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Central and West Africa (CWA) has launched a bold new logistics
initiative in partnership with Transglobal Africa
(TGA), aiming to empower travel businesses across the
region to access fresh revenue streams in the booming air freight
sector. The collaboration, which was unveiled during a Sabre–TGA pilot
webinar… read more
In
a significant development for West Africa’s aviation sector,
Travelport, a global leader in multi-source
travel content, has secured a multi-year content distribution agreement
with Air Peace Limited, Nigeria’s largest
airline and a dominant force across West Africa. This partnership
promises to e… read more
In
a significant stride for the global travel distribution landscape, five
prominent travel technology companies have recently integrated with
Sabre Mosaic Travel Marketplace, unlocking a
wealth of New Distribution Capability (NDC) content from over 40
airlines. Among these innovators is Germany’s ypsilo… read more
In a bold move to remain at the forefront of Nigeria’s evolving
travel industry, Dees Travels and Tours
has introduced an innovative AI-powered travel assistant. This new
development was announced during an exclusive Travel Partners and
Stakeholders Roundtable held in Lagos, where key players across the
travel ecosyste… read more
The
longstanding debate around rate parity
clauses between hotels and Online Travel Agencies (OTAs)
has reached a critical turning point. For over a decade, these clauses
have dictated how hotels price their rooms online, requiring them to
offer the same or better rates on OTA platforms like Booking.com and
Expedia a… read more
In a significant development for African aviation,
Travelport, a global leader in travel
technology, has inked a multi-year content agreement with
Air Peace, Nigeria’s foremost airline. This
collaboration is set to elevate Air Peace’s international visibility
and sales potential by making its complete … read more
The global travel and tourism
sector experienced a notable slowdown in deal activity
during 2025, with the total number of transactions—including
mergers and acquisitions (M& A), private equity, and
venture financing—declining by 5% compared to 2024. This
subdued performance, highlighted by GlobalD… read more
The global travel industry is witnessing a fundamental change
as artificial intelligence (AI) moves from
the realm of speculation to the center of real travel decision-making.
Recent findings from TakeUp’s “The Rise of AI Planned Travel in
2026”—based on a survey of 300 US leisure travelers—reveal that AI is
not just s… read more
The
widespread belief that the global online travel agency (OTA) market is
dominated by just two giants—Booking.com and Expedia—no longer holds
true in today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape. For those working in
Africa’s tourism sector, this shift is more than a global trend; it’s a
call to action to rethink distribution strategie… read more
Ethiopian Airlines Group has
reinforced its position at the forefront of African aviation by entering
a strategic partnership with Nucore
Technologies, aimed at significantly enhancing the
airline’s digital distribution and back-office operations. This move is
in line with the carrier’s ongoing commitm… read more