Weekly roundup of news from the Eastern African and the Indian Ocean region – Third edition April 2011
TOURISM, AVIATION AND CONSERVATION NEWS from the Eastern African and Indian Ocean region A weekly roundup of reports, travel stories and opinions by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome Get daily breaking news updates via Twitter @whthome or on my blog: www.wolfganghthome.wordpress.com Third edition April 2011 HAPPY EASTER AND HAPPY PASSOVER TO ALL MY READERS […]
Weekly News Roundup from Eastern Africa and the Indian Ocean region, Fourth edition March 2011
TOURISM, AVIATION AND CONSERVATION NEWS from the Eastern African and Indian Ocean region A weekly roundup of reports, travel stories and opinions by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome Get daily breaking news updates via Twitter @whthome or on my blog: www.wolfganghthome.wordpress.com Fourth edition March 2011 Uganda News NO INJUNCTION ON MUSEUM CASE BUT HEARING […]
Weekly round up of tourism and conservation news from Eastern Africa and the Indian Ocean region, Second edition March 2011
TOURISM, AVIATION AND CONSERVATION NEWS from the Eastern African and Indian Ocean region A weekly roundup of reports, travel stories and opinions by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome Get daily breaking news updates via Twitter @whthome or on my blog: www.wolfganghthome.wordpress.com Second edition March 2011 Uganda News KAFTC EXPANDS FURTHER The Kampala Aero Club […]
Tourism News from Eastern Africa and the Indian Ocean region First edition October 2010
TOURISM NEWS from the Eastern African and Indian Ocean region Reports, Travel Stories and Opinions By Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome First edition October 2010 Uganda News HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY TO ALL UGANDANS ON OCTOBER 09th RHINO FUND TO HOLD MAIN ANNUAL FUNDRAISER The Rhino Fund Uganda is organising their annual main fundraising activity the […]
Tourism News from the Eastern African and Indian Ocean region Fourth edition September 2010
TOURISM NEWS from the Eastern African and Indian Ocean region Reports, Travel Stories and Opinions By Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome Fourth edition September 2010 Uganda News TELECOMS ‘WARS’ COME TO UGANDA TOO Following the current fierce battle over market shares in Kenya, where the new owners of former Celtel / Zain have ‘hit the market’ […]
#DiaryofaMuzungu’s Charlotte Beauvoisin asks searching questions about the future of tourism
The future of travel in East Africa: Interview with Prof. Wolfgang ThomeJun 1, 20 Interview with Prof. Wolfgang Thome: travel post covid-19 in Uganda and East Africa With over 40 years’ experience working in tourism and aviation in Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania, Professor Wolfgang Thome is uniquely placed to share his insights on the future […]
Mozambique’s coastal tourism industry hard hit by Cyclone Idai
DEVASTATION CAUSED BY CYCLONE IDAI TO BE FELT FOR YEARS TO COME (Posted 19th March 2019) Tourism businesses along the most affected parts of the Mozambique coast line – the city of Beira took a direct hit with a reported 90 percent destruction – will for a long time to come suffer from the fallout, […]
Inn on Rupurara closes down for lack of business
ZIMBABWE’S NYAGA REGION HARD HIT BY HOTEL CLOSURE (Posted 04th May 2017) ‘We need help my friend, all the help we can get. You wrote several excellent articles last year about your visit to the Eastern Highlands of Zimbabwe and my colleagues and I hope you can again highlight the beauty of our country and […]
Full of Zim and vigour
More from the Travel Africa Magazine Jambo! “Why is it you can never hope to describe the emotion Africa creates? You are lifted. Out of whatever pit, unbound from whatever tie, released from whatever fear. You are lifted and you see it all from above.” Francesca Marciano (Italian novelist and filmmaker; extract from “Rules of […]
Lillian Gaitho, in her midweek contribution, looks at the merits of solo travel
SOLO TRAVEL – AS PERCEIVED BY LILLIAN GAITHO (Posted 14th July 2016) Solo Traveling: Top Six Tips to Enjoy your Adventures Traveling solo or unaccompanied has it’s kicks just as it has it’s own unique perils; top on the cons is the engulfing loneliness that may enshroud such travels, depending on your personality. However, the […]
Sanganai 2016 sets new attendance record
FOREIGN EXHIBITOR NUMBERS RISE THREEFOLD AT SANGANAI 2016 (Posted 17th June 2016) The funds allocated by Zimbabwe’s Ministry of Finance, to prepare for and hold the 2016 edition of the Sanganai Hlanganani World Tourism Expo, have paid off handsomely it seems, as the trade show went underway yesterday. Using two of the largest exhibition halls, […]
No 319 Wildlife Trade News 29th January 2015
Nature alert continues to provide updates on poaching, wildlife and environmental crimes and with their permission I share this daily dose of bad news with my readers … in the spotlight today …………………… Kasukuwere petitioned over sale of baby elephants. The Zimbabwe Conservation Taskforce (ZCTF) today submitted a petition against the sale of baby elephants […]
Weekly roundup of news from Easten Africa and the Indian Ocean islands, Third edition January 2013
AVIATION, TOURISM AND CONSERVATION NEWS from Eastern Africa and the Indian Ocean islands. A weekly roundup of breaking news, reports, travel stories and opinions by Prof. Dr. Wolfgang H. Thome You can get your daily breaking news updates instantly via Twitter by following @whthome, join me on www.facebook.com/WolfgangHThome where the articles also ‘cross load’ or […]
