#Seychelles celebrates her Independence Day

By Alain St. Ange (Posted 30th June 2022) 29th June is Seychelles Independence Day and is marked as the island’s National Day. It was in 1976 that Seychelles got it’s Independence from Great Britain with James Mancham as the island’s First President. The Seychelles history saw the islands settled by the French and later conquered by […]

#AfricaTravelWeek2023 – The early bird gets the best deal

(Posted 30th June 2022) BOOK YOUR SPOT NOW FOR WTM AFRICA AND ILTM AFRICA 2023 Celebrate the lifting of COVID restrictions with discounted rates for Africa Travel Week’s leading shows WTM Africa and ILTM Africa 2023 ? Book your stand WTM Africa and your table at ILTM Africa 2023 before the end of July2022 to […]

Coporate Council on Africa’s latest news

(Posted 30th June 2022) U.S.-AFRICA RELATIONSTraining Young African Leaders Through the United States Leadership ProgramsModern DiplomacyThe U.S. Department of State and the International Research & Exchanges Board (IREX), an international, nonprofit organization that specializes in global education and development, have offered admission to the 2022 cohort of the “Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders” […]

#COVID19 – Work-daily updates from #Africa for Africa

(Posted 29th of June 2022) #COVID19 UPDATES FROM #AFRICA FOR AFRICA This workdaily update is sponsored by #BrusselsAirlines, serving #Entebbe / #Uganda – #Bujumbura / #Burundi – #Kigali / #Rwanda Global overview551.102.922 Cases and 6.354.542 Deaths as of 29th of June 2022 526.597.830 cases have recovered. The mortality rate stands at 1.15 percent Note: Some […]

#COVID19 – Work-daily updates from #Africa for Africa

(Posted 28th of June 2022) #COVID19 UPDATES FROM #AFRICA FOR AFRICA This workdaily update is sponsored by #BrusselsAirlines, serving #Entebbe / #Uganda – #Bujumbura / #Burundi – #Kigali / #Rwanda Global overview550.105.801 Cases and 6.352.696 Deaths as of 28th of June 2022 525.878.186 cases have recovered. The mortality rate stands at 1.15 percent Note: Some […]

AFRICAN TRAVEL & TOURISM STAKEHOLDERS SCRAMBLE FOR EXHIBITION STANDS AT THE 4TH AFRICA YOUTH IN TOURISM INNOVATION SUMMIT

(Posted 28th June 2022) Meetings, incentives, conferencing, and exhibitions/events (MICE) tourism was one of the facets of tourism impacted by the global spread of COVID-19 which resulted in the sector experiencing a lull in face-to-face meetings and exhibitions. With the world relaxing Covid-19 restrictions, the host of the Summit, Namibia Ministry of Environment, Forestry and […]

#LaikipiaForum – the latest news from northern #Kenya

(Posted 28th June 2022) Latest Edition 2022 WATERLeaving No One BehindAt the heart of the drought period, locals share the same water points with animals. The families also share the little food they have with their animals, in the hope to keep them alive. Many children have turned to be full-time herders.Article continues hereBECOME A […]

#MagicalKenya invites buyers to come to #Nairobi for #MKTE22

(Posted 28th June 2022) Kenya Tourism Board is excited to welcome you back to Magical Kenya Travel Expo for a LIVE, in-person show.We look forward to seeing you in Nairobi from 05th to 07th of October 2022.Be inspired by Africa again as you meet with the best products and experiences across East Africa. REGISTRATIONS ARE […]

#ElewanaCollection’s latest news

(Posted 28th June 2022) The Elewana Collection Newsletter JUNE 2022 New Helicopter Tours Available at Loisaba From shorter scenic flights to a spectacular overnight trip into the Rift Valley, these are truly memorable excursions.Read more All Elewana Properties Receive A 2022 TripAdvisor Travellers Choice AwardA huge congratulations to the teams across the Elewana properties as […]

