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Overland
Airways, Nigeria’s oldest private domestic airline, has celebrated a
significant milestone with its inaugural flight to Freetown, Sierra
Leone, on December 19, 2024. The flight landed at Freetown International
Airport (FIA) to a traditional water cannon salute from the airport's
fire service, marking a new chapter in re… read more
Ibom
Air, the Nigerian regional airline known for its exceptional service
and reliability, is gearing up for a significant expansion into Central
Africa in 2025. This strategic move marks a pivotal moment in the
airline's growth trajectory and aligns with the broader trends of
increasing intra-African connectivity and economic i… read more
Brussels
Airlines has unveiled its long-haul flight schedule for summer 2025,
showcasing a remarkable increase in capacity to sub-Saharan Africa. This
Belgian airline will operate an impressive 56 weekly flights to the region, reflecting a 10% increase compared to the previous summer season in 2024.… read more
Brussels Airlines is set to elevate its summer 2025 network by increasing flights to Banjul, The Gambia, starting in June 2025. This expansion forms part of a 10% capacity boost to sub-Saharan Africa, reinforcing the airline’s position as a vital link between Europe and the region.
With 56 weekly f… read more
The
Africa Visa Openness Report 2024, recently presented by the African
Development Bank (AfDB) and the African Union Commission (AUC), sheds
light on notable advancements in facilitating the movement of people
throughout the continent. Despite these improvements, the report
underscores that existing visa policies continue to hinder Af… read more
A Kenyan government requirement that foreigners register online three days before traveling to the country has made the East African nation among the most difficult countries to visit in Africa, according to an index that ranks countries for ease of travel.
Kenya's introduction of new visa policies earlier this year ha… read more
The much-anticipated World Travel Market (WTM) London 2024 opened with
the global travel industry gathering to explore opportunities and
showcase destinations. Among the standout participants were countries
from Africa, captivating audiences with the continent’s remarkable
diversity and potential. From Zambia’s breathtaking wilderness an… read more
As the global travel and tourism sector converges in London, Africa
is primed to command international attention at the 2024 World Travel
Market (WTM), taking place from November 5-7. WTM London, esteemed as
the leading event for travel professionals, offers an unparalleled
platform for forging partnerships, advancing collaborations, and… read more
As the security situation in the Red Sea prompts cruise lines to rethink their routes, Africa is growing in popularity as an emerging cruise destination.
From MSC Cruises, Costa Cruises and Princess, to Cunard Line, Silversea and Holland America Line, more and more cruise lines are choosing to cruise via Africa when repositioning be… read more
Tourism Industry experts are calling on African leaders to see tourism as a great revenue earner for the economic growth of the continent if fully harnessed. Speaking at the 20th Akwaaba African Travel Market 2024 in Lagos, the experts lamented factors hindering tourism growth in the continent to include visa policy issues, … read more