Corporate Council on Africa’s latest news
(Posted 07th September 2022) CCA MEMBERS IN THE NEWS Export-Import Bank of the United States Board of Directors Announces Members of EXIM 2022-2023 Advisory Committee and Sub-Saharan Africa Advisory CommitteeEXIMThe Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) announced the membership of its 2022-2023 Advisory and Sub-Saharan Africa Advisory Committees. Congratulations to Florie Liser, President & CEO […]
#COVID19 – Work-daily updates from #Africa for Africa
(Posted 07th September 2022) #COVID19 UPDATES FROM #AFRICA FOR AFRICA This workdaily update is sponsored by #BrusselsAirlines, serving #Entebbe / #Uganda – #Bujumbura / #Burundi – #Kigali / #Rwanda Global overview611.581.300 Cases and 6.507.801 Deaths as of 07th September 2022 589.275.591 cases have recovered. The mortality rate stands at 1.06 percent Note: Some African countries […]
TravelComments.com – North West Parks Board (NWPB) has announced the dates for the “Park Mahala Week 2022”!
The North West Parks Board (NWPB), the governmental organisation responsible for the management of protected areas and public nature reserves in South Africa’s North West Province, has announced the dates for this year’s “Park Mahala Week”. From… READ MORE
#CAPA’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
(Posted 07th September 2022) ATCNews readers now have daily access to the Blue Swan Daily Aviation News, courtesy of #CAPA by simply clicking on www.blueswandaily.com
#COVID19 – Work-daily updates from #Africa for Africa
(Posted 06th September 2022) #COVID19 UPDATES FROM #AFRICA FOR AFRICA This workdaily update is sponsored by #BrusselsAirlines, serving #Entebbe / #Uganda – #Bujumbura / #Burundi – #Kigali / #Rwanda Global overview610.936.969 Cases and 6.505.662 Deaths as of 06th September 2022 588.480.049 cases have recovered. The mortality rate stands at 1.06 percent Note: Some African countries […]
JAMAICA TO ADOPT SITA’S DIGITAL TRAVEL DECLARATION TO STREAMLINE INBOUND TRAVEL AS TOURISM RECOVERS
Such a Digital Travel Declaration will allow travelers to submit all travel and health documentation required for entry into any country through a single platform, further aiding the recovery of the travel industry (Posted 07th September 2022) Top Caribbean tourist destination Jamaica will adopt SITA’s Digital Travel Declaration solution allowing travelers to submit all immigration, customs, and […]
TravelComments.com – Western Cape: CapeNature has announced the dates for the annual “CapeNature Access Week”!
CapeNature, the public institution with the responsibility for biodiversity conservation in South Africa’s Western Cape, has announced the dates for the annual “CapeNature Access Week”. Entrance will be waived for visitors to selected CapeNature reserves between… READ MORE
Africa’s Hospitality Sector set to Soar
(Posted 06th September 2022) As the South African and broader African hospitality market continues to recover post-Covid-19; investment and development activity is set to ramp up as the sector evolves post its biggest ever crisis, comments notes industry expert Wayne Troughton, the CEO of HTI Consulting. “There are various themes and trends that are hot […]
Igniting intra-Africa tourism through inclusive intra-Africa trade, partnerships and investment
(Posted 06th September 2022) Igniting intra-Africa tourism through inclusive intra-Africa trade, partnerships and investment Click Here to Register to Attend the ForumClick Here to Submit Your Nomination What to Expect at the 5th edition of the Africa Tourism Leadership Forum The 5th and 2022 Africa Tourism Leadership Forum will pay particular attention to facilitating conversations and partnerships […]
TravelComments.com – Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022: Cape Town activates the Fan Walk as well as a free MyCiti shuttle service for ticket holders!
