Ethiopian Airlines commemorates a remarkable milestone: 50 years of continuous service between Addis Ababa and Kigali. This enduring connection, launched in 1975, has played a pivotal role in fostering stronger diplomatic, economic, and cultural ties between Ethiopia and Rwanda, serving as a vital air bridge linkin… read more
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A groundbreaking railway project connecting Botswana and Zambia promises to reshape the Southern African travel landscape, offering exciting new opportunities for travel agents.
The , a investment, is set to revolutionize transport in the reg… read more
is set to launch its highly anticipated direct service between on . This exciting development marks a significant step in enhancing regional connectiv… read more
Ethiopian Airlines has temporarily suspended flights between Addis Ababa (ADD) and Tel Aviv (TLV) until June 22, 2025, due to escalating conflict in the Middle East. This disruption has significant implications for travel agents across Africa, necessitating a thorough understanding of the current situation and available … read more
The , actively participated in the . This high-level gathering brought together tourism leaders to chart the future of Africa’s tr… read more
South African travel professionals have a new attraction to promote: the . Set to open next week in the , this cutting-edge facility promises to be a game-changer for tourism in the eastern Free State province.
The cen… read more
A groundbreaking partnership between and is set to reshape air travel between . This collaboration marks a significant leap in connectivity, offering exciting new opportunities for travel agents across the Af… read more
A recent train accident on the has sent shockwaves through the African travel industry, highlighting the critical need for enhanced safety measures and infrastructure investment in the region’s rail networks. The incident, a collision during a rescue operation, tragically claimed the … read more
, a coastal gem in , beckons travelers with its stunning beaches. The eThekwini Municipality recently provided a critical update for travel agents on beach status, water quality, and facilities as of June 12, 2025. This information is vital for craftin… read more
Africa World Airlines (AWA) has been recognized as the Indigenous Airline Brand of the Year at the 2025 Ghana West Africa Business Excellence Awards (WABEA). This prestigious award underscores AWA's growing influence in the West African aviation market and its dedication to providing… read more
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