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Rwanda's tourism marketing machine
has just delivered one of the boldest strokes in African destination
branding to date. On Tuesday, 14 July 2026,
Visit Rwanda and English Premier League club Aston Villa officially
unveiled a landmark global partnership that will place the
Visit Rwanda logo on the front of the… read more
Nigeria's aviation sector has
been jolted by a serious ground incident at Murtala
Muhammed Airport in Lagos, where one of Air Peace's
Airbus A320 aircraft was severely damaged after being struck by a
baggage conveyor belt vehicle. The mishap has forced the aircraft out of
service, disrupted schedules across the airline… read more
Kenya's
tourism sector is placing cultural festivals at the heart
of its diversification and growth strategy, as the
country accelerates its drive toward welcoming 5 million international
visitors by 2027. This strategic direction was reinforced by Kenya
Tourism Board Chief Executive Officer, Ms. June Chepkemei, at the… read more
Air
connectivity between Europe and Southern Africa is set to receive a
significant boost as Discover Airlines expands its
long-haul programme from Munich Airport to the Namibian
capital, Windhoek. Effective April 2027, the Lufthansa Group leisure
carrier will operate five weekly year-round flights on the route, a
no… read more
For
safari planners across the continent, August continues to
rank as one of the most rewarding months to experience Etosha National
Park. With Namibia's dry season firmly in full swing,
wildlife naturally gathers around the park's permanent waterholes,
delivering some of the most consistent game viewing anywhere in Af… read more
The
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Air Peace, Dr.
Allen Onyema, has made a powerful appeal to tour
operators to intensify the promotion of Nigerian destinations on the
international stage. Speaking at the 5th Annual General Meeting of the
Nigeria Association of Tour Operators
(NATOP) held re… read more
A long-awaited breakthrough is
unfolding in the Indian Ocean's aviation landscape, and it carries
meaningful implications for tourism, trade, and family reunification
across the region. Direct flights between the Union of the
Comoros and Madagascar are
set to resume this July, ending roughly four years… read more
Sunshine, warm seas, and
pristine sands are once again beckoning holidaymakers to South Africa's
east coast, and the latest municipal update should please every travel
professional selling South African beach experiences. According to fresh
beach water quality results released by the eThekwini
Municipality on 11 July 2026… read more
A fresh entrant is preparing to
shake up Kenya's domestic aviation landscape, and its choice of debut
route says a great deal about where opportunity now lies in East African
skies. The Kenya Civil Aviation Authority
(KCAA) has confirmed that it is currently processing an
application from start-up Alta Wings
… read more
Kenya's
aviation and tourism ambitions have received a significant boost as
Emirates confirms the launch of a brand-new
morning service on the Dubai-Nairobi corridor, taking its total weekly
frequencies to an impressive 21 flights.
The addition of flight EK717, designed for
the summe… read more
Rwanda scores big: Visit Rwanda lands historic Aston Villa front-of-shirt deal in tourism power play
Air Peace A320 grounded after ramp collision in Lagos as Nigeria moves to tighten ground safety rule
Kenya Bets Big on Cultural Festivals to Unlock 5 Million Visitor Target by 2027
Discover Airlines Doubles Down on Namibia: Munich–Windhoek Route Jumps to 5 Weekly Flights
Etosha in August 2026: Why Namibia's Iconic Park Delivers Africa's Finest Dry-Season Safari
Comoros and Madagascar Restore Direct Flights After Four-Year Freeze, Reopening Indian Ocean Corrido
Durban Beaches Cleared for Summer Fun as 22 of 23 Coastal Spots Meet National Water Quality Standard
Kenya's Newest Airline Alta Wings Aviation Set to Launch Nairobi-Mandera Route in Bold Regional Play
