The upcoming Africa Coastal Marine Tourism Conference will feature leading tourism researchers and industry experts, including Dr Rosemary Manyevere, a respected academic and specialist in tourism management.
Dr Manyevere holds a PhD in Tourism Management and is currently a Senior Lecturer at Nelson Mandela University, George Campus. As a seasoned researcher and educator, she has contributed extensively to tourism studies with a focus on innovation, sustainability and community empowerment.
Her research interests span several critical areas shaping the future of tourism, including tourism digital marketing, service recovery, eco-tourism and community-based tourism. These themes are particularly relevant to coastal tourism destinations seeking to improve visitor experiences while ensuring sustainable growth.
At the Africa Coastal Marine Tourism Conference, Dr Manyevere is expected to provide valuable insights into how digital strategies and sustainable tourism models can strengthen the tourism economy while empowering local communities.
Her expertise in eco-tourism and community-based tourism aligns closely with the goals of the conference, which aims to highlight opportunities within Africa’s coastal and marine tourism sector while encouraging responsible tourism practices.
With academic research playing a crucial role in shaping tourism policy and industry innovation, Dr Manyevere’s participation adds significant value to the conference programme. Delegates attending the event will gain access to thought leadership and research-driven perspectives that can help guide tourism development across coastal regions.
The conference will bring together tourism professionals, policymakers, academics, investors and destination marketers to discuss strategies that support the growth of Africa’s coastal tourism economy.
To register to attend the event visit https://marinetourism.co.za
