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After
years of setbacks, frustration, and public outcry,
Malawi has turned a critical corner in its
passport services, ushering in a new era of efficiency, security, and
accessibility. The Chakwera administration’s successful rollout of a
modern ICAO-compliant passport system marks
a transformative m… read more
Air
Zimbabwe is set to reinvigorate domestic travel with the
launch of daily return flights between
Harare and
Mutare, scheduled from 8 to 14 September
2025. This timely move comes in response to the anticipated surge in
demand linked to the Sanganai/Hlanganani World Travel
… read more
In a landmark moment for African
aviation, Air Peace has officially
reestablished direct air connectivity between
Nigeria and
Brazil, marking the first non-stop flight
between West Africa and South America in nearly a decade. On Wednesday,
August 27, 2025, an Air Peace aircraft touch… read more
The
hospitality industry is undergoing a profound transformation as
artificial intelligence (AI) steps into the hotel booking arena. For
years, hotels have adapted to the influence of search engine
optimization, online travel agencies (OTAs), and metasearch platforms.
Now, AI assistants such as ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Copilot, and
P… read more
Emirates is set to deliver a
significant upgrade to its regional offering, expanding its
next-generation Airbus A350 fleet and
deploying retrofitted Airbus A380 and Boeing 777
aircraft—all featuring its much-praised
Premium Economy cabins—across four key
cities in the Middle E… read more
Ethiopia’s
ambitious homegrown economic reform, launched in 2019, is reshaping the
nation’s economic landscape with a clear focus on market-driven growth
and private sector empowerment. This sweeping reform program marks a
decisive shift away from a state-controlled economy toward one that
embraces liberalization, investment, and diver… read more
In a significant stride toward
deeper regional integration, Kenya and
Uganda have signed eight new agreements, marking a
pivotal moment for East Africa’s economic landscape. The accords,
formalized during President Yoweri Museveni’s official visit to Nairobi
on 30 July 2025, build upon 17 existing frameworks and are de… read more
The aviation sector in
West Africa is set for a significant milestone as Côte d'Ivoire’s
national carrier readies to welcome its inaugural
A330-900neo. Fresh from its maiden test
flight at Airbus headquarters, this next-generation aircraft—adorned in
the airline’s distinctive livery—will soon land on Ivorian soil,
si… read more
RwandAir has taken significant steps in modernizing its fleet and enhancing its
route strategy, marking the end of an era for its CRJ900
regional jets while preparing for the arrival of a
much-anticipated Airbus A330-200. The
airline’s two CRJ900s, integral to its regional operations for years,
… read more
The Ethiopian aviation
landscape has taken another step forward with the inauguration of a
brand-new airport in Yabello, Southern Oromia Regional
State, led by the Ethiopian Airlines
Group. Marking this milestone, the airline simultaneously
launched a new thrice-weekly passenger service to Yabello, fur… read more
Malawi Unveils Secure, Modern Passport System: A New Era for Regional Mobility
Air Zimbabwe Launches Harare–Mutare Flights to Boost Domestic Tourism and Expo Access
Air Peace Restores Direct Lagos–São Paulo Flights, Pioneering New Africa–South America Links
AI Revolutionizes Hotel Bookings: What African Hospitality Players Need to Know About Emerging Model
Emirates Expands Premium Economy and Enhanced Cabins Across More Middle East and West Asian Routes
Ethiopia’s Bold Economic Reform Fuels Tourism Boom and Infrastructure Leap
Kenya and Uganda Forge Ahead with Landmark Deals: New Rail, Steel, and Tourism Initiatives
Côte d'Ivoire Prepares for Arrival of First A330-900neo, Elevating Abidjan-Paris Connectivity
RwandAir Updates Fleet: CRJ900s Retired, Ex-Qatar A330-200 to Boost Long-Haul and Lagos Service
Ethiopian Airlines Launches Yabello Airport and New Passenger Flights, Boosting Southern Oromia Conn
