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As
Meetings Africa 2026 moves into its final
trade show day at the Sandton Convention Centre in
Johannesburg, there is a strong sense that this edition
carries a weight that goes beyond the usual business of matching buyers
with exhibitors. The event, which opened on 23 February and runs through
25 F… read more
Southern
Africa's safari map is about to get better connected.
FlyNamibia has announced a major expansion
of its regional network from April 2026,
delivering a significant boost to air links between
Namibia, Botswana and Zimbabwe and making
it considerably easier to reach some of the… read more
In
a move that carries strong implications for the entire African aviation
sector, Nigeria has officially established a National
Aviation Security Risk Management Team. The announcement
was made by Director General of Civil Aviation, Captain
Chris Najomo, at the headquarters of the Civil Aviation
Aut… read more
One
of Southern and East Africa's most historically significant transport
links is back in action. The Tanzania Zambia Railway
Authority, universally known as
TAZARA, has resumed cross-border passenger
train services between the two countries after an eight-month
suspension. The first trains began ru… read more
A
game-changing announcement for Southern African
cross-border travel came out of the Zambezi River
corridor this week. The Kazungula One Stop Border
Post, linking Botswana and Zambia, now operates
24 hours a day for both passenger and
commercial traffic. The confirmation was deliver… read more
Cape
Town International Airport is working around the clock
to restore full operations after a fire broke out on
Tuesday 24 February 2026, causing significant disruption
to the facility's network and IT infrastructure. While power has been
successfully restored across affected areas, several digital an… read more
The
troubled restructuring of Mozambique's national
carrier has taken a dramatic turn. The country's
anti-corruption authorities have opened
five separate criminal investigations into
Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique, widely known
as LAM, focusing on allegations of financ… read more
The
wave of new airline projects sweeping across
Nigeria shows no signs of slowing down.
Caliphate Air, a carrier backed by the
government of Sokoto State in the country's
northwest, has secured its Air Transport
Licence and is now actively working toward a commercia… read more
A
name change with decades of history behind it has just taken effect in
West Africa's busiest aviation corridor.
The Ghanaian government has officially
restored the country's principal airport to its earlier identity,
replacing Kotoka International Airport with
Accra Interna… read more
TAAG-Linhas
Aéreas de Angola has strengthened its fleet with the
arrival of a fifth Airbus A220-300 aircraft
at the Dr António Agostinho Neto International
Airport in Luanda. The latest addition, carrying the
registration D2-TAK, marks another
important step in the A… read more
BONDay Sets the Agenda as Meetings Africa Celebrates Two Decades of Impact
FlyNamibia Doubles Victoria Falls Flights and Boosts Safari Corridor From April
Nigeria Launches New Aviation Security Team to Stay Ahead of Global Threats
TAZARA Restarts Cross-Border Rail Between Tanzania and Zambia After Eight Months
Kazungula Border Post Now Open Round the Clock for Passengers and Freight
Cape Town Airport Battles Back After Fire Disrupts Systems and Passenger Flow
Five Criminal Probes Target Mozambique's LAM as Restructuring Pressures Mount
Sokoto-Backed Caliphate Air Targets Second Half of 2026 for Nigerian Launch
Ghana Renames Its Main Gateway Back to Accra International Airport
TAAG Angola Airlines Welcomes Fifth A220-300 to Boost African Connectivity
