Air Tanzania Suspend Flights to Johannesburg, Cites 'Security'

East African

Air Tanzania Company Ltd has announced the indefinite suspension of its flights to Johannesburg, South Africa hardly four months since they were relaunched amid much fanfare in… Read more »

Kotoka Ranked Best Airport in West Africa

Ghanaian Times

Ghana's Kotoka International Airport has been adjudged the best airport in West Africa and the fourth best in the World by the Airport Council International (ACI) Africa. Read more »

Government Determined to Make Ghana an Aviation Hub in Africa - - President Akufo-Addo [press release]

Ghana Govt.

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said the construction of new aprons at Ghana's International Airport, rehabilitation of Sunyani Airport and new passenger terminals in… Read more »

I Will Recommend My Friends to Visit Rwanda - David Luiz

New Times

Arsenal Football Club star David Luiz says that he has had a wonderful experience during his visit to Rwanda and promised to recommend his friends to visit the country. Read more »

Govt Cuts Travels, Estacodes for Ministers, Other Officials

Vanguard

The Federal Government has slashed estacodes and foreign trips for ministers and heads of parastatals. Among other cost saving measures is the restriction of foreign travels to two… Read more »

Maiden Flight Brings 141 Tourists

Foroyaa

Officials of the Gambia Tourism Board on Monday afternoon received 141 Tourists for the 2019/2020 winter tourism season flight at the Banjul International Airport. Read more »

Three New Flights to Gambia in Response to Thomas Cook's Liquidation

Foroyaa

The Gambia Experience has said in a statement that they have added three new weekly flights to The Gambia following the bankruptcy of British airline, Thomas Cook. Read more »

UK Out to Woo More Tourists to Tanzanian Unique Sites

Citizen

The United Kingdom is keen to woo more of its tourists to visit Tanzania and enjoy the latter's rich natural attractions. Read more »

Sirikoi Lodge Ranked as the Best Resort in the World

Nairobi News

Kenya's Sirikoi Lodge has been ranked as the best resort in the world in the 2019 Condé Nast Readers' Choice Awards. Read more »

Uganda Airlines to Expand Beyond East Africa - CEO

Monitor

The chief executive officer of Uganda Airlines Company, Mr Cornwell Muleya, has said the country's national carrier is set to expand its activities beyond the East African region… Read more »

DR Congo - 8 People Missing After Plane Crash

Cameroon Tribune

Search and rescue teams in the Democratic Republic of Congo are yet to find any bodies, after a cargo plane carrying presidential staff crashed in the eastern part of the country.… Read more »

Ethiopia Turns Former Palace, Torture Site Into Tourist Draw

Nation

A palace that once housed Ethiopia's emperors and also served as a torture site under the communist Derg regime is to open to the public in a controversial government tourism… Read more »

World Thrombosis Day - Why Air Travellers Face Greater Risk, Especially With Alcohol - - Expert

Premium Times

Air travellers face increased risk of thrombosis and should pay more attention to condition that involves poor blood flow and clotting, a haematologist has said. Read more »

Grand Palace Opens to Tourists

Addis Fortune

The Park inside the Grand Place, which has been viewed as the epicentre of political power, will be open to the general public and tourists as of Monday, October 14, 2019. Read more »

Jessica Nabongo - First Documented Black Woman to Visit Every Country

allAfrica

Jessica Nabongo is officially the first black woman to have visited every single country in the world, writes Africanews. Nabongo was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan in the… Read more »