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Dana Air has rewarded students with free tickets for their brilliant performance at the11th edition of the National Travel Essay Competition and Air Transport Youth Empowerment Summit, which was held at the Nigerian Civil Aviation (NCAA) Headquarters Annex, Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, La… read more
Plans for a multi-million-rand Ferris wheel on the beachfront promenade in Durban have been announced by the City of Ethekwini. The project, which is being funded and managed privately, is expected to begin construction in July, and will launch in February, 2023.
That’ll put the opening of the Durban Eye just in time for the Ea… read more
Ethiopian Airlines has been adjudged the Outstanding Airline Brand of the Year at the 2022 Ghana-West Africa Business Awards.
The largest airline in Africa that flies to over 124 countries from Ghana via its hub in Addis Ababa, was recognised for its consistent performance during the difficult period in 2021 and for its dedic… read more
At this point, it’s doubtful that you never heard of the revolutionary technology that is virtual reality (VR). VR headsets have become a mainstream consumer product, and while household usage is dominated by the gaming industry, there are several other fields, such as travel, that are beginning to make use of this technology. The primary way th… read more
Holiday time is often well needed when you’re living a busy everyday life. Careers, projects, kids, studies, work, and free-time activities can make the days pass in a split second. Sometimes it definitely can feel like there are not enough hours in the day and that can be quite stressful. Maybe you can relate to all of this and think about goin… read more
African accountancy profession is broadly optimistic about the economic future sState of profession report presents a compelling and unique picture of the of the accountancy and finance ecosystem in Africa.
A groundbreaking study into the accountancy profession in Africa reveals 55% of accountants are optimistic about Africa’s economic pro… read more
These seven African entrepreneurs all studied or worked in the United States but recognised the business opportunities back home.
1. Nigerian Uber-for-trucks company Kobo360 not such a crazy idea after all
Nigerian entrepreneur Obi Ozor relocated to the US during his high school years and obtained degrees from the University of Penns… read more
Qatar Airways Group has published its Sustainability Report for FY2019-21, a special 2-year edition themed “Response, Relief, Recovery, Resilience”. Acknowledging the unprecedented circumstances the global aviation community faced in 2020, the approach of this two-year report differs from previous years, due to the impact of the CO… read more
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has published a new report
on best practices and support for governments for the introduction of a
common ‘Digital Travel Portal’, to allow safe, stress-free travel, that
would reduce delays at airports.
The Covid-19 pandemic highlighted a lack of global coordinatio… read more
Since Airbus took over Bombardier's CSeries programme, the European aircraft manufacturer has made the A220 a change-maker in the medium-haul single-aisle segment. In Africa, the aircraft has made quite a splash since its first entry in 2018 with Air Tanzania. To date, nearly 20 aircraft are active on the continent. Other operators include Eg… read more
Dana Air Rewards Winners in Essay Competition, to strengthen Kids fly Program
New Durban Eye Ferris wheel to be built next to cruise terminal
ET named outstanding airline brand
Qatar Airways Group releases 2021 sustainability report
WTTC proposes one-stop digital solution to ease travel
The Airbus A220 continues its successful breakthrough in Africa
