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Morocco
Marrakech is BA's top 2011 destination

afrol News, 10 December - Morocco's exotic inland city Marrakech has been named the top destination of UK's leading airliner British Airways (BA). Also Mauritius is on BA's top-ten list for 2011.
Cape Verde
Cape Verde popularity produces extra flights

afrol News, 30 November - Several European tour operators are setting up extra flights to Cape Verde this northern winter season as the archipelago is becoming more popular among tourists than expected.
Mali
Mali's Sahel Highway moving forward

afrol News, 23 November - The new Sahel Highway, crossing much of the northern part of Mali, is moving forward. Today, constructions on the leg that will give Tombouctou (Timbuktu) a decent road connection started.
Ethiopia
Ethiopia confirms massive railway investment

afrol News, 4 October - The government of Ethiopia today confirmed plans "to launch construction of the biggest railway complex" in the country. Some 5,000 kilometres of new railways are to stretch out from Addis Ababa.
Ethiopia
Ethiopian Airlines to join Star Alliance

afrol News, 1 October - Ethiopian Airlines is soon to join Star Alliance, the largest code-sharing alliance of international air carriers, it was announced yesterday. Ethiopian will be the third African airliner in the exclusive alliance.
South Africa
SA airports now offer e-booking

afrol News, 30 September - Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) and various airlines in the country have introduced a new system that allows passengers to make flight bookings online or on their mobile phones.
Gabon
Gabon ecotourism site "abandoned"

afrol News, 26 July - A main tourism operator at Gabon's key ecotrousim site, the Loango National Park, has announced today that it "has been forced to abandon" its operations at the park as of September 2010.
Kenya
Kenya's Mombasa to get luxury marina

afrol News, 2 July - The Kenyan city of Mombasa is setting up East Africa's first-ever luxury marina. The giant project, developed by a consortium of Kenyan investors, is to open in 2012.
South Africa
SA road network at "crisis point"

afrol News, 24 May - Despite large investments in infrastructure ahead of the FIFA World Cup, some 40 percent of South Africa's road network has "reached crisis point," according to Transport Minister Sibusiso Ndebele.
Mozambique | Tanzania
First road links Tanzania, Mozambique

