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The
Republic of Niger has taken a bold step towards revitalizing its
aviation sector with the launch of its new national airline,
Niger Air International. Announced on
September 4, 2025, by the Nigerien military government, this initiative
marks a significant milestone in the country’s efforts to enhance
economic sov… read more
Cape Town’s Cruise Surge Sets New Benchmarks for
Economic Growth and Job Creation in 2024/25
The
cruise tourism sector in Cape Town and the Western
Cape has firmly established itself as a powerhouse within
South Africa’s economy, delivering record-breaking results during the
2024/25 season. This … read more
The Lufthansa
Group is embarking on a transformative journey, unveiling
a sweeping reorganization set to take effect from January 1, 2026. This
strategic overhaul is designed to bring the group’s airlines—including
Lufthansa, SWISS, Austrian Airlines, and Brussels
Airlines—into closer alignment, foster… read more
The
21st Akwaaba African Travel Market
With heavyweight backing from
the Lagos State Government, Air Peace,
Gambia, Wakanow, and Interswitch, Akwaaba’s mission—rooted in the mantra
“Africa travel Africa”—continues to gain traction. Since its inception
in 2004, the event has steadily grown into a … read more
Africa’s
tourism sector is experiencing a remarkable resurgence, with
international arrivals reaching approximately 74 million
in 2024—a figure that not only surpasses pre-pandemic
levels by 7.4% but also marks a 13.5% increase over 2023
. This robust recovery is fueling optimism
across the continent… read more
The
Eastern Cape Parks & Tourism Agency
(ECPTA) has officially unveiled the dates for its
much-anticipated Free Access Week in 2025,
inviting both locals and visitors to immerse themselves in the
province’s breathtaking natural beauty without paying day entry fees.
From 04 to 12 October 2… read more
Air
Peace, Nigeria’s largest airline, has issued a detailed response to the
preliminary report released by the Nigerian Safety
Investigation Bureau (NSIB) regarding the runway incident
involving one of its flights at Port Harcourt International Airport on
July 13, 2025. The airline’s statement aims to address wi… read more
The
Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) has entered a
groundbreaking partnership with Visa,
aiming to revolutionise Kenya’s tourism sector through innovative,
data-centric solutions. This collaboration is set to enhance growth,
streamline payment processes, and deliver exceptional visitor
experiences, aligning… read more
Manual accounting may appear
manageable—especially for small hotels, guesthouses, and lodges across
Africa—but beneath the surface, it often hides costs and inefficiencies
that undermine business growth. With the hospitality landscape across
the continent rapidly advancing, driven by multi-channel
bookings, dyn… read more
Air
France has taken a significant leap forward in passenger connectivity,
officially rolling out its free, high-speed Wi-Fi
service across its fleet. Announced in autumn 2024, this
initiative marks a new era for the airline, offering travelers a
seamless, stable, and secure internet connection at no extra
cost—regar… read more