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The Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority
(TAZARA) has announced the temporary suspension of
its Mukuba and Udzungwa passenger train services,
impacting travel between Kapiri Mposhi and Nakonde,
and Kidatu and Makambako, respectively. This
disruption, attributed to technical challenges, presents immediate
con… read more
African travel agents, prepare for a
game-changing partnership between Uganda and
Malaysia, poised to reshape the tourism landscape and
unlock exciting new business opportunities. The Pearl of
Africa Trade and Tourism Expo 2025, held in Malaysia,
witnessed a strong commitment from both nations to boost tour… read more
EgyptAir is significantly enhancing its
long-haul capacity, a move set to reshape air travel within Africa and
create new opportunities for travel agents. The airline’s latest
acquisition, an Airbus A330-200 facilitated by
DAE Capital, joins a fleet already boasting
A330s, Boeing 777-300ERs, and 787-8 Dreamliner… read more
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority
(NCAA) is embarking on a significant regulatory overhaul
of the nation’s airstrips, promising a safer and more efficient travel
experience. This initiative presents both opportunities and challenges
for African travel agents, requiring them
to adapt their operatio… read more
Nigeria’s aviation landscape has received a
significant boost with the reopening of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu
International Airport in Minna. After a six-year closure for
extensive renovations, the airport resumed commercial operations on
April 23, 2025, marking a key milestone in the country’s infrastructure
development and … read more
Star Alliance, the world’s largest airline
alliance, has launched its new global brand campaign, “Rhythm
of Excellence,” and it’s music to the ears of African
travel professionals. This campaign showcases the seamless
coordination between its 25 member airlines,
promising a smoother, more unified experience… read more
Travel agents across Africa can anticipate a surge in safari
bookings for Botswana this winter, with weather conditions shaping up to
create an exceptional wildlife viewing experience. The Botswana
Ministry of Environment and Tourism has released its winter forecast for
May to July 2025, indicating prime conditions for game viewing acros… read more
Nigeria’s ambitious railway expansion is set to transform the
nation’s travel landscape, creating exciting new opportunities for
African travel agents. The revitalized Enugu-Port
Harcourt railway line, a key component of the
Eastern Railway Corridor, is poised to
become a major driver of tourism and e… read more
A groundbreaking air transport
agreement between Kuwait and
Tunisia, signed on April 26,
2025, is set to reshape travel dynamics and unlock
exciting new opportunities for professionals in the
African travel industry. This landmark deal
paves the way for direc… read more
Mont Gabaon Airlines is making significant
strides in the DRC's aviation sector, enhancing
regional connectivity and creating new opportunities for
African travel agents. The airline's recent
acquisition of an Airbus A320-200, arriving in
Kinshasa from Nairobi on April
27th, marks a major ste… read more
TAZARA Train Suspensions: Navigating the Impact and Exploring Alternatives
Uganda-Malaysia Tourism Partnership: A Digital Bridge to 5,000 Travelers
EgyptAir’s Fleet Upgrade Boosts Africa Connectivity
Nigeria’s Airstrip Regulations Set to Reshape Travel Landscape
Minna Airport Reopens, Boosting Nigeria’s Connectivity
Star Alliance’s “Rhythm of Excellence” Hits High Note with African Travel Agents
Botswana Winter Safari Season Promises Strong Wildlife Viewing
Nigeria’s Rail Revival Fuels Tourism Growth
Kuwait-Tunisia Air Pact: New Horizons for African Travel
DRC’s Mont Gabaon Airlines Expands Fleet and Network
