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Amid
mounting concern over the rising cost of domestic air travel, a new
wave of industry introspection is underway in Nigeria. The
President of the National Association of Nigeria Travel
Agencies (NANTA), Mr. Yinka Folami, has ignited a crucial
conversation on the true drivers behind airfare fluctuations,
challengin… read more
The
aviation landscape in Central Africa is poised for a major
transformation as Air Congo, the Democratic
Republic of Congo’s (DRC) newly established national airline, prepares
to spread its wings beyond domestic skies in 2026. This ambitious move
is set to redefine regional connectivity
and introdu… read more
Across the heart of the Horn of
Africa, Ethiopia’s tourism sector is
undergoing a remarkable transformation, positioning the country as a
rising star on the continent’s travel map. Recent months have seen a
surge in both government and private investment, with a clear focus on
infrastructure development… read more
Kenya’s national parks and
wildlife reserves experienced a remarkable influx of visitors during the
December 2025 festive season, with over 300,000
guests exploring the country’s celebrated nature
destinations. This impressive turnout, confirmed by the
Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS), highlights
… read more
The landscape of international
mobility for Gambians has shifted dramatically following the United
States’ decision to impose stringent visa
restrictions on the West African nation. This move,
announced at the close of 2025, is rooted in the US government’s
concerns over high visa overstay rates
amon… read more
Zimbabwe is intensifying its
efforts to tap into the lucrative Chinese outbound tourism
market by exploring the possibility of enticing
ctrip.com—one of China’s largest travel
agencies—to establish a base in Harare. This strategic ambition was
highlighted by Nyanga South legislator Supa Mandiwanzira, w… read more
South Africa’s
Air Traffic and Navigation Services (ATNS)
has confirmed that OR Tambo International Airport
(JNB) in Johannesburg, the country’s busiest aviation
gateway, is operating seamlessly this Monday, 05 January 2026. As the
summer travel season reaches its peak, this update provides welcome
r… read more
Zimbabwe’s
domestic aviation landscape is experiencing a notable transformation
with the official launch of Falcon Air’s scheduled flights
between Harare (Charles Prince) and Beitbridge. This new
service marks a double milestone—not only is it the first scheduled
route for both airports, but it also represents Falcon A… read more
The
Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) has
unveiled plans for a transformative new airport at Jomo
Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), a move poised to
reshape the country’s aviation landscape and unlock significant
opportunities for the wider tourism and trade sectors. This bold
initiative comes at a… read more
In a candid interview that has
stirred conversation across the African aviation landscape,
Allen Onyema, Chairman and CEO of
Air Peace, asserted that Nigerians continue
to benefit from some of the world’s lowest domestic air
fares—even amid seasonal fare increases. Onyema’s
remarks, … read more
Nigeria’s Airfare Structure Under Scrutiny as Industry Seeks Greater Transparency
Air Congo Set to Launch International Routes, Boosting Central Africa’s Air Network in 2026
Ethiopia’s Tourism Renaissance: Infrastructure Upgrades Unlock New Destinations and Economic Growth
Record Festive Season Park Visits Reflect Strong Demand for Kenyan Wildlife Experiences
US Visa Restrictions on The Gambia: What Recent Policy Changes Mean for Sub-Saharan Africa’s Mobilit
Zimbabwe Eyes Chinese Market with Push to Attract Leading Ctrip.com Agency and Boost Global Reach
OR Tambo Maintains Smooth Flight Operations Despite Weather Disruptions
Falcon Air Connects Harare and Beitbridge with Zimbabwe’s First Scheduled Air Link
Kenya’s Ambitious New JKIA Airport Project Set to Transform Regional Aviation and Tourism
Nigerian Domestic Air Fares Remain Among World’s Lowest Despite Festive Hikes, Says Air Peace CEO
