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Growing concern over the extinction of large mammal species in Malawi

The Department of Parks and Wild Life in Malawi recently expressed its concern over the continued extinction of local large animal population in the...
Bwindi

Bwindi Lodge upgrade complete

Volcanoes Safaris has announce the completion of the upgrade of Bwindi Lodge in Uganda. During 2017 the lodge had been progressively renovated and all...

Wakanow introduces new payment model

Online travel company, Wakanow, has announced a new payment model which will see the current model move from a two-week airline billing settlement cycle...
Paris

Air Seychelles to drop Paris and Madagascar in transformation plan

Air Seychelles today announced a new strategic transformation plan aimed at ensuring the long-term profitability and sustainability for the airline, which includes the suspension...
record

Africa reach record arrival numbers in 2017

According to the latest UNWTO World Tourism Barometer, which categorises the tourism sector as a key driver in economic development, Africa reached a record...
Lodwar

Silverstone launches flights to Lodwar

Kenyan low-cost carrier Silverstone Air, last week launched flights to Lodwar in Turkana County. The airline made its maiden flight to Lodwar last Friday...
president

Zimbabwe president puts a stop to live elephant trade

Zimbabwe president, Emmerson Mnangagwa, has banned the trade of elephants along with endangered animals such as rhinos, lions and pangolins. According to a post on...
Wings

Jambojet expands its wings to Uganda

Jambojet is set to expand its wings in East Africa with the launch of double daily flights between Nairobi and Entebbe, Uganda on 15...
Airport slot rules

African Union readies to launch highly-anticipated Single African Sky

The African Union Commission is set to launch the first AU Agenda 2063 Flagship project, the Single African Air Transport Market (SAATM), in Addis...
Reunion

Reunion Tourism Board gets a facelift

The Reunion Island Tourism Board (RITB) has unveiled the new visual identity for the destination: an updated, modernised branding block that capitalises on the...