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The gazetting of the remote work visitor visa and the new points-based system for work visas removes bureaucratic hurdles that have hampered SA's visa regime and promises far-reaching positive outcomes for the economy.
Hailed as an evolution in South Africa's immigration policies, the new regulations to attract skilled and remote wo… read more
Arik Air has announced the resumption of flight operations to key cities across the country.
Effective Thursday, October 17, 2024, Arik Air will recommence its Lagos-Asaba route, serving the capital of Delta State. This route will operate four times weekly on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays from Murtala Muhammed A… read more
As one of the oldest civilizations in the world, Ethiopia has a wealth of historical and cultural sites that have long drawn tourists from all corners of the globe. In recent years, the country has been steadily gaining popularity as a must-visit destination for travelers seeking unique cultural experiences, stunning landscapes, and rich … read more
During the African Development Bank Transport Forum 2024, which took place in Abidjan, a central theme of conversation was the status of connectivity across the vast African continent. One of the main speakers was Dieudonné DUKUNDANE, who serves as the Minister of Infrastructure, Equipment, and Social Housing for Burundi. He provided a co… read more
AirAsia X (AAX), Asia’s leading long-haul low-cost carrier,
announced a strategic collaboration with the Kenya Tourism Board, aimed
… read more
As African tourism gears up for a period of renewed growth,
attracting the right international buyers is becoming a top priority for
the tourism industry. Essence of Africa, a new trade event set to
launch this December in Kenya, is placing its bets on attracting
high-value buyers to fuel this growth. This strategic focus is no
surpris… read more
In line with the directive of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo SAN, has commenced high-level discussions with the Brazilian Ambassador to Nigeria, Carlos Garcete, to activate the Bilateral Air Service Agreement (BASA) and initiate direct flights between Nigeria and Brazi… read more
The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has released the Seasonal Climate Watch for the period October 2024 to February 2025. According to the seasonal outlook, the El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is currently still in a neutral state … read more
United Kingdom High Commissioner to Namibia Charles Moore sympathises with Namibians who are genuinely affected by his government's decision to impose visa requirements.
In an interview with Nampa on Wednesday, he said the UK government's decision in 2023 to withdraw visa exemptions for Namibians has impacted genuine travellers, as … read more
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC)
concluded its annual Global Leaders’ Dialogue (GLD) during its Global
Summit in Perth, Western Australia today, where government officials and
industry leaders discussed pivotal strategies to foster long-term
sustainable… read more
New visa reforms could boost South Africa's economy by 1.2 percent
Arik Air resumes flights to key Nigerian cities
Excelling Ethiopia's tourism via new destinations' development
Burundi Railway will be part of the rail success story in Africa
AirAsia X & Kenya Tourism Board partner to boost tourism with Nairobi-Kuala Lumpur flights
Essence of Africa targets quality buyers to fuel African tourism growth
Nigeria and Brazil set to operate direct flights under BASA arrangements
Moore doubles down on Visa requirement
WTTC’s global leaders’ dialogue yields strategic insights for future of travel & tourism
