Kenya’s Deputy President William Ruto has been elected as the country’s next President, the electoral commission announced Monday. Ruto won with 50.49% of the vote, narrowly defeating veteran opposition leader and former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, who was contesting his fifth election. He will become Kenya’s fifth President since independence, winning the seat on his…
Africa’s Travel Indaba 2023 has been confirmed as running from May 9-11, with an additional BONDay (Business Opportunity Networking) being held on May 8. This was highlighted by the African Travel & Tourism Association (ATTA), citing a communiqué sent yesterday (Monday, August 15) by the organisers of Africa’s Travel Indaba. ATTA said after a very…
Air Algerie (AH) has announced it will recommence flights and increase frequencies from Algiers to several destinations NEW! Algiers (ALG) – Doha (DOH), Qatar – twice weekly – as of August 4th, 2022 For more information on flights check your GDS. Air Algerie operates to 35 domestic and 44 international destinations, covering 28 countries in…
Zambia may be under the radar by comparison with safari destinations such as South Africa and Kenya, but its commitment to wildlife is impressive. One third of it is devoted to game reserves, some of them the size of Switzerland. What it has long been known for is its mid-range and budget hotel scene. Now…