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  • Miscellaneous

Africa Tourism Leadership Forum Ethiopian Airlines honoured with Outstanding Tourism Transportation Award

Ethiopian Airlines has been recognized for its exceptional service with the prestigious “Outstanding Tourism Transportation Award” at the 2024 Africa Tourism Leadership Forum (ATLF) in Gaborone, Botswana.

This award highlights the airline’s commitment to providing top-tier travel experiences and sustainability initiati… read more


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Nigeria Akwaaba African Travel Market Akwaaba Organizers Thank Nigeria for Visa Support

The organizers of the Akwaaba African Travel Market have expressed gratitude to the Nigerian government for its prompt and effective intervention in resolving visa challenges faced by international delegates.

In a WhatsApp message to tourism stakeholders, Ambassador Ikechi Uko, the organizer, shared his relief at the s… read more



  • Flights

UAE Emirates Emirates hosts Travel Agents ahead of flight resumption to Nigeria

Middle East mega carrier, Emirates Airlines has hosted key travel agent stakeholders in a workshop to showcase its latest products and services, as it prepares to resume flight service to Nigeria.

The airline used the workshop to also provide destination update on Dubai, as it gears up to restart operations on October 1, 2024… read more


  • Accomodation

Hotels Transcorp Hotels Transcorp Hotels named best hospitality service provider

Global Brands Magazine (GBM), has named Transcorp Hotels Plc the Best Hospitality Service Provider in the Hotel/Hospitality Awards 2024.

The Nigerian Exchange (NGX)-listed company is the owner of the iconic Transcorp Hilton Abuja and Aura by Transcorp Hotels, an online platform for booking accommodation and experiences.

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  • Miscellaneous

Botswana Nnaniki Makwinja sworn-in as Botswana’s Environment & Tourism Minister

In a significant development, Botswana's President Mokgweetsi E.K Masisi has appointed Nnaniki Wilhemina Tebogo Makwinja as the new Minister of Environment and Tourism.

The swearing-in ceremony took place today, September 9, 2024. This appointment comes in the wake of the sudden passing of the former Minister, Dumezweni… read more


  • Flights
  • Beyond Africa

Turkey Turkish Airlines Turkish Airlines adds route to Sydney and eyes nonstop service

Turkish Airlines has confirmed plans to launch a new one-stop service to Sydney, marking the carrier’s second destination in Australia after Melbourne.

Beginning Dec. 4, the Star Alliance member will offer four flights per week between Istanbul Airport and Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD), with a fuel stread more


  • Flights

ICAO Nigeria To Tap Into Advanced Air Mobility Opportunities – Keyamo

Barr. Festus Keyamo, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development has expressed optimism that Nigeria would tap into the opportunities in the Advanced Air Mobility.

A statement by Mr. Tunde Moshood, Special Adviser, Media and Communications to Keyamo on Wednesday, said that the minister made the comment at the Internati… read more




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