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							Ghana’s Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City Accra is raising the 
bar for luxury hospitality in West Africa with the grand opening of its 
ASANA Bar and Kitchen. This sophisticated new venue offers travel agents
 a unique selling point, blending Asian-inspired cuisine with local 
Ghanaian flavors in a luxurious setting.
The launch of ASA… read more
								
							
							
								
							
								
								
								A groundbreaking railway project 
connecting Botswana and South Africa is poised to reshape the region’s 
trade landscape, offering exciting new 
opportunities for travel professionals. The Mmamabula–Lephalale Rail 
Link, a joint venture between Transnet and Botswana Railways, has 
garnered significant inve… read more
								
							
							
								
							
								
								
								Verve, Africa’s largest domestic payment 
card and token brand, is making significant strides in the 
digital payments landscape, creating exciting new 
opportunities for African travel agents.  Through 
strategic partnerships and technological advancements, Verve is 
enhancing payment options for travel bookings… read more
								
							
							
								
							
								
								
								Condor is set to significantly expand its 
winter 2025/26 flight schedule, creating 
exciting new opportunities for African travel 
agents. The German leisure airline is focusing on 
enhanced connectivity between Europe, Dubai, and key 
African destinations, paving the way for innova… read more
								
							
							
								
							
								
								
								Cape Town’s vibrant Bo-Kaap neighborhood is 
implementing new traffic regulations for tour buses, 
effective immediately. This change aims to alleviate traffic 
congestion while preserving the neighborhood’s unique
 cultural heritage, impacting how African travel 
agents plan and execute tours in this icon… read more
								
							
							
								
							
								
								
								A major tourism education summit 
recently concluded in Lusaka, Zambia, 
igniting a renewed focus on workforce 
development and its potential to transform 
Africa’s travel industry. The 
3rd Travel, Hospitality & Tourism Education 
Summit, held from Ap… read more
								
							
							
								
							
								
								
								South African regional airline 
CemAir has strengthened its fleet with the 
addition of a Bombardier CRJ900, delivered 
to Johannesburg on April 10, 2025. This acquisition marks a significant 
step in CemAir’s regional growth strategy, 
particularly its aircraft leasing activities 
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								Africa World Airlines (AWA) is set to launch
 a new route connecting Accra, Ghana, and Ouagadougou, 
Burkina Faso, starting June 3, 2025. This development 
promises to significantly enhance regional 
connectivity and unlock exciting new 
business opportunities for African travel 
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								Air Peace, a leading Nigerian airline, is 
taking a decisive stand against human 
trafficking, setting a powerful example for the 
African travel industry.  Dr. 
Allen Onyema, Chairman of Air Peace, has strongly condemned 
the trafficking of underaged Nigerian girls to Ivory 
Coast… read more
								
							
							
								
							
								
								
								Emirates is significantly expanding its Premium 
Economy offerings, creating exciting new opportunities 
for African travel agents. The airline's 
enhanced services, including newly retrofitted 
A380s and expanded routes, provide a unique platform for 
travel agents to cater to the growing … read more