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Air
Algérie, Algeria’s national airline, is set to broaden its African
footprint with the launch of a new route connecting
Algiers to N’Djamena, the capital of Chad.
Scheduled to commence on October 14, 2025, this twice-weekly service
will operate via Douala, Cameroon, further strengthening ties between
North and Cen… read more
EgyptAir
is poised to make a significant leap in its transatlantic ambitions,
having formally applied to the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT)
for the authority to launch new nonstop flights from Cairo
to both Chicago and Los Angeles. If approved, these
routes will expand the Egyptian flag carrier’s U.S. network … read more
In a
decisive move to reinforce its operational stability and growth
ambitions, Air Sénégal has announced the
addition of a third Airbus A320 to its
fleet, sourced through a partnership with GetJet. This strategic
acquisition comes as the Dakar-based carrier continues to operate its
wet-leased … read more
In
a significant stride toward transforming its transportation landscape,
Ethiopian Railways Corporation (ERC) has
entered into a groundbreaking framework agreement with
COIPA Italia. This collaboration aims to
modernise Ethiopia’s railways and breathe new life into the long-stalled
Awash–Kom… read more
The aviation landscape in
southern Africa is witnessing a notable transformation as
LAM Mozambique Airlines embarks on a
strategic fleet expansion, introducing a wet-leased Airbus
A319-100 from Ukraine’s WINDROSE Airlines. This move,
part of a broader operational recovery plan, is set to enhance the
… read more
The
Kgodumodumo Dinosaur Interpretive Centre,
South Africa’s latest addition to its heritage attractions, has
officially announced its entry fee structure following a successful free
entry period. Situated amidst the dramatic sandstone cliffs of the
Golden Gate Highlands National Park in the
Free Sta… read more
The
Akwaaba African Travel Market (AfTM) has
taken a bold step in its evolution by exhibiting for the first time
outside West Africa, making its debut at the 2025 Magical
Kenya Travel Expo (MKTE) in Nairobi. This milestone marks
a significant chapter in the 21-year journey of the Lagos-based expo,
wh… read more
Tanzania
is setting a new benchmark for transport integration across Africa,
following a landmark agreement between the Tanzania
Airports Authority (TAA) and the Tanzania
Railways Corporation (TRC). Signed in Dar es Salaam by
TAA Director General Abdul Mombokaleo and TRC Director General Engineer
Mac… read more
At
the recent NextGen Tourism Business Expo
in Gaborone, the Botswana Tourism Organisation
(BTO) sent a clear message to the continent’s travel
industry: tourism is not just a pillar of recovery, but a strategic
lever for Botswana’s economic diversification and long-term
sustainability. Acting CEO Ju… read more
The
2025/26 tourism season in The Gambia has officially launched with a
vibrant and warmly received maiden flight arriving at Banjul
International Airport, carrying 189 passengers. Operated by the UK-based
tour operator Gambia Experience, this
inaugural flight was greeted with a colorful cultural display that
highlig… read more
Air Algérie Launches New Route to N’Djamena, Boosting Central Africa Connectivity
EgyptAir Targets Chicago and Los Angeles for Major U.S. Expansion in 2026
Air Sénégal Expands Regional Reach and Secures Paris Link with Fleet Enhancements
Ethiopia Sets Sights on Becoming East Africa’s Leading Rail Hub with New Italian Partnership
LAM Mozambique Airlines Expands Fleet with Wet-Leased A319, Signaling New Era for Regional Connectiv
Kgodumodumo Dinosaur Centre Unveils Entry Fees, Enhancing Maloti-Drakensberg’s Heritage Appeal
Akwaaba African Travel Market Expands Footprint with Debut at Magical Kenya Travel Expo
Tanzania Unveils Air–Rail Integration to Boost Connectivity and Cargo Flow
Botswana Charts New Course: Tourism at the Heart of Economic Diversification and Growth
Gambia Kicks Off 2025/26 Tourism Season with Maiden Flight and Renewed Optimism
