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In 2020, Air Mauritius suspended its routes to Malaysia and Australia, due to COVID-19 pandemic restrictions. But despite the lifting of these restrictions, the Mauritian national airline took its time before reopening its two routes.
Air Mauritius is back in Malaysia. Since this Monday, October 31, 2022, the carrie… read more
From Morocco to Mauritius, African countries are creating special economic zones to accelerate and diversify economic growth.
According to the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) 2021 report, there are over 200 special economic zones (SEZ) spread across 38 African countries. In addition, “at least 56 zones are under… read more
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Niger, Rwanda and South Sudan, along with the island nations of Seychelles and Mauritius, are set to be sub-Saharan Africa’s fastest growing economies this year, with each expected to record GDP growth of 6% or higher, according to the latest International Monetary Fund (IMF) projections.
Looking ahe… read more
Air Mauritius has resumed its route to Australia with a twice-weekly service between Perth and Port Louis. The airline will fly from Port Louis to Perth on Tuesdays and Saturdays, returning to Mauritius on Wednesdays and Sundays, using the A330-900neo.
“We are excited to be welcoming Perth… read more
Air Austral and Kenya Airways have signed a code-share agreement aimed at facilitating travel for their customers between Africa and the Indian Ocean and offering them a wider choice of destinations beyond their respective hubs in Nairobi and Saint-Denis de la Réunion.
From this Thursday, November 3, 2022, the two companies w… read more
South Africa's low-cost carrier FlySafair has received approval to operate flights to 11 new regional destinations within the southern African region.
Earlier this year, the low-cost carrier applied for rights to operate connections to a number of new destinations throughout the southern African region as well as additional frequenc… read more
Since December 2021, Madagascar Airlines has been operating the assets of Air Madagascar and its subsidiary Tsaradia, which is currently being restructured, under a management lease. The Malagasy President has committed to capitalize on the operational assets that will finally ensure the viability of the national flag.
Mad… read more
Last week, Namibia joined the increasing number of African countries offering digital nomad visas.
The
Namibia Digital Nomad Visa which is valid for six months allows those
seeking priceless memories while also gaining international working
experiences and establishing lifelong contacts for only approximate $62
excluding other cost… read more
With the health crisis behind it, Air Côte d'Ivoire has resumed its expansion strategy. The Ivorian state-owned airline is eyeing several new routes, including Casablanca, and is betting on strengthening its fleet.
Air Côte d'Ivoire is now planning to open a direct route between Abidjan and Casablanca from January 2023. This serv… read more
The Republic of Mauritius, an island nation in the Indian Ocean, has
been confirmed as the host of the 66th World Tourism Organization
(UNWTO) Commission for Africa (CAF) Meeting in 2023.
In a unanimous decision by member states at the 65th CAF Meeting held
in Arusha, Tanzania, The Island state of Mauritius and the P… read more
Air Mauritius returns to Malaysia and Australia after a 2-year absence
Special economic zones – game changers for Africa’s growth?
Air Austral and Kenya Airways set up codeshare agreement
FlySafair gets OK for new regional routes
Antananarivo chooses Embraer to rebuild Madagascar Airlines' regional fleet
Namibia is now offering a digital nomad visa
Air Côte d'Ivoire wants to serve Morocco from January 2023
Mauritius to host 66th UNWTO CAF Meeting
