The city of Jos
in Plateau State has firmly placed itself on the map of
Africa’s premier event destinations by hosting the Miss
and Mister Tourism Africa International 2025 World
Finals. This high-profile gathering drew contestants from
23 African nations, transforming Jos into a vibrant epicentre of
… read more
As Nigeria’s aviation sector
contends with mounting global pressures and the complexities of
international aviation policy, a fresh force is stepping onto the scene:
SAPTCO Communications Limited. This newly
minted public relations and media consultancy is making its entry with
an ambitious inaugural public lecture aim… read more
Namibia
has taken a major stride in transport modernization with the official
inauguration of the Dr. Hage G. Geingob
Freeway, a cutting-edge dual carriageway now seamlessly
linking Windhoek to Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH). Launched
on 10 November 2025 by the Minister of Works and Transport, Hon. Veikko
N… read more
The
2025 Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) Safety
Week concluded in Lagos with a powerful message that is
set to reshape the future of aviation safety in the country: fostering
unity, emotional intelligence, and cohesive collaboration among all
aviation stakeholders is now as vital as technical expertise. Th… read more
TAAG
Angola Airlines has celebrated a major step in its fleet
renewal strategy with the arrival of its
first Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner, bringing
the airline’s total Dreamliner count to three. This significant
milestone comes hot on the heels of the delivery of two Boeing 787-9
aircraft earlier in the … read more
Airlink’s 18-Month Flight Schedule Enhances St
Helena’s Access from Johannesburg and Cape Town
The
remote island of St Helena is set to
become more accessible than ever, thanks to a newly announced 18-month
forward flight schedule unveiled by the St Helena
Government (SHG) and So… read more
Malawi Airlines is set to
transform regional air travel with the introduction of
three additional non-stop flights per week
between Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) in
Lilongwe and OR Tambo International Airport
(JNB) in Johannesburg, starting 6 December 2025. This
strategic move i… read more
Kenya has achieved a significant
breakthrough on the global stage by securing a seat on the
United Nations Tourism Executive Council
for the 2025–2029 term. This development, announced by Tourism and
Environment Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano, took place during the 26th
UN Tourism General Assembly in Riyadh, Saudi Ara… read more
South Africa’s regional carrier
CemAir is set to transform domestic
connectivity with the launch of a direct route linking
George Airport (GRJ) on the scenic Garden
Route to Hoedspruit Airport (HDS), the
gateway to the world-renowned Kruger National Park. Commencing on
17 May… read more
The renowned
Waterside Boardwalk in the Wilderness
Section of the Garden Route National Park
is currently the focus of a significant repair and enhancement
initiative led by South African National Parks
(SANParks). This vital restoration effort, launched on 11
November 2025, is desig… read more
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