September 27, 2024
Happy World Tourism Day! 🌍✨
Today, we celebrate the power of travel to connect cultures, enrich li...
September 26, 2024
Join us in a roundtable discussion on harnessing the power of tourism in building a more peaceful an...
September 26, 2024
Yaaay! It's that time of the year again. Don’t miss your chance to be part of the world’s most influ...
September 24, 2024
Happy Independence Day, Guinea Bissau! May your day be filled with joy and celebration as you honour...
September 22, 2024
Happy Independence Day, Republic of Mali!
The West Africa Tourism Organisation (WATO) wishes the Re...
September 20, 2024
As part of our conservation and preservation efforts, WATO participates in a UNESCO World Heritage V...
September 09, 2024
WATO celebrates Tourism Month with the rest of West Africa, remembering that tourism plays a vital r...
September 06, 2024
Every year, African countries hold numerous festivals. A typical African festival is a very colourfu...
September 05, 2024
Pictures of some West African Festivals in the following order
1. AfroFuture Festival
2. Durbar Fes...
September 03, 2024
Africa is a continent with over 3000 different ethnic groups and 2000 different languages, making it...
August 30, 2024
West Africa's Ancient Empires and Kingdoms: The Oyo Empire.
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Th...
August 29, 2024
West Africa's Ancient Empires and Kingdoms: The Ashanti Empire.
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August 28, 2024
West Africa's Ancient Empires and Kingdoms: The Songhai Empire
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T...
August 27, 2024
West Africa was home to many kingdoms and empires in ancient times. In those times, essential minera...
June 19, 2024