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In
a strategic move to bolster its regional connectivity,
Air Mauritius is acquiring a nine-year-old
ATR72-600 aircraft, currently stored in Toulouse and
formerly operated by TAP Express, the regional subsidiary of TAP Air
Portugal. This aircraft, owned by Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC), will
join the airline’s growin… read more
Zambia
Railways is on the cusp of a significant transformation as advanced
talks with the European Union and the
Zambian government aim to secure crucial funding for the rehabilitation
of the vital railway line connecting Ndola
in the Copperbelt to Kapiri Mposhi, a key
transport hub.… read more
On a warm afternoon in Voka
Mission, near Paynesville, Liberia’s newly appointed presidential envoy
for tourism, Chris Onanuga, shares a moment with local youth playing
football and enjoying the shade of sprawling trees. To many, it’s a
simple scene of community leisure, but for Onanuga, it symbolizes a
profound shift: Liberia is ready… read more
Dr.
Kingsley Ononogbu, newly appointed Chairman of Nigeria’s National Park
Service (NPS), is championing a transformative vision to elevate the
country’s national parks into vibrant hubs of tourism, health, and
education. Speaking recently in Umuahia, he urged Nigerians to
consciously integrate leisure time into their annual routines, … read more
Durban,
the vibrant coastal city of KwaZulu-Natal, continues to captivate
visitors with its iconic golden beaches, warm Indian Ocean waters, and
inviting subtropical climate that supports year-round tourism. As of
mid-August 2025, the eThekwini Municipality
has provided a crucial update on the status of Durban’s beache… read more
Virgin Atlantic is responding
to rising demand by extending its popular seasonal daily service between
London Heathrow and Cape
Town International Airport (CPT) for an additional month
in 2026. Traditionally operating from mid-October through late March,
the airline will now keep this vital rout… read more
Prime
Minister Abiy Ahmed has praised the swift
advancement of development projects in Arba
Minch, signaling the southern city’s rise as a premier
hub for conferences and tourism in Ethiopia. Following a recent visit,
the Prime Minister shared on social media his admiration for Arba
Minch’s natural b… read more
Dr. Kingsley Ononogbu, the
newly appointed chairman of Nigeria’s National Park Service, has cast a
spotlight on the country’s tourism sector, emphasizing its growing
prominence alongside Nigeria’s major economic drivers. Speaking from
Umuahia, the capital of Abia State, Ononogbu conveyed a message of
optimism about the vast and largely… read more
The
diplomatic and economic ties between Tunisia and
China are poised for significant expansion, particularly
in the realms of trade and tourism, as
highlighted by former Chinese diplomat Wu Sisco during a recent forum in
Beijing. Speaking at the "Sino-Tunisian Cooperation Forum," Sisco
emphasized th… read more
Luanda
recently emerged as more than just a host city for the 2nd UN Tourism
& ICAO Ministerial Conference on Tourism and Air Transport—it became
the epicenter of a candid and urgent dialogue about Africa’s aviation
future. The resounding message was clear: Africa’s tourism potential
cannot be fully realised without fixing air conn… read more
Air Mauritius Strengthens Regional Fleet with ATR72-600 Addition Amid Leadership Return
Zambia Railways Poised for Major Revival with EU-Backed Ndola-Kapiri Mposhi Line Upgrades
Liberia’s Tourism Revival: New Authority Sparks Hope Amid Infrastructure and Investment Challenges
Nigeria’s National Parks Poised for Revival as Chairman Calls for Leisure Culture Shift
Durban’s Beaches and Pools: Vital Updates on Water Safety and Visitor Options for 2025
Virgin Atlantic Extends Cape Town-London Flights into April 2026, Boosting Easter Season Capacity
Arba Minch Emerges as Ethiopia’s Next Big Conference and Eco-Tourism Destination
Tunisia-China Relations Set to Boost Trade and Tourism with New Strategic Opportunities
Luanda Conference Sparks New Momentum for Africa’s Aviation and Tourism Integration
