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Ghana’s visa-free entry for all Africans set to take effect as government announces policy
5+ hour, 46+ min ago (363+ words) Ghana is set to grant visa-free access to all African passport holders, becoming the fifth country on the continent to adopt such a policy, according to an announcement by the country's Foreign Affairs Ministry. The policy, announced by President John…...
I took my first cruise and made 10 mistakes that spoiled my voyage
14+ hour, 1+ min ago (238+ words) I took my first cruise and made 10 mistakes that spoiled my voyage'Business Insider Africa I took my first cruise and made 10 mistakes that spoiled my voyage The wind was roaring when I leaned against a railing and saw nothing but…...
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Why Disney's parks business could boom this year despite the Iran war rocking the economy
11+ hour, 19+ min ago (463+ words) Disney's parks and cruises business has become its financial backbone and Wall Street doesn't think travel chaos and economic uncertainty will throw it out of alignment. Analysts say Disney's parks will remain money-printing machines, and there are signs that attendance…...
Chinese copper firms join $1.2 billion upgrade of critical African railway to boost critical minerals exports
11+ hour, 31+ min ago (323+ words) Chinese mining, shipping, and logistics firms are backing a $1.24 billion project to upgrade a railway linking Zambia's copper belt to Tanzania's port of Dar es Salaam, strengthening export routes for critical minerals. Copper producers CMOC Group Ltd. and Zijin Mining…...
Is Egypt safe? Latest data on passenger volume sends shockwave despite impact of US-Iran war on aviation
13+ hour, 47+ min ago (298+ words) Egypt's airports have registered a surprising surge in passenger numbers this year, even as conflict in the Middle East continues to disrupt global aviation and travel confidence. New figures from the Egyptian Cabinet show that from March 1 to March 29, total…...
Africa's richest country faces biggest gasoline price hike since 2008
15+ hour, 53+ min ago (384+ words) South African gasoline prices are set to rise by the largest margin in nearly two decades as oil prices surge and the rand weakens amid the war in Iran. The government said the adjustments were mainly driven by a surge…...
The CEO of Ryanair, Europe's biggest airline, warned that a quarter of its fuel supply is under threat
15+ hour, 32+ min ago (376+ words) The boss of Europe's biggest airline has warned that jet fuel supplies could be at risk if the Iran war continues for another month. "We don't expect any disruption until early May, but if the war continues, we do run…...
Ghana’s $100 airport levy pushes up airfares as airlines pass costs to passengers
17+ hour, 17+ min ago (380+ words) Airfares in Ghana rose from April 1 after the government introduced a new airport infrastructure levy of up to $100 on international return tickets, adding to travel costs across West Africa and raising fresh concerns about the region's competitiveness. Airlines have begun…...
KitKat wants your help finding over 25,000 pounds of chocolate lost in a heist
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (269+ words) KitKat isn't going to "take a break" from searching for 12 tons of chocolate stolen in a heist over the weekend. The brand, owned by Nestl, launched a "Stolen KitKat Tracker" on Wednesday so the average sweet-toothed consumer can help solve…...