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In a landmark move for Zimbabwe’s tourism sector, African Sun
Limited (AfSun) has finalized the sale of the iconic Great Zimbabwe
Hotel to the Mewame Family Trust for a total of US\$4.2
million. This strategic transaction, effective from April
1, 2025, is set to reshape the country’s hospitality landscape and
un… read more
As one of Africa’s premier safari destinations, Botswana
continues to captivate travelers with its breathtaking landscapes and
abundant wildlife. However, recent flooding in certain areas, such as
the Okavango Delta, has prompted the need for alternative travel routes
and attractions. For African travel agents, staying informed about
c… read more
Eswatini
Air,the national
carrier of the Kingdom of Eswatini, has revealed plans to launch a new route
connecting King Mswati III International Airport (SHO) in Eswatini with Kenneth
Kaunda International Airport (LUN) in Lusaka, Zambia. While the official start
date for this service has not yet been announced, the move mark… read more
African
Ministers of Tourism have commended UN Tourism Secretary-General Zurab
Pololikashvili for his unwavering support in advancing Africa’s tourism sector.
This endorsement came during key bilateral meetings at the UN Tourism
headquarters in Madrid, held alongside FITUR 2025 and the organization’s 50th
anniversary celebrations. The discu… read more
As the first
major travel trade show of the year, the FITUR International Tourism Fair is
just around the corner, and VoyagesAfriq has confirmed that over 25 African
destinations will participate. This impressive lineup includes a mix of Destination
Management Companies (DMCs), National Tourism Boards, embassies, ministries of
tourism, and … read more
Gonarezhou
National Park, located in the southeastern region of Zimbabwe, has
officially announced its annual closure, which will take effect from January 14, 2025, and will last until the end of February 2025.
This temporary shutdown is a strategic decision made to coincide with
the traditionally wettes… read more
Air
Tanzania has been added to the EU Air Safety List, banning the airline
from operating within European airspace due to safety concerns
identified by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA).
This decision, announced on December 16, 2024, follows the rejection of
Air Tanzania's application for Third Co… read more
Air
Tanzania, the national flag carrier of Tanzania, has been on a
remarkable journey of transformation and growth in recent years. With a
rich history dating back to 1977, the airline has weathered numerous
challenges to emerge as a key player in African aviation. This
comprehensive analysis examines Air Tanzania's current oper… read more
The Air France-KLM Group, a prominent French-Dutch multinational airline holding company, has officially launched a new codeshare agreement with Airlink, a regional airline based in South Africa. This partnership took effect on December 3, 2024, and marks a significant step toward enhancing trav… read more
South African National Parks (SANParks) has announced that daily quotas for day visitors will once again apply at the entrance gates of … read more