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Berlin
has taken a bold leap forward in urban mobility with the launch of its
brand-new Urbanliner tram, a striking
50-metre-long vehicle that officially began commercial service on
Wednesday, 15 July 2026. Manufactured by
Alstom for the city's public transport
operator BVG, this nex… read more
A
landmark aviation partnership between two of the world's most
recognisable flag carriers has just come to life, and it promises to
reshape how travellers move between Africa, Europe, Asia, and beyond.
South African Airways (SAA) and
Turkish Airlines (TK) officially activated
their much-anticipated … read more
The future of
Cabo Verde Airlines, the flag carrier of
the West African archipelago, hangs in the balance as the country's
government openly considers every possible option to rescue the
beleaguered state-owned airline. Officials have described the airline's
financial position as very critical,
warni… read more
Emirates has reached a defining
moment in what is widely regarded as the largest cabin
retrofit programme ever undertaken by any airline. The
Dubai-based carrier has now completed full nose-to-tail refurbishments
on 100 wide-body aircraft, comprising
47 Airbus A380s and 53 Boeing 777s.… read more
South Africa's aviation
landscape is on the verge of a major shift. The
Competition Commission of South Africa has
officially recommended that the Competition Tribunal approve the
acquisition of Safair Holdings, parent
company of low-cost carrier FlySafair, by
private equity vehicle … read more
Emirates has reached a defining
moment in one of aviation's most ambitious cabin transformation
programmes, with the Dubai-based carrier confirming that
100 wide-body aircraft have now been fully
refurbished at its Emirates Engineering hangars. The
completed fleet comprises 47 Airbus A380s and 53 Boeing
777s… read more
Spain
has officially confirmed its 2026 visa
policy, opening the door for citizens of eight African
nations to enter the country without the traditional Schengen visa
hurdle. Under the updated framework, holders of ordinary passports from
Botswana, Namibia, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mauritius,
Seychelles, Cape Verde… read more
Good news is flowing out of
South Africa's Klein Karoo region as the
celebrated Cango Caves near Oudtshoorn have
officially reopened to the public, restoring one of the most iconic
stops on the Garden Route itinerary. After a challenging two-month
closure caused by a major rockfall and storm damage, th… read more
A long-awaited breakthrough is
unfolding in the Indian Ocean's aviation landscape, and it carries
meaningful implications for tourism, trade, and family reunification
across the region. Direct flights between the Union of the
Comoros and Madagascar are
set to resume this July, ending roughly four years… read more
Sunshine, warm seas, and
pristine sands are once again beckoning holidaymakers to South Africa's
east coast, and the latest municipal update should please every travel
professional selling South African beach experiences. According to fresh
beach water quality results released by the eThekwini
Municipality on 11 July 2026… read more
Berlin Debuts 50-Metre Urbanliner Tram: A Mobility Milestone with Lessons for Africa
SAA and Turkish Airlines Activate Codeshare Deal Opening New Global Doors for Africa
Cabo Verde Airlines at a decisive turning point as government weighs restructuring, investment
Emirates crosses 100-aircraft retrofit mark as USD 5 billion cabin overhaul reshapes long-haul flyin
FlySafair set for local ownership as regulator green-lights Harith takeover with Lanseria safeguards
Cango Caves reopens: Klein Karoo's underground icon welcomes visitors back after rockfall closure
Comoros and Madagascar Restore Direct Flights After Four-Year Freeze, Reopening Indian Ocean Corrido
Durban Beaches Cleared for Summer Fun as 22 of 23 Coastal Spots Meet National Water Quality Standard