#PoriniCamps / #GamewatchersSafaris – News updates from #Kenya

(Posted 28th June 2022) Greetings from Kenya where visitors from across the globe are currently enjoying the natural world in all its glory here in our wildlife conservancies, parks and reserves. June is always a special month as there is a sense of new life and rebirth as the rainy season ends and the animals […]

#Airlink and #QatarAirways sign code share deal

(Posted 27th June 2022) Qatar Airways and Airlink have signed a comprehensive codeshare agreement to offer travellers more choice, enhanced services and greater connectivity between 45 destinations in 13 countries across southern Africa and the rest of the world. This new codeshare agreement means travellers can enjoy the simplicity of purchasing connecting flights on both […]

#COVID19 – Work-daily updates from #Africa for Africa

(Posted 27th of June 2022) #COVID19 UPDATES FROM #AFRICA FOR AFRICA This workdaily update is sponsored by #BrusselsAirlines, serving #Entebbe / #Uganda – #Bujumbura / #Burundi – #Kigali / #Rwanda Global overview549.145.016 Cases and 6.351.221 Deaths as of 27th of June 2022 524.180.533 cases have recovered. The mortality rate stands at 1.15 percent Note: Some […]

#Tanzania’s Auric Air publishes new schedule

(Posted 27th June 2022) Effective this coming Friday, 01st of July 2022, will a new schedule come into effect for Auric Air, connecting Tanzania’s Serengeti and the Spice Island of Zanzibar with both Dar es Salaam and Arusha airports. Applicable fares have also been published and can be seen below.

#IATATraining – huge discounts await

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#COVID19 – Work-daily updates from #Africa for Africa

(Posted 24th of June 2022) #COVID19 UPDATES FROM #AFRICA FOR AFRICA This workdaily update is sponsored by #BrusselsAirlines, serving #Entebbe / #Uganda – #Bujumbura / #Burundi – #Kigali / #Rwanda Global overview547.803.476 Cases and 6.348.368 Deaths as of 24th of June 2022 522.930.362 cases have recovered. The mortality rate stands at 1.16 percent Note: Some […]

#Fokker 27F crashes on take off from Juba / South Sudan

(Posted 24th June 2022) An aged Fokker 27 cargo aircraft, which reportedly had its first flight in 1968, crashed on take off in Juba. The aircraft actually stayed the tarmac and ended up on the belly at the very end of runway with retracted gear. (Photograph courtesy of Twitter by @RadioTamazuj) The flight, carrying a […]

#COVID19 – Work-daily updates from #Africa for Africa

(Posted 23rd of June 2022) #COVID19 UPDATES FROM #AFRICA FOR AFRICA This workdaily update is sponsored by #BrusselsAirlines, serving #Entebbe / #Uganda – #Bujumbura / #Burundi – #Kigali / #Rwanda Global overview547.070.211 Cases and 6.346.455 Deaths as of 23rd of June 2022 522.486.420 cases have recovered. The mortality rate stands at 1.16 percent Note: Some […]

#Magical Kenya – #MKTE2022 awaits your registration and presence

(Posted 23rd June 2022) Jambo from Magical Kenya! Who can you meet at MKTE 2022? This year’s show is set to attract 200 exhibitors from East Africa, Southern Africa and the Indian Ocean Islands. As the first LIVE, in-person MKTE since 2019, this is the ideal way to get a comprehensive update on our entire […]

#Virunga Rangers set to run the #LewaMarathon

(Posted 23rd June 2022) The annual Lewa Marathon in Northern #Kenya will take this coming Saturday. A team of rangers from the Virunga National Park in Eastern Congo will take part in the event to raise awareness and funds for their park, which sadly in recent years was a hotspot of guerilla activities and has […]

#IATA concluded the 2022 AGM in #Doha / #Qatar

(Posted 23rd June 2022) Qatar Airways successfully concluded hosting the 78th International Air Transport Association (IATA) Annual General Meeting, held under the Patronage of His Highness The Amir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, in Doha, Qatar. The airline industry’s biggest annual event welcomed over 1,000 delegates and aviation leaders from across the globe to discuss […]