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South Africa's nimble low-cost
carrier, Lift, has reinforced its growing
presence in the Southern African aviation market with the induction of a
new Airbus A320-200 into its fleet. The
latest addition brings the airline's total operational aircraft to
eight, a meaningful milestone for a carrier that h… read more
The government of Cape Verde has
stepped in decisively to support its national carrier, authorising a
sovereign guarantee of US\$5 million in
favour of Cabo Verde Airlines. The funds will cover the airline's lease
obligations on a Boeing 737 MAX 8, a key
aircraft within its fleet. The move underlines P… read more
Reaching
Namibia from Europe is set to become significantly more convenient, as
Discover Airlines has confirmed plans to
expand its direct service between Munich and
Windhoek from three to five weekly flights, beginning
April 2027. The Lufthansa Group's leisure carrier will introduce two
additional d… read more
The Nigerian aviation industry
is teetering on the edge of collapse, with mounting taxes, soaring jet
fuel costs, and punishing borrowing rates pushing carriers to breaking
point. This warning has come from Allen Onyema, Chairman
and Chief Executive Officer of Air Peace, who has urged
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu to … read more
Nigeria
has firmly closed the chapter on the long-debated revival of a national
carrier, with the Federal Government declaring that
indigenous airlines, not a state-owned flag carrier,
represent the future of the country's aviation sector.
The announcement signals a major strategic pivot that travel
professionals acr… read more
Angola
is fast emerging as one of Africa's most exciting hospitality
frontiers, and global hotel giant Hilton
appears determined to play a leading role in shaping that future.
High-level discussions held this week in Luanda between Angolan Minister
of Tourism Marcio Daniel and
Guy Hutchinson… read more
A
significant breakthrough in African mobility is on the horizon as
Rwanda and South Africa have formally
agreed to take concrete steps toward easing travel restrictions between
their two countries. The announcement, made on Wednesday, 17 June, in
Pretoria, signals a meaningful diplomatic thaw between two influential
… read more
Kirstenbosch National Botanical
Garden, one of Cape Town's most treasured natural
attractions, is set to receive a significant facelift over the coming
twelve months. The renowned destination on the eastern slopes of Table
Mountain will benefit from extensive enhancements aimed at improving the
visitor experience, refr… read more
In a significant move for Southern
Africa's aviation and tourism landscape,
Emirates is set to expand its South African
network from 01 July 2026. The Dubai-based
carrier will introduce a third daily flight between Dubai and Cape Town
while simultaneously reinstating a fourth daily service between Duba… read more
The
aviation landscape in West Africa's island nation of Cape
Verde is undergoing a noteworthy transformation, as the
government has stepped forward with a substantial financial backing to
strengthen its newly established domestic carrier. In a strategic move
designed to stabilise inter-island travel, authorities in Pr… read more
Lift Takes Off Higher: South African Low-Cost Carrier Adds New A320 as Regional Ambitions Soar
Cape Verde Government Backs Cabo Verde Airlines with \$5M Sovereign Guarantee for Boeing 737 MAX 8 L
Discover Airlines Boosts Munich–Windhoek Service to Five Weekly Flights from April 2027
Nigerian Aviation on the Brink: Air Peace Boss Sounds Alarm Over Crushing Taxes and Fuel Crisis
Nigeria Backs Private Carriers Over National Airline, Plans Lagos Hub and China Cargo Link
Hilton Eyes Bigger Footprint in Angola as Luanda Talks Open Door to New Hotel Pipeline
Rwanda and South Africa Move to Unlock Visa Barriers in Major Diplomatic Reset
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden
Emirates Boosts South Africa Network: Extra Daily Flights to Cape Town and Johannesburg from July 20
Cape Verde Backs CVsky Airways With Sovereign Guarantee to Boost Inter-Island Air Connectivity
