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Along with the third wave of the COVID pandemic and its deadly toll on the global population at an unprecedented rate, even the greatest optimists started rethinking their plans. After such a positive summer and autumn of 2020, it was a shock to be confronted with those drastic images from India, which hit us in early 2021. The world was … read more
Bedsonline has announced a series of improvements to its customer service facilities for clients in the Americas.
Bedsonline will be expanding by over 50% its in-house Service Centre team in Mexico, Brazil and Colombia to support the upcoming travel recovery as well as adding a new Help Desk tool to its ‘SelfSet self-service’ toolki… read more
The Covid-19 pandemic is easing in many regions, but traveling the world is much more complicated than it was just 18 months ago.
Fortunately, beginning this fall, Expo 2020 in Dubai will offer an option that won't require an endless stream of health declarations and long airport processing lines.
The Expo, better known in the U.S. a… read more
Parliament has approved a government request to borrow Euros 216.7 million from the African Development Fund (ADF), Euros84.41 million from the African Development Bank (ADB) and Euros25.9 million from the Corporate Internalisation Fund of Spain.
The loan totalling approximately shs1.4 trillion will facilitate the refurbishment of the K… read more
Frequent air travelers within Africa agree that the cost of air tickets is too high. So serious is this issue that top African aviation stakeholders met virtually early this year to discuss factors responsible for the high cost of airfares and to come up with suggestions on how to address such factors.
At a webinar organised by the … read more
Elephant populations in Serengeti National Park has increased from 6,000 in 2014 to more than 7,000 in 2020, according to the Tanzania Wildlife Research Institute (TAWIRI).
Dr Robert Fyumagwa, a senior researcher from TAWIRI revealed this in an interview with the 'Daily News' in Serengeti recently.
He said the measures imposed… read more
The Kasanka National Park in Zambia – home to the world’s largest mammal migration – is under immediate threat from agricultural development.
Up to ten million fruit bats migrate to the wetlands in Kasanka for a few months every year. It is a globally significant biological spectacle that draws in tourists and helps to und… read more
On 10 May, the presidents of Botswana and Zambia officially opened the new Kazungula Bridge and one-stop border posts, aimed at ushering in more traffic. The bridge is part of the Trans-African Highway Network and the North-South corridor link between the SADC and COMESA free trade areas.
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Founded in 1977, following the dissolution of East African Airways, Kenya Airways is the national flag carrier of the East African nation of Kenya. The airline is headquartered in the central Nairobi business district of Embakasi and has its main operating hub at Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).
Until 1996, Kenya Airway… read more
In less than a week from now, Namibia’s bustling capital of Windhoek
will host the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)’ s first in-person
meetings in Africa since the start of the pandemic.
The event which is themed on “Strengthening Brand Africa For The
Swift Recovery Of The Tourism Sector will seek to chart a path for the
Africa… read more