Africa’s air cargo sector is experiencing significant expansion, driven by increasing trade and economic integration under the African Continental Free Trade Area …
February 2025
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Tourism
Tourism: With a 12% rise from 2023, Africa sees 74 Million Tourists in 2024
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsIn 2024, Africa experienced a significant resurgence in tourism, welcoming approximately 74 million international visitors. This marks a 7% increase from 2019 …
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Aviation
News: West Africa Advances Regional Aviation Safety with Key Meeting in Dakar
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsWest Africa is making significant strides toward establishing a regional aviation safety agency, with the 6th URSAC Steering Committee meeting held from …
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Hotels
Africa: Transcorp Hotels posts 138% surge in pre-tax profit to N22.6 billion for 2024, declares N0.64 final dividend boosting shareholders value
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsTranscorp Hotels Plc recorded a profit before tax of N22.613 billion for the year ended December 31, 2024, reflecting a remarkable 138.48% …
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Business
Africa: Top 10 Sectors That Drove Nigeria’s Economic Growth as GDP Expands by 3.84% in Q4 2024, Led by Crop Production, Trade, and Telecommunications
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsCrop production, trade, telecommunications, and information services, along with seven other sectors, drove Nigeria’s economic growth in the fourth quarter of 2024, …
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News
Africa: Federal Government Approves foreign investment with Hitech Construction for Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway Project
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsThe Federal Government, through the Ministry of Works, has signed a contract with Hitech Construction Company Nig. Ltd. for the Engineering, Procurement, …
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Aviation
Aviation: Africa records second highest accident rate after America at 10.59 per million sectors in 2 years with zero fatality risk as 40% of incidents involve turboprop aircraft – IATA Reports
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsIATA’s 2024 Safety Report highlights regional variations in aviation safety performance, with some areas showing improvements while others face ongoing challenges. The …
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Aviation
Aviation: Togolese Delegation Meets Barbados Officials to Discuss Direct ASKY Airlines Flight to Boost Tourism, Trade, and Connectivity
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsBarbados’ Tourism Minister, Ian Gooding-Edghill, met with Togolese Mayor Akoeté Adanbounou to explore the possibility of direct air travel between Barbados and …
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Aviation
Aviation: Delta Air Lines, United Airlines Holdings and Ryanair Leads Top 10 World’s Largest Airline Groups Ranked by Market Capitalization
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsThe airline industry is dominated by a few major players, with the largest airline groups commanding significant market value. These companies, ranked …
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Tourism
Africa: Uganda Announces Dates For The 9th Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo 2025 Set to Promotes Domestic Tourism Through Storytelling Campaign
by Atqnewsby AtqnewsThe Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities (MTWA), in collaboration with its agencies—including the Uganda Tourism Board, Uganda Wildlife Authority, Uganda Hotel …