Africa - Guide 2 Uganda

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Dec 2023

£100m for vulnerable countries tackling climate change

The UK Government will make commitments to help vulnerable countries strengthen their resilience to the increasingly frequent and severe effects of climate change at the COP28 Summit on Sunday, December…

26

May 2023

News

UK Pledges £143 Million to Tackle Humanitarian Crisis in East Africa

Once a region of great resilience and beauty, East Africa finds itself in the clutches of an unprecedented humanitarian crisis. On Wednesday, the Minister for Development and Africa, Andrew Mitchell,…

15

Mar 2023

News

The second biggest crocodile habitat in Africa has completely dried up leaving carcasses afloat

Once home to over 10,000 white crocodiles, the waters of Lake Kamnarok in Kenya’s Rift Valley have dried up due to failed weather. The lake has been second to Lake…

28

Feb 2023

News

Egypt Air is the first African airline to operate the Airbus A321neo

The delivery flight used 34% sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). Egyptair has received its first Airbus A321neo, delivered by aircraft lessor Aercap. The flight, operated as MS3211, took off from Hamburg…

21

Dec 2022

News

Uganda falls in latest Africa Visa Openness Index ranking

Uganda has dropped down on it's visa openness according to the latest published annual Africa Visa Openness index. The Africa Visa Openness Index (AVOI) measures the extent to which African…

30

Jun 2022

News

Qatar Airlines signs Codeshare Partnership Agreement with Airlink

The Doha-based Qatar airlines has completed a codeshare partnership deal with South Africa's Airlink in a bid to expand operations and enhance growth. According to Qatar Airways, the…

13

Dec 2021

News

The African Nature Based Tourism platform aims to connect funders to beneficiaries in 11 Countries of Eastern and Southern Africa

The African Nature-Based Tourism Platform seeks to connect funders to communities and small and medium enterprises involved in nature-based tourism in 11 African countries. The newly launched African Nature-Based…

27

Sep 2021

News

Kenya reopens borders for Indian travellers

Kenya has revoked the temporary ban of passenger flights from India to Kenya after a brief period of suspension since the month of May this year as a result of…

29

Jul 2021

Travel

International travel seems still on hold despite an uptick in May

Despite a small uptick in May, the emergence of COVID-19 variants and the continued imposition of restrictions are weighing on the recovery of international travel. Meanwhile, domestic tourism continues to rebound…

12

Jul 2021

Travel

Travel demand showed ‘marginal improvements’ in May 2021

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced that both international and domestic travel demand showed marginal improvements in May-2021, compared to the prior month, but traffic remained well below…

£100m for vulnerable countries tackling climate change

UK Pledges £143 Million to Tackle Humanitarian Crisis in East Africa

The second biggest crocodile habitat in Africa has completely dried up leaving carcasses afloat

Egypt Air is the first African airline to operate the Airbus A321neo

Uganda falls in latest Africa Visa Openness Index ranking

Qatar Airlines signs Codeshare Partnership Agreement with Airlink

The African Nature Based Tourism platform aims to connect funders to beneficiaries in 11 Countries of Eastern and Southern Africa

Kenya reopens borders for Indian travellers

International travel seems still on hold despite an uptick in May

Travel demand showed ‘marginal improvements’ in May 2021

Top 10 Best Airports in Africa in 2024

World Data Lab and Mastercard Foundation Launch Africa Youth Employment Clock in Uganda to Advance Data-Driven Youth Employment Solutions

Kenya Association of Air Operators Calls for Comprehensive Review of JKIA Privately Initiated Proposal (PIP) Concession Process

Serbia and Uganda Sign Historic Bilateral Air Service Agreement to Strengthen Trade, Tourism, and Cultural Exchanges

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