COVID19 – Daily updates from #Africa and for Africa
#COVID19 DAILY UPDATES FROM #AFRICA AND FOR AFRICA (Posted 15th of July 2021) #COVID19 Daily Update at 15.00 hrs GMT / 18.00 hrs EAT This update is sponsored by #BrusselsAirlines, now once again serving #Entebbe #Uganda on a daily basis Global overview: 189.383.935 Cases and 4.077.612 Deaths as of 15th of July 2021 172.921.550 cases […]
Colobus Conservation continues to need your help
Our efforts to mitigate the negative impact of anthropogenic activities in our suburban paradise Diani.
TravelComments.com – Cape Town: Boulders Beach named one of the world’s most beautiful beaches!

UK-based financial website Money.co.uk has recently released a list of the world’s most beautiful beaches, according to Instagram. To rank the beaches, the website analysed over 26 million Instagram hashtags associated with the world’s most popular beaches and calculated how many pictures were shared per metre of the beach length. The beach with the most […]
#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 intent to keep spreading their wings
DIRECT CHARTER FLIGHTS FROM BRISTOL TO DUBAI AND SEYCHELLES LAUNCHED FOR EASTER 2022 (Posted 15th July 2021) In conjunction with Air Seychelles and Bristol Airport, Air Charter Service is excited to announce a short series of flights from Bristol direct to Dubai with an onward service to the Seychelles to coincide with Easter and the […]
Indian Ocean Tourism Organization seeks to update travel industry about scope and purpose
ZANZIBAR BASED ‘IOTO‘ BEGINS TO WORK ON 2022 INDIAN OCEAN TOURISM MART EVENT (Posted 15th July 2021) The Indian Ocean Tourism Organization was officially registered on May 06th, 2021 by the Registrar of Societies, Business Entities Registration Act No. 12 of 2012, under The Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar, with its Registration no. Z0000109845 and is […]
#IATA says tax is not the answer to aviation sustainability
Tax is Not the Answer to Aviation Sustainability The International Air Transport Association (IATA) warned that the reliance on taxation as the solution for cutting aviation emissions in the EU’s ‘Fit for 55’ proposal is counter-productive to the goal of sustainable aviation. EU policy needs to support practical emission reduction measures such as incentives for […]
Corporate Council on Africa News Updates
U.S.-AFRICA RELATIONS Free trade agreement between Kenya and the U.S faces new challenges in Congress Ecofin Agency The trade agreement that could be the most significant development in U.S-Africa trade relations, since the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) passed in Congress in 2000, faces another hurdle. This is attributable to the expiration of the […]
COVID19 – Daily updates from #Africa and for Africa
#COVID19 DAILY UPDATES FROM #AFRICA AND FOR AFRICA (Posted 14th of July 2021) #COVID19 Daily Update at 15.00 hrs GMT / 18.00 hrs EAT This update is sponsored by #BrusselsAirlines, now once again serving #Entebbe #Uganda on a daily basis Global overview: 188.803.103 Cases and 4.068.808 Deaths as of 14th of July 2021 172.536.110 cases […]
#IATA calls on States to follow WHO guidelines for cross border traffic
IATA Calls on States to Follow WHO Guidance on Cross-Border Travel The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called on states to follow new guidance on travel from the World Health Organization (WHO). The guidance recommends a “risk-based approach” to implementing measures related to COVID-19 and international travel. It will be presented to the WHO COVID-19 […]
TravelComments.com – Malawi: Malawi Airlines to resume flights between Lilongwe Nairobi!

The flag carrier airline of Malawi, Malawi Airlines, has announced the resumption of flights between Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) in Lilongwe and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya. Effective… [READ MORE]
Fundraising in progress for full version of the #MukamiMovie

MUKAMI MOVIE SET TO BECOME A FULL FEATURE FILM – SUBJECT TO FUNDING BEING SOURCES (Posted 14th July 2021) MUKAMI ? The film aim’s to change and impact the lives of the girl child ?? throughout Africa as education ? still stands a challenge to many ? MUKAMI centres around empowering girls & women all […]
#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
TravelComments.com – South Africa: Emirates further extends route suspension!

