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Overland
Airways is launching a new service connecting
Minna, the capital of Niger State, with
Abuja and Lagos. Starting April 23, 2025, these
flights will operate three times a week – on Mondays,
Wednesdays, and Fridays – utilizing the airline's new
Embraer 175 aircraft. This initiative is a
coll… read more
Air
Peace, Nigeria’s leading airline, is celebrating a successful
first year of operations on its Lagos-London route.
The airline has transported over 136,000 passengers
on 662 flights since launching the route in March
2024, demonstrating strong demand and operational efficiency. This
achievement marks a… read more
Table
Mountain National Park (TMNP) has implemented enhanced
security protocols to address recent safety
concerns and ensure a secure environment for all visitors. These
proactive measures, developed in collaboration with the South
African Police Service (SAPS) and the Camps Bay City
Improvement District (CID), undersc… read more
Overland
Airways has relaunched its Abuja-Jalingo
route, marking a significant boost for air travel in
Nigeria’s northeastern region. This strategic move, coupled with the
introduction of new Lagos-Jalingo flights via
Abuja, underscores the airline’s commitment to enhancing
regional connectiv… read more
Kenya
Airways is facing a critical juncture, balancing a recent
financial upswing against significant operational headwinds. The
airline’s first net profit in over a
decade offers a glimmer of hope, but a substantial
portion of its fleet remains grounded due to parts shortages, posing a
serious challenge as th… read more
The
Abuja Continental Hotel is making waves in
the African hospitality sector with its groundbreaking
staff development program. This initiative,
spearheaded by Group General Manager Karl Hala, emphasizes the hotel’s
commitment to its employees as its most valuable asset, setting a new
benchmark for … read more
A
transformative investment of \$1.4
billion into the Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority
(TAZARA) is set to reinvigorate East Africa’s travel
landscape. This significant injection of capital, secured
through a 30-year concession, will not only revitalize the railway's
aging infrastructure but also ign… read more
In
a significant development for Mauritius' public transportation, the
Minister of Transport, the Honorable Osman Mahomed, announced the
introduction of an additional train on Metro Line 1, enhancing
connectivity between Port Louis and Curepipe during peak hours. This
strategic move aims to accommodate the increasing demand and improve… read more
Mark
your calendars! The Essence of Africa
tourism trade event is heading to Malindi, Kenya, from
October 7-9, 2025. This second edition promises an
unparalleled opportunity for African travel professionals to connect
with international buyers, explore coastal tourism opportunities, and
experience th… read more
In
a bold move to enhance travel accessibility, the Ghanaian government
has announced a significant reduction in passport fees, lowering the
cost of a standard 32-page passport from \$32 to \$22. This 25%
decrease, spearheaded by Foreign Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, aims
to make travel documents more accessible without imposing ad… read more