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Nigeria’s aviation sector is undergoing significant
transformation, marked by two controversial developments: the approval
of a private airstrip for Canaanland, headquarters of the Living Faith
Church Worldwide, and the proposed decentralization of the Nigerian
College of Aviation Technology (NCAT). These changes have sparked debate
wi… read more
African travel professionals are invited to
explore the burgeoning world of gastronomy
tourism at the 2nd UN Tourism Regional
Forum, taking place in Arusha, Tanzania,
from April 23-25, 2025. This pivotal event promises to
unlock exciting new business opportunities and position
… read more
Exciting news for travel agents across Africa:
Air Sierra Leone is set to relaunch its
Freetown-London Gatwick service this June,
marking a significant milestone in restoring vital air links between the
UK and West Africa. This development presents lucrative opportunities
for travel professionals to ca… read more
Roberts International Airport (RIA) in
Liberia is poised for a major transformation thanks
to a newly secured partnership with Turkey. This
collaboration promises significant upgrades to the airport's
infrastructure, creating exciting new opportunities for African
travel agents and boosting Liberia's … read more
Kenya's domestic aviation scene is buzzing with the news of
Skyward Express's dynamic rebranding to Skyward
Airlines. This strategic move signals more than just a
name change; it represents a significant leap forward in the airline's
growth trajectory, promising enhanced regional connectivity and exciting
new opportuni… read more
Heavy rainfall has prompted the temporary
closure of several hiking trails in Addo
Elephant National Park’s Zuurberg section, impacting
itineraries for travellers seeking immersive nature experiences in South
Africa’s Eastern Cape. Travel agents are advised to
adjust client plans and highlight alternative o… read more
A recent freight train derailment
in southern Zambia has temporarily halted
passenger services between
Livingstone and Kitwe, prompting travel
professionals across Africa to adjust itineraries and explore
alternative transport options for clients. The incident, which o… read more
A shift in Kenya’s electronic visa (eVisa)
system has created ripples across the African travel
landscape, impacting how travel professionals navigate entry
requirements for their clients. The sudden transition from the
Travizory platform to a new system under
the e-Citizen framework … read more
Kenya Airways (KQ) is forging a new path in air
cargo, targeting the burgeoning Latin American market with a strategic
partnership focused on Mexico. This exciting development
follows a high-level meeting between KQ CEO Allan Kilavuka and Mexican
Chargé d'Affaires Jorge Rosas on April 16, 2025. This collaboration
aims… read more
Malawi has launched a groundbreaking new tourism
law, poised to reshape its travel sector and create
exciting opportunities for African travel agents. Announced by Tourism
Minister Vera Kamtukule at the UN Tourism Africa and Americas Summit,
the 2025 Tourism Act modernizes a legal
framework that had b… read more
Canaanland Airstrip and NCAT Decentralization: Navigating Change in Nigeria's Aviation Landscape
Savoring Success: African Gastronomy Tourism Takes Center Stage
Air Sierra Leone Returns to London, Creating New UK-Africa Travel Opportunities
Turkey Backs Liberia Airport Revitalization, Boosting West African Travel Hub
Skyward Airlines Takes Off: Enhanced Connectivity Across Kenya and Beyond
Eastern Cape Trails Closed: Addo Alternatives for Discerning Travellers
Zambia Rail Disruption: Navigating Travel Alternatives & Assessing Impact
Kenya’s eVisa Stumbles: Navigating the New Terrain for Seamless Travel
Kenya Airways Sets Sights on Latin American Cargo with Mexico Partnership
Malawi Reboots Tourism with New Law & College: Agent Opportunities
