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Seychelles, SA promote joint travel packages

afrol News, 12 March - Tourism boards in Seychelles and South Africa have teamed up to promote joint travel packages. European and American tourists are to be offered Seychelles beaches, South African safaris and the city of Cape Town in one package.

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2011-2020 declared decade of road safety

afrol News, 3 March - The United Nations General Assembly has proclaimed the period from 2011 to 2020 as the Decade of Action for Road Safety to spur national and global efforts to halt or reverse the increasing trend in road traffic deaths and injuries around the world.

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Massive Pharaoh’s head unearthed

afrol News, 1 March - Archaeologists have made a discovery of a massive stone head depicting one of Egypt's most famous Pharaohs who ruled nearly 3,400 years ago in the city of Luxor, government officials have announced in the statement.

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Africa | South Africa
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SA airlines need more investments

afrol News, 23 February - South Africa's airlines will need to invest at least US$23.3 billion by 2028, on 172 new aircraft to satisfy its growing air-travel demand, according to forecasts Airbus.

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Seychelles appoints ambassadors to boost tourism

afrol News, 2 February - The Seychelles Tourism Board has made a move to boost tourism flows in the country by formally appointing Tourism Ambassadors across the world.

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» 15.12.2009 - World's largest digital archives for Egyptian and Arabic history created
» 11.12.2009 - Uganda funding for road transport development approved
» 09.12.2009 - SA airliner could be grounded
» 08.12.2009 - Minister says SA skies among world safest
» 02.12.2009 - Zambia and Zimbabwe to launch One Stop Border Post
» 10.11.2009 - SA hotel industry warned of price inflation
» 26.10.2009 - Natron community vows to protect the lake
» 22.10.2009 - EU discuss transport cooperation with Africa
» 28.09.2009 - South African Airways report good returns
» 18.09.2009 - SA’s first electric car on display
» 12.08.2009 - Govts can stop the carnage on African roads, author
» 29.07.2009 - Ethiopia first African carrier to order long-range Boeing
» 04.06.2009 - US govt blocks new flights to Kenya, Liberia
» 26.05.2009 - Portugal increase air links with Senegal
» 21.05.2009 - UK tightens visa rules against Lesotho, SA and Swaziland
» 30.04.2009 - Cairo to host international anti piracy summit
» 27.04.2009 - Nigeria approves $150 million maintenance hanger
» 23.04.2009 - Air Malawi faces closure
» 16.04.2009 - Vaccine drop to give São Tomé tourism boost
» 15.04.2009 - Rwandair to penetrate Europe market with new partnership
» 08.04.2009 - EU blacklists Benin airlines
» 30.03.2009 - Two new sea rescue centres opened in SADC region
» 24.02.2009 - Ethiopia Airlines plans to cut flights to US and China
» 16.02.2009 - Botswana passports could be at risk
» 15.01.2009 - Road safety commission arrests 30 without helmets
» 18.12.2008 - SAA will not increase flights to Tanzania
» 15.10.2008 - Seychelles tourist industry fears recession
» 15.10.2008 - UN forum targets improved African aviation safety
» 09.09.2008 - Botswana may abandon high alcohol levy
» 18.08.2008 - Nigeria dismisses deal with airliner
» 12.08.2008 - Peddlers ordered off Egyptian pyramids sites
» 23.06.2008 - Sudan airline grounded
» 04.06.2008 - Gambia frees "gay" Spanish tourists
» 14.05.2008 - Southern Africa unites to benefit from 2010
» 07.02.2008 - Angola enacts air service law
» 07.06.2007 - Emirates royals threaten Tanzanian indigenous people
» 04.06.2007 - Angola, Zimbabwe go for cultural tourism
» 25.01.2007 - Seychelles wants only slow tourism growth
» 02.01.2007 - Tourism sector tops Mozambique investments
» 11.12.2006 - Egypt's historic sites seriously threatened
» 08.12.2006 - Doom awaits African beggars
» 23.11.2006 - Zimbabwe to gain back Western tourists
» 14.11.2006 - Victoria Falls could lose World Heritage status
» 09.10.2006 - Egypt eager to double tourist numbers
» 05.06.2006 - Tourist arrivals up in Mauritius; disaster in Réunion
» 30.03.2006 - Tourists asked to stop child prostitution
» 09.02.2006 - "Mauritius may triple tourist arrivals"
» 07.02.2006 - Will turtles survive Cape Verde tourist invasion?
» 10.11.2005 - "Gabon is stable" says tourism brochure
» 31.10.2005 - Easier to get visas to Libya
» 21.06.2005 - Cape Verde tourism growing 25% annually
» 19.04.2005 - Malawi's tourism efforts "in a shambles"
» 03.01.2005 - How Kenya, Seychelles avoided tsunami disaster
» 22.12.2004 - Locals "evicted" by Ethiopia tourism project
» 21.12.2004 - Libya charter tourism destination by 2010
» 20.12.2004 - Mauritius strengthens tourism infrastructure
» 04.10.2004 - Limited rhino hunt allowed in SA, Namibia
» 12.08.2004 - Uncertain future for Mauritius' tourism sector
» 21.06.2004 - South Africa announces more national parks
» 02.04.2004 - Carnival to promote cultural tourism in Nigeria
» 03.03.2004 - Senegalese tourism industry warns of disaster
» 18.02.2004 - Moat of Nigeria's ancient Benin Kingdom to be restored
» 21.11.2003 - Nigeria starts taking tourism sector seriously

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