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South African National Parks (SANParks) has announced the temporary closure of the Tokai Forest picnic site in Cape Town’s Table Mountain National Park due to a water supply disruption affecting its ablution facilities. While the picnic site remains closed until further notice, the parking area is still accessib… read more
The National Association of Nigeria Travel Agencies (NANTA) has expressed its support for the initiatives of Mr. Festus Keyamo, Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, particularly his focus on equity and capacity development for indigenous airlines. Speaking in Lagos over the weekend, NANTA President, Mr. Yink… read more
Mr. Mesfin Tasew, the Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of? Ethiopian Airlines?, has been awarded the prestigious ‘Leadership in Connecting Africa through Transport Award.’ This recognition was presented during the? Africa Prosperity Champions Awards? held earlier this month in Accra, Ghana, as part of the? Africa Prosperity Dialogues 2025?.… read more
This year marks a significant milestone for
Emirates as the airline celebrates 25 years
of operations in the Kingdom of Bahrain. Since its inaugural flight on
25 January 2000, when a Boeing 777-200 first touched down in Bahrain,
Emirates has played a pivotal role in fostering trade, tourism, and
connectivity for the Ki… read more
Air India is set to enhance its global connectivity with a
series of additional flight frequencies as part of its Northern Summer
schedule, effective from 30 March 2025. This move is expected to
significantly benefit African travel agents and their clients, offering
improved access to key destinations in Europe, Asia, and Africa. The
a… read more
The Rivers State Government has
embarked on an ambitious project to transform Port
Harcourt International Airport (PHIA) into a modern
travel hub, enhancing both operational efficiency and passenger
experience. This initiative is set to position PHIA as a key gateway in
Nigeria’s South-South region, al… read more
At its fourth-anniversary celebration in Abuja, United Nigeria Airlines (UNA) highlighted its achievements while addressing pressing challenges in Nigeria’s aviation sector. Professor Obiora Okonkwo, Founder and Chairman of UNA, commended President Bola Tinubu’s forex policies for easing access to foreign curren… read more
The withdrawal of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) became official on 29 January 2025, marking a significant shift in the region’s political and economic landscape. The announcement was made by Dr. Omar Alieu Touray, Presi… read more
Kenya is intensifying efforts to tap into the lucrative Australian travel market, aiming to boost international arrivals and strengthen its position as a premier destination for adventure, culture, and wildlife. During a high-profile engagement in Melbourne, Cabinet Secretary for Tourism and Wildlife, Hon. Rebecca Miano, highlig… read more
Bookings are now open for the highly anticipated 2027 World Cruise aboard the luxurious Costa Deliziosa, offering African travel agents an exciting opportunity to promote an unforgettable journey. This 139-day voyage departs from Savona, Italy, on November 25, 2026, and concludes on Apri… read more
Tokai Forest Picnic Site Closure: Explore Alternative Spots in Table Mountain National Park
NANTA Applauds Minister Keyamo’s Equity Drive, Calls for Firmer Regulations
Ethiopian Airlines CEO Honoured for Advancing Africa’s Connectivity
Emirates Celebrates 25 Years of Service to Bahrain with Enhanced Connectivity
Air India Expands Key Routes and Modernizes Fleet for 2025
Port Harcourt Airport Revamp: Aiming for World-Class Standards
United Nigeria Airlines Celebrates Milestones, Calls for Industry Reforms
Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger Exit ECOWAS: Implications for Regional Travel
Kenya Targets Australian Market with Renewed Tourism Push
Costa Cruises’ 2027 World Cruise: A 139-Day Adventure with South African Highlights
