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Air
Peace, Nigeria's largest airline, has officially
launched an expanded schedule of regional flights across West Africa,
with the new services taking effect from the first day of April 2026.
This strategic expansion underscores the carrier's dedication to
improving air connectivity throughout the sub-region while sup… read more
A
pioneering partnership between UN Tourism and the TUI Care
Foundation has resulted in direct funding and technical
support reaching five grassroots organisations across Africa. The
initiative, known as Colourful Cultures, marks the first time that UN
Tourism has provided financing directly to community-level
organi… read more
Botswana
has secured two major international accolades at the
PATWA International Travel Awards, held alongside ITB Berlin, one of the
world's most influential travel trade exhibitions. The southern African
nation received the coveted Destination of the Year award in the
Thrilling Experiences category, cementing its re… read more
The
turbulent rollout of cashless payments at Nigerian airport
tollgates has sparked important discussion about how
technology-driven reforms should be introduced at critical transport
infrastructure. Aviation experts are now calling for methodical
implementation approaches that prioritise passenger experience alongsid… read more
Zambia
and Botswana have taken a historic step in regional
integration with the official launch of the Kazungula
Bridge Authority, establishing joint governance over one of Southern
Africa's most strategically important border crossings.
Presidents Hakainde Hichilema of Zambia and Duma Gideon Boko of
Botswana preside… read more
The
Democratic Republic of Congo is pressing
forward with ambitious plans to elevate the airport at Kolwezi to full
international status, a move that would establish the facility as the
nation's fourth recognised point of entry for overseas arrivals. Senior
government officials recently convened in Kinshasa to assess
… read more
A
Burkinabè freight operator has made
headlines across the continental aviation community by introducing an
Antonov An-12 aircraft manufactured over six decades ago into active
commercial service. The cargo carrier, based in Burkina Faso, has
incorporated this 1962-built aircraft as
part of ongoing e… read more
Constellation
Software, one of the world's largest vertical market
software companies, has successfully secured a significant ownership
position in Sabre Corporation, marking a
pivotal moment for global travel technology infrastructure. The Canadian
technology powerhouse now holds a 12.7 percen… read more
United
Nigeria Airlines has achieved a landmark accomplishment
that positions the carrier among the world's most connected aviation
operators. The airline officially gained admission into the
International Air Transport Association Clearing
House, effective for all transactions originating from
… read more
South
African National Parks has confirmed that significant
demolition work will proceed at two dam sites within the
Kruger National Park between
9 and 20 March 2026. The operation targets
the remaining structures at Kanniedood and Sirheni
dams, representing the late… read more
Air Peace Expands West African Network with New Regional Routes from Lagos
Five African NGOs Secure Historic Grants for Community Tourism Development
Botswana Claims Double Victory at Prestigious ITB Berlin Travel Awards
Nigerian Airport Tollgate Chaos Offers Lessons in Technology Implementation
Zambia and Botswana Unite to Manage Strategic Kazungula Bridge Crossing
DRC Advances Plans to Transform Kolwezi Airport Into Fourth International Gateway
Burkina Faso Cargo Carrier Deploys Vintage 1962 Antonov in Fleet Expansion
Global Tech Giant Constellation Secures Major Stake and Board Seat at Sabre
United Nigeria Airlines Enters Global Financial Network in Historic Aviation Milestone
Controlled Explosions Set to Remove Historic Dams in Kruger National Park This Month
