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  • Miscellaneous

Seychelles Seychelles: Former Tourism Minister as Running mate in upcoming election

The Seychelles' incumbent President, Danny Faure, has announced Former Minister of Tourism, Aviation, Marine, and Ports Maurice Loustau-Lalanne as his running mate for the upcoming presidential election. In a press communique on Thursday, the President's party, United Seychelles, said that the nomination was announced in a meeting of the executi… read more


  • Destinations

Zambia Zambia airports have been opened

As per the updated travel advisory from Zambia ministry of health, Zambia has currently undertaken measures related to aviation travel. Here are the main points.

  • All scheduled and non-scheduled international flights to all Airports are open
  • the following procedures at Lusaka and Ndola airport will apply:
    • All
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  • Accomodation

Hotels Hilton Canopy by Hilton Johannesburg Rosebank to open in 2023

Canopy by Hilton Johannesburg Rosebank will be located on Jellicoe Avenue, amidst a leafy upmarket suburban area famed for its vibrant art and cultural scene. The hotel is located across the road from the Keyes Art Mile Precinct and close to the CIRCA modern art gallery. Its design concept will be carefully crafted to allow guests to conn… read more


  • Destinations

AA Travenews DRC waiting for visitors

As the global community of tourists await a final end to the COVID- 19 scare which has crippled tourism around the world, many options await tourists who would like to explore beautiful safaris. The beautiful scenes in Democratic Republic of Congo has been tipped as a must- visit.

In a report by chimreports.com, the Democratic Republic of … read more


  • Opinion

AA Travenews African countries not prepared for COVID-19 – Dr Ebegba

Dr Rufus Ebegba, an agriculturist and environmental biologist is the Director General/Chief Executive Officer of the National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA). In this interview with MICHAEL JEGEDE, Ebegba spoke on the COVID-19 pandemic and lessons to be learnt from the global menace, particularly by African countries. Excerpts:

The Nread more


  • Accomodation
  • Beyond Africa

AA Travenews Hotel industry releases top 5 requirements to travel safely

The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) released the “Safe Stay Guest Checklist” for guests on how to travel safely while also creating a standardized safety experience nationwide. This checklist is part of AHLA’s Safe Stay guidelines, an industry-wide, enhanced set of health and safety protocols designed to provide a safe and… read more


  • Destinations

Guinea Guinea: Resumption of Air travel

The President of Guinea Alpha Condé has announced that the country’s international airport will resume air travel since Friday, July 17, 2020.

President Condé in a national broadcast on July 15, said, the Gbessia International Airport in Conakry will start gradual resumption of air travels from tomorrow with strict adh… read more


  • Flights

Nigeria IBOM Air IBOM now to Calabar

With great excitement, we announce Ibom Air’s newest destination, the Paradise city of Calabar!

Beginning Monday 20th July 2020, Ibom Air will fly from Lagos & Abuja to/from Calabar daily, bringing our trademark schedule reliability, on-time departures & superior service


  • Flights

Ghana Ghana: Airport workers protest over cooperation with Turkish company

The Managing Director of the Ghana Airports Company Limited, Yaw Kwakwa, has frowned at a protest staged by the workers of company over a proposed partnership with a Turkish firm, TAV-Summa Consortium, for Airport infrastructure expansion.

According to a report by citibusinessnews.com, the Mr Kwakwa said he’s disappointed in … read more


  • Flights

Netherlands KLM KLM Aug – Oct 2020 Intercontinental network as of 17JUL20

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines as of Friday 17JUL20 filed additional changes to its Intercontinental service. Latest adjustment between 01AUG20 and 24OCT20 as follows (previous Airlineroute report did not cover flights on/after 28SEP20).

Various travel restrictions continue to impact the airline’s planned operation, including… read more


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