For an entire week, the President became the ultimate guide, relating stories of the often hidden gems of Tanzania, along with its rich history, culture, environment, food and music.
The documentary highlights Kilimanjaro National Park, Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Serengeti and Mkomazi nature reserves, Manyara and Arusha — the gems of the northern tourist circuit, Indian Ocean beaches, and the cultural and historical heritage found in Bagamoyo and Zanzibar.
The Royal Tour will be showcased on the 31st of October, at the 18th Akwaaba African Travel Market 2022 at the Eko Hotels and Convention.
This is as the Minister of Tourism of Sierra Leone, Dr Memunatu Pratt, is expected to be at the event as a special guest for this year’s edition.
Dr Pratt will be winning an award as the Best Tourism Minister in West Africa. Since she became the Minister, her profile had risen and her effort to promote Sierra Leone earned her global recognition with her appointment to the UNWTO Committee.
She will be joined by many women of high influence from over 25 countries in Africa.
Also, His Royal Highness Oba Adeyemi Obalenlege will be at the 18th Akwaaba African Travel Market as the Royal Guest of Honour.
A tourism enthusiast, Oba Obalenlege had earlier practised as a Tourism Journalist with Thisday Newspaper before going for his PhD in the United Kingdom.
The Organisers of Akwaaba have announced a partnership with a leading Travel Company in West Africa Wakanow, for this year’s edition held at the Convention Centre of Eko Hotels & Suites from 31st October to the 1st of November, 2022.
Akwaaba African Travel Market is an annual International Travel, Tourism, and hospitality event which has become one of the Top 5 Travel Events in Africa and the leading Tourism Marketing Platform in West Africa.
Over the years, it has attracted Exhibitors from over 20 Countries. Major highlights of the 2022 Travel Expo will be the 2nd Edition of the Africa Travel 100 Women Awards, the Youth in Tourism Conference, and the Medical Tourism session.
Mr Ikechi Uko, the organiser of the Akwaaba Travel Fair, has lauded the partnership noting that Wakanow is a great African Brand and one of the biggest Travel Companies in Africa.
He remarked, “We are happy to associate with such a powerful organisation to grow Tourism and Travel in Africa.
The partnership with Wakanow for this year’s event is special because this year marks the return of the Africa Travel 100 Women’s award at Akwaaba African Travel Market. We will be joined by women of high Influence from over 25 countries in Africa for the awards. Wakanow and Akwaaba are Winning Brands of Africa”.
Also commenting on the strategic partnership, Mr Bayo Adedeji, MD/CEO, of Wakanow, noted that Akwaaba resonates with the Wakanow brand. ‘Wakanow is all about defining the future in the travel industry, opening new doors, and fostering ease of travel, and we are proud to be a part of an event that celebrates what we represent as a brand’.
About the Author
Janefrances Ebere Chibuzor is a Tourism Writer at THEWILL
