Africa Matters

Fueling Growth: Promoting Tourism and Business Travel Between Africa and the Caribbean

By Edson Baraukwa | Africa Guardian As Africa and the Caribbean aim to strengthen economic and cultural ties, a significant barrier stands in the way: the lack of direct air travel between the two regions. This gap in air connectivity is not just a logistical issue; it’s a major obstacle to boosting trade, tourism, and people-to-people interactions. Addressing this…

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Air France launches direct flights to Dar es Salaam

Dar es Salaam. Air France has launched direct flights from Paris to Dar es Salaam, making it the 31st route in sub-Saharan Africa after a 28-year absence. What you need to know Dar es Salaam becomes the second destination in Tanzania, joining Zanzibar where the airline has been operating since October 2021 with two weekly flights into the Abeid…

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