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Eswatini Airlink & Airlink resume flights between South Africa Eswatini
Eswatini Airlink and its operating partner Airlink have announced the resumption of flights between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg and King Mswati III International Airport (SHO), t… read more
Tchadia Airlines adds Niger and Nigeria to its network
Tchadia Airlines is expanding its network. From Thursday 22 July, the Chadian national airline will serve the cities of Niamey in Niger and Kano in Nigeria.
From its base at Ndjamena International Airport, Chadia Airlines will operate these two corridors without competition in Dash 8- 400.&nbs… read more
Etihad to codeshare with El Al
Etihad Airways and El Al Israel Airlines have launched a codeshare agreement, building on a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) the carriers signed in 2020 follow… read more
Exploring tourism’s best kept secret in Rwanda: the land of a thousand hills
Rwanda is a modern nation with a fast- growing economy. It is ranked the third most competitive country in Africa by the World Economic Forum 2016 Competitiveness Report, and is rated one of the cleanest and safest countries in Africa.
Kigali is within easy reach of our rich offering of cultural and natural treasures. Take advantage… read more
Cape Town: Re-opening of burnt areas in the northern section of Table Mountain National Park
South African National Park (SANParks) has announced that certain burnt areas in Table Mountain National Park in Cape Town, which … read more
Anantara Iko Mauritius announces appointment of new General Manager
Anantara Iko Mauritius Resort & Villas announces the appointment of its new General Manager, Pascal Bertrand, who brings over 35 years of luxury hospitality experience from around the globe to take the hotel to new heights.
He joins the Mauritius property, which opened in late 2019, to take it forward with his visionary le… read more
Groot Winterhoek Wilderness Area and the Cederberg Wilderness Area have been temporarily closed
CapeNature, the public institution with the responsibility for biodiversity conservation in South Africa's … read more
Wrenelle Stander appointed as AASA CEO
The Airlines Association of Southern Africa (AASA), announces that Wrenelle Stander has been appointed as its new Chief Executive Officer, with effect from mid-July 2021
Ms. Stander takes over the reins from Chris Zweigenthal who is retiring from the industry body he has served with distinction for over 19 years.
“Wrenelle, wh… read more
Radisson Hotel Group reaffirms expansion plans in Morocco with the announcement of even new hotels
Radisson Hotel Group in partnership with Madaëf are proud to announce the signing of seven Moroccan hotels, of which four will open its doors this month, located in renowned tourist areas, Al Hoceima, Saïdia and Taghazout. The new portfolio consisting of resorts and residences will add over 1600 rooms bringing the Group’s Moroccan … read more
South Africa extends validity period for temporary visas!
South Africa's Minister of Home Affairs, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, has extended the validity period of legally issued visas which expired duri… read more
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