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The
Government of Mozambique has publicly denied allegations that it is
intentionally stalling the licensing process for Fastjet
Mozambique, even as the airline remains in limbo more
than three months after initial regulatory clearances. The situation has
drawn attention from aviation industry observers and raised ques… read more
Air
Côte d’Ivoire is on the verge of a major milestone as it
prepares to welcome its first Airbus
A330-900neo next week, signaling the start of a bold new
era for the West African carrier. Backed by financial support from the
West African Development Bank (BOAD) and
the Arab … read more
In
a significant move set to reshape mobility and economic engagement
across the continent, The Gambia and South
Africa are edging closer to establishing
visa-free travel between their nations.
This initiative, aimed at boosting trade, tourism, and cultural
exchange, underscores an era of renewed Pan… read more
The
Castle of Good Hope, celebrated as South
Africa’s oldest surviving building, is embracing a new future through an
extensive restoration initiative designed to preserve its storied past
and ignite its role as a vibrant cultural epicenter. Originally built in
the 17th century by the Dutch East India
Company… read more
RwandAir
has taken a significant step in strengthening its regional and
continental network by welcoming two Boeing
737-800 aircraft into its fleet. The first of these new
additions arrived earlier this month and has already commenced
operations, while the second touched down just last night, marking a… read more
Air
Peace, Nigeria’s largest airline, is set to transform
the country’s aviation landscape by launching construction of a
state-of-the-art Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO)
facility in Lagos on September 17, 2025. The
announcement, made by CEO Dr. Allen Onyema
following his ret… read more
United
Airlines is set to adjust its South Africa flight schedule from
29 October 2025, responding to the growing
demand for direct travel between the United States and Cape Town. In a
move that underscores the rising appeal of South Africa’s coastal
destinations, one of United’s daily Johannesburg
<> N… read more
A
major step toward East Africa’s economic integration was marked on
August 16, 2025, when the President of Burundi, H.E.
Évariste Ndayishimiye, and the Prime
Minister of Tanzania, H.E. Kassim Majaliwa, jointly laid
the foundation stone for the transformative
Uvinza–Musongati Standard Gauge R… read more
Air
Algérie is set to make a significant leap in its
international expansion by launching direct flights from
Algiers to Guangzhou starting October 27,
2025. This new route marks Guangzhou as the airline’s
second Chinese gateway after Beijing,
further strengthening Air Algérie’s pres… read more
Botswana
and Namibia are forging ahead with their ambitious
vision to build the Trans-Kalahari Railway
(TKR), a project set to transform regional logistics,
trade, and economic development across Southern Africa. The railway,
which will span an estimated 1,500
kilometres linking Bots… read more
Fastjet Mozambique Faces Prolonged Licensing Delay Despite Government Assurances
Air Côte d’Ivoire Set to Receive First Airbus A330neo, Eyes Ambitious Intercontinental Expansion
The Gambia and South Africa Advance Toward Visa-Free Travel, Opening Doors for Trade and Tourism
Cape Town’s Castle of Good Hope Undergoes Major Restoration to Become Cultural Landmark
RwandAir Expands Fleet with Two Boeing 737-800s to Boost Short and Medium Haul Operations
Air Peace Breaks Ground on Lagos MRO Hub, Partnering with Embraer for Technical Leap
United Airlines Expands Cape Town Service, Enhancing Direct U.S. Access to South Africa
Burundi and Tanzania Launch Uvinza–Musongati SGR to Transform Regional Logistics and Trade
Air Algérie Launches Direct Algiers–Guangzhou Flights, Expanding Its Asian Network
Trans-Kalahari Railway: Botswana and Namibia Advance Plans for a Game-Changing Regional Corridor
