Africa’s travel and tourism sector is entering an exciting new chapter. Investments in infrastructure, expanding air connectivity and a growing appetite for intra-African travel are reshaping the continent’s visitor economy, while evolving consumer markets are creating fresh opportunities for the travel retail industry.
The session will feature Sountou Bousso, CEO, Lagardère Travel Retail Africa; Naledi Khabo, President, Africa Tourism Association; and Ali Tounsi, Secretary General, ACI Africa, who will explore the trends driving growth across the continent, the innovations transforming the traveler experience, and the partnerships that will shape the next phase of development. Where are the greatest opportunities emerging, and what will define success for Africa’s travel ecosystem in the years ahead?


