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Air Peace for major airlines in West Africa and Central Africa has issued a strong statement in response to concerns raised by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) regarding alleged “chronic delays and cancellations” in domestic operations. Recognizing the NCAA's important role in maintaining safety standards, Air Peace vehemently argued that operational decisions that lead to disruption are determined solely by safety considerations due to the lack of aircraft. In a statement released by management on Friday, Air Peace emphasized that “safety will always remain our fundamental priority.” The airline expressed sympathy for passengers who were inconvenient for flight delays…

Brits planning their summer vacation are warned about “secret” airport security rules that could ruin their trip. Travel experts have warned that this lesser-known rule could lead travelers to face unexpected disruptions before they reach the departure gates.According to experts at WildPack American Summer Camps, carrying a dead phone could cause you to be disconnected and banned from boarding. Experts shared that if these devices don't work when asked, they can't get them on the plane. Travel expert Jamie Fraser said: “If security personnel cannot switch phones to perform the necessary checks, they have the authority to consider the device,…

Long celebrated as a European summer playground, Ibiza faces amazing changes. Once a magnet for party attendees, influencers and sunseekers, the island has seen a prominent dip in tourist interest in the summer 2025 season.Before transforming into a global tourist hotspot, Ibiza was known as a quiet island with close-knit communities. Its economy was primarily dependent on the agriculture and fisheries industries. However, tourism began to increase exponentially in Ibiza in the 1960s, attracting people craving leisurely holidays in the sun. Pacha, the island's first major nightclub, opened in 1973 and solidified its reputation as Ibiza's club mecca.Fast forward to…

However, tracking countries with the largest net net transition with immigration numbers exceeding the number of immigrants can provide valuable insight into recent political and economic developments. Net transition loss: the most intense hit country According to the United Nations World Population Outlook 2024, Pakistan recorded the highest net population loss due to migration in 2023, with around 1.6 million leaving the country than about 1.6 million people arrived. Other Asian countries, including India (-980,000), China (-570,000), and Bangladesh (-550,000), have also experienced significant outflows. The list includes countries with at least 10,000 immigrants than immigrants. These figures become clear…

On May 1, 2025, Nigeria officially launched its E-Visa and Landing & Exit Cards service. A new era for immigrants in Nigeria With the official deployment of the E-VISA system, Nigeria is taking a major leap in upgrading its border control procedures. The initiative, effective as of May 1, 2025, is part of a broader strategy aimed at addressing the challenges of transition while increasing the country's appeal as a tourist and business destination. The e-visa is now replacing the arrival visa system, officially discontinued yesterday. “The already issued visa on arrival will remain valid until May 30, 2025,” the…

We are excited to announce the launch of golf experiences in Uganda and Rwanda. This exciting addition to your portfolio will take part in existing lavish experiences, including helicopter safaris, private gorilla trekking, exclusive cultural experiences, and wildlife encounters. As a proud member of the International Association of Golf Tour Operators (IAGTO), he has cemented his position as a leading high ticket golf tour operator in Uganda and Rwanda. This respected affiliation underscores our commitment to providing exceptional golf experiences tailored to the most discerning travelers. Our team of experienced golf professionals is dedicated to creating an unforgettable experience combining…

One of the safest countries in the world is also famous for having one of the most dangerous beaches. Iceland is officially the safest country in Europe, according to William Russell's health insurance expert. The country has held its position at the top for over a decade due to its consistently low crime rates and a strong judicial system.It also has one of the lowest incarceration rates in the world. There are only 37 prisoners per 100,000 people. Nevertheless, Iceland is also located in one of the most dangerous beaches in the world, where massive swells can creep up people…

On January 19, 2025, the Robinson R44 Raven II helicopter was registered when ZS-RJC departed Dawid Stuurman Aerodrome Chief (formerly Port Elizabeth Airport) in South Africa's Eastern Cape Province. The R44 is a four-seat helicopter certified for Visual Flight Rules (VFR) operation. The pilots retained a commercial pilot license, had 1,650 hours of flight time and were in the type over 1,000 hours. The commercial flight that day was for experts and two passengers to conduct an aviation survey on Bird Island at Odezo National Park. The pilot completed a full risk assessment, including planned landings on the island. The…

What began as a South African movement in 2021 became global in 2024, and MPA Day was now officially celebrated on August 1st in 12 countries. In 2025, organizers of the MPA Day Event want to make this the biggest celebration of these “sea nature reserves.” This year's activities are about making connections, connecting people to the ocean and bringing a sense of protection to even more people around the world. MPA Day encourages you to appreciate the value and benefits of MPA (marriage reserves) through shared stories, talks, competition and marine-based activities. The benefits of these valuable areas include…

Cape Town's Greenpoint Flea Market is scheduled to reopen on Sunday, May 11th after a 2015-year closure, marking a significant revival of more than 200 unofficial traders. The market, previously a popular Sunday destination for both locals and tourists, was closed in 2009 to accommodate the construction of Cape Town Stadium ahead of the 2010 FIFA World Cup. It operates every Sunday from 8:00am to 6:00pm, except for major event days at the stadium. Market returns are seen as a boost to informal trading and local entrepreneurship, offering a range of products, ranging from Malay Cape to handmade items made…