Africa

Earlier this month the Department of Home Affairs published draft amendments to immigration regulations.However, while the tourism industry had called for the scrapping of the requirement for children…

Fly Blue Crane plans to launch flights to Maputo by the end of the year.The airline was granted 14 frequencies from Johannesburg to Maputo and 14 from Johannesburg to Manzini, Swaziland, earlier this …

The son of South African President Jacob Zuma, Selby, is considering investing in a new hotel in Victoria Falls and described Zimbabwe as a safe and attractive destination, the Chronicle reports.&ldqu…

Ethiopian Airlines has announced the launch of thrice weekly service to Guangzhou, on top of its daily flights, from October 8, 2016.Group CEO of Ethiopian Airlines, Tewolde GebreMariam, said, “…

SAA – loss-making routes face the axeFollowing the revelation by Finance Minister, Pravin Gordhan, in Parliament on 13 September that SAA had recorded a loss of R4,7bn for the year 2014-2015 and…

Javed Malik, former Co-Chairperson of Skywise Airlines is in the running to become the next CEO of Mango.“All I can confirm at this stage is that I am in conversation with Mango about taking the…

Rhino poaching has declined by almost 18% in the Kruger National Park, according to Minister of Environmental Affairs, Edna Molewa, adding that the national park had been hardest hit.Between January a…

Refurbishment of the Victoria Falls International Airport domestic terminal is expected to be completed at the end of this month.According to Civil Aviation Authority of Zimbabwe Public Relations Mana…

Between 5% and 20% of people worldwide are affected by disabilities – over 600 million. Moreover, the spending power of this market is estimated at £80 million per annum in the United King…

The outlook of Rwanda’s tourism industry is quite positive. Industry experts predict that this year’s revenue of the central African country will increase by 25.8 percent compared to last …