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Tourism and Handicrafts Minister Habib Ammar stated on Saturday that "Tunisia is ready to host tourists this summer and during the next winter season, thanks to the health protocol set up in the sector." In a statement to the media on the fringes of a working visit to the governorate of Tozeur, the minister said that "Tunisia is a COVID-s… read more
Kenya has lifted the ban on flights from the United Kingdom effective immediately while also altering some other conditions.
Officials from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Wednesday notified the British High Commission, Nairobi on changes that will now pave way for Kenyans who were stranded in the UK to travel back home.… read more
Government's drive to make Tanzania a medical tourism hub received a boost yesterday following the launching of two state-of-the-art medical equipment at the Jakaya Kikwete Cardiac Institute (JKCI). President Samia Suluhu Hassan inaugurated the Cathlab plant connected to the Carto 3 (3D & mapping electrophysiology System) capable of d… read more
Rwanda's national carrier RwandAir has suspended flights to Entebbe International Airport due to a surge in Covid-19 numbers in Uganda. In a statement released Thursday, RwandAir said the suspension was effective June 10, 2021.
It said those affected by the suspension can ask for a refund or "rebook and fly at a later date, o… read more
Along with the third wave of the COVID pandemic and its deadly toll on the global population at an unprecedented rate, even the greatest optimists started rethinking their plans. After such a positive summer and autumn of 2020, it was a shock to be confronted with those drastic images from India, which hit us in early 2021. The world was … read more
Bedsonline has announced a series of improvements to its customer service facilities for clients in the Americas.
Bedsonline will be expanding by over 50% its in-house Service Centre team in Mexico, Brazil and Colombia to support the upcoming travel recovery as well as adding a new Help Desk tool to its ‘SelfSet self-service’ toolki… read more
The Covid-19 pandemic is easing in many regions, but traveling the world is much more complicated than it was just 18 months ago.
Fortunately, beginning this fall, Expo 2020 in Dubai will offer an option that won't require an endless stream of health declarations and long airport processing lines.
The Expo, better known in the U.S. a… read more
Parliament has approved a government request to borrow Euros 216.7 million from the African Development Fund (ADF), Euros84.41 million from the African Development Bank (ADB) and Euros25.9 million from the Corporate Internalisation Fund of Spain.
The loan totalling approximately shs1.4 trillion will facilitate the refurbishment of the K… read more
Frequent air travelers within Africa agree that the cost of air tickets is too high. So serious is this issue that top African aviation stakeholders met virtually early this year to discuss factors responsible for the high cost of airfares and to come up with suggestions on how to address such factors.
At a webinar organised by the … read more
Elephant populations in Serengeti National Park has increased from 6,000 in 2014 to more than 7,000 in 2020, according to the Tanzania Wildlife Research Institute (TAWIRI).
Dr Robert Fyumagwa, a senior researcher from TAWIRI revealed this in an interview with the 'Daily News' in Serengeti recently.
He said the measures imposed… read more