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In
a strategic move to enhance global network reach, Royal
Air Maroc and Malaysia
Airlines have launched a new codeshare
agreement that will significantly boost connectivity
between Africa, Europe, and Asia. The
agreement, now in effect, leverages both airlines’ posi… read more
Plans
to restrict self-drive 4x4 vehicle access
to Namibia’s iconic Sossusvlei and Deadvlei
have been officially postponed, following robust opposition from tour
operators and key industry stakeholders. The Ministry of Environment,
Forestry and Tourism (MEFT) confirmed that, after extensive engagement … read more
Air
Sénégal S.A has implemented a significant change to its
flagship Dakar–Paris route by reducing
capacity and temporarily deploying a leased Boeing
737-800. The aircraft, sourced under ACMI (Aircraft,
Crew, Maintenance, and Insurance) arrangements from GetJet Airlines,
replaces the… read more
The
United States has enacted sweeping travel
restrictions that are fundamentally altering the outbound
travel landscape for several African nations. These measures, which
took effect on January 1, 2026, have introduced new barriers for
travelers and businesses, with Nigeria, Tanzania, and
South Sudan… read more
The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency
(NAMA) has underscored its unwavering dedication to
maintaining the highest standards of safety in airspace
management, further strengthening Nigeria’s position as a
regional aviation powerhouse. In a recent industry forum held in Lagos,
NAMA’s leadership made it… read more
Across
the continent, the hospitality sector is undergoing a transformation as
global trends in wellness, technology, and personalized
service reshape what guests expect from their stays.
African hotels and resorts are not just following these trends—they are
adapting and innovating, blending international best practic… read more
Namibia
has taken a bold leap forward in the global meetings and events arena
with the official launch of the Namibia Convention Bureau
(NCB), unveiled in Windhoek by the Minister of
Environment, Forestry and Tourism, Hon. Indileni Daniel. This new entity
is set to serve as the country’s central coordinating agency for… read more
The Government
of Seychelles has announced significant amendments to
its Environment Protection (Tourism Environmental Sustainability Levy)
Regulations, poised to take effect on 1 January 2026. These revisions
are set to reshape cost structures for accommodation providers and
bolster the archipelago’s ongoing commitmen… read more
South Africa’s iconic
Kruger National Park is set to welcome a
surge of visitors during the festive season, but with a renewed focus on
managing congestion and ensuring a safe, enjoyable experience for all.
The South African National Parks (SANParks)
has confirmed that gate quotas will be stric… read more
Zimbabweans
planning to visit the United States in the
coming year will encounter new hurdles after US President Donald Trump
expanded the country’s controversial travel ban, adding Zimbabwe and
several other African nations to a list of countries subject to tighter
entry controls. The White House announced that these … read more
Royal Air Maroc and Malaysia Airlines Codeshare to Expand Africa–Asia–Europe Connectivity
Self-Drive Access to Sossusvlei and Deadvlei Remains Unchanged as Namibia Postpones Restrictions
Air Sénégal Adjusts Paris Operations with Leased Boeing 737-800 Amid Fleet Transition
US Travel Bans Reshape Africa’s Outbound Market and Visa Processing Landscape
New Tech and Human Capital Drive Nigeria’s Airspace Safety to Global Standards
Namibia Unveils Convention Bureau to Drive MICE Growth and Economic Diversification
Seychelles Adjusts Sustainability Levy: Relief for Small Operators, New Rates for Larger Properties
Kruger National Park Tightens Day Visitor Entry: New Quotas, Fees, and Compliance Rules for Festive
