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Brussels
Airlines is set to make a significant mark on the African aviation
landscape with the launch of a new direct service to
Kilimanjaro International Airport in
Tanzania, commencing June 3, 2026. This move not only strengthens the
airline’s commitment to the continent but also opens up fresh
opportunities for th… read more
The Ministry of
Tourism and Cultural Affairs has officially launched the
logo for the upcoming One Nation Reggae
Festival, solidifying government commitment to a vibrant
weeklong celebration of music, heritage, and diaspora ties. Scheduled
from 25 to 30 November 2025, the festival promises to position … read more
With
a distinct vision to deepen regional ties and deliver a unique travel
experience, Air Sierra Leone is charting an
ambitious course across West Africa, placing
Nigeria at the heart of its growth
strategy. Since its entry into the Nigerian market on January 22, the
airline has set out to offer far… read more
The creative sector in Sierra
Leone has taken a major step forward with the launch of the
Creative Economy Diagnostic Report, an
initiative spearheaded by Creative Hub
Africa in partnership with the World Bank, European
Union, C-Jet, and Finance for Development. The report, unveiled at
Creative Hub A… read more
Luanda
recently emerged as more than just a host city for the 2nd UN Tourism
& ICAO Ministerial Conference on Tourism and Air Transport—it became
the epicenter of a candid and urgent dialogue about Africa’s aviation
future. The resounding message was clear: Africa’s tourism potential
cannot be fully realised without fixing air conn… read more
The
United States has unveiled a controversial 12-month pilot
program requiring visa bonds of up to \$15,000 for
business and tourist travelers from select African nations, creating
unprecedented barriers that could devastate the continent's travel
industry. Starting August 20, 2025, nationals from countries i… read more
A
recent report from the African Airlines Association
(AFRAA) reveals a concerning trend: exorbitant air travel
taxes are hindering the growth of African aviation. Travel agents
across the continent need to be aware of this issue and its potential
impact on their businesses.
The report highlights that
African … read more
Sierra
Leone’s Gola-Tiwai Complex has officially
earned its place on the prestigious UNESCO World Heritage
List. This landmark achievement not only recognizes the
site’s extraordinary biodiversity but also opens up exciting new avenues
for ecotourism in the region, offering
travel ag… read more
Defining
a single “staple” dish for Ghana is a delightful challenge. The
nation’s culinary identity is a vibrant tapestry woven from diverse
regional specialties, each reflecting the country’s rich cultural
heritage. For travel agents, this presents a unique opportunity to
curate immersive food tourism experiences that go beyond the ty… read more
West
and Central Africa remain the continent's most expensive regions for
air travel, according to the African Airlines Association's (AFRAA) 2024
report. Average intercontinental taxes reach a staggering
\$109.49 and
\$106.62 per passenger, respectively.
Leading the pack in excessive taxation are … read more
Brussels Airlines Expands African Reach with New Kilimanjaro Route and Network Upgrades
Sierra Leone Unveils One Nation Reggae Festival, Aiming to Boost Cultural Tourism and Diaspora Links
Air Sierra Leone Positions Lagos as Key Gateway Linking West Africa and Europe
Luanda Conference Sparks New Momentum for Africa’s Aviation and Tourism Integration
US Visa Bond Scheme Threatens African Tourism Revenue by $98 Million Annually
Soaring Taxes Stifle African Aviation’s Growth Potential
Sierra Leone’s Gola-Tiwai Complex: A New Jewel for Ecotourism
Ghana: A Culinary Journey for the Discerning Traveler
