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African Aviation Soars: A Continental Takeoff Driven by Growth, Strategy, and Global Partnerships

Jide AdesinaAugust 8, 2025August 8, 2025

by Jide AdesinaAugust 8, 2025August 8, 20250647

By Jide Adesina | 1stAfrika In the vast and often underestimated skies above Africa, something remarkable is happening. After years of modest gains and cautious...

AFRIKA HERALD Africa Aviation International News POLITICS

President Mahama’s Address to the Nation

Jide AdesinaAugust 8, 2025

by Jide AdesinaAugust 8, 20250597

Ghana was plunged into mourning this week after a tragic military helicopter crash claimed the lives of some of the nation’s most senior officials and...

BUSINESS Africa

Luxury rail travel re-launched on Pretoria-Victoria Falls route

AarondexAugust 7, 2025

by AarondexAugust 7, 20250618

SOUTH Africa’s national railway company, Transnet, has re-launched a luxury tourist train service between Pretoria and Zimbabwe’s tourism capital, Victoria Falls. The iconic Blue Train...

SPORTS Africa

ZIFA signals governance reform with release of 2024 audited financials

AarondexAugust 7, 2025

by AarondexAugust 7, 20250758

THE new Zimbabwe Football Association (ZIFA) board is charting a new course after releasing audited financial statements for 2024 this Thursday. It is the first...

FASHION Africa

Rumbidzai Matemachani takes Zimbabwean fashion to global runway

AarondexAugust 7, 2025

by AarondexAugust 7, 20250948

ZIMBABWEAN fashion designer, Rumbidzai Matemachani, is set to showcase the country’s rich cultural heritage at the Africa Fashion Week in London this weekend. Matemachani is...

BUSINESS Africa

EU Ambassador to Zimbabwe bids farewell, applauds strengthened ties

AarondexAugust 7, 2025

by AarondexAugust 7, 20250661

OUTGOING European Union Ambassador to Zimbabwe His Excellency Jobst Van Kirchmann bade farewell to Vice President General Retired Dr Constantino Chiwenga, where it emerged EU-Zimbabwe...

International News Africa

Presidential Poultry Scheme gains momentum in Midlands

AarondexAugust 7, 2025

by AarondexAugust 7, 20250632

THE ZANU PF Women’s League has partnered with the Young Women 4ED in accelerating the implementation of the Presidential Poultry Scheme, with women in the...

Agriculture Africa

Mwenezi festival champions indigenous seeds and traditional food systems

AarondexAugust 7, 2025

by AarondexAugust 7, 20250800

THE importance of growing traditional grains and conserving indigenous seed varieties was brought to the fore during the Mwenezi Food and Seed festival held at...

International News Africa

Modernised Beitbridge Border Post becomes model of efficiency

AarondexAugust 7, 2025

by AarondexAugust 7, 202501655

THE modernised Beitbridge Border Post has become a flagship of the Second Republic’s efficiency drive, with the port of entry now clearing more than 27...

BUSINESS Africa

Govt drives Bulawayo’s industrial revival

AarondexAugust 7, 2025

by AarondexAugust 7, 20250764

THE manufacturing industry is witnessing remarkable growth, thanks to the Second Republic’s thrust to promote the revitalisation of Bulawayo as the country’s industrial heartbeat. Several...

International News Africa

Justice Is an Open Wound: The Paradox of Emir Sanusi and the Burden of Truth

AarondexAugust 7, 2025

by AarondexAugust 7, 20250779

In the realm of Nigerian public life, few figures embody as much contradiction, charisma, controversy, and candor as Sanusi Lamido Sanusi — the former Governor...

Aviation Africa International News

Spirit Airlines Busiest Domestic Routes in 2025

AarondexAugust 7, 2025

by AarondexAugust 7, 20250723

Spirit Airlines, one of America’s leading ultra-low-cost carriers, has revealed its busiest domestic routes for 2025, highlighting its strategic focus on high-traffic leisure and budget-friendly...

Aviation Africa

Hawaiian Pilots Warn of Mental Stress Amid Alaska Airlines Merger

AarondexAugust 7, 2025

by AarondexAugust 7, 20250500

Pilots at Hawaiian Airlines are increasingly expressing concerns about the mounting mental and emotional strain they face as the integration with Alaska Airlines gains pace....

Aviation Africa International News

Koala Airlines Plans 2026 Launch in Australia with New Strategy

AarondexAugust 7, 2025

by AarondexAugust 7, 20250684

Koala Airlines is preparing to begin operations in Australia by late 2026, positioning itself as a new alternative to established carriers. The airline, founded in...

Aviation Africa

Virgin Atlantic First Class Passenger on London to Pakistan Flight Jailed for 15 Months

AarondexAugust 7, 2025

by AarondexAugust 7, 20250702

Salman Iftikhar, a 37-year-old London-based businessman, unleashed a violent, alcohol-fueled tirade aboard a Virgin Atlantic flight from London Heathrow to Lahore. Seated in first class...

Aviation Africa

Ethiopian A350 Wake Turbulence Hits Air Transat A321, Two Attendant Injured

AarondexAugust 7, 2025

by AarondexAugust 7, 20250657

An Air Transat Airbus A321 carrying passengers encountered unexpected wake turbulence generated by an Ethiopian Airlines A350. The incident occurred shortly after takeoff, and though...

International News Africa

Loss of 8 Lives in Ghana Helicopter Crash ‘A National Tragedy’

AarondexAugust 7, 2025

by AarondexAugust 7, 20250689

Ghana Armed Forces Harbin Z‑9 military helicopter crashed in the Adansi‑Akrofuom District of the Ashanti Region while carrying eight individuals on an official mission to...

Agriculture Africa International News

Joint ventures drive agricultural productivity in Mashonaland West

AarondexAugust 7, 2025

by AarondexAugust 7, 20250689

THE government has rallied farmers to take up the joint venture initiative amid the conviction that it is key in unlocking agricultural potential in the...

SPORTS Africa

SOGO Rangers continue winning streak with 8-wicket victory over Rimuka

AarondexAugust 7, 2025

by AarondexAugust 7, 20250668

SOGO Rangers secured a convincing eight-wicket win over Rimuka Cricket Club in a thrilling National Premier League Match Day Two encounter at Old Hararians Sports...

AFRIKA HERALD Africa International News

Tensions Rise as Russia Pressures Central African Republic to Replace Wagner Group with Africa Corps

Jide AdesinaAugust 7, 2025

by Jide AdesinaAugust 7, 20250988

By Jide Adesina | Editor-in-Chief The delicate security arrangement between the Central African Republic (CAR) and Russia is under renewed strain as Moscow reportedly pushes...

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