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Bontebok National Park reopens in phases from 01
August 2026 following the widespread flood damage that
forced its closure in May. South African National Parks (SANParks) has
confirmed that the beloved Western Cape reserve will once again welcome
overnight visitors, campers and hiking enthusiasts, marking a positive
st… read more
In
a move being widely welcomed across the continent's travel industry,
South Africa has officially reaffirmed its
visa-free entry policy for citizens of 22 African
countries, offering a significant boost to regional
tourism, business travel, and cultural exchange. For eligible passport
holders, this… read more
Visitors
preparing to explore South Africa's world-renowned Kruger
National Park in the coming days and weeks can breathe
easy. Despite a fire that damaged a maintenance warehouse in the
Skukuza area on the evening of Saturday, 18
July 2026, there is no indication that guest experiences or scheduled
… read more
South
Africa's domestic aviation landscape is set to gain a valuable new
lifeline as regional carrier CemAir
prepares to resume scheduled services between Johannesburg
and Richards Bay from 1 November 2026. The announcement
has been warmly received across the travel trade, offering both leisure
and b… read more
Nigeria's
dynamic aviation sector is set for another exciting shake-up as
low-cost carrier ValueJet prepares to
introduce Boeing 737 aircraft into its
fleet, marking a bold departure from its current all-Bombardier CRJ
operation. The move signals a major turning point for the young airline,
which has… read more
Swiss leisure carrier
Edelweiss has unveiled an ambitious
expansion of its winter 2026/2027 flight programme, introducing
additional frequencies, extended operating seasons, and greater seat
capacity on some of its most sought-after holiday routes. For Africa's
travel trade, this development signals fresh opportunities… read more
After
more than a decade in the wilderness of global distribution,
Air Zimbabwe has made a dramatic return to
the world stage. The Zimbabwean flag carrier has signed a new agreement
with Travelport, restoring its presence on
one of the world's leading global distribution systems for the first
time in… read more
A
new chapter is unfolding in North African regional aviation, one that
carries meaningful implications for the wider African travel trade.
Air Algérie's affiliate, Domestic Airlines,
has officially taken delivery of its first brand-new ATR
72-600 turboprop, proudly christened
"Tassili"… 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
Good
news is flowing in from South Africa's east coast for African tour
operators packaging winter beach getaways. According to the latest
bathing water quality results released by the eThekwini
Municipality on 16 July 2026, an impressive
22 of Durban's 23 regularly monitored beaches are open and
safe for swi… read more
Bontebok National Park to reopen from 01 August 2026 after flood recovery
South Africa Reaffirms Visa-Free Access for 22 African Nations, Boosting Regional Mobility
CemAir Reopens Johannesburg–Richards Bay Route, Unlocking Zululand's Safari and Beach Appeal
ValueJet Bets Big on Boeing 737s to Unlock New West and Central African Routes
Edelweiss Boosts Winter 2026/27 Schedule: Extra Flights to Maldives, Sri Lanka and Longer Namibia Se
Air Zimbabwe Rejoins Global GDS via Travelport Ahead of Historic London Gatwick Relaunch
Air Algérie's Domestic Airlines Welcomes First ATR 72-600 "Tassili" in Fleet Overhaul
SAA and Turkish Airlines Activate Codeshare Deal Opening New Global Doors for Africa
Durban Beaches Get Green Light: 22 of 23 Coastal Spots Safe for Winter Swimming
