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Africa should take advantage of technology and create platforms for
inclusive engagements to define a paradigm for the continent’s travel
and tourism sector. This is according to the President of Botswana, who
believes that the one of the ways the continent can keep up with the
next tourism frontier is to adopt innovation and technology.… read more
The Nigeria Air project has generated more polemics than any other government policies in the Nigerian aviation industry. Stakeholders in unison say the airline is doomed to fail before it begins.
The plan by the Federal Government to birth a new national carrier for Nigeria before the end of the year has generated more contro… read more
TAAG Angola Airlines had inaugurated service to Porto in July 2011, becoming its second destination in Portugal after Lisbon. The route was subsequently suspended in 2020 amid the health crisis.
TAAG Angola Airlines is expected to re-launch its route between Luanda and Porto, for an initial period of two months, fro… read more
The Chadian authorities are now demanding better treatment and more security for their compatriots on Ethiopian Airlines flights on its route between Ndjamena and Addis Ababa. This is the quintessence of the message of firmness transmitted to the country representative of the company, at the end of the meeting with the Director Gen… read more
Zambia recently waived visa requirements for its largest source markets, including the U.S. Travelers from the U.S., U.K, Canada, Norway, Australia and the EU no longer need to purchase a tourist visa to enter Zambia.
The country's president, Hakainde Hichelema, said in a recent budget speech that Zambia was focused on increasing the number of foreign visitors to the country.
Boeing and Ethiopian Airlines celebrated the anniversary of the delivery of the first 787 Dreamliner to the pan-African carrier on Tuesday, October 18, 2022.
Over the past decade, Ethiopian Airlines has used the 787's unique capabilities to sustainably expand its long-haul network around the world, making its Addis … read more
National Geographic has unveiled its Best of the World 2023 list, and Botswana was selected as one of the 25 must-see destinations for the year ahea… read more
South Africa's tourism sector is recovering very well from the health crisis. Since the beginning of the year, South Africa has welcomed a total of 3.3 million international visitors, an increase of 165% compared to the same period last year. The African and European continents remain the main sources of the Rainbow Nation's tourism windfa… read more
Royal Caribbean International has reported its best booking day in history on the back of the opening of bookings for its upcoming new ship Icon of the Seas. When reservations opened for Icon of the Seas, the cruise line saw more demand than on any other single day in its 53-year history.
Icon of the Seas is a 250,000-… read more
Tourism leaders and stakeholders from Africa and beyond have gathered
in Gaborone, Botswana’s capital for this year’s Africa Tourism
Leadership Forum (ATLF20220).
For the next three days will look at ways and means of driving
Africa’s tourism agenda through an avalanche of experts’ discussions,
networking and business engagement … read more
President of Botswana urges leveraging technology and inclusivity to propel Africa’s tourism
Nigeria Air: Doomed On Arrival
TAAG Angola Airlines plans to return to Porto next winter
Chad invites Ethiopian Airlines to stop using "old planes" on the Ndjamena route
Zambia does away with its tourist visa
Botswana named by National Geographic as a must-see destination in 2023
South Africa's tourism sector already in its prime as the summer season approaches
Royal Caribbean sees biggest booking day in history on Icon of the Seas demand
