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Nigeria’s aviation sector is entering a new era of heightened
accountability as the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority
(NCAA) prepares to impose stiffer penalties on domestic
airlines for repeated flight delays and service lapses. After years of
defending operators and absorbing criticism, the regulator is now making
it … read more
South African National Parks
(SANParks) has enacted a series of
proactive safety measures at Kruger National
Park following a Level 6 severe weather warning for
Limpopo Province, effective from Sunday, 11 January to Monday, 12
January 2026. The warning, which forecasts heavy rainfall and potential
fl… read more
South Africa’s aviation sector is making headlines once again,
as FlySafair has been recognised as the
most punctual airline in the Middle East and Africa (MEA)
region for 2025. This accolade, awarded by the respected
aviation analytics firm Cirium, is based on a rigorous review of
operational data sou… read more
Accra’s
major transport terminals were overwhelmed recently as hundreds of
passengers found themselves stranded due to an acute shortage of
intercity buses during the critical post-Christmas and New Year travel
period. The crisis unfolded just as schools and workplaces resumed,
intensifying frustration among commuters and raising conce… read more
February in the Okavango Delta
delivers an immersive safari experience unlike any other period of the
year. Located in the heart of Botswana, this UNESCO-listed wetland
transforms with the rains, revealing a verdant paradise that pulses with
life and colour. With the Delta’s floodplains turning vivid green,
skies shift… read more
Mali is poised to make a significant leap in West African
aviation as it moves steadily toward re-establishing its
national airline, Mali Airlines SA. After more than ten
years without a flag carrier, the country’s aviation landscape is set
for a resurgence that could dramatically enhance air
connectivity, regi… read more
February
marks a spectacular period at Victoria
Falls, the legendary natural wonder straddling the border
of Zimbabwe and Zambia. Locally revered as
Mosi-oa-Tunya—“The Smoke That
Thunders”—the Falls are at their most powerful during this time,
offering a sensory feast for visitors se… read more
A
major shift in Malawi’s visa and entry
requirements is now in effect for 2026 and beyond, with
the government having implemented a reciprocal visa
policy supported by a new electronic visa (eVisa)
platform. This change, officially gazetted by Minister of Homeland
Security Peter Mukhito on 2 January… read more
The
Tanzania–Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA)
has officially entered the active implementation phase of its ambitious
revitalisation programme, marking a pivotal moment for regional rail
transport in southern Africa. After a year marked by operational
challenges—including infrastructure limitations and rolling-stock
… read more
The arrival of a brand-new Embraer
E190 in Kinshasa marks a pivotal moment for Congo Airways and the broader aviation landscape in Central Africa. After nearly ten
months of operational suspension, the national carrier’s acquisition of
this modern regional jet is more than just a fleet upgrade—it’s a
strategic mov… read more
Nigeria’s Aviation Authority Signals Crackdown on Chronic Flight Delays, Raising Bar for Service Sta
Kruger National Park Implements Evacuations and Road Closures Amid Severe Weather Alert
FlySafair Sets New Benchmark for Punctuality in Middle East and Africa for 2025
Severe Intercity Bus Shortage Strands Hundreds in Accra Amid Post-Holiday Rush
February in Botswana’s Okavango Delta: Lush Landscapes, Active Wildlife, and Low-Season Opportunitie
Mali Prepares for Takeoff: National Airline Revival Set to Transform West African Air Routes
February’s High-Water Drama at Victoria Falls: What to Expect This Rainy Season
Malawi Introduces Reciprocal eVisa Policy—Key Changes for International Entry in 2026
TAZARA’s Revitalisation Moves Into Action, Promising Safer and More Reliable Rail Services
Congo Airways Welcomes Embraer E190, Signaling a New Era for Regional Air Connectivity
