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The South African Weather Service
(SAWS) has released its latest Seasonal
Climate Watch for December 2025 through April 2026,
delivering key insights for tourism planners, hospitality providers, and
the broader African travel industry. The climate outlook signals a
shift from a neutral El Niño-… read more
Wandeleia Rodrigues Bango, the newly crowned Miss
Angola 2026, has thrown the spotlight on sustainable
domestic tourism and environmental stewardship as the cornerstones of
her year-long reign. Speaking after her election on November 30, Bango
articulated a vision that intertwines tourism with social upliftment,
aiming… read more
RwandaAir’s return to Mombasa after a six-year pause is
injecting fresh momentum into East Africa’s aviation and tourism
landscape, with Kenya positioning itself as a top beneficiary of this
renewed air bridge. The resumption of direct flights is hailed by the
Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) as a landmark
step in the country… read more
Nigeria is set to redefine its approach to identity management
and migration operations with the upcoming launch of the
Single Travel Emergency Passport in January
2026. Announced by the Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji Ojo,
during the introduction of the ECOWAS Biometric ID Card in Abuja, this
digital solution … read more
United Nigeria Airlines has taken a
decisive step to bolster its operational capabilities by incorporating a
wetleased Embraer E190 from WINDROSE
airlines (ТОВ Авіаційна компанія "РОЗА ВІТРІВ") into its fleet. This
recent acquisition signals a significant evolution in the carrier’s
growth strategy, res… read more
The ongoing dispute between Air Peace
Limited and its former ACMI partner,
SmartLynx Airlines Ltd, has taken a
dramatic turn, with Nigeria’s largest carrier now placing its total
losses at a staggering USD 38 million. This
figure, recently confirmed by Air Peace, reflects not only the … read more
In a significant development for southern Africa’s tourism
sector, the South African National Parks (SANParks) has officially
announced the reopening of Orpen Gate at
Kruger National Park. This follows the swift resolution of a recent
community protest that had temporarily disrupted access to one of the
park’s most vit… read more
Namibia’s digital content scene is rapidly gaining momentum,
with a fresh focus on the critical role that digital
creators play in elevating the nation’s profile on the
world stage. At the recent MTC Content Creator
Awards in Windhoek, the spotlight was firmly on the
individuals and talents shaping mod… read more
Uganda has made a bold statement on the global stage, emerging
as one of the first African countries to formally honour the late Dr.
Jane Goodall for her unparalleled contributions to
wildlife conservation and
environmental advocacy. The historic
recognition took place at the grand finale of the Ekkula… read more
Zimbabwe’s government is doubling down on its commitment to the
tourism sector by extending the suspension of import duty
on motor vehicles for safari and tour operators. This
move, announced by Finance, Economic Development and Investment
Promotion Minister Mthuli Ncube in the 2026 National Budget, is designed
to keep… read more