Tag: Sudan
European Union sends millions to Uganda and South Sudan to fight Ebola while tourism remains safe
Juergen T Steinmetz- June 13, 2019Kenya, Uganda, South Sudan, and the Democratic Republic are on high alert and are dealing with a developing crisis. Uganda ... Read More
World Travel Awards 2019: Complete list of winners for Africa & the Indian Ocean
Alain St.Ange- June 4, 2019The World Travel Awards took place in Mauritius. Businesses from all over Africa were competing to be the best of ... Read More
Court ruling: LGBTQ people are not born that way
editor- May 30, 2019U.S. Travel advisories against Kenya should be increased. This is the demand by leaders of the LGBT Community to the ... Read More
Port Management Association of Eastern and Southern Africa expands horizon for African Tourism Board
Juergen T Steinmetz- May 22, 2019The Port Management Association of Eastern and Southern Africa (PMAESA) with members in 9 African Countries joined the African Tourism ... Read More
Two federal wrongful death lawsuits filed against Boeing
Chief Assignment Editor- May 4, 2019Two federal wrongful death lawsuits were filed on May 2 in Chicago, IL by the law firm Kreindler & Kreindler ... Read More
African Tourism Board Safety and Travel Security Expert Statement on TOPP
Juergen T Steinmetz- April 24, 2019African Tourism Board Safety and Security expert Dr. Peter Tarlow reminded all ATB members, security incidents around the world once ... Read More
Sudan Tourism Industry: ATB President St. Ange wants Africa to stand by Sudan
Juergen T Steinmetz- April 23, 2019People in Sudan are tasting freedom for the first time. It will be impossible to go back and tourism is ... Read More
Air Partner appoints Ed Warner as non-executive Chair
Juergen T Steinmetz- April 1, 2019Ed Warner has been appointed as Non-Executive Chair of the Air Partners as of April 1, 2019. Ed will also chair ... Read More
African Tourism Board plans impressive launch in Cape Town at WTM
Juergen T Steinmetz- March 14, 2019The African Tourism Board (ATB) is planning for an impressive launch event during World Travel Market (WTM) in Cape Town, ... Read More
List of Nationals died in Ethiopian Airlines Airbus 737-800 crash
Juergen T Steinmetz- March 10, 2019Ethiopian Airlines flight 302 crashed this morning six minutes after takeoff in Addis Ababa on route to Nairobi. 157 people died, ... Read More
Uganda officials bust major ivory and pangolin scales smuggling racket
Chief Assignment Editor- February 1, 2019Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has started reaping the results from the introduction of Non-intrusive Cargo Inspection (NII) scanning technology that ... Read More
Is UNWTO suffering of an induced coma?
editor- December 20, 2018UNWTO is experiencing a new type of leader and leadership. Read More
Avoiding dangerous vacations 2018
Hon. Thomas A. Dickerson- September 19, 2018This is the sixth year that we have posted dangerous vacations destination information collected from news articles and reported law ... Read More
Zimbabwe: A genocide in progress? Should Tourists Leave?
Juergen T Steinmetz- August 2, 2018Foreign tourist should leave Zimbabwe. After a violent crackdown Tuesday night, a scary calm is returning to portions of Zimbabwe ... Read More
Drink camel milk instead of alcohol says Sudan Tourism Minister
editor- March 26, 2013(eTN) - Khartoum Sudan’s Tourism Minister Mohamed Abdul-Karim Al Had last week declared the country off limits for tourists expecting ... Read More
Chinese build highway link between Sudan and Ethiopia
editor- January 19, 2013UGANDA (eTN) - A Chinese-built and financed highway link between Ethiopia and the Sudan was declared open and operational during ... Read More
F50 crash in Aweil, South Sudan
editor- November 18, 2012(eTN) - A Kenya-registered Fokker 50, used for flights inside Sudan by the International Organization for Migration IOM, crashed yesterday ... Read More
Sudan and South Sudan on the road of cooperation and peace
editor- September 29, 2012WASHINGTON, D.C. - The following is being released by the Embassy of the Republic of the Sudan: Read More
International Council of Tourism Partners welcomes Sudan
editor- August 21, 2012HALEIWA, Hawaii, USA; BRUSSELS, Belgium; VICTORIA, Seychelles – The International Council of Tourism Partners (ICTP) announced that the Ministry of ... Read More
Sudan airline crash kills 31
editor- August 19, 2012(eTN) - A delegation of high-ranking government, military, and administrative officials died when their aircraft crashed earlier today with as ... Read More
Emirates goes daily to Khartoum
editor- November 22, 2011DUBAI, UAE – Emirates has increased its commitment to Sudan with the introduction of one additional flight per week, providing ... Read More
Khartoum’s regime threatens renewed war
editor- April 30, 2011(eTN) - Stung by an internal revolt last week leading to the sacking of his national security advisor, Khartoum’s regime ... Read More
Sudan tourism and wildlife contracts on shaky ground
editor- March 16, 2011(eTN) - When the peace agreement was signed in January 2005 between the Sudan People's Liberation Movement and the regime ... Read More
Sudan and Egypt confirm cooperation in the tourism projects field
editor- December 23, 2010The Undersecretary of the Sudanese Ministry of Tourism, Ali Mahgoub, confirmed the governments of Egypt and Sudan support to their ... Read More
Railroad from Juba gets the green light
editor- September 24, 2010(eTN) - Information was received overnight from Berlin, Germany, that a conference between the New Sudan Foundation, ThyssenKrupp GfT Gleistechnik, ... Read More
Egypt Air to start flights between Alexandria and Khartoum
editor- September 6, 2010(eTN) - Following hot on the heels of the introduction of a flight from Cairo via Khartoum to Southern Sudan’s ... Read More
2 Russian pilots kidnapped by armed bandits in Darfur
editor- August 31, 2010KHARTOUM - Two Russian pilots have been abducted Sunday by unknown gunmen in the capital of South Darfur state, the ... Read More
Sudan: Violence and hope present in equal measure
editor- August 31, 2010Sudan, for so long the focus of the world's humanitarian attention, is back in the news. Read More
Travelers leaving Sudan face more restrictions
editor- August 23, 2010(eTN) - Travelers leaving from the Sudan are facing yet more restrictions on the amount of foreign currency they can ... Read More
Southern Sudan unveils plan for animal shaped cities
editor- August 19, 2010JUBA, Sudan – A city shaped like a giraffe? A rhino-shaped town? Even one that looks from above like a ... Read More
Railway to link Uganda and Southern Sudan
editor- April 27, 2010Reports emerged in the local media last week that the Read More
More funds for new roads in southern Sudan
editor- April 2, 2010Information was received from Juba Read More
More good news for tourists in Juba
editor- February 5, 2010Work in progress has been described as impressive last week, when a site inspection showed substantial advances on this key ... Read More
Khartoum regime tells southern Sudan, we will let you go if you really want to
editor- January 28, 2010The leader of the Khartoum regime, incidentally wanted by the ICC for alleged war crimes, attended a celebratory function last ... Read More
Two Sudanese jailed over tourist kidnapping
editor- January 7, 2010KHARTOUM - Two Sudanese men who kidnapped a group of tourists in Egypt's southern desert have each been jailed for ... Read More
