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Maggie Mutesi

Travel ban on Africa is a punishment, not solution to COVID-19 pandemic

The African Airlines Association (AFRAA) has decried the recent imposition of travel bans on southern African countries after discovery of the Omicron variant, terming it unhelpful in curtailing the spread of COVID-19. There is feeling of betrayal, especially in South Africa, where the hard graft of scientists in unearthing and...

Maggie Mutesi

AFCFTA will boost maritime trade in Africa, says UNCTAD

A newly released report by UNCTAD has outlined the role the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) could play in boosting transport communication networks that will spur intra-African trade. Despite the similarities in languages and ethnicities, African countries seldom trade with each other. Policymakers hoped to change the status quo...

Maggie Mutesi

AFRAA outlines roadmap to transform air transport in Africa

Air transport leaders and decision makers set a roadmap for transformation and the economic development of air transport in Africa at the 53rd AFRAA Annual General Assembly & Summit that has concluded today. The event was held under the patronage of the Government of Angola under the theme: “Flightpath to Africa’...

Maggie Mutesi

How one of Africa’s oldest airlines is plotting a comeback

Sudan Airways has walked the proverbial journey to the top and back. In December 2011, the national carrier had 1700 employees, but fast forward today it only has one operational aircraft, an A320-200, formerly operated by Comoro Islands Airline. Unlike most African airlines that suffered their demise due to rampant...

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