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Goge Africa Tourism Training Workshop Postponed due to covid-19

How do we revitalize tourism enterprises after covid-19? By Anago James Akeem Osho

I got a message from Mr Olemu, a freelance tour guide and high school teacher at Ibadan, Nigeria, and a member of the West African Tour Guide Association Nigeria Chapter. He wrote, "How do we revitalize tourism enterprises after covid-19?".  This is one important question on the mind of every tourism and hospitality practitioners from around the world and the answer in my opinion is not farfetched.  I doubt if there is anyone who don't know that there is an economic recession at the moment in every country. This untoward economic hur-rah affects both the rich and poor in it's character. Every country either big or small is affected and it will take a while for situations to return to normalcy. International travel may take longer to kick off as the aftermath of covid-19 will result to temporary stigmatization, reorganization and countries which used to enjoy large influx of tourists like Italy, France, etc. will record very low patronage from both local and interna