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Durban: Nine beaches are currently closed for swimming due to water quality
The eThekwini Municipality, the local government body responsible for governing and managing Durban in KwaZulu-Natal, has released upd… read more
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Tanzania Transport Minister inspects SGR
The Minister of Transport, Prof. Makame Mbarawa, conducted a visit to the Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC) from the Tanzanite International Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) Station to Banana in Dar es Salaam on May 24, 2024.
The purpose of the visit was to assess the progress of the SGR project and the readiness to commence internati… read more
Kenya Railways officially launches 2023-2027 strategic plan
On May 24, 2024, Kenya Railways proudly marked a significant milestone with the official launch of our 2023-2027 Strategic Plan in Mombasa. This pivotal event, graced by Roads and Transport Cabinet Secretary Hon. Kipchumba Murkomen EGH, underlines our commitment to transforming Kenya Railways into the leading transport service prov… read more
AIDAdiva to lead AIDA Evolution fleetwide refit and refurbishment programme in 2025
AIDA Cruises’ Sphinx-class cruise ship AIDAdiva will be redesigned and enhanced during a seven-week drydock next year as part of the fleetwide AIDA Evolution refit programme.
AIDAdiva will be the first in the AIDA fleet to be modernised as part of the AIDA Evolution project, which is the largest fleet modernisation programme … read more
Airport concession: Union tasks Keyamo on extant labour
The Association of Nigeria Aviation Professionals (ANAP) has challenged Mr. Festus Keyamo, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development to adhere strictly with the country’s extant labour law on airports concession.
Comrade Alale Adedayo, the newly elected President of ANAP stated this over the weekend in Lagos during the inau… read more
UAE Visit visa holders urged to book return ticket with same airline
Visa holders flying from India to the UAE are being advised to book roundtrip tickets with the same airline. Travel agents have reported cases where travellers were denied boarding because their return flights were with a different carrier.
Noushad Hassan, managing director of Alhind Business Centre, mentioned, “Certain carriers hav… read more
Dana Air CEO Meets Keyamo, Plans Investment In New Aircraft
Mr. Jacky Hathiramani, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Dana Air has met with Mr. Festus Keyamo, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace development, ostensibly on the suspension of the airline and how it would recommence flight services.
Also, the airline is planning to improve its fleet of aircraft by investing in more air… read more
Keyamo tasks Turkish Airlines on aircraft upgrade and better service
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development Mr Festus Keyamo has called on Turkish airlines management to upgrade its aircraft used for flight operations into Nigeria. He also harped on the need to accord Nigerian travellers the respect they deserve as patrons and address the problem of transit visas causing Nigerians to be … read more
United States and Kenya announce new initiatives to Cultural Heritage and Tourism
During the recent State Visit of President William Ruto and First Lady Rachel Ruto of the Republic of Kenya, the United States and Kenya announced new initiatives and public diplomacy programs to elevate culture as a diplomatic platform that will bring people together, preserve cultural heritage, and strengthen the economies of our two countries… read more
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