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The governments of Angola and Zambia have recently formalized concession agreements with the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC). This significant step marks the commencement of the construction phase for an extensive 800-kilometer railway link, which will serve as a vital connection between the two African nations.
These com… read more
The sun was just beginning to paint the sky with hues of orange
and pink as our safari vehicle departed at 6:30 a.m. from our camp in
Meru Nationa… read more
As the security situation in the Red Sea prompts cruise lines to rethink their routes, Africa is growing in popularity as an emerging cruise destination.
From MSC Cruises, Costa Cruises and Princess, to Cunard Line, Silversea and Holland America Line, more and more cruise lines are choosing to cruise via Africa when repositioning be… read more
China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC), a renowned global player in the field of civil engineering, is currently engaged in dynamic discussions to secure a 30-year concession to manage the operations of the Tanzania-Zambia Railway network. The objective of this ambitious project is to breathe new life into the existing infrastr… read more
According to the latest World Tourism Barometer by UN Tourism,
around 790 million tourists travelled internationally in the first
seven months of 2024, about 11% more than in 2023 and only 4% less than
in 2019. Data show a strong start to the year, followed by a more modest
second quarter. Results are in line with UN Tou… read more
When you think of a country or city that has a strong destination
brand who comes to mind – Marrakesh? Paris? New York? – all three
continue to draw crowds year on year irrespective of the global state of
affairs – a pandemic, economic downturn, political disruption –
utilising very little spend. Some of the key factors that contribute t… read more
The Namibia Tourism Board (NTB) is participating at the ongoing
Sanganai/Hlanganani World Tourism Expo in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. Led by the
Acting Chi… read more
The Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA) is pleased to announce the successful signing of a pivotal Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the concession of TAZARA. This significant event took place on 4th September 2024 during the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) in Beijing, China, and was witnessed by the Heads of S… read more
Emmanuel Hachipuka, the Chairperson of Zambia Railways Limited, has expressed a strong belief in the potential for a public-private partnership (PPP) to be established within the coming year. This partnership is intended to be a key component of the Chipata-Mchinji project. In addition to the railway project, the PPP will al… read more
President Hakainde Hichilema of Zambia is set to embark on an official visit to the People’s Republic of China from August 30th to September 7th, 2024. This visit will coincide with his participation in the Ninth Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) Summit in Beijing. The summit, themed “Joining Forces to Promote Modernisation… read more
Zambia Lobito railway concession has been finalized
A journey through Meru National Park
Africa emerging as new cruise hotspot amid Red Sea security concerns
TAZARA concession on it's way
Namibia’s Tourism offerings on showcase at Sanganai/Hlanganani Travel show
Zambia Railways news on the Chipata-Mchinji Railway
