Africa

13 03, 2008

TUNISIA – tourism moves forward by sticking to the old

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(eTN) Mar 12, 2008 In an interview with Tunisian minister of tourism S.E. Khelil Lajimi, he suggested incoming markets are faring quite well. In the first half of 2006, Tunisia received 6.5 million inbound tourists; with its market split in two, 4 million came from Europe and 2.5 million the Maghreb states mainly Algeria […]

13 03, 2008

RWANDA – Let us lure as well as retain our tourists

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eTN, Mar 11, 2008

The 1994 Genocide dealt a near-fatal blow to the tourism sector in much the same way it did other sectors of the economy. The infrastructure was generally destroyed and the human resource personnel were either dead or fled. Tourism is high on the list of sectors whose tremendously improved performance […]