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In
a significant development for West African
aviation, the Government of Ghana has officially embarked
on a mission to identify a qualified investor who will help establish a
new national carrier. This move marks a pivotal moment for the country,
coming more than two decades after the collapse… read more
The
Zanzibar archipelago welcomed over 38,500
international visitors during April 2026, recording a modest but
meaningful increase compared to the same month last year. These latest
figures offer encouraging signals for African travel professionals
monitoring one of the continent's most beloved island destinations, eve… read more
A
deepening aviation fuel shortage in
Nigeria has prompted urgent warnings from industry
professionals, with pilot and engineer representatives declaring that
the situation now constitutes a direct threat to passenger safety and
the very survival of the country's airline sector. The crisis demands
immediate attention… read more
Ongoing
storm conditions in Cape Town have
prompted authorities to implement temporary safety closures at numerous
popular sites within Table Mountain National
Park. Travel professionals with clients heading to the
Mother City are urged to communicate these disruptions promptly, as
several iconic att… read more
Angola
has formally entered the competitive arena of international business
tourism with the inauguration of the Angola Convention
Bureau, signalling a strategic pivot that places
meetings, conferences and corporate events at the heart of the country's
tourism ambitions. This development carries signif… read more
South
African National Parks has implemented temporary
closures of several popular hiking trails at Augrabies
Falls National Park following a dramatic surge in water
levels along the Orange River. The safety-driven decision affects key
walking routes near the gorge while the rest of this spectacular
… read more
Angola's
national carrier finds itself navigating turbulent
financial waters as a significant debt dispute with its former ground
handling provider threatens to complicate the airline's restructuring
ambitions. TAAG-Linhas Aéreas de Angola
reportedly owes approximately nine million US
dollars… read more
As
the Southern African winter settles in, Victoria
Falls enters what many consider its most rewarding
season. Straddling the border between Zimbabwe and
Zambia, this iconic natural wonder transforms during June
into a destination that offers the perfect balance of dramatic water
flow, improved visib… read more
The
Emirates Group has delivered its strongest financial
performance ever, cementing its position as the most
profitable airline globally for the 2025-26 financial year. Despite
facing significant operational challenges during the final month of its
reporting period, the Dubai-based aviation giant achieved unprecedente… read more
Nabeela
Farida Tunis, Sierra Leone's Minister of Tourism and
Cultural Affairs, has secured a prominent position among the world's
most influential place branding leaders for 2026. Her inclusion in this
year's cohort of twelve distinguished practitioners, policymakers and
researchers marks a significant achievement for … read more