#Virunga welcomes first gorilla baby birth in 2022
(Posted 12th January 2022)
COVID19 – Daily updates from #Africa for Africa
(Posted 11th January 2022) #COVID19 UPDATES FROM #AFRICA FOR AFRICA (Posted 11th January 2022) This daily update is sponsored by #BrusselsAirlines, serving #Entebbe / #Uganda – #Bujumbura / #Burundi – #Kigali / #Rwanda Global overview313.073.719 Cases and 5.518.930 Deaths as of 11th January 2022 261.449.358 cases have recovered. The mortality rate stands at 1.76 percent […]
#IATA says supply chain disruptions cut air cargo growth in half in November 2021
(Posted 11th January 2022) Supply Chain Disruptions Halve November Air Cargo Growth The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global air cargo markets showing slower growth in November 2021. Supply chain disruptions and capacity constraints impacted demand, despite economic conditions remaining favorable for the sector. As comparisons between 2021 and 2020 monthly […]
#QatarAirways steps up services to #Nigeria
(Posted 11th January 2022) Qatar Airways was swift to take advantage of the continued U-turns by major Gulf rival Emirates vis a vis their flights to and from the African continent. While supposed to be open and welcoming to visitors from Africa, especially with the Dubai World Expo still ongoing, has Dubai and the GCAA […]
Tune in for #AFRAA’s SkyConnect Dialogue tomorrow
(Posted 11th January 2022) Date: Wednesday, 12th January 2022Session Time: 14:00h EAT (UTC +3)Registration Link: https://bit.ly/3HVYIj7 The January 2022 edition of AFRAA Sky-Connect will host Mr. Barry Kashambo – ICAO Regional Director – Eastern and Southern African Office. Join us for a thought-provoking one-on-one dialogue with Mr. Barry Kashambo as he shares with stakeholders ICAO’s outlook of the industry in the […]
#CAPA’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
ATCNews readers now have daily access to the Blue Swan Daily Aviation News, courtesy of #CAPA by simply clicking onwww.blueswandaily.com
COVID19 – Daily updates from #Africa for Africa
#COVID19 UPDATES FROM #AFRICA FOR AFRICA (Posted 10th January 2022) This daily update is sponsored by #BrusselsAirlines, serving #Entebbe / #Uganda – #Bujumbura / #Burundi – #Kigali / #Rwanda Global overview308.682.004 Cases and 5.508.579 Deaths as of 10th January 2022 260.013.696 cases have recovered. The mortality rate stands at 1.78 percent Note: Some African countries […]
TravelComments.com – Air Seychelles to resume operations between Seychelles South Africa!
The Government of the Republic of Seychelles has revised its advisory that restricted travel from South Africa, Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia and Zimbabwe to curb the spread of the Omicron variant of Covid-19 on 06 January 2022. The national airline of the island nation, Air Seychelles, is set to resume commercial passenger services between […]
#CAPA’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
ATCNews readers now have daily access to the Blue Swan Daily Aviation News, courtesy of #CAPA by simply clicking on www.blueswandaily.com
#VoyagesAfriq’s latest tourism news from across #Africa
(Published 10th January 2022) MeetingsAfrica heralds return of Live Business Events in AfricaThe big announcement by South African Tourism in the middle of November 2021 on the return of the continent’s big two events after a year and a half hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic was received with excitement by the travel and tourism […]
COVID19 – Daily updates from #Africa for Africa
#COVID19 UPDATES FROM #AFRICA FOR AFRICA (Posted 09th January 2022) This daily update is sponsored by #BrusselsAirlines, serving #Entebbe / #Uganda – #Bujumbura / #Burundi – #Kigali / #Rwanda Global overview306.758.983 Cases and 5.504.633 Deaths as of 09th January 2022 259.279.019 cases have recovered. The mortality rate stands at 1.81 percent Note: Some African countries […]
Kennedy Uduny explains how to travel through Kenya on a budget
(Posted 09th January 2022) How to Travel Magical Kenya on a Budget You do not need to be rich to travel! You still assume that travel is elitist and expensive; we have a few facts to prove that the reality is decidedly different. Kenyans can be a patriotic lot but may need some nudging when […]
‘Gorilla Highlands’ now use podcasts to promote the region
(Posted 08th January 2022) A weekly 30-minute podcast made to bring the Gorilla Highlands region of Rwanda, Uganda and DR Congo closer to you, moderated by a travel consultant and cultural tourism expert Miha Logar and an Afro-fusion musician Joe Kahiri. We regularly tap into the international network of Gorilla Highlands Experts to answer any question you might possibly have. Our team […]
COVID19 – Daily updates from #Africa for Africa
#COVID19 UPDATES FROM #AFRICA FOR AFRICA (Posted 08th January 2022) This daily update is sponsored by #BrusselsAirlines, serving #Entebbe / #Uganda – #Bujumbura / #Burundi – #Kigali / #Rwanda Global overview303.478.417 Cases and 5.496.313 Deaths as of 08th January 2022 258.190.562 cases have recovered. The mortality rate stands at 1.81 percent Note: Some African countries […]
TravelComments.com – Air Mauritius to resume passenger commercial flights from South Africa!
