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In
a significant development for regional travel in West Africa, Sky Mali
has inaugurated a direct flight service connecting Bamako, Gao, and
Niamey. This service, which commenced on April 8, 2025, marks a pivotal
moment for the airline and the broader region, enhancing connectivity
between Mali and Niger with two weekly f… read more
Tunisair,
Tunisia's national carrier, is embarking on a significant fleet expansion and restructuring program, aiming to
bolster its presence in the increasingly competitive North African
aviation market. This strategic move has significant implications for
travel agents across the continent, promising enhanced connectiv… read more
Namibia
is rapidly emerging as a prime investment destination for African
travel professionals, boasting impressive growth in its tourism sector
and a supportive business environment. The country's unique blend of
cultural heritage, stunning landscapes, and robust economic performance
creates a compelling case for investment, promisin… read more
In a significant cabinet reshuffle, President Netumbo
Nandi-Ndaitwah of Namibia has appointed Indileni Daniel as the new
Minister of Environment and Tourism. This strategic move not only
introduces fresh leadership but also streamlines the ministry's focus by
separating forestry from its portfolio. The change is poised to enhance
admin… read more
Following the successful inaugural event in Nairobi last year, Essence of Africa has announced its second edition will take place at Diamonds Malindi on the pristine Kenyan Coast from 7-9 October 2025, marking an exciting chapter in the event's journey across East Africa.
The move, driven by valuable industry feedback, reinforces the event… read more
In a bold move to stabilize its operations, Air
Mauritius has announced a comprehensive audit under the
leadership of Chairman Kremchand Beegoo. The national carrier, grappling
with a staggering deficit of 317 million euros, is set to implement a
series of strategic measures aimed at restoring financial health and
cred… read more
As Southern Africa bids
farewell to its rainy season, the region is adorned with lush landscapes
and vibrant wildlife, setting the stage for some of the most
spectacular travel experiences. For travel professionals and adventurers
planning trips in April and May 2025, understanding the nuances of the
current climate conditions is cruci… read more
In
a landmark move to streamline aviation regulations, East African
nations convened in Uganda on March 20-21, 2025, for a pivotal workshop
aimed at crafting a unified aviation legislative framework. This
initiative, led by the Civil Aviation Safety and Security Oversight
Agency (CASSOA) in collaboration with McGill University, the Afr… read more
The
Martin's Drift border post, a vital link
between Botswana and South Africa, is set to reopen on March 27, 2025,
following a temporary closure due to the flooding of the Limpopo River.
This key crossing, also known as Grobler’s Bridge on the South African
side, operates from 06:00 to 22:00 daily, facilitating not on… read more
In
a significant move to bolster its operational capacity, Nigerian
airline Air Peace has recently enhanced its fleet with a new Airbus
A320-200, acquired on a wetlease from SmartLynx Airlines. This aircraft,
which touched down in Lagos on March 25, 2025, after a journey from
Vilnius with a stopover in Malta, marks a crit… read more
Sky Mali Enhances West African Connectivity with Direct Flights to Niamey
Tunisair's Ambitious Fleet Expansion: A Catalyst for North African Travel
Namibia: A Golden Opportunity for African Travel Investments
Essence of Africa Heads to the Kenyan Coast for 2025 Edition
Air Mauritius Embarks on Crucial Financial Overhaul
East Africa Advances Towards Unified Aviation Framework
Reopening of Martin's Drift Border Post Boosts Regional Travel and Trade
Air Peace Expands Fleet with Strategic A320 Wetlease Amid Operational Challenges
