Corporate Council on Africa News Updates
TOURISM BON Hotels adds tenth property to their Nigerian portfolio Construction Review Online BON Hotels which is a hospitality company that possesses, manages and markets hotels throughout the growing African region has recently added a tenth property to their Nigerian portfolio…. Read more>> Hospitality sector gears up for Africa aviation summit 2017 The Herald The […]
Zimbabwe Tourism set to train local exhibitors ahead of Sanganai
EXHIBITOR TRAINING KEY FOR SUCCESSFUL SANGANAI WORLD TOURISM EXPO (Posted 14th February 2017) The Zimbabwe Tourism Authority will be conducting exhibitor training workshops on exhibitor participation ahead of the Sanganai/Hlanganani 2017 World Tourism Expo in Harare, Bulawayo, Victoria Falls and Nyanga at the end of February 2017. The training programmes are meant to assist exhibitors […]
? Brussels Airlines app has landed ?
One more reason Brussels Airlines is so much liked in Uganda … Their ? app has landed ? A handful of ease. our app: A handful of ease. With just a click or two, you’re ready to board. Because now, you’ll book and check in swipingly quick on your smartphone. And with our real-time flight […]
I Love, Love, Love Africa!
Travel Africa Magazine says they Love Love Love Africa … and not only on Valentine’s Day Jambo! Thank you so much for the amazing response we had to our new Travel Africa Extra, its been fantastic to hear from so many people and to get a better idea of what you’d like to read about. […]
LAIKIPIA LAND INVASIONS – LAIKIPIA IS HURTING
Joan Wandegi Nthiga shares her thoughts on the Laikipia Land Invasions ?LWF ON THE LAIKIPIA LAND INVASIONS – LAIKIPIA IS HURTING Laikipia is not a bad place. Residents here are among the most diverse of any Kenyan county. People who choose to live here are often a little bit on the “adventurous” side. They take […]
Candidate St. Ange – live from London today
ALAIN ST. ANGE TURNS UP THE HEAT IN HIS CAMPAIGN FOR UNWTO’S TOP JOB (Posted 14th February 2017) ‘Ethical, clean and fair‘ are words used when describing Alain St. Ange’s campaign approach as the countdown continues towards the May elections for a successor of Dr. Taleb Rifai, who after two terms is not eligible to […]
Amuka Lodge gets new manager
ERNA VAN DEN DOEL JOINS AMUKA AS NEW MANAGER (Posted 14th February 2017) The Amuka Safari Lodge, located on the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary – the only place in Uganda where rhinos can be seen in the wild – has confirmed the appointment of Erna van den Doel as their new manager. (www.amukalodgeuganda.com) Visitors to Amuka […]
Fastjet hits new high with ontime departures
97 PERCENT ON TIME FLIGHT DESPATCH SIGNALS NEW HIGH FOR FASTJET (Posted 14th February 2017) Data just released by Fastjet, an airline operating out of Dar es Salaam and Harare, indicates that punctuality of dispatch of their flights has in January risen to 97 percent. The low cost airline flies domestically out of Dar es […]
East Africa helps boost Brussels Airlines passenger numbers
BRUSSELS AIRLINES SEES PASSENGER NUMBERS RISE BY 8 PERCENT IN JANUARY (Posted 14th February 2017) African destinations, among them notably Entebbe, Kigali and Bujumbura, contributed with a 5.6 percent rise in passenger numbers for Brussels Airlines, while the airline’s overall number of travelers rose in January by 8 percent.The extensive European network of Brussels Airlines […]
New aviation deal gives RwandAir fifth freedom rights in and out of Mali
RWANDAIR SET TO BENEFIT FROM NEW RWANDA – MALI BILATERAL AIR SERVICES DEAL (Posted 14th February 2017) The stage has been set for RwandAir to further spread their wings into West Africa, after Rwanda’s State Minister for Transport, Dr. Alexis Nzahabwanimana, signed a new air services deal with his Malian counterpart. the Minister of Equipment, […]
St. Ange candidacy flies as more endorsements pile in
‘TOURISM FOR ALL‘ AND WITHOUT DISCRIMINATION (Posted 14th February 2017) "Tourism for all" without discrimination is the message being pushed as GIHP, the important lobby group for the involvement of the Physically Handicapped of France throws support behind Alain St.Ange for SG of the UNWTO A lot has been said about discrimination in the world […]
Corporate Council on Africa News Updates
TOURISM Tourism: Morocco’s ONMT Inaugurates its First African Office in Senegal Morocco World News The ONMT’s new office, located in an upscale neighborhood of Dakar, hopes to strengthen the tourist field between Morocco and Senegal and be a junction for the rest of the African continent…. Read more>> Africa: Why Mzembi Will Not Fail Africa’s […]
