Kenyan charter airline Fly-SAX is buying SA Express for R50 million, Parliament has been told on Wednesday. The East African airline has already paid R24,7 milion of the purchase price. SA Express has been in provisional liquidation since April 2020. One of the provisional liquidators of SA Express, Aviwe Ndyamara, has been briefing Parliament’s select committee on…
Hilton has just announced two new properties in the Seychelles, one of which sounds like it could be incredible. This is in addition to the recent announcement of the Mango House Seychelles, which is a new LXR Hilton property. Waldorf Astoria Platte Island Seychelles This is without a doubt the more exciting addition, even though details are limited…
Gorilla trekking in Africa just got a bit more difficult, at least for the short term. Rwanda last week announced new measures to fight the recent rise of COVID-19 cases. These adopted resolutions will be applied immediately and will continue through Feb. 22, at which time the situation will be reviewed. The most important updates…
South African airline FlySafair will be introducing a Johannesburg to Mauritius route once the two countries’ borders reopen. “This is indeed good news for both the Mauritius and South African tourism industries and will provide many exciting opportunities and collaborations going forward. While the travel ban is still in place, South Africa remains one of…
RwandAir plans to start flights from Kigali to New York (JFK) via Accra, in a bid to boost the airline’s recovery post-COVID. The national carrier said in a statement that it had applied to the US Department of Transportation to provide passenger and cargo flights between Rwanda and the US. Subject to regulatory approval, the…