Corporate Council on Africa’s latest news updates
(Posted 25th May 2023) CCA MEMBERS IN THE NEWS ACDI/VOCA and AV Ventures Announce Membership and Collaboration with the Corporate Council on Africa ACDI/VOCA The ACDI/VOCA Group, including its affiliatesTanager and AV Ventures, is proud to announce its membership with the Corporate Council on Africa (CCA). ACDI/VOCA’s involvement focuses on CCA’s priority areas of […]
#Capa’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
(Posted 25th May 2023) ATCNews readers continue to have daily access to the Blue Swan Daily Aviation News, courtesy of #CAPA by simply clicking on www.blueswandaily.com
#RhinoCharge2023 set for 03rd of June
(Posted 24th May 2023) ALL SET FOR THIS YEAR’S RHINO CHARGE NEXT WEEK It’s all systems go as final touches are put to the 34th edition of the Rhino Charge, Kenya’s unique off-road competition, at a pristine location in the untamed wilds of northern Kenya. A total of 52 competitor cars have been […]
Africa’s top hospitality investors headline the Africa Hospitality Investment Forum (AHIF) programme
(Posted 24th May 2023) With the agenda of the Africa Hospitality Investment Forum (AHIF) just announced, the event’s organiser, the bench, has confirmed that several of Africa’s largest and most influential hospitality investors will be present and live on stage. They include Olivier Granet, Managing Partner & CEO, Kasada Capital Management, Alyshia Mangalji, VP Europe & […]
TravelComments.com – Ranking: South Africa is one of the most gay-friendly travel destinations worldwide!
(Posted 24th May 2023) According to a recent study by MyDatingAdviser.com, an online dating advice platform, South Africa is one of the most gay-friendly travel destinations worldwide. The country got ranked… READ MORE
How African airlines can widen their distribution whilst lowering their costs
(Posted 24th May 2023) How African airlines can widen their distribution whilst lowering their costs Connect via LinkedIn Find out more about Kiu Article Detailing Kiu System Solutions Rodger Whittle is the commercial director for Africa at Kiu, a company with a global footprint that offers an innovative and robust passenger service system […]
#ColobusConservation – The Car Is Here …
(Posted 24th May 2023) Dear ATCNews Readers, Dear Friends of Colobus Conservation, On behalf of everyone at Colobus Conservation, I would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude for your invaluable support and contributions during the December Global Giving campaign. Your remarkable generosity and dedication have made a significant impact on our organization and […]
oneworld and Elemental Cognition’s breakthrough AI Travel Agent transforms the online booking experience
(Posted 24th May 2023) oneworld Alliance and artificial intelligence (AI) company Elemental Cognition have completed initial trials of their state-of-the-art booking tool that helps customers navigate the complex process of planning a “Round the World” ticket. With hundreds of possible destinations and millions of possible flight combinations, these “Round the World” tickets are […]
#BrusselsAirlines brings back Neuhaus praline boxes for business class passengers
(Posted 24th May 2023) Brussels Airlines is once again extending its collaboration with Belgian chocolatier Neuhaus. After a three-year break due to the Corona pandemic, the large praline boxes will make their reappearance on board of long haul flights and every business class passenger will receive a chocolate gift box. At the […]
#Capa’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
(Posted 24th May 2023) ATCNews readers continue to have daily access to the Blue Swan Daily Aviation News, courtesy of #CAPA by simply clicking on www.blueswandaily.com
Kamara House enters the safari scene as part of Thornybush Game Lodge
(Posted 23rd May 2023) Kamara House. Full imagery available NOW. Thornybush Game Lodge has now launched Kamara House, a relaxed and elegant family villa in the Thornybush Nature Reserve. Kamara House is designed by esteemed safari architect Caline Williams-Wynn of Artichoke Design, who is behind some of the most eye-catching safari camps in […]
Hilton Reaffirms Commitment to Supporting Communities and Celebrating Diversity as part of Africa Day 2023
(Posted 23rd May 2023) As part of Africa Day 2023, Hilton is celebrating the continent’s vibrant cultures through a series of unique collaborations with African artists. By celebrating culture and embracing diversity, these local art partnerships are in support of Hilton’s Travel with Purpose ESG strategy, aimed at creating a positive impact across the communities Hilton […]
Qatar Airways and Air Seychelles Sign Codeshare Agreement
(Posted 23rd May 2023) Qatar Airways announced a codeshare agreement with Air Seychelles, the flag carrier of the Republic of Seychelles, allowing passengers on both networks seamless travel to one of the world’s most exotic and unique destinations. Qatar Airways serves over 160 destinations worldwide and connects travellers from Africa, America, […]
Tourism gurus Ikechi Uko of Nigeria and Alain St.Ange of Seychelles meet in Ghana
(Posted 23rd May 2023) Ikechi Uko, the Nigerian Tourism Personality and Press Guru who is in Accra in Ghana for the 6th ACCRA WEIZO of 2023 that is organised between Akwaaba African Travel Market in partnership with the Ghana Tourism Authority met with Alain St.Ange, the Seychelles former Tourism, Civil Aviation, Ports and Marine […]
#Capa’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
(Posted 23rd May 2023) ATCNews readers continue to have daily access to the Blue Swan Daily Aviation News, courtesy of #CAPA by simply clicking on www.blueswandaily.com
#Capa’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
(Posted 22nd May 2023) ATCNews readers continue to have daily access to the Blue Swan Daily Aviation News, courtesy of #CAPA by simply clicking on www.blueswandaily.com
World Spa Awards opens voting for 2023 programme
(Posted 20th May 2023) World Spa Awards – the global initiative to recognise and reward excellence in the spa and wellness sector – has opened voting for its 9th annual programme. A wealth of new entries feature in this year’s programme, reflecting the wave of optimism sweeping the global spa and wellness sector. Voting runs […]
Who is Attending #AviaDevAfrica2023
(Posted 20th May 2023) Look who is attending AviaDev – Is your company represented? Last few seats available! At AviaDev Africa, we dare to be different. We are not a trade show, but a niche business to business event. Therefore, we limit the number of delegates attending to just 350. Why do we do […]
Ready to be inspired by nature, positive vibes and interesting conversation?
