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Goge Africa Launch “Twin Towns” Project
Goge Africa Worldwide Limited has kicked off its “Twin Towns” initiative, designed to connect communities across Nigeria based on shared or similar heritage. According to the organisation, the first set of twin towns are the ancient kingdoms of Badagry (Lagos State) and Bonny (Rivers State). The project was announced in February when the Goge […] More
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Opobo Celebrates 150 Years of History
It’s celebration time as the historic kingdom of Opobo, roll out the drums to the cheers of 150 years of its existence. Anyone who is abreast with history must have read on Opobo, a kingdom whose name is closely associated with its founder, the great King Jaja. Occupying the Island of River Opobo in present-day […] More
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Tanzania Confirms it’s Credentials for #20MustVisitDestinations
Tanzania’s Serengeti National Park recently bagged the award for “Africa’s Leading National Park” in the 2020 edition of the World Travel Awards; for the second time in a row. This Award further confirms it’s credentials for Goge Africa’s #20MustVisitDestinations in the world. More
Nigeria Horse Week Hold Huge Economic Opportunities for Equestrian Tourism
The horse is one of Nigeria’s elitist animal, eliciting reverence and conferring status on stable owners. Since its appearance on the Nigerian landscape, it has established a firm grip on the society across cultural, sports and leisure activities of Nigerians. From historic era, where they were instrumental to the ascendancy of different kingdoms – bringing […] More
Series 04 of Cross-Sectoral Collaboration for Tourism and Economic Development
Bank of Industry opens up on how to access Funds for Domestic Tourism Development in Nigeria. Steps for Tourism Stakeholders to access the #5 billion Naira seed capital from Sterling Bank. Expert advice for stakeholders on Sustainable and adventure tourism. Exploring the low hanging fruits in Nigeria’s tourism space And much more… Join us on […] More
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Rwanda Announces Reopening of Tourism
After three months of being locked out of the world, without a visit to the undulating hilly landscapes, an august visit to the mountain Gorillas in their natural habitat nor an experience of the rich cultural milieu of Rwanda; tourists should once again be giddy and enthusiastic to experience nature and culture, as Rwanda has […] More
Badagry: An Interaction With Nature and History
Located in the bustling city of Lagos, the coastal town of Badagry is a shift away from the ostentatious show that Lagos presents. Occupying the fringes of the border between Nigeria and Benin Republic, this historical town is predominantly occupied by the Egun people, and has attained the status of Nigeria’s choicest tourism destination. Notable […] More
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NCAC Adopts Innovative Cultural Tour
The recent disruption of economic activities occasioned by the global pandemic; Covid-19, has accelerated the swift adoption of virtual technology. Stakeholders in the travel and tourism industry have been consistent towards proffering innovative solutions geared towards combating the effects of travel restrictions while adapting to the new reality.In a recent development, the National Council for […] More
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Badagry Diaspora Festival 2019: A Re-Connection To Motherland
Against the background of a sad historical past, Badagry is leading the charge for the rectification of a rather troubling part of that historical past dating to the 18th century. Dubbed “A Pilgrimage To The Motherland: The Third Coming”; the Badagry Diaspora Festival 2019, was jointly organized by Door of Return Initiative Nigeria (DRIN) and […] More
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Ethiopian Envoy Pays Courtesy Visit To Goge Africa
Spurred by the interconnection between tourism and trade, countries are consistently seeking strategic partnership with top tourism stakeholders, to shore up the visibility of their tourism assets. As such, accelerating the frontiers of trade and investment, through promotion of tourism destinations, is a key component of these partnerships. Driven by the need to forge mutually […] More
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Highlights from #GogeAfrica20 Anniversary Cruise
Africa’s front line travels and tourism media brand, Goge Africa, kick started the celebration of her 20 Years of corporate existence with a cruise, aboard one of the worlds luxurious cruise liner – Allure of the Seas. As part of activities lined up for the celebration of this year-long event, Goge Africa Crew embarked on […] More
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Goge connects Benin Republic
In October, we explored Benin Republic and loved every minute of it. From the Songhai Agricultural Centre, to King Toffah’s Palace In Port Novo, down to Ganvie the Venice of Africa where every one lives on water. We also visited the Benin Slave Trade Route, beautiful beaches and restaurants,it was fun all through. Would you […] More
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