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  • Destinations

Uganda Govt to open Lake Victoria Tourism Circuit to boost leisure industry

The government through the Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities is set to open Lake Victoria tourism circuit as a way of boosting the leisure industry.

This was revealed by the manager of the Education and Information Department at the Uganda Wildlife Education Centre, Mr David Musingo while addressing the media this… read more


  • Miscellaneous

UN WHO Moving towards digital documentation of Covid-19 status

Vaccination certificates are nothing new. They are health documents that record a vaccination event - traditionally as a paper card - with key details including the date, product and batch number of the vaccine administered.

The Digital Documentation of COVID-19 Certificates is proposed as a mechanism by which a person's COVID-19-re… read more


  • Flights

UAE Emirates Again, Emirates extends suspension of Nigerian flights

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) flag carrier, Emirates, has further extended suspension of its flights to Nigeria till September 5, fuelling uncertainty on resumption of travels between the two countries. The extension of flight cessation is coming despite the decision by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to open its borders to welcome… read more


  • Miscellaneous

Business Travel Business travel continues moving forward but uncertainty around variants impacts

The business travel industry continues to report an overall willingness and optimism about the return to business travel. However, the rise of the Delta variant and other variants has become a cause for uncertainty and increased concern over the past month. This is according to the latest poll from The Global Business Travel Association (… read more



  • Miscellaneous

UAE Emirates Emirates announces key commercial movements in Africa

Khalfan Al Salami, country manager Sudan, will become manager Morocco. Khalfan joined the Emirates commercial management training programme in 2015, and went on to train further in Madrid before taking on a commercial manager role in Kuwait. Since then, he’s held the Country Manager role in Sudan.

Rashed Salah Al Ansari, will become countr… read more


  • Destinations

Zanzibar Flag President spices up tourism

PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has officially started recording a famous programme dubbed Royal Tour aimed at marketing the country internationally.

The programme is part of the government's robust strategies to brand the country through promotion of available economic opportunities. tourism and investment attractions on August 28 th… read more


  • Miscellaneous

Ethiopian Ethiopia positions as Africa’s Aviation Hub

Ethiopian Airlines Group and the Boeing Company have signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on positioning Ethiopia as an aviation hub for Africa.

Building on the two parties’ seventy years of shared history in aviation, the MoU aims at positioning Ethiopia as Africa’s aviation hub – “Ethiopia for Africa”.

Boeing… read more


  • Miscellaneous

Unwto Cabo Verde to host second UNWTO Global Tourism Investment Forum

Cabo Verde’s tourism haven of Sal Island is gearing up to host the second UNWTO Global Tourism Investment Forum.

The Forum is being held under the framework of the 64th UNWTO Commission for Africa (CAF) meeting scheduled from 2-4 September 2021.

The Investment Forum will focus on “innovation and investment” showcasing the inv… read more


  • Destinations

Malawi Malawi has eased entry restrictions

Malawi has relaxed the requirements for travellers intending to visit the country with immediate effect (27 August 2021).

Travellers are no longer required to obtain a waiver from the Ministry of Health, but are required to present … read more


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