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Ethiopia

State of Emergency declared in Ethiopia

Ethiopia has announced a six-month state of emergency after prime minister Hailemariam Desalegn, announced his intention to step down from his position amid a...
iSimangaliso

iSimangaliso Wetland Park makes strides to protect the cheetah

iSimangaliso Wetland Park in KwaZulu-Natal is making great strides in protecting endangered species like the cheetah. Home to over 400 bird species and the Big...
Drones

SANParks issues a reminder on the prohibition of drones in the Kruger National Park

South African National Parks (SANParks) has issued a statement reminding the public that flying of unmanned aerial vehicles which are commonly known as drones...
Kgalagadi Lodge

Kgalagadi Lodge introduces camel rides

Kgalagadi Lodge, situated between the red sand dunes of the Kalahari, now offers its travellers camel rides. The guided camel rides can be enjoyed by...
AIr Botswana

Air Botswana temporarily suspends direct Cape Town route

Air Botswana has announced the temporary suspension of its Gaborone-Cape Town, South Africa, route following the recent grounding of CemAir. Air Botswana runs the route...
Uganda Airlines

Uganda Airlines in negotiations to reclaim old routes

Ugandan Airlines management have begun renegotiating routes the old national airline operated before it was grounded more than 15 years ago. According to the East...
Interline

Dana Air and ASKY signs interline partnership

Dana Air and ASKY Airline has reached an interline agreement, which will also see Dana Air’s strategic route and fleet expansion programme receive a...
Baker's

Two New Rooms at Baker’s Lodge, Murchison Falls, Uganda

Wild Frontiers has announce that due to popular demand it has increased its room capacity at Baker’s Lodge to 10 raised thatched chalets. The new...
Desroches

Four Seasons’ second Seychelles hotel to open 1 March

Four Seasons is opening its second Seychelles hotel on Desroches Island, a 35-minute flight from the main island of Mahe where it already has...
Club Med

Club Med launches “Weddings by Club Med” for South Africans

More and more South Africans are choosing destination weddings. Weddings by Club Med will provide South Africans with an exceptional wedding celebration which caters to...