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- 15 Aug 2016
Kenya Airways On New Route with SITA High-Speed Connectivity
SITA, a global air transport communications provider, is to roll out faster, new-generation connectivity across Kenya Airways’ global network, a vital investment in infrastructure needed to support…
- 19 Sept 2025
Kenya Airways Pays NCAA Sanction over Passenger Rights Violation
Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has announced that Kenya Airways has paid the sanction fee imposed on the airline over the infraction on the rights of its Nigerian passenger, Gloria Omisore…
- 16 Apr 2018
Kenya Airways Sacks 22 Nigerian Workers, Union Protests
The controversy over the sack of 22 out of 26 Nigerian employees of Kenya Airways deepened on Monday as the management of the airline accused the union of not doing enough to protect the interest of…
- 21 Oct 2013
NAMA Records 28,000 Over-flyers in 12 Months
The Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) said on Monday that there has been tremendous patronage of the airspace in recent time as it recorded 28,165 Over- flyers operated by 517 foreign…
- 28 Dec 2022
Cellulant Named Number One Payment Brand in Kenya
Cellulant, Pan-African payments technology company, was named as the ‘Top Payments Gateway Brand in Kenya” at the Top Star Brand Awards 2022. This award recognises Cellulant as a leader in fintech…
- 2 Jun 2008
International Carriers, Virgin Nigeria Strike Accord on e-Ticketing
No fewer than eight international airlines have joined the growing list of Virgin Nigeria’s interline electronic ticketing partners. The airlines include Northwest Airlines, US Airways,…
- 23 Feb 2017
Jumia Travel Launches Flight Services
Jumia Travel has announced the unveiling of its Flights Services for travelers, a major move to boost its service offerings. This service is part of the broader programme to create a one stop travel…
- 10 Aug 2010
Bharti Airtel, Appoints African Professionals to Drive Continent’s Business
Bharti Airtel, a leading emerging market telecom services provider, today announced the appointment of African professionals to its top management as it moves to entrench its operations on the…
- 2 Dec 2024
AFRAA's 56th AGA: Collaboration and Innovation for Africa's Airlines
African Airlines Association (AFRAA) recently concluded its 56th Annual General Assembly (AGA) in Cairo, Egypt. Hosted by EgyptAir under the High Patronage of the Government of the Arab Republic of…
- 26 May 2022
Brand Africa unveils 12th Annual Brand Africa 100: Africa’s Best Brands 2022
Brand Africa, organizers of annual Brand Africa 100 on Wednesday unveiled the 12 th annual Brand Africa 100: Africa’s Best Brands 2022 rankings of the Top 100 most admired brands in Africa at a live…
- 5 Dec 2015
SAHCOL Appoints Rizwan Kadri as Chief Operating Officer
The Skyway Aviation Handling Company Limited (SAHCOL) has appointed Rizwan Kadri as its Chief Operating Officer (COO). Rizwan Kadri, who is a Senior Aviation Ground/Airport Operations Executive and…
- 6 Apr 2016
SAHCOL Board Confirms Rizwan Kadri As MD/CEO
The Board of the Skyway Aviation Handling Company Limited (SAHCOL), has confirmed the appointment of Rizwan Kadri as managing director/chief executive officer (COO), with effect from 1st April,…
- 24 May 2016
IATA Cries Out over $577m Trapped in CBN
Funds of foreign airlines trapped in the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) hit $577 million as at March this year, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA). Mr. Samson Fatokun,…
- 1 Feb 2023
Exito Partners with Cyber Era NG on Cybersecurity Kenya, 2023
After successful 15 editions of Cyber Security Summit, Exito is set to host another milestone event- which serves as an ideal platform to enhance insights of Kenya’s Cyber Security Models for…
- 5 Oct 2016
Etihad Extends Reach in Africa Via New Kulula.Com Codeshare Agreement
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, continues to build its presence in Africa through a new codeshare agreement with kulula, South Africa’s award-winning low cost…
