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Nigeria’s
largest carrier, Air Peace, is set to
strengthen its international operations with the imminent arrival of
another Boeing 777-200ER aircraft. This
widebody jet, bearing the serial number 32896, will soon join the
airline’s fleet, powered by GE90-94B
engines and acquired fro… read more
In
a significant move for Uganda’s high-end hospitality sector,
WildPlaces Africa is set to unveil its
seventh and most ambitious property, Kulu
Ora, in early 2026. With the recent launch of
Uganda Airlines’ direct flights from London Gatwick to
Entebbe, access to Uganda—the celebrat… read more
On
September 8, 2025, South African Tourism
launched a vibrant new campaign across France, Italy, and Spain,
inviting travellers to pause, reconnect, and embrace the magic of the
Rainbow Nation. The “Come Find Your Joy!”
initiative is much more than a marketing push; it is a heartfelt
invitation to r… read more
The
global travel landscape is undergoing a profound transformation, with
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and emerging
technologies at the forefront of this evolution. As the world’s
travelers increasingly seek seamless, personalized journeys, new
research from Amadeus highlights a dramatic surge in the adoption of
AI-d… read more
The
Trans-Kalahari Railway (TKR) is emerging
as a game-changing infrastructure project for Southern Africa, promising
to reshape regional trade routes and bolster economic integration. This
ambitious railway, stretching between 1,600 and 1,900 kilometers, will
connect Botswana’s Mmamabula coalfields directly to Namibia… read more
Kenya
is ramping up efforts to diversify its tourism
offerings and secure a leading position in an
increasingly competitive African travel landscape. At the 15th Magical
Kenya Travel Expo, held at Nairobi’s historic Uhuru Gardens, Deputy
President Kithure Kindiki delivered a clear
message: the time h… read more
South
Africa’s regional carrier CemAir is making
a strategic move to strengthen its domestic network with the
introduction of a new service linking Cape Town
International Airport (CPT) and King Phalo
Airport (ELS) in East London. This development is set to
enhance connectivity betwe… read more
Kenya Airways is poised to make
significant strides in its fleet renewal program, having secured two
Boeing 737-800 aircraft currently operated
by Aerolíneas Argentinas. These additions, scheduled for delivery in the
second and third quarters of 2026, signal a renewed commitment to
modernization and efficiency w… read more
Jigjiga, the dynamic capital of
Ethiopia’s Somali Regional State, is undergoing a remarkable
transformation that is capturing the attention of the nation and the
wider African travel industry. During a recent visit, Prime Minister
Abiy Ahmed, accompanied by First Lady Zinash Tayachew and Deputy Prime
Ministers Temesgen Tiruneh and Adam… read more
Durban,
the bustling heart of KwaZulu-Natal’s
coastline, continues to reinforce its reputation as one
of South Africa’s most beloved seaside destinations. With its
golden sandy beaches, the inviting warmth
of the Indian Ocean, and a
subtropical climate that promises … read more