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								Defining
 a single “staple” dish for Ghana is a delightful challenge. The 
nation’s culinary identity is a vibrant tapestry woven from diverse 
regional specialties, each reflecting the country’s rich cultural 
heritage. For travel agents, this presents a unique opportunity to 
curate immersive food tourism experiences that go beyond the ty… read more
								
							
							
								
							
								
								
								Road
 maintenance along a major route to Bram Fischer 
International Airport (BFN) in Bloemfontein is causing 
significant traffic disruptions. Travel agents are 
advised to inform clients and adjust travel plans accordingly to avoid 
potential flight delays.
Airports Company 
South Africa (ACSA) has issue… read more
								
							
							
								
							
								
								
								
The
 vibrant Seychelles islands recently hosted the third edition of the 
Local Food Fest, a culinary extravaganza 
showcasing the archipelago’s rich Creole heritage. Held over the 
National Day weekend at Roche Caïman, the festival served as a delicious
 testament to the growing synergy between culinary… read more
								
							
							
								
							
								
								
								Embraer
 has emerged as the aircraft manufacturer of choice for 
Nigeria’s burgeoning airline sector, 
capturing a significant share of the market among new entrants.  This 
trend underscores the growing demand for regional air 
travel within Africa and presents valuable insights for 
travel profess… read more
								
							
							
								
							
								
								
								African
 aviation is celebrating a triumphant year, with Ethiopian
 Airlines, EGYPTAIR, and RwandAir securing top honors at 
the prestigious 2025 Skytrax World Airline 
Awards. These accolades not only underscore the airlines'
 commitment to excellence but also highlight the growing competitiveness
 and qu… read more
								
							
							
								
							
								
								
								New
 visa restrictions imposed by the UAE on Nigerian 
travelers have sent ripples of concern through the 
African travel industry. These changes, which include a 
ban on transit visas and tighter regulations for tourist 
visas, present significant challenges for travel agents 
specializing in UAE-bound tr… read more
								
							
							
								
							
								
								
								Malawi
 Airlines is strengthening its regional presence with the 
addition of a Boeing 737-700 to its fleet. This move 
signals a commitment to modernizing its operations and enhancing 
connectivity within Southern and Eastern Africa, presenting new 
opportunities for travel agents across the continent.
The
 18-year-old… read more
								
							
							
								
							
								
								
								Air
 Senegal, the flag carrier of Senegal, has received a 
substantial \$28 million bailout from the 
Senegalese government. This injection of public funds, covering April to
 June 2025, aims to stabilize the airline amidst significant financial 
challenges.  African travel agents should closely monitor the… read more
								
							
							
								
							
								
								
								The
 UN Tourism’s Safe Destinations Challenge 
is creating a ripple effect, impacting not only European destinations 
but also offering valuable insights for African travel professionals. 
This initiative, launched in early 2025, aims to bolster 
crisis preparedness in the European travel 
sector, a region… read more
								
							
							
								
							
								
								
								TAAG
 Angola Airlines is set to launch a new direct service between
 Luanda and Nairobi starting September 1, 2025. This 
exciting development will operate three times a week, bridging a 
significant gap in intra-African air 
connectivity and creating fresh opportunities for travel 
professionals across the c… read more