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Train operations on the Nacala Corridor, a vital trade route for Zambia, were previously suspended in 2016 due to washaways in Malawi. This crucial corridor spans 1,150km from Chipata to the Port of Nacala, with the Zambian portion covering 24km from Chipata to Mchinji. The resumption of train operations on this corridor is of significant intere… read more
Max Air has debunked the claim that it was blacklisted by any lessor, saying that it owns the aircraft in its fleet. A media report (not Daily Independent) had alleged on Wednesday that Max Air and 12 other Nigerian airlines were blacklisted by international lessors over contract breaches.
A statement by Barr. Shehu Wa… read more
MSC Cruises has announced a three-day flash sale for MSC Musica’s upcoming summer cruise season in South Africa out of Durban and Cape Town.
The flash sale, offering significant fare reductions, applies two just two cruises out of Durban during the season, which runs from November, 2024 to March, 2025.
Passengers can na… read more
Luxury line Crystal Cruises is offering two special wellness-centric sailings this December, offering guests a serene retreat in the Mediterranean and Africa.
The first wellness retreat sets sail on December 1st from Barcelona to Tema, Ghana, with the second departing December 14th from Tema for Cape Town, South Africa.
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On Tuesday, July 9, the Ministers of Transport, Ricardo Viegas D’Abreu, and Tourism, Márcio de Jesus Lopes Daniel, convened a pivotal working meeting in the meeting room of the Port of Luanda. This strategic session culminated in the formulation of an extensive Action Plan, set for immediate implementation, encompassing a broad array of initiati… read more
The flag carrier of Uganda, Uganda Airlines, is set to introduce flights to two new destinations in Southern Africa. The airline announced today (17 July 2024) that it will launch scheduled f… read more
Tourism Seychelles left a lasting impression at the Seychelles
Roadshow 2024 in North America, held from June 18th to 21st. Represented
by Mrs. Nat… read more
With the current high operational costs skewed against the indigenous airlines, airfares would continue to skyrocket in the domestic scene, while there are fears that some of the carriers may shut down operations any moment from now.
Investigation also gathered by Daily Independent indicated that Asaba International Airport … read more
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has taken a significant step towards transforming its organizational culture with the launch of its Acculturation Programme. The programme, aimed at cultivating a work environment that prioritizes excellence, efficiency, and integrity, was officially unveiled by FAAN’s Managing Direc… read more
On 8 July 2024, the Ports And Railways Of Mozambique (CFM) celebrated
three monumental milestones. The first being their 129th birthday, the
second the completion of the first phase 42 km for the dual track
upgrade on the Ressano Garcia Line and lastly the expansion of the
Passenger Railway Terminal at Maputo Central Station.
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Revitalization of Chipata-Mchinji rail line set to boost trade and transportation
Max Air debunks blacklist claim by lessors
MSC Cruises announces flash sale for upcoming MSC Musica season in South Africa
Crystal Cruises offers Wellness Retreat on 2024 Cape Town-bound cruise
Angola promotes Tourist railway corridors
Uganda Airlines launches flights to two new destinations in Southern Africa
Tourism Seychelles impresses also at North America Roadshow 2024
Airfares fly sky-high amid high operational costs and charges
FAAN embarks on cultural transformation with acculturation programme
CFM with major developments
