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The Kasanka National Park in Zambia – home to the world’s largest mammal migration – is under immediate threat from agricultural development.
Up to ten million fruit bats migrate to the wetlands in Kasanka for a few months every year. It is a globally significant biological spectacle that draws in tourists and helps to und… read more
On 10 May, the presidents of Botswana and Zambia officially opened the new Kazungula Bridge and one-stop border posts, aimed at ushering in more traffic. The bridge is part of the Trans-African Highway Network and the North-South corridor link between the SADC and COMESA free trade areas.
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Founded in 1977, following the dissolution of East African Airways, Kenya Airways is the national flag carrier of the East African nation of Kenya. The airline is headquartered in the central Nairobi business district of Embakasi and has its main operating hub at Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).
Until 1996, Kenya Airway… read more
In less than a week from now, Namibia’s bustling capital of Windhoek
will host the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)’ s first in-person
meetings in Africa since the start of the pandemic.
The event which is themed on “Strengthening Brand Africa For The
Swift Recovery Of The Tourism Sector will seek to chart a path for the
Africa… read more
Mauritius will be welcoming international travellers from 15 July 2021. The island will be opening in phases during 2021 and the first phase, from 15 July to 30 September 2021, will enable vaccinated travellers to enjoy a resort holiday on the island.
Holidaymakers will be able to enjoy facilities within their chosen r… read more
THE government yesterday moved to reduce Tanzania Tourism Business Licence (TALA) for tour operators, a move it says will promote the country's key for exearning sector.
Presenting the 2021-2022 national budget in Dodoma yesterday, Finance and Planning Minister Mwigulu Nchemba announced his intention of reducing TALA for travel agen… read more
When the Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM) was launched in January 2018, it was enthusiastically embraced as the key that would unlock air travel in Africa.
Although 33 countries in the continent are signatories to the project, industry observers are not optimistic that many countries in Africa would open their airs… read more
With over 210 million people, Nigeria is overwhelmingly Africa’s most populous country and the world’s seventh-largest. It had 4.63 million international passengers in 2019, its highest to date. In a week next month, seven airlines will fly long-haul from Nigeria with 11 bookable routes. Emirates will be the largest carrier with service t… read more
On Friday morning, the South African government announced it had found a new private equity partner for South African Airways. When the airline takes to the skies again, it will be 51% controlled by the Takatso Consortium, which says its goal is to turn SAA into an iconic South African brand and a world-class pan-African airline.… read more
Ibom Air, the Akwa Ibom State owed airline is determined not just to help stimulate business activities in the Aviation industry but to show that private airline can succeed if properly run and managed. Starting operations barely two years ago, the airline management has displayed exceptional leadership qualities of innovation, focus, pru… read more
Zambia’s Kasanka NP and world’s largest mammal migration
New Botswana/Zambia’s Kazungula Bridge
Kenya Airways’ Fleet In 2021
UNWTO to deliver MasterClass on Digital Marketing and Branding in Namibia
Mauritius will open for international travel on 15 July 2021
Tourism sector heaves sigh of relief
Why poor air connectivity in Africa may persist
A look a Nigeria's international routes
South African Airways to relaunch with 51% Private Ownership
Ibom Air gradual move to international flights, receives 2nd Airbus 220 aircraft
