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Following devastating pictures of a malnourished male lion and dozens of underfed animals at a zoo in Nigeria which got the internet buzzing, a None Governmental Organisation (NGO), Wildlife Charity has begun a rescue mission to save the life of the severely starved lion after a visitor discovered it.
This comes as the organisation … read more
South Africa’s Table Mountain has again been named as Africa’s leading tourist attraction at this year’s World Travel Awards.
According to iol. co. za, Table Mountain was up against Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, Ngorongoro Crater in Tanzania, the Pyramids of Giza in Egypt and two of the fellow Cape Town Big Six attractions –… read more
Congo Airways is set to resume flight operations to South Africa, Abidjan, and the Cameroon capital Douala soon.
According to logupdateafrica. com, the announcement was made by Desire Balazire, chief executive officer of Congo Airways during the 52nd annual general assembly (AGA) of the African Airlines Association (AFRAA).… read more
South Africa’s privately-owned airline Airlink is ending its 23-year-old franchise agreement with South African Airways. The airline entered a strategic alliance with South African Airways in 1997. Today, the airline revealed its new stunning livery to match its rebranding.
Airlink revealed its brand new livery today as it al… read more
There was a time in Ghana when people discussed wine, they would refer to palm wine, a local beverage tapped and extracted straight from the palm tree. In its natural state, palm wine is not alcohol. However, when it ferments, it becomes akpeteshie, a popular local drink and aphrodisiac consumed by Ghanaians nationwide.
Over the past tw… read more
Etosha National Park is being rehabilitated in an effort to attract tourists and tour operators that have been shunning the park because of its badly damaged roads.
he Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism (MEFT) is
rehabilitating parts of the road network in the Etosha National Park in
an effort to attract tourists … read more
Agents and operators in the UK are optimistic about a recovery next year, especially for cruise and beach holidays. UK travel industry bosses saying they were boosted by news of a vaccine for COVID-19 and the buoyant demand for 2021 and 2022. Miles Morgan, Managing Director at agency chain Miles Morgan Travel, said: “I am more upbe… read more
Dana Air said that it will recommence daily flights from Lagos to Enugu and Abuja, with additional flights between Abuja and Owerri from November 17, 2020.
The airline in a statement by Mr. Kingsley Ezenwa, Communications Manager, Dana Air, said that Mr. Obi Mbanuzuo, its Chief Operating Officer (COO) said that the … read more
From November 16, and until December 13, Air Namibia flights to Johannesburg and Cape Town (via Walvis Bay) will be suspended.
The temporary suspension of its 2 routes to South Africa is the consequence of the dispatch for maintenance of 2 of its 4 Embraer ERJ-135, for a period of 4 weeks (from November 16), exp… read more
Cabo Verde Connect Services will open its first international route (to Portugal) on December 2. The young Cape Verdean company will use the fleet of the Portuguese carrier Azores Airlines for its first operations. It also targets France and the United States.
Cabo Verde Connect Services (CVCS) announced this Tuesday, Novembe… read more