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The World Travel
Market (WTM) London 2025 is set to make history with its
most ambitious conference programme yet, offering a wealth of insights
and opportunities for Africa’s tourism professionals. Organised by RX,
this globally influential event has announced a dynamic line-up of over
40 sessions, with more to be add… read more
Rwanda’s
aviation sector is proving to be a powerful engine for economic growth
and job creation, according to a recent study by the
International Air Transport Association
(IATA). Released during the Aviation Africa Summit in
Kigali on September 4, the report, titled “The Value of Air Transport to
Rwanda,” offers a … read more
The
inaugural Air Zimbabwe flight from Harare to Grand Reef
Aerodrome in Mutare has officially landed, marking a
transformative moment for Zimbabwe’s domestic aviation and regional
connectivity. This milestone not only reconnects Mutare with the rest of
the country but also dramatically reduces travel time, unlocking n… read more
The latest data from the
International Air Transport Association
(IATA) for July 2025 presents a dynamic picture of global
air travel recovery, but the real headline for sub-Saharan Africa’s
aviation sector is the region’s unique performance against worldwide
trends. As global passenger traffic continues its upward tra… read more
Association Event Innovation and AI Take Centre Stage at IBTM World 2025
The
upcoming IBTM World 2025 is set to shine a
spotlight on the ever-evolving landscape of association events, with a
dedicated focus on innovation, artificial intelligence,
sustainable destinations, and strategic
co… read more
At the foot of the
Virunga Massif, Musanze District has
undergone a remarkable evolution over the past two decades, shifting
from a tranquil agricultural landscape into a vibrant epicentre of
conservation-driven development. This
transformation is closely tied to the success of gorilla
touris… read more
In
a strategic move that signals both caution and opportunity,
Hapag-Lloyd Cruises has announced a
significant change to its much-anticipated 2027 World Cruise. The luxury
vessel EUROPA 2 will forego its planned
transit through the Red Sea and Suez Canal,
opting instead for a series … read more
The
national carrier of Cameroon, Camair-Co,
has taken a significant step in its ongoing fleet renewal strategy by
welcoming a Boeing 737-800 on wetlease from
Czech operator Smartwings. The aircraft, which arrived in Douala on
September 4, 2025, is set to enter service immediately, marking a
pivotal … read more
MSC Cruises has unveiled a
sweeping revision to its highly anticipated 2026 World
Cruise, extending the journey by nearly two weeks and
rerouting the final segment to avoid the Red Sea. This decision,
prompted by ongoing instability in the region, is part of a broader
industry trend that sees major cruise operators byp… read more
The
aviation landscape in Cabo Verde is
undergoing a significant transformation, marked by the arrival of a new
ATR 72-600 aircraft and a dramatic change
in the leadership of the national carrier. These developments signal a
pivotal moment for the archipelago’s connectivity and offer fresh
opportunit… read more
WTM London 2025 Unveils Unified Theme and Expanded Programme, Spotlighting New Trends
Rwanda’s Aviation-Supported Tourism Drives \$124.9 Million GDP Boost and 29,000 Jobs
Air Zimbabwe’s Harare–Mutare Flight Reignites Eastern Highlands Tourism and Business
African Airlines Buck Global Trend with Rising Load Factors Amidst July 2025 Surge in Passenger Dema
IBTM World reveals first details of its 2025 Association Leaders Forum
EUROPA 2’s New 2027 Itinerary Elevates Cape Town and Southern Africa on the Global Cruise Map
Camair-Co Expands Regional Reach with Wetleased Boeing 737-800 from Smartwings
MSC Cruises’ 2026 World Voyage Reroutes via Africa, Elevating South Africa’s Role in Global Cruising
Praia Welcomes New ATR 72-600 as Cabo Verde Airlines Faces Leadership Shake-Up
