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A bird perches on an elephant as it walks at the Amboseli National Park in Kajiado County, Kenya, 4 April 2024. Reuters/Monicah Mwangi

Elephant deaths trigger Kenyan call for Tanzania to curb huntsDuncan Miriri

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Growing a sustainable paradise: Salt of Palmar's herb garden blooms with local flavour

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Virgin Atlantic resumes Cape Town to London flights

27 Oct 2023

Airbnb Travel Trends: top Valentine's day destinations

9 Feb 2016

IATA: Lower prices boosted air travel in 2015

5 Feb 2016

Global hotel trend predictions for 2016

Global hotel trend predictions for 2016

Michelle Mangan 3 Feb 2016

The face of Africa changed by tech startups

The face of Africa changed by tech startups

20 Jan 2016

Kenya announces incentives for tourists

Kenya announces incentives for tourists

15 Jan 2016

#KenyaLive - broadcasting for wildlife lovers

#KenyaLive - broadcasting for wildlife lovers

11 Jan 2016

East Africa: Kiir declares free visa entry

East Africa: Kiir declares free visa entry

7 Jan 2016

Virtual tourism in Uganda

Virtual tourism in Uganda

Edgar R. Batte 9 Oct 2015

Carlson Rezidor to strengthen its presence in Africa

Carlson Rezidor to strengthen its presence in Africa

2 Oct 2015

New online platform to show how hip Africa is to global travelers

New online platform to show how hip Africa is to global travelers

17 Sep 2015

President Bongo launches Gabon FlyAfrica.com

President Bongo launches Gabon FlyAfrica.com

31 Aug 2015

Uganda: Tour firms want VAT, Visa charges revised

Moses Mugalu 19 May 2015

African tourism opportunities become more tangible

African tourism opportunities become more tangible

Leigh Andrews 15 Apr 2015

African tourism acts to shake off Ebola stigma

African tourism acts to shake off Ebola stigma

10 Mar 2015

Female millennials are the most confident and ambitious of any female generation

Female millennials are the most confident and ambitious of any female generation

5 Mar 2015

Carla back at the controls at Air Mauritius

Carla back at the controls at Air Mauritius

17 Feb 2015

Depth of Africa coverage improves

Depth of Africa coverage improves

Anton Harber 5 Dec 2014

Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi says that travellers from Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia will not be allowed to travel to South Africa and anyone wanting to visit those countries has been advised to delay the trip for the foreseeable future. Image: GCIS

SA's borders closed to Ebola-affected countries

22 Aug 2014

Sun International says that while it is selling some of its African assets, those in Zambia do not form part of the deal and the Royal Livingstone Hotel, among others, remains firmly in the company's stable. Image:

Sun International sells some African assets

19 Aug 2014

Kenya Airways and Airtel sign MVNO agreement

Kenya Airways and Airtel sign MVNO agreement

8 Aug 2014

Kenya Airways to introduce direct flights to Israel

Kenya Airways to introduce direct flights to Israel

2 Jul 2014

Grand Parade Investments, which bought Burger King to South Africa and is extending its operations to the rest of Africa has bought a higher stake in kitchen equipment manufacturer Mac Brothers. Image: Burger King

Grand Parade ups its stake in Mac Brothers

20 May 2014

An Ethiopian Airlines plane was forced to fly to Geneva after being hijacked while flying over Sudan. Image:

Ethiopian plane forced to Geneva, hijacker arrested

18 Feb 2014

Eran Feinstein, managing director, 3GDirect Pay illustrates the new online money option for travel providers to Francis Mugane, head of Sales & Distribution, Kopo Kopo.

3G Direct Pay partners with Kopo Kopo

7 Feb 2014

The original Ocean Basket in Menlyn with Fats and George Lazarides having a bite. Image:

Ocean Basket eyes growth in foreign markets

Zeenat Moorad 29 Jan 2014

Marriott clinches deal to buy biggest African hotel chain

Marriott clinches deal to buy biggest African hotel chain

23 Jan 2014

Tribute to Nelson Mandela... Celebrate Madiba's life...

Tribute to Nelson Mandela... Celebrate Madiba's life...