(Posted 20th May 2023) Sun shines through the canopy of Kibale National Park to warm my heart Morning walks along the forest trails during lockdown – round and round in one big and neverending circle – taught me the power of living in the moment. Appreciating nature taught me to focus […]
5th Africa Youth in Tourism Summit set to empower the next generation
(Posted 20th May 2023) Africa Tourism Partners (ATP), in collaboration with the Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism (MEFT) and the Namibia Investment, Promotion and Development Board are set to roll out MICE, Digital and Social Media Marketing Masterclass as a precursor of the Africa Youth in Tourism Innovation Summit 2023 (www.youthtourismsummit.com). The […]
#AirKenya advises of road closures around Wilson Airport on Sunday
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Ashanti King Otumfuo Osei Tutu II receives Alain St. Ange to discuss #Ghana tourism
(Posted 20th May 2023) Earlier in the week did His Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the King of the Ashanti of Ghana receive Alain St.Ange, the globally well known former Minister of Tourism, Civil Aviation, Ports and Marine of Seychelles who currently heads his very own ‘Saint Ange Tourism Consultancy’ at his private […]
#Kigali to host Africa Soft Power Summit
(Posted 20th May 2023) Africa Soft Power Summit May 23-27, 2023 | Kigali Serena Hotel Kigali, Rwanda The Africa Soft Power Group’s (ASP) flagship Africa Soft Power Summit will take place in Kigali, Rwanda from May 23rd – 27th 2023. The summit represents the highest-level convening of the African creative, knowledge and digital sectors, bringing […]
5th Africa Youth in Tourism Summit – Book your ticket airline ticket now
(Posted 19th May 2023) Book your flight at a discounted fare SAA has given us a discount ranging from 5-15% depending on where you are flying from. Please click on the link below to book discounted summit flights. CLICK HER TO BOOK YOUR FLIGHT BOOK YOUR DISCOUNTED AIRLINE TICKET WITH ETHIOPIAN AIRLINES When […]
#AviAssist: eat, laugh, lunch for safety
(Posted 19th May 2023) On May 25th will the AviAssist Foundation be organizing a series of lectures on aviation safety. Under the name of ‘Lunch Lectures’, the lectures are given at various locations in Africa in celebration of Africa Day. The lectures are organized to bring more attention to aviation safety in African […]
#Capa’s Blue Swan Daily #Aviation News
(Posted 19th May 2023) ATCNews readers continue to have daily access to the Blue Swan Daily Aviation News, courtesy of #CAPA by simply clicking on www.blueswandaily.com
African Parks Annual Report 2022: Anchoring Africa’s Resilience
(Posted 18th May 2023) Dear ATCNews Readers, Dear Friends, I am pleased to share our 2022 Annual Report, Anchoring Africa’s Resilience, which highlights our efforts to safeguard Africa’s biodiversity for the benefit of our host countries and the global community. In this report, we showcase the work we do to protect intact nature – […]
Kenya & Seychelles mourn the loss of tourism personality Mrs Popsy Getonga
(Posted 18th May 2023) There is sad news this week that a lady I knew quite well and with whom I worked on several projects in the past, a mother and grandmother, a great tourism personality, a Kenyan of Seychelles heritage had died suddenly. Mrs. Popsy Getonga was a succesful Nairobi Tour & […]
AeroLink Uganda Ltd continues to operate from Entebbe International Airport
(Posted 18th May 2023) Dear ATCNews Readers, warm greetings to you, From our base at Entebbe International Airport, you can fly to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Kihihi and Kisoro airstrips), Mgahinga National Park (Kisoro Airstrip), Queen Elizabeth National Park (Mweya and Kasese airstrip) Kibale National Park (Kasese airstrip), Lake Mburo National […]
#ISAGO -15 Years of Advancing Aviation Safety
(Posted 17th May 2023) The International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) Safety Audit for Ground Operations (ISAGO) has been advancing aviation safety for the last 15 years. ISAGO is an industry program for the global oversight of ground handling service providers (GHSPs). It is based on the IATA’s Ground Operations Manual (IGOM) standards. Since its launch in May […]
