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Travel professionals designing
safari itineraries into one of Africa's most iconic wilderness
destinations can breathe a collective sigh of relief.
Botswana will continue to apply its current
park entry fees, permits and tourism charges for the foreseeable
future, following the postponement of a planned increase in tou… read more
A
potentially catastrophic aviation incident in Nigeria has ended without
loss of life, thanks to a combination of professional crew handling and
favourable ground conditions. The Chief Executive Officer of
Enugu Air, Captain Tolu Ita, has disclosed
that the runway excursion involving the airline's Embraer
E1… read more
Namibia
has once again demonstrated why it is regarded as one of Africa's most
progressive conservation nations, completing one of its largest recent
wildlife translocation programmes. A total of 575 wild
animals have been moved from the world-famous
Etosha National Park to conservation areas
across … read more
Angola's tourism sector is
quietly gathering momentum, powered by a new wave of homegrown operators
investing in authentic, experience-led travel. At the forefront of this
movement is Luanda-based Destination Management Company
AcrossTours, which is steadily expanding
its portfolio of leisure, corporate and experientia… read more
West
Africa's decades-long struggle with punishingly high airfares may
finally be approaching a turning point. At the 69th
Ordinary Summit of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and
Government, regional leaders issued a strong call for
Member States to accelerate the implementation of sweeping aviation
reforms des… read more
Nigeria's
largest airline is once again turning to the international leasing
market to strengthen its operational muscle. Air
Peace has taken delivery of an additional
Boeing 737-800 under a wet-lease
arrangement with Lithuanian ACMI specialist
KlasJet, part of the Avia Solutions Gro… read more
UN
Tourism Secretary-General Shaikha Al Nuwais has issued a
powerful call to African governments and tourism stakeholders to place
people firmly at the centre of the continent's tourism development
agenda. Speaking at the High-Level Dialogue during the
69th UN Tourism Regional Commission for Africa (CAF)
Meet… read more
Namibia's
capital, Windhoek, is under the spotlight
as industry voices call for a stronger urban tourism proposition.
According to Gitta Paetzold, Chief Executive of the
Hospitality Association of Namibia (HAN), a growing
number of international visitors describe the city as lacking
excitement, point… read more
Mozambique's
national carrier is inching closer to a pivotal moment in its ongoing
restructuring drive. LAM – Linhas Aéreas de
Moçambique has confirmed the return of its two
Embraer E190 aircraft from South Africa,
where the jets had been undergoing technical intervention and storage
for several mont… read more
Nigeria's hospitality sector
continues to demonstrate impressive resilience, with
Transcorp Hotels Plc unveiling a strong set
of half-year results that reinforce its status as one of the country's
leading hospitality operators. The company has posted a 12
per cent increase in profit before tax (PBT) to N13.7
… read more
Botswana Keeps Current Park Fees in Place as Tourism Industry Talks Continue on Proposed Hikes
Soft Terrain and Crew Expertise Prevent Disaster in Enugu Air Runway Overrun at Benin
Namibia Relocates 575 Animals from Etosha in Landmark Boost for Community Conservancies
Angola's AcrossTours Champions Authentic Experiential Tourism as Country's Untapped Appeal Grows
ECOWAS Leaders Push for Cheaper Flights as Côte d'Ivoire Leads Aviation Tax Reforms
Air Peace Boosts Capacity With New Boeing 737-800 Wet-Lease From Lithuania's KlasJet
UN Tourism Chief Urges Africa to Place People at Heart of Tourism Growth Strategy in Seychelles
Windhoek Urged to Reinvent Urban Tourism Offering as Visitors Seek Deeper City Experiences
LAM Mozambique Prepares E190 Fleet for Commercial Rollout Amid Governance Scrutiny
Transcorp Hotels Posts 21% Profit Surge in H1 2026 as Transcorp Centre Reshapes West Africa MICE Sce