- 24 Jan 2018
Wakanow Introduces Innovative Payment Model
Wakanow, an online travel agency has announced its transition from a two-week airline billing settlement cycle to a daily direct remittance and pre-paid card payment settlement, which is aimed at…
- 15 Aug 2014
Ebola Crisis to Last at Least 6 Months' - MSF
The outbreak of Ebola in West Africa will take at least six months to bring under control, medical charity Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) has said. BBC quoted Joanne Liu, MSF president as saying in…
- 24 Mar 2017
Jumia Travel Set to Host Tourism Summit
Leading online travel agency, Jumia Travel Nigeria has announced plans to hold a tourism summit in Lagos on Wednesday next week. Experts from various sectors of the tourism industry will converge to…
- 29 Jun 2021
Cellulant Affirms Commitment to Accelerate Digitization of Payments Across Africa
Cellulant, a leading Pan-African payments company, unveils its new brand identity and affirms its commitment to partner with global, regional and local businesses to accelerate Payments’ digitisation…
- 3 Apr 2023
Cellulant Sets to Lead Online and Offline Payment Drive Across Businesses in Africa
Cellulant, a leading payments technology company, aims to change how businesses in Africa make and receive payments by introducing online and offline payment solutions. The payments market in Africa…
- 11 Apr 2025
Leo Stan Ekeh Advocates for “Last Mile Takeover” at KongaFM Event, Pushes for Deeper Brand-Consumer Connections
At a recent industry gathering hosted by Nigeria's pioneering Hit Music & Commerce Station, Konga 103.7FM, renowned tech entrepreneur and Chairman of Zinox Group, Dr. Leo Stan Ekeh, delivered a…
- 17 May 2016
Etihad Airways Appoints New General Manager in Nigeria
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, has appointed George Mawadri as its new General Manager in Nigeria, where he will be responsible for growing Etihad Airways’ relationships with its…
- 16 Nov 2015
FG Advised to Jettison National Carrier Plan
The federal government has been warned against establishing a national carrier in the country at this moment but to focus on development of the aviation sector. Mr. Herbert Odika, an aviation…
- 18 Jun 2013
Fastjet Puts Intl Launch ahead of S.Africa Plan
Fastjet, the African budget airline backed by easyJet founder Stelios Haji-Ioannou, said it would temporarily shelve plans to launch domestic routes in South Africa to focus on rolling out…
- 4 Mar 2018
mSurvey Hosts DEMO Day in Nigeria
mSurvey, the mobile-first consumer feedback platform which allows business to obtain feedback directly from their customers in real-time, has officially launched in Nigeria. Safaricom backed mSurvey…
- 20 Jun 2014
British Airways Plans to Boost Operations in Africa
The British Airways (BA) airline said yesterday that it would soon acquire 72 new aircraft, to boost its flight operations in Africa, particularly in Nigeria. Mr Kola Olayinka, BA Country Commercial…
- 11 Apr 2014
GTBank, Avios Launch Loyalty Reward Scheme
Guaranty Trust Bank plc has announced the launch of its new loyalty scheme exclusively for GTBank credit card holders. The loyalty scheme is in partnership with Avios, the leading global travel…
- 28 Nov 2013
IATA Appoints Kuuchi, Vice President for Africa
International Aviation Transport Association (IATA) has appointed of Raphael Kuuchi as vice president for Africa, effective 17 February 2014. Kuuchi joins IATA from the African Airlines Association…
- 18 Apr 2016
SAHCOL'S GM, Corporate Communications Bags NIPR Fellowship
Basil Agboarumi, general manager, Corporate Communications of the Skyway Aviation Handling Company Limited (SAHCOL), has been conferred with the Fellowship of the Nigerian Institute of Public…
- 20 Aug 2016
Iconoclastic Women Take Centre Stage on CNN African Voices
African women who have successfully challenged the stereotype of women staying in the background are the talking point of this weekend’s CNN African Voices sponsored by Globacom. The magazine…