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Air
Côte d’Ivoire is making a significant investment in its future,
securing a combined \$125.36 million in
loans to finalize the purchase of two Airbus A330-900neo aircraft. This strategic move
marks a pivotal moment for the airline and the West African aviation
landscape, paving the way for new inter… read more
TAAG
Angola Airlines is significantly expanding its presence in
Southern and Central Africa, a move set to reshape
regional travel and create exciting new opportunities for
African travel agents. The airline's strategic
enhancements to key routes promise improved connectivity, increased
flexibility, and a wealth … read more
The
Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) has appointed
Juliana Kagwa as its new CEO, heralding an
exciting new chapter for the nation’s tourism sector. This strategic
appointment aligns with Uganda’s ambitions to enhance its global
visibility and establish itself as a premier tourist destination, often
referre… read more
Nigeria’s
Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus
Keyamo, has been appointed as the Chairman of the Council of
Ministers of the Banjul Accord Group (BAG),
a coalition of seven West African nations dedicated to advancing civil
aviation in the region. This prestigious appointment, announced during
… read more
The
Central African Republic (CAR) has
officially signed a groundbreaking \$2.5
billion agreement with American Eagle
Business Solutions (AEBS), a U.S.-based infrastructure
conglomerate, to develop a new international airport in
Boboula. This ambitious project marks … read more
Air
Botswana has reached a significant milestone with the launch
of its Embraer E175 service to Maun,
marking a new era for domestic travel in Botswana. This strategic move
promises to enhance connectivity to the country's tourism capital and
elevate the passenger experience, creating exciting opportunities for … read more
A
high-powered delegation of over 90 Nigerian travel professionals is
embarking on a groundbreaking training mission to The Gambia, poised to
reshape the landscape of African tourism. Spearheaded by the National
Association of Nigeria Travel Agencies (NANTA), this intensive program
boasts a faculty of world-renowned experts, promising … read more
Namibia’s
tourism sector is witnessing a fascinating interplay of trends, with
coastal areas emerging as star performers
while the industry navigates fluctuating occupancy rates.
April 2025 saw a 55% hotel
occupancy rate across the country, slightly trailing the
58.19%… read more
Kenya
is making significant strides in attracting Ugandan tourists,
projecting a remarkable 27% increase in arrivals, aiming to reach
300,000 visitors by year-end. This ambitious goal is underpinned by
strategic initiatives focusing on seamless travel, cultural exchange,
and targeted marketing campaigns.
A key driver of this
gr… read more
A
groundbreaking initiative is set to reshape the landscape of African
trade and tourism: the Nigeria-East/Southern Africa Air
Cargo Corridor. This ambitious project promises to
significantly reduce cargo costs and delivery times, opening up exciting
new opportunities for travel agents across the continent. By connecti… read more