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The
global tourism sector has continued its robust recovery in 2025, with
international tourist arrivals (overnight visitors) rising
by 5% between January and September compared to the same
period last year, and standing 3% above the pre-pandemic benchmark of
2019. According to the latest World Tourism
Barome… read more
The
prospect of a direct EgyptAir service linking Cairo and
Dakar is gaining momentum following a pivotal meeting on
November 27, 2025, between Capt. Ahmed Adel, CEO of EgyptAir Holding
Company, and Kimoko Diakité, Senegal’s Ambassador to Egypt. This
proposed route stands to reshape connectivity between North and West … read more
The
Nigerian government has officially granted full
international status to Victor Attah Airport in Uyo, a
strategic move that signals a new era for Akwa Ibom’s burgeoning
aviation sector. This decision not only elevates the airport’s profile
within the country, but also has far-reaching implications for regional
con… read more
The Nigerian aviation industry
is undergoing a critical transformation as regulatory authorities and
market participants grapple with the complexities of
aviation insurance and aircraft finance.
The recent summit organized by the Nigeria Civil Aviation
Authority (NCAA) in Lagos has brought these challe… read more
The
final curtain at Creatives Connect Afrika
lifted the continent’s creative industries to unprecedented prominence,
with a spectacular Fashion Runway that underscored the commercial and
cultural power of African design on the international stage. The energy
in the venue was palpable as twelve outstanding designers, h… read more
The
conclusion of IBTM World 2025 marked a
milestone for the international meetings and events industry, with the
event delivering its most dynamic and commercially rewarding edition to
date. Over the course of three action-packed days, nearly
12,000 participants from every corner of
the globe conver… read more
Nigeria’s aviation landscape is
on the cusp of transformation as Pioneer
Airlines, supported by the Bayelsa State government,
takes delivery of its first ATR72-600—a
decisive step toward the launch of commercial operations. The newly
acquired aircraft, formerly operated by Afrijet Business Service,
c… read more
South Africa’s
CemAir is accelerating its regional
ambitions with the addition of another
CRJ900 to its growing fleet, freshly
delivered from the United States. The new arrival raises the number of
these versatile regional jets operated by CemAir to nine, reinforcing
the airline’s capacity to serve b… read more
African
destinations are setting the pace in the global tourism renaissance,
with the continent recording exceptional double-digit growth that
outshines all other regions as international travel rebounds to
unprecedented levels. The latest figures reveal a tourism landscape
where Africa has emerged not just as a participant, but as the… read more
Malawi
is preparing to overhaul its entry requirements, with a proposed policy
that will revoke visa-free access for most foreign visitors and
introduce a strict reciprocity system. This move, announced by the
Minister of Finance in November 2025, is set to reshape the country’s
tourism landscape and could have far-reaching effects for… read more
Africa Leads Global Tourism Surge as International Arrivals Hit New Highs in 2025
EgyptAir Considers Direct Cairo–Dakar Route, Promising New North–West Africa Connections
Victor Attah Airport Achieves International Status, Unlocking New Avenues for Nigeria
Nigeria’s Aviation Sector Pushes for Insurance Reform as Regulatory Demands Tighten
African Fashion and Creative Sectors Unleash New Export Potential at Creatives Connect Afrika
IBTM World 2025 Sets New Benchmarks for Global Meetings and Events Innovation
Pioneer Airlines Receives First ATR72-600, Advancing Regional Connectivity in Nigeria’s Delta
CemAir Expands Regional Reach With Arrival of Ninth CRJ900, Boosting ACMI and Leasing Operations
Africa Surges Ahead in Global Tourism: 10% Growth Sets New Benchmark for 2025
Malawi’s New Reciprocity Visa Policy: What It Means for Africa’s Tourism Sector