Cape Town is hosting Africa’s first ever Rugby World Cup Sevens from 09 September to 11 September 2022. The eighth edition of the event, which will be contested by 24 men’s and 16 women’s teams, will take place at the DHL Stadium in Green Point. The City of Cape Town has announced that in an […]
#CAPA’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
(Posted 06th September 2022) ATCNews readers now have daily access to the Blue Swan Daily Aviation News, courtesy of #CAPA by simply clicking on www.blueswandaily.com
#COVID19 – Work-daily updates from #Africa for Africa
(Posted 05th September 2022) #COVID19 UPDATES FROM #AFRICA FOR AFRICA This workdaily update is sponsored by #BrusselsAirlines, serving #Entebbe / #Uganda – #Bujumbura / #Burundi – #Kigali / #Rwanda Global overview610.482.287 Cases and 6.504.278 Deaths as of 05th September 2022 587.402.460 cases have recovered. The mortality rate stands at 1.06 percent Note: Some African countries […]
Air Belgium appoints APG as their online GSA for Southern Africa
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#Virunga – the latest news updates
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#AFRAA Invitation SkyConnect Dialogues with Cpt. Gilbert Kibe, Former DG, KCAA on 7th Sept. from 14h00 EAT
(Posted 05th September 2022) The September 2022 edition of AFRAA Sky-Connect will host Cpt. Gilbert Kibe, Former Director General, Kenya Civil Aviation Authority Join us for a thought-provoking one-on-one dialogue with Cpt. Gilbert Kibe as he shares views and insights on the state of the air transport industry in Africa. Highlights of the dialogue: The state […]
#AviAssist: ONE WEEK TO GO – 3 unique courses in Rwanda + 1 free seminar
(Posted 05th September 2022) Only 1 week left! Let us help your operations recover. In same affordable way that we have supported you since 1995. Better trained staff means motivated staff means better & safer service delivery. Join us in Kigali from 12th to16th of September in one of our unique and international courses to help boost ICAO & IATA compliance. […]
#CAPA’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
(Posted 05th September 2022) ATCNews readers now have daily access to the Blue Swan Daily Aviation News, courtesy of #CAPA by simply clicking on www.blueswandaily.com
#Seychelles mourns Kersley H. St.Ange
(Posted 04th September 2022) News broke this afternoon the 4th of September that Kersley H. St.Ange of the Seychelles had passed away in Durban, South Africa where he was residing for many many years. Kersley was the brother of Alain St.Ange, the former Seychelles Minister of Tourism, Civil Aviation, Ports and Marine who had played […]
#COVID19 – Work-daily updates from #Africa for Africa
(Posted 02nd September 2022) #COVID19 UPDATES FROM #AFRICA FOR AFRICA This workdaily update is sponsored by #BrusselsAirlines, serving #Entebbe / #Uganda – #Bujumbura / #Burundi – #Kigali / #Rwanda Global overview608.971.035 Cases and 6.499.074 Deaths as of 02nd September 2022 585.273.259 cases have recovered. The mortality rate stands at 1.06 percent Note: Some African countries […]
#Laikipia Forum’s latest news updates
(Posted 02nd September 2022) August Edition 2022 THE LAIKIPIA FORUM CONFIRMS MEMBERS OF ITS NEW BOARD AND APPOINTS NEW CHAIR The Laikipia Forum is pleased to confirm the appointment of 15 board members to its family. In a bid to strengthen partnership and cohesion among conservation organizations, the Forum chose a 15 member board derived […]
TravelComments.com – KwaZulu-Natal: Free entry to Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife reserves on Fridays during September 2022!
Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife, the governmental organisation responsible for maintaining wildlife conservation areas and biodiversity in KwaZulu-Natal, has launched the annual “Mahhala Fridays” initiative. Every Friday during September 2022 (Heritage and Tourism Month), the first… READ MORE
#CAPA’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
(Posted 02nd September 2022) ATCNews readers now have daily access to the Blue Swan Daily Aviation News, courtesy of #CAPA by simply clicking on www.blueswandaily.com
#SouthAfrica – Tourism is back on track
(Posted 01st September 2022) South Africa: Tourists Are Back in Numbers: Minister Lindiwe Sisulu According to the Minister, Europe remains our key overseas market and despite external shocks such as the war in Ukraine, it still “had the most considerable percentage increase in arrivals of 563% Minister of Tourism, Lindiwe Sisulu, told the media today […]
#COVID19 – Work-daily updates from #Africa for Africa
(Posted 01st September 2022) #COVID19 UPDATES FROM #AFRICA FOR AFRICA This workdaily update is sponsored by #BrusselsAirlines, serving #Entebbe / #Uganda – #Bujumbura / #Burundi – #Kigali / #Rwanda Global overview608.366.134 Cases and 6.496.973 Deaths as of 01st September 2022 584.635.861 cases have recovered. The mortality rate stands at 1.06 percent Note: Some African countries […]
TravelComments.com – Covid-19: Mozambique ends mandatory wearing of face masks!
Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi has announced in an address to the nation that the wearing of face masks in all covered and closed places in Mozambique is no longer mandatory. However, it is recommended to wear face masks in… READ MORE
TravelComments.com – Namibia: New rhino poaching figures!
Namibia has recorded 48 cases of rhino poaching, of which 32 are black rhinos and 16 are white rhinos, since the beginning of 2022. According to the spokesperson of the Namibian Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism (MEFT), Romeo Muyunda, 20 rhinos were poached in… READ MORE
TravelComments.com – Wellington: The brand home and tasting facility of the James Sedgwick Distillery is receiving a complete face-lift!
The only commercial whisky distillery in Africa, the James Sedgwick Distillery in Wellington in South Africa’s Western Cape, has announced that its brand home and tasting facility is receiving a complete face-lift and will therefore be closed until… READ MORE
#CAPA’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
(Posted 01st September 2022) ATCNews readers now have daily access to the Blue Swan Daily Aviation News, courtesy of #CAPA by simply clicking on www.blueswandaily.com
Lesotho Tourism Development Corporation (LTDC) Honours Women in Tourism
(Posted 31st August 2022) As part of the Africa Women’s Month Celebration, Lesotho Tourism Development Corporation (LTDC) honoured and celebrated women in tourism. The Woman in Tourism Program is an initiative that seeks to drive and support the development, empowerment, and promotion of women in the tourism sector. Speaking at the event, the Minister of […]
Airlink’s new route halves Cape Town-Maputo flight time to boost trade, travel & tourism
(Posted 31st August 2022) Airlink launched the first ever scheduled direct air service between Cape Town and Maputo earlier today. The first flight departed from Cape Town on time at 17.10 and is due to arrive in Maputo, on time, at 19.40. The first return flight is due to depart Maputo at 06.10 tomorrow morning, Thursday, […]
