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Travellers
and tourism operators planning visits to South Africa's national parks
this winter are being urged to brace for substantial disruption, as
severe weather continues to batter sections of the Western
Cape and Eastern Cape. Following an Orange
Level 8 severe weather warning issued by the South … read more
A
deepening aviation fuel emergency is
reshaping the operational landscape for domestic carriers in Africa's
most populous nation. Persistent shortages of Jet A1 combined with
extraordinary price escalations have compelled Nigerian airlines to
fundamentally reconsider their fleet deployment strategies, with many
now … read more
The
Belgian national carrier has strengthened
its foothold in East Africa with the introduction of nonstop services
linking Brussels to one of Tanzania's most celebrated gateways. The
inaugural flight touched down at Kilimanjaro International
Airport on June 3, 2026, establishing a direct corridor
be… read more
In
a landmark moment for African wildlife conservation,
critically endangered black rhinos have
returned to Zimbabwe's Matusadona National
Park for the first time in over thirty years. The
reintroduction marks one of the country's most significant conservation
achievements in recent memory and signal… read more
Cape
Town is poised to take centre stage in Azamara
Cruises' ambitious 2028 deployment, with South Africa
featuring prominently in the line's flagship 175-night
world cruise as well as a portfolio of extended regional
voyages built around immersive, destination-rich experiences. The
development marks… read more
Qatar Airways has unveiled an
ambitious expansion across its African network, signalling renewed
confidence in the continent's aviation potential and offering fresh
opportunities for tourism stakeholders across sub-Saharan Africa. The
airline's latest schedule adjustments, set to roll out from mid-June
through early July, will s… read more
The Seychelles
Tourism Board, working hand in hand with Inside
Seychelles, has rolled out an ambitious new initiative titled
"Rediscover Seychelles – Your Islands. Your
Escape." Officially launched on Monday, 1 June 2026, the
campaign is designed to encourage Seychellois nationals and residents to
ex… read more
The
recent decision by Badr Airlines to launch
direct flights between Port Sudan and
Asmara represents a significant moment for African
aviation, particularly given Eritrea's long-standing reputation as one
of the continent's most tightly controlled and limited air transport
markets. The new service … read more
African
travel professionals packaging South African itineraries should take
immediate note of multiple temporary closures affecting
CapeNature reserves across the Western Cape province.
Severe winter weather conditions including heavy rainfall, flooding and
saturated ground have prompted conservation authorities to im… read more
The
Zimbabwe Tourism Authority is preparing to
host what will be its inaugural annual general meeting, marking a
significant turning point for an institution that has long grappled with
administrative difficulties. Scheduled for June 17,
2026, this gathering represents a fresh chapter in the
country'… read more
Severe Winter Weather Forces Sweeping Closures Across South Africa's National Parks
Nigerian Airlines Ground Large Jets as Fuel Crisis Forces Operational Overhaul
Brussels Airlines Adds Kilimanjaro to Growing East African Network
Black Rhinos Make Historic Return to Zimbabwe's Matusadona After Three Decades
Cape Town Anchors Azamara's 175-Night 2028 World Cruise as Africa Gains Luxury Spotlight
Qatar Airways Expands African Network with New Routes, Boosted Frequencies and Port Sudan Launch
Seychelles Launches "Rediscover Seychelles" Campaign to Boost Domestic Tourism During Golden Jubilee
Badr Airlines Opens New Port Sudan–Asmara Link, Boosting Connectivity in the Horn of Africa
Zimbabwe Tourism Authority Announces Historic First AGM Amid Major Governance Reforms
