Travel news South Sudan

• Flights
• 18/08/2022 14:40

Lufthansa Group announced its European winter flight plan for 2022/23 into South Africa

The Lufthansa Group has announced its plans for Southern Africa during the upcoming European winter 2022/23.

Lufthansa will continue to operate daily flights between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) in Frankfurt and … read more

• Flights
• 17/08/2022 07:45

New airline to launch in Lesotho

Lesotho-based airline operator, Mohahlaula Airlines, has announced plans to launch a local Lesotho airline within the next year. The operation will initially service the Maseru-Johannesburg route with plans to extend to other destinations in South Africa also in the pipeline.

Mohahlaula Airlines is one of two Lesotho c… read more

• Conservation & Wildlife
• Attractions
• 17/08/2022 07:45

Namaqua National Park: Rather late than usual flower season 2022

South African National Parks (SANParks) has announced that the flower season in the Namaqua National Park in … read more

• Attractions
• 17/08/2022 00:56

Cape Town: The Iziko Planetarium and Digital Dome is temporarily closed

Iziko Museums of South Africa has announced that the Iziko Planetarium and Digital Dome, the most advanced digital planetarium on the African continent, is currently not functional and will be closed temporarily until further notice. We'll keep you posted!
The Iziko Planetarium and Digital Dome, located side-by-si… read more

• Flights
• 17/08/2022 00:56

Air Algérie returns to 6 African routes, targets 3 new countries including South Africa

On 10 August 2022, Air Algérie, the Algerian national airline, obtained the OK from the ministry in charge, to reopen several corridors closed since March 2020, as part of the fight against the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Air Algérie's African network is gradually being rebuiltwith the re-launch of several routes.… read more

• Conservation & Wildlife
• 12/08/2022 21:03

Tourists support trophy hunting ban

International tourists and  South African citizens  want to see an end to trophy hunting, in favour of wildlife-friendly experiences, new research reveals.

The research has been published  as South Africa opens-up consultation on its draft Conservation and Sustainable Use of South Africa’s Biodiversity white pa… read more

• Attractions
• 12/08/2022 21:03

Kruger National Park prepares for the fire season (June - October)

South African National Parks (SANParks) has announced its management plans for the current fire season in Kruger National Pa… read more

• Flights
• 12/08/2022 06:01

Ghana key market for Emirates Airlines

Emirates, a leading international airlines, has announced plans to expand its Africa operations in order to meet the growing air travel needs of travellers in the region.

Currently, the Dubai-based airline, which is a subsidiary of the Emirates Group, owned by the government of Dubai's Investment Corporation of Dubai, which fly to 1… read more

• Flights
• 12/08/2022 05:56

Turkish Airlines maps out route ambitions

Turkish Airlines has outlined its route development priorities over the coming months, identifying 14 destinations it hopes to serve from its hub in Istanbul (IST).

In the Star Alli… read more

• Flights
• 09/08/2022 20:57

In the midst of a takeover process, Mango Airlines is surprised by the expiry of its licences

Due to financial and operational problems, Mango Airlines entered into voluntary restructuring on 10 August 2021. Since then, the low-cost subsidiary of South African Airways (SAA) has been in the process of privatisation.

It was thought that the end of the tunnel for the takeover of Mango Airlines was in sight, after a potential bu… read more