Côte d’Ivoire Puts AI Into Phase Two of Its Tourism Strategy, Targeting 10 Million Visitors by 2030

Côte d’Ivoire intends to build AI into the second phase of its national tourism strategy, as it targets 10 million annual visitors and a place among Africa’s top five destinations by 2030. Tourism and Leisure Minister Siandou Fofana set out the approach on 27 September, marking World Tourism Day under the theme “Digitalisation and Artificial Intelligence to Rethink Tourism.” What the sector already delivers Phase two of the Sublime Côte d’Ivoire strategy runs from 2026 to 2030 and targets more t