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South
African Airways (SAA) is set to make a significant impact on the
upcoming festive travel season by expanding its regional
and international flight schedule from October 2025. This
strategic move is designed to meet the anticipated surge in demand for
both leisure and business travel, offering passengers enhanced … read more
In
a move set to reshape Nigeria’s domestic and regional aviation market,
United Nigeria Airlines has announced a
landmark agreement to acquire up to ten Boeing 737-800
aircraft from Southwest Airlines. The initial arrangement
secures six aircraft, with the possibility of extending the deal to a
tota… read more
The
Seychelles Investment Board (SIB) is
spearheading a dynamic shift in the island nation’s investment
landscape, placing a renewed emphasis on diversification,
sustainability, and streamlined facilitation for both
foreign and local investors. This strategic approach is designed to
ensure Seychelles… read more
Recent findings from the
Global Rescue Summer 2025 Traveler Safety and Sentiment
Survey are sending ripples through the international
tourism sector, especially for those in sub-Saharan Africa who regularly
facilitate journeys to the United States. The survey, conducted in late
June 2025, reveals a shifting landscape i… read more
As
the global community prepares to mark World Tourism Day
2025, the spotlight falls on the transformative power of
tourism and its potential to reshape societies and economies across
Africa. This year’s theme, “Tourism and Sustainable
Transformation,” chosen by the United Nations World
Tourism Organ… read more
Kenya is set to make history
this Sunday by launching its first dedicated Astro-tourism
experience in the heart of Samburu County, a move that
signals a bold step in diversifying the nation’s tourism portfolio. This
pioneering initiative is perfectly timed to coincide with a rare
astronomical event—a total lunar eclips… read more
Travelers
arriving at Garowe International Airport
in Puntland have recently faced an unexpected and costly hurdle: despite
holding valid \$64 electronic visas issued by Somalia’s Federal
Government (FGS), they are being compelled to pay an additional \$60 for
a separate “local visa” mandated by Puntland authorities… read more
United Nigeria Airlines has
taken a decisive step toward reshaping its future and reinforcing
Nigeria’s influence in the global aviation industry by finalizing a
significant purchase agreement for six Boeing
737-800 aircraft. The landmark deal, recently announced
in Dallas, United States, is poised to transform … read more
Libya’s
aviation sector finds itself at the centre of political tension as a
heated debate unfolds in Tripoli over the government’s decision to
allocate more than \$10.6 million for
settling longstanding debts owed to Afriqiyah
Airways. The move, which is intended to provide a
lifeline for the nation… read more
The World Travel
Market (WTM) London 2025 is set to make history with its
most ambitious conference programme yet, offering a wealth of insights
and opportunities for Africa’s tourism professionals. Organised by RX,
this globally influential event has announced a dynamic line-up of over
40 sessions, with more to be add… read more