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The splendor and leisure activities at the newly completed tourism attraction sites in Addis that Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed initiated are game changers in increasing the number of tourist nights in the capital, Tour and Travel Agencies told The Ethiopian Herald. Tourists conclude their visits in a day and most has been using the capital a… read more
1.000 rooms and over 10.000 square metres of convention space – that will be the size of the Ethiopian Skylight Hotelwhen the second phase of construction has been completed and the add on wing
The first phase, opened two years ago, cost the airline some 65 million US Dollars but the investment was worth it as at the same time… read more
International flights should resume in the Republic of Congo on Monday, August 24. The Minister of Communication and Media, Thierry Lézin Moungalla, let it be known at the end of the 8th meeting of the National Coordination for the Management of the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic, reports Les Échos du Congo-Brazzaville. On the o… read more
While in East Africa Kenya, Tanzania and Rwanda have received WTTC’s stamp of approval for the safe resumption of tourism activities have other countries from across the continent also made the cut.Among those are Egypt and Tunisia, two countries greatly affected by the Pandemic, parts of South Africa which has reported the most #COVID19 … read more
Ethiopian increases domestic flight services.
The destinations with increased frequencies include Bahir Dar (BJR) from 21 to 28 weekly flights, Axum (AXM) from four to seven (daily), and Gondar (GDQ) from 14 to 21 weekly flights.
Tewolde GebreMariam, Group CEO of Ethiopian Airlines said: “We are pl… read more
On August 3, ASKY resumed its flights to some fifteen African countries. After more than three months of inactivity due to the global health crisis, the carrier, based in Lomé, Togo, returns to the air with resilience amidst several uncertainties.
While the reopening of air borders is gradually effective in several Afr… read more
Kenya Airways is currently downsizing operations including staff rationalisation in what management believes will help cut costs. At least 1,500 employees among them pilots, cabin crew, administrative and technical staff are targeted in the process set to end in September.
The Star's Martin Mwita spoke to the… read more
Downsizing of Kenya Airways operations, which has seen hundreds of employees sent home, has led to a bitter fall-out between management and the company's staff, which continues to play out.
This, even as the airline remains in the process of being nationalised, debate pending in Parliament, a move that is expected to help tur… read more
Across the continent, 279 new hotels and 62,137 rooms are on their
way soon, according to our researchers. Below, we take an in-depth look
at some of the key facts and figures behind Africa’s development boom.
Consistent growth in the coming years
Although the impact of Covid19 is still casting its shadow over the
hospita… read more
Officially, Jambojet now has a second base in Kenya. According to the August 7, 2020 edition of The Kenya Gazette, the low-cost carrier has been approved to develop a secondary base at Mombasa International Airport. On reading the official journal, the private Kenyan company has obtained licenses from the Kenya Civil Avi… read more