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The 6th Africa Business Tourism and MICE Masterclass 2023
collaborates with young entrepreneurs on Digitalization and
Technological Innovation. Evidently, the MICE industry has been
transformed by technology, which has played a vital role in elevating
this industry to new heights. From virtual events to event management
software,… read more
For the first time since 2019, The Telegraph newspaper held the Telegraph Travel Awards, one of Britain's most comprehensive, wide-ranging and reliable reader travel surveys. Almost 30 000 readers of the newspaper took part in the survey and voted … read more
The vision of Flightlink, founded in 2004, is to become the leading safari airline in East Africa. A goal that the private carrier now wants to build around the ATR72 aircraft that entered its fleet last year.
Additional October and December flights to The Gambia have been announced by UK specialist tour operator The Gambia Experience to meet high customer demand.
With holidays sold out for its Friday 20th October departure, The Gambia Experience has secured an extra Gatwick flight for seven night holidays during the popular half term per… read more
The new quarter of the 2023/2024 financial year started on a positive
note, with departing passenger traffic recovering to 81% and 87% of
pre-COVID traffic in April 2023 and May 2023 respectively, for the first
time since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. The recent recovery can
be attributed to a resilient domestic sector, together wi… read more
“Africa? I’m not sure we have the appetite for that kind of risk.” – US/European/Asian CIO/portfolio manager.
As an African private equity manager raising money from global investors, we’ve heard variations of the above statement many times over the years. It’s a point of view that often doesn’t permit for any serious engagement on the top… read more
After four years of regular ad hoc partnerships, PONANT and Relais &
Châteaux are strengthening their ties. The three-master joins the large
family of Relais & Châteaux establishments as a new member. It is
the first sailing yacht in history to obtain the label and be included
in its catalogue of the finest travel addresses in th… read more
Qatar Airways Group posted strong financial results last week for the fiscal year 2022/2023, with record-breaking revenues of $21 billion (QAR 76.3 billion).
The group registered $1.21 billion (QAR4.4 billion) in net profit, with a 45 per cent upsurge in consolidated revenue compared to the preceding year, at $21 billion (QAR 76.3 b… read more
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Westlink Airlines, Capt. Ibrahim Mshelia, has shed more insights on why airfares on the Nigerian routes are more expensive than its other African countries, especially in the West African.
Speaking with our correspondent on phone over the weekend, Mshelia said that apart from the foreign exchange… read more
After a successful return of the Toyota Gazoo desert race a fortnight
ago in the mining town of Jwaneng, Botswana, preparations have moved
into top gear to stage another exciting adventure sports event dubbed
Makgadikgadi Epic.
The destination is further consolidating its recent wins and focusing on events particularly sport… read more