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The
heart of Cape Town is set to pulse with energy and colour as the
56th annual Festive Lights Switch-On
returns to the Grand Parade on Sunday, 30 November 2025. This
much-anticipated event, a cornerstone of the city’s festive calendar, is
expected to draw a crowd of over 80,000
attendees, transform… read more
LATAM
Brazil has confirmed a far‑reaching international expansion for 2026,
highlighted by the launch of a new São Paulo–Cape
Town route that significantly deepens the airline’s
presence in southern Africa. According to industry reports, the service
will begin in September 2026, operating
thr… read more
Cape Town’s celebrated urban strip, Kloof Street, has captured
international attention once again after being ranked the
22nd coolest street in the world in Time
Out’s freshly released 2025 list. For Africa’s tourism industry, this
recognition strengthens the city’s positioning as one of the continent’s
most magnetic u… read more
Uganda
Airlines, the national carrier of Uganda, has formalized a new
interline agreement with South Africa’s regional airline Airlink,
significantly enhancing regional connectivity across Southern Africa.
The partnership integrates Uganda Airlines’ network with Airlink’s
extensive route system via Johannesburg’s O.R. Tambo Internation… read more
The
government of Cape Verde has approved a new state
guarantee to support TACV-Cabo Verde
Airlines through a loan of approximately
5.4 million US dollars, integrated into the
airline's interim business plan covering 2023 to 2027. This decision
comes as the national carrier continues… read more
United Airlines has confirmed it will discontinue
its Washington Dulles to Dakar route in early March
2026, marking a significant retreat from the West African market. The
Star Alliance carrier launched this service less than a year ago in May
2025, deploying Boeing 767-300 aircraft on the 3,476-mile sector with
three … read more
Tanzania's
national carrier has unveiled a new route connecting Dar es Salaam with
one of Africa's most sought-after destinations, marking a significant
expansion in regional connectivity. Air Tanzania will
commence flights to Cape Town on 11th December 2025,
offering return fares starting from USD 499 and opening fres… read more
South Africa’s business events
industry is entering a dynamic new era with the appointment of
Ms Corne Koch as the new
Chief Convention Bureau Officer at the helm
of the South African National Convention Bureau
(SANCB), effective 1 December 2025. This announcement
comes as the countr… read more
Visitors
to Table Mountain National Park in Cape
Town are being advised of a temporary closure at the popular
Newlands Picnic Site, which has been shut
since 19 November 2025 to accommodate the RMB Ultra-Trail
Cape Town®. The site is serving as the final aid station
for participants … read more
The
AmaWaterways Africa Safaris & Wildlife cruise
programme is set for a notable expansion in August 2026,
unveiling four fresh itineraries ranging from nine to 18 nights. This
development promises to reshape the landscape for premium safari and
river cruise offerings across Southern and Eastern
Africa… read more
Cape Town’s Festive Lights Switch-On Promises Dazzling Start to Holiday Season
LATAM’s 2026 Cape Town entry reshapes Brazil–Africa connectivity
Uganda Airlines and Airlink Forge Interline Partnership to Boost Southern and East African Connectiv
Cape Verde Approves State Guarantee for USD 5 Million Loan to Support National Carrier
United will stop operating to Dakar
Air Tanzania launches Cape Town service with USD 499 return fares from December
South Africa Unveils New Convention Bureau Leadership as Business Events Sector Gains Momentum
Table Mountain's Newlands Picnic Site Closed for Ultra-Trail Cape Town Event Through November 24
New African River and Wildlife Journeys Elevate Multi-Destination Safari Experiences for 2026
