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During the African Development Bank Transport Forum 2024, which took place in Abidjan, a central theme of conversation was the status of connectivity across the vast African continent. One of the main speakers was Dieudonné DUKUNDANE, who serves as the Minister of Infrastructure, Equipment, and Social Housing for Burundi. He provided a co… read more
AirAsia X (AAX), Asia’s leading long-haul low-cost carrier,
announced a strategic collaboration with the Kenya Tourism Board, aimed
… read more
As African tourism gears up for a period of renewed growth,
attracting the right international buyers is becoming a top priority for
the tourism industry. Essence of Africa, a new trade event set to
launch this December in Kenya, is placing its bets on attracting
high-value buyers to fuel this growth. This strategic focus is no
surpris… read more
In line with the directive of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo SAN, has commenced high-level discussions with the Brazilian Ambassador to Nigeria, Carlos Garcete, to activate the Bilateral Air Service Agreement (BASA) and initiate direct flights between Nigeria and Brazi… read more
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has released the Seasonal Climate Watch for the period October 2024 to February 2025. According to the seasonal outlook, the El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is currently still in a neutral state … read more
United Kingdom High Commissioner to Namibia Charles Moore sympathises with Namibians who are genuinely affected by his government's decision to impose visa requirements.
In an interview with Nampa on Wednesday, he said the UK government's decision in 2023 to withdraw visa exemptions for Namibians has impacted genuine travellers, as … read more
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC)
concluded its annual Global Leaders’ Dialogue (GLD) during its Global
Summit in Perth, Western Australia today, where government officials and
industry leaders discussed pivotal strategies to foster long-term
sustainable… read more
Etihad Airways, which has been
through a drastic reshaping over recent years, is planning to announce
significant network expansion over the coming months, as it prepares to
take delivery of its first Airbus A321LR.
“The
date to watch out for is Nov. 25, when… read more
The winners of the 5th World Culinary Awards, the global initiative to recognise and reward excellence in the culinary industry, have been announced. … read more
The business travel industry is on the cusp of a major
transformation, driven by a convergence of technological advancements,
evolving sustainability requirements, and shifting demographic trends.
To commemorate the recently released 10th edition of their Global
Business Travel Forecast report, CWT and the Global Business Travel
Associ… read more
Burundi Railway will be part of the rail success story in Africa
AirAsia X & Kenya Tourism Board partner to boost tourism with Nairobi-Kuala Lumpur flights
Essence of Africa targets quality buyers to fuel African tourism growth
Nigeria and Brazil set to operate direct flights under BASA arrangements
South Africa: Seasonal rainfall & temperature outlook (October 2024 to February 2025)
Moore doubles down on Visa requirement
WTTC’s global leaders’ dialogue yields strategic insights for future of travel & tourism
Etihad will announce 30 new network points before march
Future of business travel to be shaped by demographic shifts and global volatility by 2040
