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The latest research from ForwardKeys, which has the most up to date and comprehensive fight booking data available, reveals that vaccinations appear to hold the key to reviving international travel.
Two destinations, Greece, and Iceland, which have announced that they will welcome vaccinated visitors this summer have seen inbound fl… read more
At least a total sum of USD 250 million would be raised by private investors to start a new national carrier for Nigeria, Sen. Hadi Sirika, the Minister of Aviation has said.
The minister also said that the Federal Government’s investment in the new national carrier would not exceed 5 per cent.
These were contained in a docume… read more
The Department of Wildlife and National Parks (DWNP) has recognised the importance of diversifying the economy through rearing of wildlife commonly practiced in game ranches. Briefing the media in Gaborone on Tuesday, DWNP director, Dr Kabelo Senyatso, said some Batswana had shown interest in venturing into game ranching.
The… read more
Namibia will host the United Nations World Tourism Organization Regional Conference on Strengthening Brand Africa for the Swift Recovery of the Tourism Sector from the 14 to 16 June in Windhoek.
The United Nations World Tourism Regional Director for Africa, Ms. Elcia Grandcourt, has been present in Namibia this past week unde… read more
IATA urged G20 governments to quickly follow up their endorsement of the guidelines with actions, particularly the five-point agenda to safely restore mobility:
- Sharing information among industry and governments to inform policies and decisions to ensure safe mobility.
- Agreeing common international approac
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Uganda Airlines is planning to start its services between Entebbe and Johannesburg OR Tambo on Monday, May 31.
The airline will operate four frequencies a week, flying out of
Entebbe on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. Johannesburg
departures will be on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. The airli… read more
On completion of the island-wide vaccination programme, St Helena has opened its doors once more to overseas visitors.
The second most remote inhabited island in the world, guests will be
able to enjoy beautiful landscapes, outstanding marine life, historic
heritage and the warm and friendly local community spirit typical of t… read more
The Government of Lesotho has eased the Covid-19 restrictions last week. The country is now open for regular travel, including touri… read more
Despite the Covid-19 pandemic, Air Senegal continues to intensify its network.
Since the beginning of the year, the Senegalese public company has added 5 new routes: Milan, Lyon, Cotonou, Douala and Libreville. On long-haul, Air Senegal is now going to conquer the American market with two new destinations.
A… read more
Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) on Tuesday reopened all national parks in the country to local and international tourists after a temporary closure due to a spike in Covid-19 infections. KWS, which had closed the parks, said the facilities across national parks, reserves and sanctuaries will now be opened up to 6pm.
This is afte… read more