Air Mauritius takes delivery of first Airbus A330-900

Air Mauritius has taken delivery of its first A330-900, on lease from ALC, during a ceremony held in Toulouse. The national carrier of the republic of Mauritius is the first […]
Africa’s aviation sector forecast to grow 5% per annum over next 20 years

Africa’s vast aviation potential as the continent continues to increase airline frequency to the GCC will be explored at the Inaugural CONNECT Middle East, India and Africa – co-located with […]
Botswana Tourism Organization Exhibits At World Travel Market Africa

Botswana Tourism Organization (BTO) joined the tourism industry players this past week to exhibit at the 6th edition of World Travel Market Africa in Cape Town, South Africa. The event […]
Hemingways Nairobi targets East Africans with a 20% off package

Luxury boutique hotel, Hemingways Nairobi has unveiled a special weekend package during Easter and the April holiday season with up to 20% reduction in room rates. Hemingways Nairobi General Manager […]
UNWTO’s Director of Africa participates in UNCT Retreat

The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)”s Director of Africa Elcia Grandcourt is participating in the United Nations Country Team (UNCT) retreat in Seychelles. The Seychelles Island is hosting the Retreat for […]
JKIA temporarily closed after passenger sounds false bomb alarm

A passenger was today arrested for allegedly raising a false alarm in a Johannesburg-bound Kenya Airways plane that forced the flight to abort take off at the Jomo Kenyatta International […]
Mantis Group acquires Siringit Seregenti Camp

The Mantis Group has announced the acquisition of Siringit Serengeti Camp into its prestigious family, becoming the Group’s first experience in the Serengeti. Mantis took over the reins on 15 […]
Hotel chain eyes tented camps, lodges in conservancies

Pride Inn Hotels is eyeing investments into national parks as it seeks to grow its footprints in the next five years. Group Managing Director Hasnain Noorani said they are looking […]
Tourist Arrivals to Seychelles Up 10 Percent in 2019 So Far, Tourism Minister Says

The increase in tourism arrivals, the operation of Air France in Seychelles instead of sister airline Joon and the expansion plan for Port Victoria were among the topics highlighted by […]