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Lufthansa
Group is significantly bolstering its presence in the
African aviation market, introducing enhanced comfort
and expanded connectivity options for travelers. These developments
offer exciting new prospects for African travel
agents seeking to capitalize on the growing demand for air
travel to and from th… read more
Overland
Airways is strengthening its presence in
Nigeria with the resumption of flights to
Warri’s Osubi Airport. Starting May 20, 2025, the
airline will offer convenient connections from both Lagos and
Abuja, operating on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays with
morning arrival and departure times. This s… read more
A
transformative railway project is underway in
Mauritania, promising to reshape the nation’s tourism
landscape and unlock exciting new opportunities for African
travel professionals. The Société Nationale
Industrielle et Minière (SNIM), with support from the
European Investment Bank (EIB), is embarking on… read more
Africa
World Airlines (AWA) is set to significantly enhance
West African connectivity with the launch
of its new direct service to Ouagadougou, Burkina
Faso, starting June 3, 2025. This
strategic expansion opens exciting new horizons for African
travel agents, offering fresh oppo… read more
Zambia
Airways is poised to revitalize regional travel with the
resumption of its direct Lusaka-Harare service
starting June 17, 2025. This strategic move
will significantly enhance connectivity between two key Southern
African capitals, opening up exciting new opportunities for
travel agents acr… read more
Zambia
is set to transform regional trade with the development of the
Kapiri Mposhi Dry Port, a strategic infrastructure
project poised to boost connectivity and efficiency
across Southern Africa. This initiative presents
significant opportunities for African travel agents,
opening new avenues for … read more
Air
France is significantly expanding its presence in
Southern Africa, launching daily direct
flights between Paris and Cape
Town during the peak holiday travel season. This strategic
move creates exciting new business opportunities for African
travel agents, offering enhanced connectivity an… read more
RwandAir,
the official airline of the Basketball Africa League
(BAL), proudly announces its participation in the BAL
Summit 2025 in Kigali. This high-profile
event unites leaders from sports, business, policy, and creative fields,
fostering partnerships that drive impactful change across
Africa. Th… read more
Kenya
is gearing up to host a landmark event for the African travel
industry: the 15th edition of the Magical Kenya
Travel Expo (MKTE 2025). Scheduled for October
1st-3rd at Uhuru Gardens, Nairobi, this
year’s expo takes a decidedly pan-African approach,
emphasizing collaboration and sustaina… read more
Mozambique
has temporarily suspended its 48-hour pre-travel
registration requirement for visitors from visa-exempt
countries. This move comes after technical
glitches hampered the system, causing disruptions for
travelers and travel agents alike. The Mozambican National
Migration Servi… read more
Lufthansa Group’s Africa Focus: Enhanced Comfort and Connectivity
Overland Airways Boosts Delta State with New Embraer E175 Service
Mauritania’s Railway Renaissance: New Tracks for Desert Adventures
AWA Bridges West Africa with New Ouagadougou Link
Zambia Airways Reconnects Lusaka and Harare, Boosting Regional Travel
Zambia’s Dry Port: A New Hub for African Trade
Air France Boosts Cape Town Service, Opens New Sales Opportunities
RwandAir’s BAL Partnership Elevates African Sports Tourism
Pan-African Tourism Takes Center Stage at MKTE 2025
Mozambique Eases Entry, Boosting Agent Bookings
