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Botswana
is set to become the aviation hub of Africa in 2026,
hosting the prestigious AviaDev Africa conference.
This strategic move promises to unlock exciting new opportunities for
travel agents across the continent. The announcement, made during the
closing ceremony of the 2025 AviaDev conference in
… read more
Even
in the drier months, Malaria remains a
concern for travelers in Southern Africa. While
August typically sees reduced mosquito
activity, vigilance is crucial, especially during peak travel season.
This advisory provides essential information for travel agents to ensure
client safety and informed… read more
The
African Travel and Tourism Association
(ATTA®) recently celebrated the winners of its second
annual ATTA® for Action Awards at
Experience Africa in London. The awards
spotlight impactful tourism initiatives across the continent, aligned
with the UN Sustainable Development… read more
The
renowned Moremi Game Reserve in Botswana
is currently experiencing higher-than-usual flood levels, impacting
access routes and prompting operational adjustments for safari
experiences. African travel agents are advised to stay informed about
these changes to ensure seamless and enriching client
journeys.
L… read more
Grootkolk
Wilderness Camp, a secluded gem in the Kgalagadi
Transfrontier Park, has officially reopened its doors after a
period of refurbishment. This exciting news for African travel agents
comes just in time for the peak season, offering clients an unparalleled
wildlife experience in one of South Africa's most
… read more
Zambia
is embarking on a significant revitalization of its
railway network, promising enhanced travel experiences
and expanded trade opportunities across Southern Africa. These
developments hold particular significance for African
travel agents seeking to capitalize on improved regional
connectivity… read more
Mozambique’s
national airport operator, Aeroportos de Moçambique (AdM), is
facing a severe financial crisis, largely due to the ongoing struggles
of the national airline, LAM Mozambique. A new
report from the Center for Public Integrity (CIP) reveals the extent of
AdM’s precarious financial position, highlighting the urg… read more
A
groundbreaking railway project connecting Botswana and Zambia promises
to reshape the Southern African travel landscape, offering exciting new
opportunities for travel agents.
The
Mosetse-Kazungula-Livingstone Railway, a
US\$1.5 billion investment, is set to
revolutionize transport in the reg… read more
Air
Botswana has marked a significant milestone with the maiden
voyage of its Embraer E175 to
Maun, Botswana's tourism hub. This event
signifies a major upgrade for domestic travel within the country,
opening exciting new avenues for the African travel trade.
The
E175, a… read more
Winter
in Southern Africa (May-September) marks the peak
safari season, drawing travelers eager to witness
stunning wildlife. However, the presence of malaria
in several popular destinations requires careful planning and client
education. This article equips African travel agents
with the knowledge … read more