Air Mauritius, the flag carrier of Mauritius, suspended all passenger commercial flights from South Africa on 29 November 2021 due to the detection of the Omicron variant of Covid-19 in South Africa. Following the decision from the Government of Mauritius to lift the travel ban on South Africa from today (07 January 2022), the airline […]
#CAPA’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
ATCNews readers now have daily access to the Blue Swan Daily Aviation News, courtesy of #CAPA by simply clicking on www.blueswandaily.com
Air Seychelles set for Johannesburg return
SEYCHELLES LIFTS TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS FROM SOUTH AFRICA (Posted 07th January 2022) Despite a sharp rise in domestic #Covid19 case numbers has the Seychelles’ government, according to information received from Victoria, lifted the travel restrictions against visitors from Southern Africa. The travel ban against visitors from South Africa, Botswana, Mozambique, Lesotho, eSwatini, Namibia and Zimbabwe had […]
COVID19 – Daily updates from #Africa for Africa
#COVID19 UPDATES FROM #AFRICA FOR AFRICA (Posted 07th January 2022) This daily update is sponsored by #BrusselsAirlines, serving #Entebbe / #Uganda – #Bujumbura / #Burundi – #Kigali / #Rwanda Global overview299.913.015 Cases and 5.487.399 Deaths as of 07th January 2022 257.296.940 cases have recovered. The mortality rate stands at 1.82 percent Note: Some African countries […]
The 7 Deadly Sins of Influencer Marketing
By Kennedy Uduny (Posted 06th January 2022) Influencer marketing is no longer about blindly throwing precious budget in search of influencers with large followings. It’s about collaborating with content creators & developing relationships. #1 Gluttony We all want to reach a huge audience. But with influencer marketing, it’s not paramount. Size is NOT important. How […]
TravelComments.com – Covid-19: France removes South Africa, Lesotho & eSwatini from the scarlet red list!
The Government of France yesterday (05 January 2022) announced that South Africa, Lesotho and eSwatini are set to be removed from the scarlet red list through which citizens of the three countries were blocked from travelling to France following the detection of the Omicron variant of Covid-19 in South Africa. This means that all vaccinated […]
TravelComments.com – Covid-19: South Africa has introduced changes to its Adjusted Alert Level 1 lockdown regulations!
South Africa implemented a five-level Covid-19 alert system in April 2020 to manage the gradual easing of the nationwide lockdown, which was introduced on 27 March 2020. This risk-adjusted approach is guided by several criteria, including the level of infections and rate of transmission, the capacity of health facilities, the extent of the implementation of […]
#CAPA’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
ATCNews readers now have daily access to the Blue Swan Daily Aviation News, courtesy of #CAPA by simply clicking on www.blueswandaily.com
Air Kenya January 2022 News Updates
(Posted 06th January 2022) The beginning of every year brings with it hope and optimism. Airkenya has jumped on the bandwagon as we prepare for a great year ahead. We are starting with a few new developments to kick of 2022. Angama Airstrip Closure We are using the Kichwa Tembo airstrip until further notice as […]
It is all about Roots Radio this week for Achola Rosario
ACHOLA ROSARIO AND ROOTS RADIO NAIROBI TAKE A LOOK AT ETHIOPIA By Achola Rosario, Contributing Editor at www.ATCNews.org (Posted 06th January 2022) Hello my lurvlies! Good moaning and Happy New Year!Yes, it has been a while since you have heard from your favourite Queen of DoubleEntendre, the immortal Flight Captain of the FOMO fame. You […]
Corporate Council on Africa News Updates
(Posted 06th January 2022) CCA MEMBERS IN THE NEWSAfter $1 Billion Investment, Google Pledges to Build a more ‘Vibrant and Dynamic’ Digital Ecosystem in AfricaCNN AfricaTech giants such as Google — which expects hundreds of millions more people to come online across the continent for the first time in the next few years — are […]
Covid 19 – Daily updates from #Africa for #Africa
#COVID19 UPDATES FROM #AFRICA FOR AFRICA (Posted 06th January 2022) This daily update is sponsored by #BrusselsAirlines, serving #Entebbe / #Uganda – #Bujumbura / #Burundi – #Kigali / #Rwanda Global overview 297.328.679 Cases and 5.479.681 Deaths as of 06th January 2022 256.610.007 cases have recovered. The mortality rate stands at 1.84 percent Note: Some African countries […]
Angama Mara Airfield closed until at least March 2022
ANGAMA MARA AIRFIELD CLOSED FOR EXPANSION AND UPGRADE (Posted 05th January 2022) Following the takeover of the Angama Mara Airfield last year by the Kenyan government has the Kenya Airport Authority now closed the field to facilitate the lengthening of the runway and the construction of a perimeter fence, ATCNews has learned. Guests destined for […]
TravelComments.com – Mozambique has proclaimed the new Maputo National Park!
Mozambique’s Council for Ministers issued a decree on 07 December 2021 to formally merge the terrestrial and marine ecosystems of Maputo Special Reserve and Ponta do Ouro Partial Marine Reserve into one conservation area — the new Maputo National Park. The proclamation of the 1 700 km² National Park follows two decades of intensive development […]
#CAPA’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
ATCNews readers now have daily access to the Blue Swan Daily Aviation News, courtesy of #CAPA by simply clicking on www.blueswandaily.com
No rumours, no social media chit chat, just facts!
#IATA INTRODUCES THE ‘TIMATIC WIDGET‘ (Posted 05th January 2022) No more wasting time surfing the web searching on government websites, losing sales to the competition or dealing with customer complaints. Use the Timatic Widget and help your customers stay in control of their journey from planning to arrival. DATA YOU CAN TRUSTWhen you use Timatic, you get information […]
