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Central African aviation is set for a landmark moment as Royal Airways, the Chadian private carrier, prepares to launch a brand-new direct service between N'Djamena and Bangui from 7 October 2026. The route fills a critical gap in the regional aviation map, offering a direct link between Chad and the Central African Republic tha… read more
October has long been regarded as one of the most demanding yet potentially rewarding months to explore Botswana's iconic Okavango Delta. The annual floodwaters are receding, temperatures are rising sharply and the landscape is drying rapidly ahead of the summer rains. For African travel professionals designing safari itinerarie… read more
The Gambia has intensified its charm offensive on the Nigerian outbound market, positioning itself not merely as a holiday destination but as a strategic tourism partner for one of Africa's largest travel-producing nations. The renewed drive was unveiled in Lagos during a Meet and Greet with Nigerian travel and tourism stakehold… read more
Southern African aviation just received a welcome boost as FlySafair, South Africa's leading low-cost carrier, prepares to launch a brand-new scheduled service between Johannesburg and Lusaka from 1 February 2027. The move introduces a fresh, affordable option for travellers seeking to connect South Africa with Zambia, and it co… read more
East Africa's aviation ambitions are once again taking centre stage as RwandAir unveils an ambitious plan to double its fleet size over the next five years. The Kigali-based national carrier intends to significantly expand its long-haul reach across Europe and the Far East, positioning itself as one of the continent's most dynam… read more
Cape Town is preparing to celebrate one of South Africa's most cherished public holidays with a generous cultural offering that promises to delight both local residents and international visitors. On Heritage Day, 24 September 2026, travellers will be able to explore several of the Mother City's most iconic museums entirely free… read more
October is shaping up to be one of the most fascinating months to explore Kruger National Park, as the mighty South African wilderness prepares to shift from its dry winter clothing into the vibrant greens of the approaching summer season. For African travel professionals building safari itineraries this year, the month offers a… read more
Visitors planning a trip to South Africa's iconic Karoo National Park can rest assured that their travel plans remain firmly on track. Although game capture operations have officially resumed within the park, the reserve remains fully open to visitors, and normal wildlife viewing continues without significant disruption. For the… read more
Zanzibar's tourism sector continues to shine brightly on the African map, recording an impressive 18 per cent surge in international arrivals during August 2026. The Indian Ocean archipelago welcomed 124,481 visitors during the month, a strong jump from the 105,506 tourists received in August 2025 and the 107,801 arrivals regist… read more
West African aviation has just marked a symbolic new chapter with Air Sénégal officially taking ownership of its very first Boeing 737-800 on Monday, 7 September 2026. Previously operated for three months under a rental arrangement, the aircraft has now been fully acquired by the Senegalese national carrier, in line with the gov… read more
Royal Airways to Connect N'Djamena and Bangui from 7 October in Central African Aviation Milestone
Okavango Delta in October 2026: Intense Heat, Concentrated Wildlife and a Rare High-Water Bonus
The Gambia Woos Nigerian Trade With Bold Push for Deeper Tourism and Business Ties
FlySafair Opens Budget-Friendly Johannesburg-Lusaka Route from February 2027
RwandAir Plans to Double Its Fleet by 2030 in Bold African Aviation Expansion Push
Cape Town Opens Iconic Iziko Museums Free of Charge on Heritage Day 24 September 2026
Kruger National Park in October 2026: Green Season Magic Meets Post-Flood Recovery Journey
Karoo National Park Stays Open as Game Capture Operations Resume in September 2026
Zanzibar Tourism Soars 18% in August as Italy Leads European Rush to the Spice Island
Air Sénégal Owns Its First Boeing 737-800 "Gorée" in Historic Fleet Milestone
