Balala raises alarm as e-visa issuance hitch hits a month

Balala raises alarm as e-visa issuance hitch hits a month

The Tourism ministry has raised concerns over increasing delays in e-visa processing, citing it as a major hindrance to rising tourist numbers as it seeks new markets in Russia and Latin America. Tourism Cabinet secretary Najib Balala says his ministry has received complaints from travellers visiting Kenya, claiming that the authorisation process takes a month. […]

Insurance policy cancellations rise to Sh10b as tough times bite

Insurance policy cancellations rise to Sh10b as tough times bite

Jubilee Insurance CEO Julius Kipng’etich addresses a gathering at Aga Khan University Hospital in Nairobi on May 8, 2019 [Denish Ochieng, Standard] Insurance payments to customers abandoning policies hit Sh10.45 billion in the nine months to September last year on coronavirus-induced economic hardships. The latest data from the Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA) shows the value […]

How the pandemic can shake up African airlines for the better

How the pandemic can shake up African airlines for the better

(Delwyn Verasamy/M&G) This op-ed won the audience prize of the inaugural The Continent /Democracy in Africa Prize for Comment Writing Cooperation in Africa’s air travel could create at least 155 000 jobs and $1.3-billion more in economic growth. It could also stop the situation where travelling to Europe is cheaper than travelling around the continent. […]

Tourism sector and government must work together to rebuild tourism in South Africa

Tourism sector and government must work together to rebuild tourism in South Africa

SA Tourism The announcement of the Omicron variant in South Africa, just days before the country’s peak tourism season last year, only served to further the misery the sector has experienced as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic and associated lockdowns. As the industry looks to recovery after a number of crises ranging from load-shedding […]

Aviation Analytics Market Promising Growth Owing To Adoption Of Analytical Solutions Worldwide Research Report With Size, Share, Analysis, Growth, Trend By MRFR

Key Players Honeywell International, Inc. (US),IBM Corporation (US),Ramco Systems (India),Oracle (US),Boeing (US),Airbus SAS (Netherlands),SAP (Germany),General Electric (US),SAS Institute Inc. (US),Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. (US) Other Prominent Players Aviation Analytics (UK),GrayMatter Software Services Inc (US),Mu Sigma (India),Mercator Group (Chile),Embraer (Brazil),Microsoft (US),Lufthansa Technik (Germany),IFS AB (Sweden),Rolls-Royce plc (UK) Market Forecast Global Aviation Analytics Market is projected to […]