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The
Radisson Hotel Group has unveiled its
latest jewel on Morocco’s Atlantic coastline with the opening of
Radisson Residences Taghazout Bay. This
addition signals a strong commitment to the North African market and
offers a compelling product for those seeking to diversify their leisure
and long-sta… read more
FlySafair,
a leading player in the African aviation sector, has taken a decisive
step to reinforce its growth trajectory and market dominance with the
latest announcement of new leasing agreements. In a significant move,
the airline will add three Boeing 737 MAX
8s and two Boeing 737-800NGs… read more
In a move that underscores
both its global ambitions and the growing demand for air travel,
Emirates has placed a landmark order for 65
additional Boeing 777X aircraft at the opening of the Dubai Airshow
2025. Valued at US\$38 billion at list
prices, this third order for the next-generation widebody je… read more
The
Government of Ghana has unveiled a
sweeping reform aimed at making passport acquisition more affordable and
secure, with a significant 30% reduction in passport
application fees now in effect. The cost of obtaining a
Ghanaian passport drops from GH¢500.00 to GH¢350.00 as of today,
following appro… read more
The landscape of in-flight
connectivity is being rapidly redefined as Qatar
Airways accelerates its ambitious Starlink satellite
internet rollout—well ahead of schedule. For professionals in Africa’s
travel sector, this development signals new opportunities to enhance
passenger experiences, particularly on long-haul ro… read more
Southern
Africa’s diverse landscapes and innovative tourism offerings have
captured the world’s attention, as the region shines bright in
Lonely Planet’s Best in Travel 2026 list.
This prestigious annual ranking, revered by the global tourism
community, has recognised Southern Africa not once, but three times
across … read more
The vibrant city of
Jos in Plateau State recently played host
to a spectacular celebration of African culture, creativity, and tourism
opportunity, as it welcomed delegates and guests for the
Miss and Mister Tourism Africa International 2025 World
Finals. With contestants representing 23 African nation… read more
Eswatini
Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Eswatini, has
announced a pivotal shift in its payment policy that will impact all
passengers and partners across its network. Effective from
20 November 2025, the airline will no
longer accept hard cash for any transactions at its reservation office… read more
The renowned
Victoria Falls Border Post between Zimbabwe
and Zambia has officially transitioned to a 24-hour
operation, a development that promises to redefine
cross-border travel and commerce in Southern Africa. The announcement,
made via an Extraordinary Government Gazette on November 13, signals a
… read more
As
the summer season heats up, Durban’s iconic
coastline is once again making waves as a premier
destination for sun-seekers across Africa. Following the latest round of
water quality tests conducted by the eThekwini
Municipality, a total of 22
beaches have been declared safe for swi… read more
Radisson Expands Footprint in Morocco with New Residences Overlooking Taghazout Bay
FlySafair Expands Fleet with Boeing 737 MAX 8s and 737-800NGs, Signalling Growth Ambitions
Emirates Expands Boeing 777X Fleet with \$38 Billion Order, Reinforcing Dubai’s Aviation Ambitions
Ghana Cuts Passport Fees and Launches 1-Day Issuance to Boost Accessibility and Security
Qatar Airways Surges Ahead with Starlink Wi-Fi Rollout, Transforming In-Flight Connectivity
Southern Africa Secures Global Spotlight with Top Spots on Lonely Planet’s “Best in Travel 2026”
Eswatini Air Goes Fully Cashless at All Counters, Embracing Digital Payments for Seamless Service
Victoria Falls Border Post Now Open 24/7, Ushering in New Era for Regional Tourism and Trade
Durban’s Coastline Welcomes Summer with 22 Beaches Open for Safe Swimming
