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Ebonyi
State in Nigeria is advancing quickly towards launching its own
state-owned airline, Ebonyi Air, after
securing crucial regulatory approval to operate. While the airline’s Air
Operator Certificate (AOC) is still pending, this milestone marks a
significant step forward in bringing the project to fruition.… read more
In
a significant boost to West Africa-UK air connectivity,
Air Sierra Leone has announced the launch
of a new direct service linking Banjul, The
Gambia, to London Gatwick.
Scheduled to commence on February 15, 2026, this route marks a milestone
in strengthening trade, tourism, and in… read more
Travel plans to the remote island
of St Helena have encountered an
unexpected hurdle as the island’s airport faces a temporary suspension
of normal flight operations. Following recent technical assessments, St
Helena Airport is currently unable to maintain its required
Fire Category 6 safety rating, a … read more
The
ambitious Lobito Corridor project, which
aims to transform regional trade and connectivity in Southern and
Central Africa, is now advancing from strategic planning to coordinated
implementation. With firm commitments from Angola, Zambia, and the
Democratic … read more
Kenya is positioning itself as a global leader in tourism innovation
by leveraging artificial intelligence (AI)
and smart data to reshape the sector. Tourism and Wildlife Cabinet
Secretary Rebecca Miano highlighted this shift during the World
Governments Summit in Dubai, emphasizing that technology is no longer an
opti… read more
As
March unfolds, it marks a pivotal period in the peak
malaria season across Southern Africa. Warm temperatures,
late-summer rainfall, and lingering floodwaters create ideal conditions
for mosquito breeding, making malaria awareness and prevention
essential for safari enthusiasts, road trippers, and regional explorers… read more
Nairobi,
East Africa’s vibrant business and diplomatic hub, is redefining urban
hospitality, reflecting its evolving role as a mixed-use destination. No
longer solely a leisure market, the city is now shaped by growing
corporate travel, demand for long-stay options, and heightened regional
mobility. This shift is exemp… read more
Proflight Zambia has earned the globally respected
IOSA (IATA Operational Safety Audit)
certification, a testament to the airline’s unwavering
dedication to meeting the highest international safety and operational
benchmarks. This achievement not only enhances Proflight’s reputation
but also reinforces trust amo… read more
In a bold move to remain at the forefront of Nigeria’s evolving
travel industry, Dees Travels and Tours
has introduced an innovative AI-powered travel assistant. This new
development was announced during an exclusive Travel Partners and
Stakeholders Roundtable held in Lagos, where key players across the
travel ecosyste… read more
In a significant moment
for the Southern African cruise industry, Cunard’s newest flagship,
Queen Anne, made a prominent stop at Durban
on Wednesday, marking the final South African port on her current World
Cruise before venturing into the Indian Ocean. This visit underscores
Durban’s increasing stature as a pivotal g… read more