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Norwegian
Cruise Line (NCL) has ignited fresh excitement in the African cruise
market by unveiling its most substantial Black Friday
sale to date. With an impressive 50%
discount on all cruises and the celebrated
Free at Sea package making a triumphant
return, NCL is positioning itse… read more
Etihad
Airways has taken a bold step in expanding its global network by
launching direct flights between Abu Dhabi and Hong
Kong, a move that is set to reshape travel dynamics for
Africa’s tourism and business sectors. This new connection, which began
operations in early November 2025, is more than just another route—i… read more
As
December ushers in the heart of the rainy season across
Southern Africa, the region’s lush
landscapes and vibrant wildlife reserves become magnets for
holidaymakers. Yet, this period also marks a significant rise in
malaria transmission, driven by the perfect
storm of warm temperatures, high humid… read more
Airlink, the prominent South
African regional airline, has announced a temporary halt to its daily
service between Johannesburg’s OR Tambo International
Airport (JNB) and Maseru’s Moshoeshoe I
International Airport (MSU) in Lesotho, effective from 5
November 2025. This decision, rooted… read more
South African National Parks (SANParks) has officially
transitioned the popular Afsaal Picnic Site
in Kruger National Park to a cashless payment
system, effective 1 November 2025. This move, confirmed
in a recent SANParks social media alert, is part of a broader digital
transformation aimed at improvin… read more
Proflight Zambia is set to
redefine regional tourism in Southern Africa with the launch of its new
Lusaka–Livingstone–Maun route, commencing
in May 2026. This seasonal service, operating three times weekly until
the end of October, will directly connect Zambia’s iconic Victoria Falls
region with Botswa… read more
The African Travel & Tourism Association (ATTA®) has joined forces with The Long Run, a global network for sustainable tourism, to champion sustainability and regenerative principles and practices across Africa’s tourism sector. The partnership marks a major step toward aligning the continent’s tourism growth with global best practice… read more
South African Airways (SAA) has
officially resumed its flights between Johannesburg and
Gaborone as of 4 November 2025, marking a pivotal moment
in the airline’s ongoing network revival and reinforcing its commitment
to regional connectivity. This twice-daily service, operated with modern
aircraft, is … read more
The Ministry of Natural Resources and
Tourism has reassured the public, visitors, and industry
stakeholders that peace and stability have
been fully restored throughout Tanzania, clearing the way for a seamless
return to normal across all tourism and economic sectors. In a
statement from the government… read more
The competitive landscape for flights between West Africa and
Europe is set to intensify as Air Sénégal
announces the launch of a new route connecting Dakar and
Brussels. Beginning on 9 December 2025, the airline will
operate three weekly services to the Belgian capital, marking a
strategic step in reb… read more
Norwegian Cruise Line’s Record Black Friday Deal Ushers in New Era for African Cruise Holidays
Etihad’s New Abu Dhabi–Hong Kong Route Unlocks Fresh Opportunities for African Markets
December’s Rains Heighten Malaria Risk: What to Know for Southern Africa’s Peak Holiday Season
Airlink’s Suspension of Johannesburg–Maseru Flights Raises Regional Connectivity Concerns
Kruger’s Afsaal Picnic Site Goes Fully Cashless, Enhancing Visitor Experience and Security
Proflight Zambia Launches Direct Link Between Victoria Falls and Okavango Delta, Transforming Region
ATTA® and The Long Run Partner to Advance Regenerative Tourism in Africa
SAA’s Return to Gaborone Signals New Era for Southern Africa’s Regional Air Links
Tanzania Restores Calm, Reaffirms Commitment to Safe Tourism and Uninterrupted Operations
Air Sénégal Sets Sights on Brussels, Expanding Its European Presence
