Discussion | FlySafair most punctual in Africa, Middle East

JOHANNESBURG - South Africa's FlySafair has been named the most punctual airline in Africa and the Middle East. Cirium Aviation Analytics found that 93.82 percent of FlySafair flights arrived on time last year. Cirium says the airline's operational …

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Africa’s Hospitality Ecosystem United - A Glimpse into the Hospitality Innovation Summit Africa

The 3rd Edition Hospitality Innovation Summit Africa, held on December 4–5, 2024, at the JW Marriott Marquis Hotel in Dubai, presented by GBB Venture, concluded on a high note, setting a new benchmark for innovation, collaboration, and growth in Africa’s …

Satellite-tagged Amur Falcon reaches South Africa from Manipur in 2 months

IMPHAL: One of the two satellite-tagged Amur Falcons (Falco amurensis), ‘Chiuluan2’, named after a village in Manipur’s Tamenglong district, has arrived in South Africa on Saturday after crossing the Kalahari Desert , said Wildlife Institute of India (WII) …

‘Our county ignored Africa,’ Jimmy Carter said. He didn’t

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Jimmy Carter was the first U.S. president to make a state visit to sub-Saharan Africa. He once called helping with Zimbabwe’s transition from white rule to independence “our greatest single success.” And when he died at 100, his …

Inside failed plans for £4.2bn mega city dubbed ‘Manhattan of Africa’ being developed by China

CHINA once revealed ambitious plans to build a £4.2billion modern "eco-smart city" in the heart of South Africa. Dubbed the "New York of Africa", Modderfontein near Johannesburg was supposed to be a home for the ultra-rich, but the city …

CEPA bridges Vietnamese goods with Middle East and Africa

However, to make the most of the advantages of this agreement, businesses and management agencies need to pay attention to specific factors. Tariffs on 99% of exports eliminated The UAE holds a strategic position at the trade gateway among the three …

2025 will test the ageing warhorses of the Middle East

Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world The writer is former chief of MI6 and UK ambassador to the UN We often think of the Middle East as built around the Arab world.  …

Sisi, Ugandan counterpart mull developments in Africa

CAIRO, Jan 3 (MENA) – President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and his Ugandan counterpart Yoweri Museveni reaffirmed the deep historical ties between Egyptian and Ugandan peoples. During a phone call Friday, the two leaders emphasized the importance of …

Redefining Allies: How Africa’s Rise Demands a New U.S. Strategy

American elections capture global attention, with audiences worldwide closely following each twist in the presidential race. Beyond domestic topics like the economy and immigration, these debates touch on major geopolitical issues such as relations with …