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The transformative expansion of Tanzania’s
Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) continues to
make headlines, with the Malagarasi
Bridge—a critical component of the Tabora–Kigoma section
(Lot 6)—now reaching an impressive 96 percent
completion. This milestone marks a significant leap
forward … read more
The spotlight shone brightly on Skyway Aviation
Handling Company PLC (SAHCO) as it was named the
Best Ground Support Service Company of the
Year during the inaugural Nigeria International Airshow,
held at Abuja’s Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. Organised by the
Federal Ministry of Aviation and Ae… read more
Etihad Airways has unveiled a strategic new route linking
Abu Dhabi and Kazan, one of Russia’s most
dynamic and rapidly growing cities. The direct service, now operating
three times weekly, brings new possibilities for African travel planners
seeking to design innovative itineraries that leverage Abu Dhabi’s role
as a … read more
South African National Parks
(SANParks) has issued a timely advisory for
all visitors heading to the Kgalagadi Transfrontier
Park this December, with a focus on those planning
self-drive safaris, wildlife photography expeditions, or immersive
nature escapes. Due to routine monthly stocktaking, the oper… read more
The North African aviation landscape is witnessing a
significant evolution as Air Algérie embarks on a
comprehensive transformation, aiming to secure its role
as a driving force within the region and beyond. The airline has
announced the establishment of a robust aviation group, marking a
pivotal step forward that will… read more
In a move poised to reshape transatlantic air travel,
Royal Air Maroc (RAM) has announced the launch of a direct
Casablanca–Los Angeles service beginning June 7, 2026.
This new route marks a milestone as the first-ever nonstop
air link between Africa and the US Pacific Coast,
offering a 12-hour journey… read more
The recent
Nigeria Aviation Centenary celebration in
Abuja spotlighted a remarkable figure whose influence has rippled
through every facet of the country’s aviation sector.
George Uriesi, now the Acting Managing
Director and Chief Executive Officer of Ibom
Air, was named among 47 dis… read more
The African hospitality
landscape is witnessing a significant transformation as
Viceroy Hotels makes its much-anticipated
debut on the continent, introducing three new luxury
safari lodges across Zambia and Botswana. This bold
expansion marks a pivotal moment for the brand, renowned for its
immersive… read more
The landscape of
online travel booking is approaching a new
era, as Google unveils plans to introduce
advanced agentic AI tools capable of
booking hotels and flights directly within its AI Mode search
environment. For Africa’s tourism sector, this move signals a dramatic
transformati… read more
Every
January, Kruger National Park transforms
into a scene of vibrant renewal as the heart of the summer rainy season
breathes life into South Africa’s most iconic wilderness. For Africa’s
tourism professionals, understanding the unique character of Kruger in
January is key to crafting memorable safari experiences tha… read more
Malagarasi Bridge Nears Completion, Boosting SGR Connectivity in Western Tanzania
SAHCO Wins Top Honour for Ground Handling Excellence at Nigeria International Airshow
Etihad Airways Adds Kazan to Its Network, Expanding Options for Africa-bound Itineraries
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park Announces Temporary Shop Hours for December 2025
Air Algérie Charts Ambitious Growth with Tour Operator Debut and MRO Restructuring
Royal Air Maroc’s Casablanca–Los Angeles Route Set to Transform Africa–US West Coast Connectivity
Ibom Air’s George Uriesi Honoured for Transformative Leadership Across Nigeria’s Aviation Landscape
Viceroy Hotels Unveils Three Luxury Safari Lodges, Elevating Zambia and Botswana’s High-End Tourism
Google Prepares AI Tools for Direct Hotel and Flight Bookings, Signaling a Shift in African Tourism
Kruger National Park’s Rainy Season Unveils Lush Scenery and Thrilling Wildlife Births
