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Kenya earned a total of Sh116.2 billion from the tourism sector in the first half of the year to June, buoyed by a rising number of arrivals.
This represented a 32 percent jump from Sh152.6 billion during a similar period last year, according to the Kenya Tourism Board (KTB).
Arrivals from entry points such as the Jomo … read more
South African domestic and regional carrier FlyCemAir has announced the launch of a new service to Botswana. The airline is set to introduce one weekly non-stop flight between OR … read more
Dana Air has bagged the Nigerian AviaCargo Airline of the Year Award at the CHINET Aviation and Cargo conference held at Lagos Marriott Hotel Lagos.
According to the organiser, Mr Ikechi Uko, the award is in recognition of Dana Air’s contribution to the growth of the aviation and cargo industry in Niger… read more
Ibadan airport today was the center of activities as the airport welcome many dignitaries with the commencement of flight Operations by Green Africa Airways.
Activities of the day commenced at 0630hrs with check in of Abuja bound passengers on Green Africa flight. Signalling the commencement of operations to the airport was GAA aircraft wi… read more
Tassili Airlines' operations continue to comply with the industry's most stringent requirements. Indeed, Algeria's second largest public carrier announced last week that it had successfully passed the IOSA audit for the seventh time since its first certification in 2011.
Africa’s tourism industry has exhibited a remarkable resurgence
following the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The region has seen a
positive upswing in tourism activities, possibly spurred by governments
recognising the vital role of the tourism sector in economic revival.
From the formulation of comprehensive tourism maste… read more
The Southern African Railway Association (SARA) is delighted to announce that the Tanzania Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA) will be participating in the upcoming Southern African Railway Conference.
The 1067mm-gauge railway line of TAZARA allows interoperability with various Southern African railways. This connection plays a vital … read more
Ghana is expected to rake in about $6billion revenue from tourism over the next four years, the Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Dr Ibrahim Mohammed Awal, has said. The expected revenue increase according to the minister was premised on a number of initiatives undertaken including intensive promotional activities, policies and progr… read more
South African National Parks (SANParks) has announced that the annual West Coast National Park (WCNP) flower season is set to kick off. Thanks to the substantial rainfall received during the winter season, the flowers,… read more
TransNamib Holdings has issued an Expression of Interest (EOI) inviting an additional third-party private rail operator to operate on the Ariamsvlei to Luderitz line for five years. The line, stretching approximately 752.41 km, boasts the capacity to handle up to 60,000 tonnes monthly. It has an average ton-per-axle capacity of 16.5 in it… read more