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Travelport Africa sets up shop directly in Nairobi

Africa Travelport has announced that they will commence direct operations in Kenya and have appointed Mr. Rajab Itambo as General Manager Kenya. He joins the company from Kenya Airways where he has been working on the Travelport assignment since 2008. … Continue reading

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Volcanoes Silver back Kwitonda dies at 40 years | Parc des Volcanoes

Kwitonda In September, Volcanoes National Park trackers lost a silve rback Kwitonda, the dominant silverback of Kwitonda group, some distance from his group. He had been missing from his group since August 30, and despite daily efforts to locate him … Continue reading

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RwandAir to recieve CRJ900NG Aircraft | rwanda gorilla permits

Final touches are presently being put on the first of two Bombardier CRJ900 NG aircraft, ordered by RwandAir six months ago to replace two CRJ200 jets which have since been sold to a West African airline. The new, state of … Continue reading

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Manchester Airport hit by fog diversions | Parc des Volcanoes

Manchester Airport has diverted eight flights overnight due to fog in the local area and poor visibility. Four have since returned and the remaining flights are expected to return during the morning. Passengers on those flights are currently being returned … Continue reading

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Serena Rwanda announces staff changes in Kigali | Rwanda gorilla trekking

Information was received from regular sources in Kigali, that staff changes through transfers and promotions have taken place at Serena Rwanda too. Former head of Sales and Marketing for the Great Lakes Region Miss Evelyn Karamagi was promoted to the … Continue reading

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Uganda Wildlife Authority plans for launch of new state of the art webportal | secure gorilla permits

Uganda Wildlife Authority-UWA, in conjunction with their partner, USAIDs STAR Sustainable Tourism In The Albertine Rift launch their new website and webportal, featuring all the 10 national parks, game reserves and activities UWA is undertaking to preserve Ugandas precious wildlife … Continue reading

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World Travel Awards confirms Africa safari nominees

World Travel Awards, “the Oscars of the travel industry”, has unveiled the regional nominees for its 2012 programme. Organisations from Africa and the Indian Ocean in contention include South African Airways, & Beyond, Air Mauritius, Le Touessrok and Soneva Fushi … Continue reading

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TANZANIA SCRAPS VEHICLE ENTRY FEE AT BORDERS WITH KENYA

Faced with massive pressure by the four other East African Community member states during a recent ministerial meeting in Mombasa and the prospect of a diplomatic fallout at the head of state summit last weekend has Tanzania rushed to reassure … Continue reading

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Tanzania Precision Air eyes Lilongwe and Harare from June 2012 (budget gorilla trekking)

Information was confirmed that Tanzanias premier private airline, Precision Air, will be commencing flights to Harare, via Lilongwe, from 02nd of June onwards. This new combination will open up Zimbabwe as well as Malawi as new destinations from Tanzania, offering … Continue reading

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Date for the “Carnival of Carnivals” 2013 in Seychelles announced (gorilla trips)

The Seychelles Tourism Board has confirmed that the dates for the 2013 Carnaval International de Victori,a which is staged annually in the Seychelles, are February 8-10, 2013. Alain St.Ange of the Seychelles Tourism Board and Pascal Viroleau of the IRT … Continue reading

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