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Etihad Airways has reached a new
milestone in its ambitious growth strategy, unveiling four inaugural
routes from its Abu Dhabi hub to Tunis, Hanoi, Chiang Mai,
and Hong Kong within just three days. This rapid network
expansion underscores Etihad’s role as a key driver of connectivity
between Africa, A… read more
Air Zimbabwe, the national
carrier, has unveiled plans to strengthen its regional network by
introducing an additional weekly frequency on the
Harare–Dar es Salaam route, effective 6
November 2025. This strategic enhancement brings the total number of
weekly flights between the Zimbabwean and Tanzanian… read more
The
Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) has
enacted a decisive ban on the importation and registration of the
Fokker 27 and Fokker 50
aircraft, reflecting growing concerns over safety and
airworthiness. This new directive, which takes effect immediately, marks
a significant shift i… read more
In a pivotal address to
Parliament on 24 October 2025, Botswana’s Minister of Transport and
Infrastructure, Noah Salakae, outlined the nation’s latest
infrastructure sector chapter within the National Development Plan
(NDP). The presentation painted a candid picture of both the challenges
and the bold ambitions shaping Botswana’s futur… read more
Ethiopian
Airlines, Africa’s largest carrier and a powerhouse in
the continent’s aviation sector, has announced a new milestone in
loyalty program collaboration by integrating its
ShebaMiles program with
Etihad Airways’ Etihad Guest. The
partnership, rolling out from October 2025, pr… read more
The
start of the 2025/26 season marks a major milestone for South Africa’s
coastline, as WESSA (the Wildlife and Environment Society
of South Africa) celebrates a quarter-century of the
Blue Flag programme in the country. The
latest announcement, made on 31 October 2025, brings news that will
resonat… read more
Perched high above
the legendary intersection of Thailand, Laos, and
Myanmar, the Anantara Golden Triangle
Elephant Camp & Resort has introduced a new level of
jungle-inspired luxury with the unveiling of its Mekong
Explorer Pool Suites and Mekong Explorer
Family Suites… read more
The National Association of Nigeria Travel
Agencies (NANTA) has achieved a major milestone on the
global stage, securing the title of Best African Travel
Association at the prestigious African Tourism Awards
held in London. This accolade is a testament to NANTA’s unwavering
resilience, innovative strat… read more
The
Kenya Tourism Federation (KTF) has sounded
the alarm over recent changes to the Kenya Wildlife
Service (KWS) park-entry payment system, warning that the
new model could have far-reaching consequences for the country’s
tourism sector. The upgraded payment portal, introduced despite a
standing cour… read more
The
Zimbabwean skies witnessed a significant milestone on 28th October 2025
as Fastjet Zimbabwe celebrated its 10th
anniversary, marking ten years of unwavering connectivity
across Southern Africa. Since its inaugural flight, Fastjet has played a
pivotal role in intertwining communities, fostering economic
developmen… read more
Etihad’s Four New Routes Unlock Fresh Opportunities for African and Asian Outbound Markets
Air Zimbabwe Adds Third Weekly Flight, Enhancing Harare–Dar es Salaam Connectivity
Kenya Moves to Ban Import and Registration of Fokker 27 and Fokker 50 Aircraft
Botswana’s Infrastructure Ambitions: Rail and Road Upgrades Set to Transform Regional Connectivity
South Africa’s Blue Flag Beaches and Green Coast Sites Set New Standards for Coastal Tourism
Anantara Golden Triangle Unveils Jungle-Luxe Mekong Suites, Redefining Family and Adventure Stays
NANTA Wins Top African Travel Association Honour at London’s African Tourism Awards
Kenya’s Park Fee Shake-Up: New Payment System Sparks Industry Backlash Over Hidden Costs
Fastjet Zimbabwe Marks a Decade of Regional Growth with Fleet Expansion on the Horizon
