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								Airlink, Southern Africa’s premier airline, will undergo a change of 
leadership following the decision by current CEO and Managing Director, 
Rodger Foster, to step down at the end of March 2025 after almost 33 
years at the company’s helm.
Airlink’s current Chief Financial Officer, de Villiers Engelbrecht, 
will take over fr… read more
								
							
							
								
							
								
								
								The Africa Hospitality Investment Forum (AHIF), Africa’s premier 
conference for tourism and hospitality investment, is gearing up for its
 2025 edition in Cape Town. Taking place from 17 to 19 June
 at The Westin Cape Town, AHIF 2025 will introduce an innovative, 
dynamic format aimed at fostering new partnerships and facil… read more
								
							
							
								
							
								
								
								This
holiday season, Backsberg Family Wines invites you to elevate your celebrations
with three exceptional red wines, exquisitely crafted to enrich each occasion
and enhance the favourite flavours of this time of year. 
The perfect companions to your fully-laden tables, these wines offer a
harmonious blend of elegance and versatility,… read more
								
							
							
								
							
								
								
								Recent news that Nigeria will introduce $170 surcharge fees for 
biometric capture during the Visa process   will no doubt frustrate 
proponents of the “visa-free Africa” concept. The African Union’s 
longstanding goal may seem out of reach with Africa’s sheer size and 
pressing security needs, due to wars and terrorism, posing significant 
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								Zambia
 Railways Limited (ZRL) is set to secure $248 million to implement its 
strategic business plan for the period from 2024 to 2028. This funding 
will be sourced through a combination of loans from financial 
institutions, grants from the Zambian government and international 
organizations, concessional loans, and equity contrib… read more
								
							
							
								
							
								
								
								The eThekwini Municipality, the local government body responsible for governing and managing  Durban in KwaZulu-Natal,
 h… read more
								
							
							
								
							
								
								
								In a landmark effort to elevate the tourism sector in West Africa,
 the Directorate of Private Sector of ECOWAS, under the leadership of  
Commissioner for Economic Affairs and Agriculture, Mrs Massandje 
TOURE-LITSE represented by Dr Tony Luka ELUMELU, Ag Director Private 
convened a three-day workshop to discuss standardizing tour… read more
								
							
							
								
							
								
								
								The CEO of 9mobile, Obafemi Banigbe, recently shared his expertise at the Alliance for Innovative Regulation (AIR) virtual conference, tackling the pressing issue of digital payment fraud in West Africa.
His insightful perspectives offered valuable insights into combating identity theft, a major threat to African electronic money … read more
								
							
							
								
							
								
								
								A Kenyan government requirement that foreigners register online three days before traveling to the country has made the East African nation among the most difficult countries to visit in Africa, according to an index that ranks countries for ease of travel.
Kenya's introduction of new visa policies earlier this year ha… read more
								
							
							
								
							
								
								
								Qatar Airways announces a multi-year partnership with 24-time Grand Slam champion and 2024 Olympic gold medallist Novak Djokovic as its Global Brand Ambassador and Wellness Advisor.
This collaboration highlights shared values of excellence, travel, and well-being, with Djokovic promoting Qatar Airways at global tennis events and supporting… read more