afrol News, 13 May - Developers and tourists have increasingly found their way to scenic and sparsely populated northern Mozambique, but nearby top destination Tanzania could only be reached by a rough pirogue river crossing. A new bridge changes this.
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» 16.04.2010 - Africa-Europe flight connection broken
» 06.04.2010 - São Tomé gets ferry link with Cape Verde
» 30.03.2010 - Sudanese aircrafts banned by EU
» 09.03.2010 - Virgin Atlantic launches London-Ghana flights
» 03.03.2010 - 2011-2020 declared decade of road safety
» 25.02.2010 - Ethiopia calls for back-up
» 24.02.2010 - $280 million loan for Egypt’s airport development approved
» 23.02.2010 - SA airlines need more investments
» 04.02.2010 - Tarring scenic Lesotho-SA mountain pass causes protest
» 15.12.2009 - World's largest digital archives for Egyptian and Arabic history created
» 11.12.2009 - Uganda funding for road transport development approved
» 10.12.2009 - Inter-state rail link to get finances
» 09.12.2009 - SA airliner could be grounded
» 08.12.2009 - Minister says SA skies among world safest
» 07.12.2009 - Egypt calls off search for ferry collision victims
» 17.11.2009 - Algerian company celebrate first order for Boeing
» 10.11.2009 - SA hotel industry warned of price inflation
» 09.11.2009 - China injects $349 million into Ethiopia’s road link
» 05.11.2009 - Tunisia to double air space control
» 22.10.2009 - EU discuss transport cooperation with Africa
» 11.09.2009 - Search for bodies continues off Sierra Leone coast
» 09.09.2009 - UK unveils funding plan to rebuild the Congo's road network
» 27.08.2009 - Egypt and Tunis in top 10 worst beach vacation destinations
» 12.08.2009 - Govts can stop the carnage on African roads, author
» 10.08.2009 - Algeria scores major deal in vehicles production
» 05.08.2009 - SA airport fuel shortfall temporary, officials
» 29.07.2009 - Ethiopia first African carrier to order long-range Boeing
» 24.07.2009 - A new low cost airline created in Zimbabwe
» 04.06.2009 - US govt blocks new flights to Kenya, Liberia
» 22.05.2009 - Liberia gets direct air link to US
» 27.04.2009 - Nigeria approves $150 million maintenance hanger
» 23.04.2009 - Air Malawi faces closure
» 20.04.2009 - Angola and Brazil sign cooperation pact
» 15.04.2009 - Kenya to construct new port in 2010
» 08.04.2009 - EU blacklists Benin airlines
» 31.03.2009 - 15 dead in Burkina Faso's canoe accident
» 30.03.2009 - Two new sea rescue centres opened in SADC region
» 03.02.2009 - Airbus to build body parts plant in Tunisia
» 20.01.2009 - Nigeria lifts suspension of railway repair contract
» 07.01.2009 - Odinga says feasibility study on railway a waste of resources
» 21.11.2008 - Real estate crisis hits Cape Verde
» 14.11.2008 - All Angolan airlines banned from EU
» 13.11.2008 - Air Arabia Maroc launch confirmed
» 12.11.2008 - Seven new US-Africa flight routes planned
» 14.10.2008 - Cape Verde industry rejects crisis fears
» 13.10.2008 - New tourism investments in Cape Verde
» 02.10.2008 - New resort opens at Anahita, Mauritius
» 17.09.2008 - Tanzanian tour operators anticipate high influx
» 16.09.2008 - Low cost air carrier to be launched in Morocco
» 09.09.2008 - Malawi to sell national airliner
» 09.09.2008 - Airbus to open plant in Tunisia to cut costs
» 13.08.2008 - Ethiopian Airliner to increase its flight fleet
» 25.07.2008 - 47 drown in DRC
» 30.06.2008 - Cargo plane crashes in Khartoum
» 23.06.2008 - Sudan airline grounded
» 13.06.2008 - Cape Verde property aggressively marketed
» 13.06.2008 - Air Mauritius loses out on high fuel prices
» 04.06.2008 - Pollution scandal hits holiday island Réunion
» 29.06.2007 - 290 M€ investment in new Cape Verde tourist resort
» 18.05.2007 - Monorail to revolutionise South Africa travel
» 28.03.2007 - Air Senegal workers call off strike
» 26.03.2007 - Air Senegal workers begin strike
» 16.02.2007 - Angolan airliner eyes São Tomé buy-out
» 09.02.2007 - SAA diverts Senegal-US route
» 04.01.2007 - São Tomé airport repairs hinder flight ban
» 18.12.2006 - Kenya Airways orders for additional aircrafts
» 30.11.2006 - South African Airways to ply Chicago route
» 22.11.2006 - Morocco-Canary Island ferry to start in 2007
» 07.11.2006 - Rail link between Mali, Senegal to improve
» 30.10.2006 - Seychelles considers reclaiming more land
» 27.09.2006 - Egypt to upgrade national railways
» 13.09.2006 - New airport for Burkina Faso by 2011
» 11.09.2006 - Djibouti invests in luxury ahead of COMESA summit
» 05.09.2006 - Delta to fly Atlanta-Dakar-Johannesburg
» 07.06.2006 - Cameroon airports paralysed by strike
» 02.06.2006 - German, British airliners to fly on Cape Verde
» 27.03.2006 - Malawi's only private airline to cease operations
» 24.03.2006 - Angola breaks its modest tourist record in 2005
» 01.03.2006 - EasyYet first low-fare airliner to Morocco, Africa
» 27.07.2005 - New Cape Verde airport soon to open
» 11.07.2005 - Air Senegal continues expansion
» 31.05.2005 - Ghana get first flight connection to US
» 16.03.2005 - TAP brings African destinations into global airline alliance
» 16.03.2005 - Airport for St Helena by 2010
» 15.03.2005 - "New era" in Canary Islands' ties with El Aaiun
» 23.12.2004 - Mayotte ferry suspended, new blow to Comoros tourism
» 21.12.2004 - Libya charter tourism destination by 2010
» 20.12.2004 - Mauritius strengthens tourism infrastructure

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