Sun, 22 December 2024
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Maputo News

Portugal airlines to fly to South Africa via Maputo

Portugal national airline TAP has announced that its summer timetable of flights to South Africa will be routed through Maputo. Direct flights between Lisbon and Johannesburg are to be dropped. Instea...
Nairobi News

Nairobi CBD gripped by parking fee confusion

The uncertainty about increased parking charges in Nairobi
Dar Es Salaam News

New flights from Dar es Salaam to Mwanza

Airline company Fly 540 has launched direct flights between Dar es Salaam and Mwanza, on the western shores of Lake Victoria. Initially the company will operate 11 flights a week and it is hoped that...
Addis Ababa News

Expansion of Addis Ababa airport

The Addis Ababa-based subsidiary of the China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC) has been contracted by the Ethiopian Airports Enterprise (EAE) to oversee a US$ 66.7 million expansion project at the A...
Nairobi News

Kenya Airways launches service to Rome

Kenya Airways launched its first direct flight to Italy on 16 December becoming the only carrier to link the two countries directly. The service operates three times a week between Nairobi and Rom...
Arusha News

Precision Air suspends flight to Arusha airport

Precision Air has announced the suspension of its flights into Arusha airport during work on the runway, which starts on 15 December and will last at least two months. During this period the Tanzanian...
Maputo News

Ethiopia Airlines adds Maputo to its service

Ethiopian Airlines launched a new service to Maputo on 5 December. Flights depart Addis Ababa three days a week on Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday with the return flight operating the same day. The f...
Cairo News

Metro 4 for Cairo

The Egyptian transport ministry has finalised the route of the planned US $2.6bn metro line in Cairo, construction of which is to begin in September 2012 and will take seven years. Phase one of Ca...
Nairobi News

Nairobi court puts injunction on parking rate increases

The increase in the parking fees in Nairobi Central Business District (CBD) has been suspended for a month so that Kenya
Nairobi News

Parking fees go up in Nairobi

Parking charges in Nairobi
Cape Town News

Cape Town bikes to work

Inhabitants of Cape Town are urged to bike to work on 27 October, if they live less than 20 miles from their jobs. The day is part of the city
Nairobi News

Code sharing agreement between Kenya Airlines and Qantas

Two major world airline carriers, Kenya Airways and Qantas, have entered into an agreement allowing both companies to travel freely between the continents of Africa and Australia. Under the new terms...
Maputo News

Maputo international air terminal delayed again

Maputo international air terminal delayed again The opening of Mozambique
Cape Town News

Helen Zille opts for public transport over roads in Western Cape province

At a international conference for provincial leaders in Cape Town, Helen Zille, head of the Western Cape provincial government, has announced that the province will not build any major new roads for t...
Cairo News

Boost for Cairo's car industry

Following the introduction of a government incentive to offer affordable cars to taxi drivers, the Egyptian Automobile Manufacturers Association has announced that the the country
Lagos News

Lagos government set to toll more roads

The ministry of works and infrastructure of the Lagos government is in talks with private investors regarding the development of new roads. A spokesperson from the ministry stated that in order for th...
Lagos News

Crackdown on Okada motorbikes in Lagos

Lagos State government have issued a new law banning okada commercial motorcyclists from carrying pregnant women and children. From 1 September okadas are also banned from certain parts of the capital...
Nairobi News

Kenya Airways starts flights to Angola

Kenya Airways has launched a new direct service between Nairobi and Luanda, Angola's capital. The route, which will operate twice a week on Tuesdays and Fridays, is to be handled in collaboration with...
Lagos News

New Cargo Complex for Lagos Airport

A new cargo complex is to be built in Murtala Mohammed international airport in Lagos. In plans announced by the Nigerian Aviation Handling Company (NAHCO), the project will provide sufficient space w...

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