According to Emirates’ travel update, the airline has further extended its South Africa route suspension. In line with government directives that restrict the entry of travellers originating from South Africa into the United Arab Emirates (UAE), flights to South Africa remain suspended until… [READ MORE]
#AFRAA Secretary General takes centre stage at CAPALive event today
Airlines around the world are facing extraordinary challenges to generate revenue, raise cash and pay debt. What should African airlines do to make it to the other side? Which airline business models will fare better and what changes will suppliers, airports and travellers need to know about the evolving airline sector? In the next edition […]
Park Inn by Radisson Nairobi Westlands welcomes new leadership team
PARK INN NAIROBI WESTLANDS WELCOMES NEW GENERAL MANAGER AND DIRECTOR OF SALES (Posted 14th July 2021) The Park Inn Westlands, Nairobi, has announced the appointment of a new General Manager, Mr. Dominic Prendergast, effective immediately. The hotel also confirmed the appointment of Mr. Aurelius Mukuna as new Director of Sales for the Westlands based hotel, […]
#VoyagesAfriq’s latest news from across #Africa
Join the Africa Youth in Tourism Summit Africa Youth in Tourism Innovation Summit and Challenge focuses on skills development and innovation methodologies for youth in leisure and business tourism as well as MICE. The Youth Summit is scheduled for 28 to 30 July 2021 and will be held in Accra, Ghana. Register for the 2021 […]
#AviaDevAfrica News Updates
Good day Colleagues, We are aware that this is a very challenging time not only for our wonderful industry but also for all of us affected personally by the dreadful pandemic that continues to affect all of our daily lives and has reduced our ability to travel. Our community is strong and I am confident […]
Laikipia Forum News Updates June 2021
June Edition 2021 TOURISM Breathing New Life into Our Association "I joined the LTA due to their great work in connecting establishments with Kenya Tourism Board for the Magical Kenya Signature Experiences and their assistance with the Covid compliance for the Tourism Regulatory Authority. Elizabeth Loker, Proprietor Olepangi Farm Article continues here BECOME A MEMBER […]
COVID19 – Daily updates from #Africa and for Africa
#COVID19 DAILY UPDATES FROM #AFRICA AND FOR AFRICA (Posted 13th of July 2021) #COVID19 Daily Update at 15.00 hrs GMT / 18.00 hrs EAT This update is sponsored by #BrusselsAirlines, now once again serving #Entebbe #Uganda on a daily basis Global overview: 188.253.408 Cases and 4.058.447 Deaths as of 13th of July 2021 172.122.839 cases […]
TravelComments.com – Covid-19: Comair extends the temporary suspension of all Kulula and British Airways flights in South Africa!

Following President Cyril Ramaphosa’s announcement that South Africa will remain on an adjusted level 4 lockdown for at least the next two weeks, South African airline Comair, which operates the low-cost kulula brand and a local franchise of British Airways, has announced that it will extend the suspension of services until… [READ MORE]
TravelComments.com – South Africa: US airline Delta Air Lines now offering flights to Cape Town via Nairobi!

Major US airline Delta Air Lines and Kenya’s flag carrier, Kenya Airways, have expanded their codeshare agreement, increasing the choice of destinations offered by Delta Air Lines in Africa and extending Kenya Airways’ reach in North America via John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York City. Through the enhanced agreement Delta-marketed codeshare flights […]
#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 ups cargo volumes
AIR SEYCHELLES CARGO RECORDS SIGNIFICANT IMPROVEMENT IN LOAD HANDLED (Posted 13th July 2021) Air Seychelles earlier today announced that its cargo department has recorded a significant improvement in the tonnage of load handled at the Seychelles International Airport over the last four months. Between March and June 2021, Air Seychelles handled a total of 2, […]
COVID19 – Daily updates from #Africa and for Africa
#COVID19 DAILY UPDATES FROM #AFRICA AND FOR AFRICA (Posted 12th of July 2021) #COVID19 Daily Update at 15.00 hrs GMT / 18.00 hrs EAT This update is sponsored by #BrusselsAirlines, now once again serving #Entebbe #Uganda on a daily basis Global overview: 187.798.623 Cases and 4.051.822 Deaths as of 12th of July 2021 171.714.073 cases […]
TravelComments.com – Zimbabwe: Covid-19 guidelines for travellers!

The Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA), the tourism governing body in Zimbabwe, has released the current Zimbabwe Tourism Covid 19 Guidelines as at 07 July 2021. All travellers in Zimbabwe are subject to the following conditions: On arrival, passengers are required to complete Health Questionnaires detailling where they have travelled to and providing personal details for […]
TravelComments.com – Ranking: Cape Town cinema named one of the world’s most beautiful!

Time Out, a global media outlet that inspires and enables people to explore and enjoy the best of the city, has recently released a list of the 50 most glamorous, architecturally eye-popping, Insta-friendly and just plain drop-dead-gorgeous cinemas on the planet. Cape Town’s… [READ MORE]
#BreakingNews as RwandAir joins hands with Qatar Airways’ loyalty programme

RWANDAIR BECOMES FIRST SUB SAHARAN AFRICAN AIRLINE TO INTEGRATE WITH QATAR AIRWAYS’ LOYALTY PROGRAMME (Posted 12th July 2021) RwandAir has become the first – and only – Sub-Saharan African airline to launch a loyalty partnership with Qatar Airways. The two carriers have joined forces to offer RwandAir Dream Miles and Qatar Airways Privilege Club loyalty […]
#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
TravelComments.com – Covid-19: South Africa extends adjusted Alert Level 4 lockdown for another 14 days!

South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa announced in an address to the nation on 11 July 2021 that the country’s Cabinet after consultation with the provinces has decided to maintain South Africa at Adjusted Alert Level 4 for another 14 days. This is due to the fact that with the fast-spreading Delta variant, South Africa is […]