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Durban is on the brink of its most ambitious cruise season yet,
with projections for the 2025/26 programme pointing to a transformative
impact on the city’s economy and its standing in the international
cruise market. Between November 2025 and June 2026, the
Port of Durban is set to welcome an
estimated 255,000… read more
Addis Ababa’s Green Legacy Initiative
(GLI) is capturing the attention of the international
community as a leading model for climate action, sustainability, and
ecological restoration. Launched in 2019, this bold national campaign
has not only transformed Ethiopia’s landscape but is also being
recognized as an inspirat… read more
In a significant stride toward regional fleet renewal,
Air Mauritius has welcomed its third
ATR 72-600 turboprop aircraft. This latest
addition, leased from Dubai Aerospace Enterprise
Capital, strengthens the airline’s vision of modern,
flexible, and reliable service across the Indian … read more
The spotlight shone on Ethiopia
this week as the country played host to the 25th annual conference of
the Global Wildlife Program (GWP),
reaffirming its commitment to biodiversity conservation, the
preservation of cultural heritage, and the advancement of sustainable
livelihoods. The event, opened by S… read more
The
winds of change are blowing through the skies between India and Africa,
as Akasa Air, India’s rapidly ascending
low-cost airline, prepares to chart a bold new course across the Indian
Ocean. With aspirations to launch connections to key African
destinations—including Kenya, Egypt, and several East
African… read more
Ghana’s outbound tourism sector marked a significant milestone
in 2023, recording 470,806 outbound
visitors and generating a total expenditure of
GH¢4.0 billion. These findings, released by
the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) in its latest
Domestic and Outbound Tourism Survey
(DOTS),… read more
Significant changes are underway at the German
Consulate in Lagos, as Mr. Daniel Krulls, the newly
appointed Consul-General, announced a comprehensive plan to speed up
visa processing for Nigerians. The consulate is working toward a
targeted three-week maximum processing
period for all visa categories,… read more
Emirates is set to significantly enhance its presence in North
Africa with the deployment of six additional weekly
frequencies on the Dubai-Cairo
route starting 1st December 2025. This expansion is
designed to meet the surge in demand during the peak winter travel
season, offering more options for both… read more
As Cape Town rides the crest of its busiest tourism wave
yet—driven by a record-breaking cruise season and a packed calendar of
major events—tensions are mounting between city officials and residents
over the growing impact on traffic, accessibility, and daily life. The
issue has come into sharp focus as arterial roads like
Kgo… read more
Etihad Airways has reached a new
milestone in its ambitious growth strategy, unveiling four inaugural
routes from its Abu Dhabi hub to Tunis, Hanoi, Chiang Mai,
and Hong Kong within just three days. This rapid network
expansion underscores Etihad’s role as a key driver of connectivity
between Africa, A… read more
Durban Gears Up for Record Cruise Season, Promising Major Economic Boost and Global Spotlight
Ethiopia’s Green Legacy Initiative Sets Benchmarks for Climate Action and Sustainable Development
New ATR 72-600 Boosts Regional Network for Air Mauritius
Akasa Air’s Planned Africa Expansion Set to Boost India-East Africa Connectivity
Ghana’s Outbound Tourism Generates GH¢4 Billion as Road Travel and Informal Trips Dominate 2023
German Consulate in Lagos Targets Three-Week Visa Processing and Expanded Collaboration
Emirates Expands Dubai-Cairo Operations, Making Cairo Its Most Served African City
Cape Town’s Event and Cruise Boom Sparks Urban Access Debate Amid Record Tourism Surge
Etihad’s Four New Routes Unlock Fresh Opportunities for African and Asian Outbound Markets
