Corporate Council on Africa News Updates

CCA MEMBERS IN THE NEWS South African Airways Salutes Ghana’s 60th Independence Day With A Special Sale Fare PR Newswire South African Airways – In celebration of Ghana’s 60th anniversary of independence, South African Airways (SAA), Africa’s most awarded airline, is offering a special sale fare of $679.00* round-trip… Read more>> India’s medical tourism gets […]

Lillian Gaitho’s weekend thoughts

Six Valentine Day Ideas That Won’t Break Your Bank Lillian’s weekend contribution this week is all about the upcoming Valentine’s Day when love is in the air, or so it is expected by those who worship Cupid …     How time flies! A couple of weeks ago, the whole town was all glittery in […]

Ethiopian launches Conakry flights

ETHIOPIAN AIRLINES TAKES DELIVERY OF THIRD AIRBUS A350 AS CONAKRY FLIGHTS COMMENCE (Posted 03rd February 2017) Ethiopian Airlines has yesterday marked the launch of its new services to Conakry, the capital of The Republic of Guinea, at a reception ceremony held at Addis Ababa’s Bole International Airport. The event was been graced by Mme. Sidibe […]

Ol Pejeta launches Laikipia update online portal

OL PEJETA LAUNCHES INFORMATION PORTAL ABOUT LAIKIPIA SITUATION Given the present circumstances conservancies, ranches, farms and tourism businesses are faced with in the wider Laikipia area of central Kenya, has Ol Pejeta today launched an update portal where factual information can be found, removing the presently almost entire dependence on often biased and speculative media […]

RwandAir confirms launch dates for Mumbai and Harare

RWANDAIR SET FOR ALMOST SIMULTANEOUS LAUNCH OF MUMBAI AND HARARE (Posted 03rd February 2017) RwandAir just confirmed that two new destinations will be added in April this year, first Harare on the 01st of April with daily flights and then Mumbai on the 03rd of April with four flights a week. The two cities will […]

Segera Retreat’s 2017 Calendar of Events

SEGERA – FIVE STARS ALL THE WAY (Posted 03rd February 2017) The Segera Retreat, located on a 50.000 acres large private conservancy, was among the first safari properties to be rated 5 Star by relevant authorities in Kenya. A visit late last year affirmed that this was not just well deserved but probably a star […]

New mobile App makes bookings with Brussels Airlines easier

BRUSSELS AIRLINES TO GO FULLY DIGITAL IN 2017 (Posted 03rd February 2017) Brussels Airlines, which serves East Africa with five flights per week to Entebbe, six flights per week to Kigali and one flight per week to Bujumbura, has yesterday launched its long awaited mobile app, available for both Android and IOS powered devices. As […]

RwandAir signs deal with Wirecard

RWANDAIR AND WIRECARD SIGN DEAL FOR ONLINE PAYMENT PROCESSING (Posted 03rd February 2017) RwandAir has partnered with Wirecard AG for its online card payment processing services. As one of the leading specialist for payment processing and issuing services, Wirecard will enable customers that wish to book their flights online at www.rwandair.com to pay with Visa, […]