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A
game-changing announcement for Southern African
cross-border travel came out of the Zambezi River
corridor this week. The Kazungula One Stop Border
Post, linking Botswana and Zambia, now operates
24 hours a day for both passenger and
commercial traffic. The confirmation was deliver… read more
Cape
Town International Airport is working around the clock
to restore full operations after a fire broke out on
Tuesday 24 February 2026, causing significant disruption
to the facility's network and IT infrastructure. While power has been
successfully restored across affected areas, several digital an… read more
The
troubled restructuring of Mozambique's national
carrier has taken a dramatic turn. The country's
anti-corruption authorities have opened
five separate criminal investigations into
Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique, widely known
as LAM, focusing on allegations of financ… read more
The
wave of new airline projects sweeping across
Nigeria shows no signs of slowing down.
Caliphate Air, a carrier backed by the
government of Sokoto State in the country's
northwest, has secured its Air Transport
Licence and is now actively working toward a commercia… read more
A
name change with decades of history behind it has just taken effect in
West Africa's busiest aviation corridor.
The Ghanaian government has officially
restored the country's principal airport to its earlier identity,
replacing Kotoka International Airport with
Accra Interna… read more
TAAG-Linhas
Aéreas de Angola has strengthened its fleet with the
arrival of a fifth Airbus A220-300 aircraft
at the Dr António Agostinho Neto International
Airport in Luanda. The latest addition, carrying the
registration D2-TAK, marks another
important step in the A… read more
A
powerful message is emerging from one of the most respected voices in
global travel intelligence. Skift, the
internationally recognised travel research platform, has for the first
time dedicated a full edition of its annual Megatrends
franchise to Africa, and the findings paint a picture of a
conti… read more
Nairobi's
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is set for a major
transformation. The Kenyan government has
laid out a bold, multi-phase upgrade programme valued at approximately
two billion US dollars, aimed at turning
East Africa's busiest aviation gateway into a facility that can mee… read more
The
skies above Botswana are getting quieter —
and not by choice. The country's national airline, Air
Botswana, is currently operating with only
two serviceable aircraft, a situation that
has severely reduced its network reach and left the carrier with almost
no room to manage disrup… read more
The
Mozambican government has moved swiftly to
dismiss reports suggesting that the country's flag carrier,
LAM-Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique, is set to
be rebranded as Air Moçambique. The
official denial comes at a sensitive time for the airline, which is in
the midst of a significant … read more
Kazungula Border Post Now Open Round the Clock for Passengers and Freight
Cape Town Airport Battles Back After Fire Disrupts Systems and Passenger Flow
Five Criminal Probes Target Mozambique's LAM as Restructuring Pressures Mount
Sokoto-Backed Caliphate Air Targets Second Half of 2026 for Nigerian Launch
Ghana Renames Its Main Gateway Back to Accra International Airport
TAAG Angola Airlines Welcomes Fifth A220-300 to Boost African Connectivity
Skift's Africa Megatrends Report Signals a New Era for Continental Tourism
Kenya Unveils State-Led Master Plan to Transform Nairobi's JKIA Into a Modern Hub
Air Botswana Down to Just Two Aircraft as Fleet Crisis Squeezes National Carrier
