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Nigeria eyes Zim Tourism
ZIMBABWE and Nigeria will revive their Joint Commission as part of the Second Republic's commitment to advance economic cooperation and trade regionally. This emerged after Nigeria's new Ambassador to Zimbabwe Mr Zachariah Mallam Ifu submitted his credentials to President Mnangagwa at State House yesterday.
In an interview after a t… read more
Eurowings Discover announce flights to Victoria Falls
German airline Lufthansa will connect the Victoria Falls to Europe with three-times-a-week flights to the tourism hub starting in March 2022.
The flights – with a connecting stop in Windhoek, Namibia– will be undertaken by Lufthansa’s new leisure-based long-haul subsidiary, Eurowings Discover.
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Victoria Falls has never been cheaper to visit for South Africans
Victoria Falls, located on the Zambezi River, at the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe, is the largest waterfall in the world, measuring 1 708m wide and 108m high.
A top attraction for travellers, Victoria Falls is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Travel to this iconic site has never been cheaper, with return fl… read more
African Parks has been awarded $108 million
Good news for African Parks. The nature conservation organisation has been awarded a $108 million grant for its activities. This is a record amount of funding for nature conservation in Africa. The grant, which will be spread over five years, comes from the Wyss Foundation, an organisation founded by philanthropist Hansjörg Wyss t… read more
Air Zimbabwe returns to South Africa
Zimbabwe's flag carrier, Air Zimbabwe, has announced the resumption of flights to … read more
Flights to and from Morocco to resume from June 15
The Moroccan authorities have decided to resume flights to and from the Kingdom as of Tuesday, June 15, 2021, announced on Sunday the ministry of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation and Moroccans Abroad, adding that these flights will take place under exceptional authorizations given that Moroccan airspace is still closed.
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Govt on a drive to expand air access to Victoria Falls
The government has partnered the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to finance efforts to increase air access to Victoria Falls, one of Africa's premier tourist destinations and support recovery and jobs in Zimbabwe's tourism sector.
IFC is a member of the World Bank Group, which advances and provides financing fo… read more
Air Peace personnel foil couple attempting to traffic two babies
PASSENGER Service Executives and Security Personnel of Air Peace yesterday demonstrated strong vigilance and alertness as they foiled the attempted trafficking of two babies by a man and a woman on at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Terminal 2, Lagos.
This information is contained in a media statement issued by the Spokesperson of the airlin… read more
Miskyra Travel augments domestic tourism efforts
The Covid-19 pandemic continues to wreak havoc across the world triggering an unprecedented crisis in all sectors of the economy, including the tourism industry, which relies mostly on foreign travellers. Millions of jobs have been lost in the tourism sector due to international travel restrictions and lockdowns as countries try to reduce the sp… read more
Tourism Sector hails return of domestic flights
Businesses in the tourism and hospitality industry yesterday welcomed the resumption of domestic flights by Air Zimbabwe saying the development would boost trade, domestic and international tourism.
The flights, four times a week on the triangular route between Harare, Bulawayo and Victoria Falls started yesterday. They had b… read more
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