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The 10 Biggest Airports In Africa
VENTURES AFRICA – Crucial to Africa’s economic development is its infrastructure, particularly its transport network. And with the potential boon of tourism, African nations must make sure they have top […]
Local equipment, technical expertise for cross-border link
Minister of Public Works and Transport Ntuthuko Dlamini says there’s a need to engage local content in material, equipment and technical expertise in the E17 billion cross-border 146km rail link […]
Fresh Air introduces Zimbabwe’s first low-cost carrier with joint venture partner, 1time Airline
1time Airline today confirmed that it has concluded a joint venture (JV) agreement with Nu-Aero (Pvt) Ltd, trading as Fresh Air, a registered Zimbabwean company. Fresh Air is jointly owned […]
Slow cargo clearance at JKIA causing losses
Traders at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport are incurring huge losses due to delays in cargo clearance, according to a new performance index released on Tuesday. The 2011 East Africa […]
SAA introduces a baggage piece concept for all flights
South African Airways (SAA) is introducing a new check-in baggage policy in response to varying customer requirements in each of its markets. The policy aligns with most of the larger […]
Kenya calls for berth construction bids for Lamu Port project
Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) has called for bids for the design and construction of three berths, managing director of KPA, Gichiri Ndua announced on Monday. Ndua stated the three berths […]
Kenya Railways floats tender for city shuttle
Kenya Railways is shopping for an investor to construct Nairobi commuter rail system. The state placed advertisements jointly with InfraCo Africa, a British donor funded company seeking an interested consortium […]
Modernisation of Saurimo airport in Angola due to be finished in August
Modernisation of Saurimo airport, which began in 2011 and is expected to cost US$70 million, is due to be finished in August, the project’s resident inspector, Rui Queimada said in […]
Experts blame aviation crisis on EU ban
African ministers and aviation experts have blamed the ban by European Union, EU, on African airlines and inadequate funding as the major causes of the crisis in the African aviation […]