6 Dec 2013

El Gibor gets environmental certification license

El Gibor gets environmental certification license

8 Nov 2013

Margins improve on fast foods for Famous Brands. Image: Steers

Famous Brands half-year earnings up 20% to 180c

29 Oct 2013

Waiving of visa requirements to Tanzania

Waiving of visa requirements to Tanzania

25 Oct 2013

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IATA: Lower prices boosted air travel in 2015

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Global hotel trend predictions for 2016

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The face of Africa changed by tech startups

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20 Jan 2016

Kenya announces incentives for tourists

Kenya announces incentives for tourists

15 Jan 2016

#KenyaLive - broadcasting for wildlife lovers

#KenyaLive - broadcasting for wildlife lovers

11 Jan 2016

East Africa: Kiir declares free visa entry

East Africa: Kiir declares free visa entry

7 Jan 2016

Virtual tourism in Uganda

Virtual tourism in Uganda

Edgar R. Batte 9 Oct 2015

Carlson Rezidor to strengthen its presence in Africa

Carlson Rezidor to strengthen its presence in Africa

2 Oct 2015

New online platform to show how hip Africa is to global travelers

New online platform to show how hip Africa is to global travelers

17 Sep 2015

President Bongo launches Gabon FlyAfrica.com

President Bongo launches Gabon FlyAfrica.com

31 Aug 2015

Uganda: Tour firms want VAT, Visa charges revised

Moses Mugalu 19 May 2015

African tourism opportunities become more tangible

African tourism opportunities become more tangible

Leigh Andrews 15 Apr 2015

African tourism acts to shake off Ebola stigma

African tourism acts to shake off Ebola stigma

10 Mar 2015

Female millennials are the most confident and ambitious of any female generation

Female millennials are the most confident and ambitious of any female generation

5 Mar 2015

Carla back at the controls at Air Mauritius

Carla back at the controls at Air Mauritius

17 Feb 2015

Depth of Africa coverage improves

Depth of Africa coverage improves

Anton Harber 5 Dec 2014

Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi says that travellers from Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia will not be allowed to travel to South Africa and anyone wanting to visit those countries has been advised to delay the trip for the foreseeable future. Image: GCIS

SA's borders closed to Ebola-affected countries

22 Aug 2014

Sun International says that while it is selling some of its African assets, those in Zambia do not form part of the deal and the Royal Livingstone Hotel, among others, remains firmly in the company's stable. Image:

Sun International sells some African assets

19 Aug 2014

Kenya Airways and Airtel sign MVNO agreement

Kenya Airways and Airtel sign MVNO agreement

8 Aug 2014

Kenya Airways to introduce direct flights to Israel

Kenya Airways to introduce direct flights to Israel

2 Jul 2014

Grand Parade Investments, which bought Burger King to South Africa and is extending its operations to the rest of Africa has bought a higher stake in kitchen equipment manufacturer Mac Brothers. Image: Burger King

Grand Parade ups its stake in Mac Brothers

20 May 2014

An Ethiopian Airlines plane was forced to fly to Geneva after being hijacked while flying over Sudan. Image:

Ethiopian plane forced to Geneva, hijacker arrested

18 Feb 2014

Eran Feinstein, managing director, 3GDirect Pay illustrates the new online money option for travel providers to Francis Mugane, head of Sales & Distribution, Kopo Kopo.

3G Direct Pay partners with Kopo Kopo

7 Feb 2014

The original Ocean Basket in Menlyn with Fats and George Lazarides having a bite. Image:

Ocean Basket eyes growth in foreign markets

Zeenat Moorad 29 Jan 2014

Marriott clinches deal to buy biggest African hotel chain

Marriott clinches deal to buy biggest African hotel chain

23 Jan 2014

Tribute to Nelson Mandela... Celebrate Madiba's life...

Tribute to Nelson Mandela... Celebrate Madiba's life...

6 Dec 2013

El Gibor gets environmental certification license

El Gibor gets environmental certification license

8 Nov 2013

Margins improve on fast foods for Famous Brands. Image: Steers

Famous Brands half-year earnings up 20% to 180c

29 Oct 2013

Waiving of visa requirements to Tanzania

Waiving of visa requirements to Tanzania

25 Oct 2013

Tanzanian safaris in style with SkySafari

Tanzanian safaris in style with SkySafari

3 Oct 2013

Global travel body urges Kenya to reassure future tourists

Global travel body urges Kenya to reassure future tourists

26 Sep 2013

Quick meals for Africa

Quick meals for Africa

Zeenat Moorad 16 Sep 2013

Open for business

Open for business

Bizcommunity.com 11 Sep 2013

Eritrea's unique architecture under threat

Eritrea's unique architecture under threat

22 Aug 2013

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. (Image: Wiki Commons)

Terrorism ruled out as cause of Nairobi fire

12 Aug 2013

Nairobi chaos after airport gutted

Nairobi chaos after airport gutted

8 Aug 2013

Air Namibia partners Kenya Airways

Nyasha Francis Nyaungwa 7 Aug 2013

City Lodge revamps its image

City Lodge revamps its image

Nick Hedley 7 Aug 2013

30 new flights a week from Mango

30 new flights a week from Mango

9 Jul 2013

Franchise sales up 16.8% for Famous Brands

Franchise sales up 16.8% for Famous Brands

19 Jun 2013