WHY RICKSHAW?

The Rickshaw Travel Group ("Rickshaw Travels") was founded in May 1988. From our humble beginnings as a small travel agency, we have grown and expanded into several countries and today have 28 years of experience in the travel business, both corporate and leisure... read more .

UGANDA DROPS PCR TESTS FOR VAXXED PAX

The Government of Uganda has dropped the requirement for PCR tests for fully vaccinated incoming and outgoing visitors

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BICYCLE TOURISM RISES IN TANZANIA

Tanzania National Parks’ (TANAPA) recently introduced bicycle tourism saw 27 cyclists reach the top of the 4 566m-high Mount Meru in the north of the country

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SOUTH AFRICA SETS PLANS TO CASH IN ON REVIVED NATIONAL CARRIER

South Africa’s government has retained special voting rights in the country’s national carrier even after selling a majority stake and will be given 3 billion rand ($186 million) in preference shares that can be redeemed through future cashflow

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SOUTH AFRICA WILL LAUNCH ITS NEW EVISA SYSTEM IN 2022

The new South African electronic visa system has been confirmed to launch in March 2022

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ETHIOPIAN AIRLINES HAS INCREASED ITS FLIGHT FREQUENCY TO 14 FLIGHTS PER WEEK BETWEEN DAR ES SALAAM AND ADDIS ABABA

Ethiopian Airlines has increased its flight frequency to fourteen (14x) flights per week between Dar Es Salaam and Addis Ababa starting from March 29 2022

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KQ TO START DAILY FLIGHTS TO INDIA ON EASING OF CURBS

Kenya Airways will now fly daily to India after the Asian country lifted the restrictions that had limited the national carrier to three flights a week, coming as a major boost to the airline that is struggling financially

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RWANDAIR - PANDEMIC OFFERS NEW CHANCE TO GAIN MARKET SHARE

Yvonne Manzi Makolo, CEO of RwandAir, says that the company, now 49% owned by Qatar Airways, is looking beyond the pandemic to exploiting Africa’s huge aviation potential

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EAST AFRICA TO SEE ENORMOUS AIRLIFT GROWTH-GLOBALDATA

Air arrivals to East Africa are set to surpass pre-pandemic levels by 8

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RADISSONS AFRICA PLANS ROLL OUT

Radisson Hotel Group has an ambitious African growth plan

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ZANZIBAR SCRAPS PCRS FOR VAXXED VISITORS

Fully vaccinated visitors to Zanzibar will no longer be subject to PCR testing on arrival from Friday (April 1)

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