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MGallery expands with its first boutique-hotel in the Sub-Saharan African region of Kenya
MGallery is thrilled to announce the opening of Gem Forest Hotel Nairobi - MGallery Collection, its fourth property in Africa and first in the Sub-Saharan Africa. This opening illustrates the brand strategy to develop destinations wi… read more
Namibia’s Tourism offerings on showcase at Sanganai/Hlanganani Travel show
The Namibia Tourism Board (NTB) is participating at the ongoing Sanganai/Hlanganani World Tourism Expo in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. Led by the Acting Chi… read more
Contactless payments key to unlocking Nigerian’s Digital Economy
Stakeholders from financial industry and other related sectors have highlighted the significant roles contactless payments would play in unlocking Nigeria’s digital economy.
They took this position at the CeBIH 2024 Q3 Industry Forum organised by the Committee of e-Business Industry Heads (CeBIH) with t… read more
Uganda Airlines makes maiden landing in Abuja
Uganda Airlines made its maiden landing at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja, Nigeria, marking the beginning of direct flights from Entebbe.
The aircraft, UR900, which left Entebbe International Airport in Uganda at around 4:30 pm, touched down at 6:22 pm Nigerian time. Uganda is two hours ahead of Nigeria.… read more
Visa costs soar over Uganda Airlines' Abuja route launch
Uganda pays one of the highest visa fees to Nigeria at a time neighbouring countries like Kenya have long taken boosters
The issue of visa reciprocity between Uganda and Nigeria took center stage at the Nigeria-Uganda Trade and Business Forum in Abuja, as stakeholders discussed the opportunities and challenges of doing busine… read more
The Ritz-Carlton debuts in Morocco with the opening of the Ritz-Carlton Rabat
The Ritz-Carlton today announced the opening of The Ritz-Carlton Rabat, Dar Es Salam, debuting a palatial oasis of contemporary majesty in Morocco. Nestled within 440 hectares of forest and lush… read more
Tourism Minister announced special guest at African Youth Tourism vvent
The highly anticipated 20th edition of Akwaaba African Travel Market, Africa's leading tourism and hospitality event, is set to take place in Lagos, Nigeria. A major highlight of this year's event will be the 7th African Youth Tourism Bantaba, where Nigeria's Honourable Minister of Tourism, Lola Ade-John, will serve as the Special … read more
Successful signing of MoU for the concession of TAZARA
The Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA) is pleased to announce the successful signing of a pivotal Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the concession of TAZARA. This significant event took place on 4th September 2024 during the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) in Beijing, China, and was witnessed by the Heads of S… read more
TAAG with more capacity
TAAG Angola Airlines is deeply committed to empowering Luanda as a key hub within the region, thus facilitating intra-Africa connections. Within this scope, the airline will be adding new frequencies to high-demand destinations, namely Cape Town (South Africa), São Tomé Island (Island of São Tomé and Príncipe) and Brazzaville (Republic o… read more
Durban: Only one beach is currently closed for swimming due to water quality
The eThekwini Municipality, the local government body responsible for governing and managing Durban in KwaZulu-Natal, has released… read more
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