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Accra,
Ghana’s vibrant capital, is poised to take on a pivotal role in West
Africa’s aviation landscape as part of a multi-hub growth
strategy that could see the city become a secondary hub
for regional air travel. Industry insiders and airline executives have
signaled that a final decision on this ambitious project is… read more
Ethiopian
Airlines Group has reaffirmed its position as Africa’s
leading aviation powerhouse by placing a substantial new order for
approximately 120 aircraft, a move that
underscores both its aggressive growth strategy and confidence in the
continent’s air travel future. This bold step, announced by C… read more
Kenya
Airways has announced a significant leadership
transition, with Group Managing Director and Chief
Executive Officer Allan Kilavuka set to exit the airline
after six years at the helm. Kilavuka will proceed on terminal leave
effective 16 December 2025, ahead of the expiry of his contract, marking
… read more
When Kenya selected tourism as the
theme for this year’s Jamhuri Day celebrations, it signaled much more
than a nod to the country’s economic potential. It was a declaration of
how deeply the tourism sector is interwoven with Kenya’s national
identity, governance, and future aspirations. Beyond the festivities,
the dec… read more
Durban,
South Africa’s premier domestic cruise hub, is preparing to welcome
more than 1.3 million visitors over the
upcoming festive season, a figure that highlights the city’s robust
recovery as a key coastal tourism and cruise gateway during the southern
hemisphere summer. This optimistic outlook was shared by
… read more
The
government of Zimbabwe has given the green light for
Zambezi Crescent to acquire the Zimbabwe
Parks and Wildlife Management Authority’s
(Zimparks) 50% stake in the Zambezi Joint
Venture, paving the way for Zambezi Crescent to develop and operate
Malachite Camp in Victoria Falls. … read more
Ms
Bernadette Honoré, Senior Marketing
Executive for the Réunion and Indian Ocean Market at
Tourism Seychelles, has highlighted the
Seychelles Nature Trail (SNT) as a signature event designed to draw
trail runners from international, regional, and local communities.
According to Honoré, the trail not… read more
TAAG
Angola Airlines, the national carrier of Angola, has officially paused
its long-anticipated privatisation process,
marking a significant shift in strategy for one of Africa’s most
closely watched aviation assets. The move, confirmed by the airline’s
CEO, signals a new phase in which the Angolan government i… read more
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
Accra’s Emerging Role as a Regional Aviation Hub Set to Transform West African Connectivity
Ethiopian Airlines Expands Fleet with Order for 120 Aircraft
Kenya’s Jamhuri Day Theme Highlights Tourism as a Pillar of National Identity
Durban Gears Up to Welcome Over 1.3 Million Festive Season Visitors, Boosting Coastal Tourism
Zambezi Crescent to Acquire Full Control of Malachite Camp as Zimbabwe Approves Zimparks Buy-Out
Seychelles Nature Trail Gains Global Momentum as 2026 Edition Invites Runners Worldwide
TAAG Angola Airlines Halts Privatisation Plans, Shifts Focus to Consolidation and Partnerships
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
