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Brussels Airlines unveils new brand identity
Brussels Airlines (www.BrusselsAirlines.com) has unveiled a new brand identity, confirming its position in the market as Belgium’s home carrier and the Africa expert of the Lufthansa Group.
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The state and potential of Kenya's Aviation sector
Jumia Travel engages Kelvin Mwasi, the Commercial Manager of Skyward Express which is one of the local airlines operating in the country; to shed some light on the state and potential of the aviation sector in Kenya.
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The importance of culinary tourism to travel destinations
“Bon Appetite Ma’am,” says the hostess with a cheerful grin. “I smile back with a ‘thank you’, then...Snap! Post! Pray! (ironically, we’ve made it the last priority) and champ into the scrumptious meal like there is never seeing it again. And true to
New travel movie about South Africa provokes huge wanderlust
Independent film makers Silke Schranz and Christian Wuestenberg traverse South Africa in a camper van. They document every day of their 10,000-kilometer journey from Cape Town to Johannesburg with their cameras. The result is a spellbinding film with
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15 uniquely built hotels in Africa
As the continent increasingly becomes a desired destination for millions of local and international travelers, hotel owners have incorporated innovative ways of staying afloat the industry, by using distinctive building styles and architecture that
Solutions to challenges facing Tourism in Ghana
Jumia Travel, Africa’s leading online hotel booking website takes a critical look at some solutions to challenges facing the hospitality industry in Ghana.
How hotels can give customers a rewarding experience
The success of any hotel business is highly dependent on customers’ reviews, which if positive will surge your customer retention and the opposite is also true.
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Arik Air launches frequent flyer programme – Arik Affinity Wings
Arik Air, West and Central Africa’s largest commercial carrier, has launched a frequent flyer programme, aligning its offering with the industry’s foremost airlines in the process. Arik Affinity Wings is packed full of benefits designed to reward
Infinity Logistics promises stress-free freight between UK and Nigeria and other West African destinations
Sending your goods between the United Kingdom and Nigeria and many other West African destinations promises to be without tears and stress, thanks to Infinity Logistics.
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Sea Air & Land Forwarding Ltd is 'Your One Stop Freight Shop' offering Shipping Worldwide by Air or Sea - specialising in West Africa. Collections are made from anywhere in UK and EU with Door delivery available for many destinations.
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My experience at Murtala Mohammed International Airport
My faith has been renewed - there are still many honest people in Nigeria, particularly at our airports.
Ethiopian airlines co-pilot arrested following plane hijack
The 31-year old Ethiopian Airlines co-pilot who hijacked a Boeing 767-300 aircraft flying from Addis Ababa to Rome has been arrested and is seeking asylum in Geneva.
48-hour London tube strike branded as 'completely unnecessary'
The first of two 48-hour tube strikes commenced in London last night with Transport for London (TfL) branding the strike action as “completely unnecessary” and calling on the RMT and TSSA unions to end strikes and return to talks.
My journey to Akanu Ibiam International Airport Enugu: A review of Ethiopian Airlines' flight services
This past holiday season, I lost a dear cousin Engineer Castro G. Oranika (May his soul Rest in Peace). He was flown to California for treatment from Nigeria. Unfortunately, he passed away here in the United States and funeral arrangements were being
Nigeria unveils tourism strategy at World Travel Market
The Director-General of the Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation (NTDC) - Mrs Sally Mbanefo unveiled Nigeria's tourism strategy at the World Travel Market (WTM) in London.
We are committed to developing domestic tourism - Tourism Minister
Nigeria's Minister of Tourism, Culture and National Orientation in - High Chief Edem Duke has re-affirmed the commitment of his ministry to develop domestic tourism in Nigeria, as he also called on foreign tourists and business investors to consider
SA wins WTM Best Stand award
South Africa has won the Best Stand Personnel award at the World Travel Market. Staff were described as very polite while the stand was described as interesting, with a circular design that drew delegates in.
Highlights of the 2013 World Travel Market
Highlights of the 2013 World Travel Market (WTM) held at ExCeL London - November 4 - 7 2013.
Murder of gay South African imam Muhsin Hendricks reignites queer Muslim debate
Dubbed the “world’s first openly gay Imam”, South African religious leader Muhsin Hendricks was gunned down on 15 February 2025 in an attack that many believe was targeted. Tributes have poured in across the world, but so have online comments that
Taiwo Akpabio and Kehinde Bogunjoko celebrate 60 years
Twin sisters - Arch. (Mrs) Taiwo Mojisola Akpabio and Dr (Mrs) Kehinde Gbemisola Bogunjoko celebrated their 60th Birthday Anniversary in Miami, Florida recently.
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Unlocking the Weight Loss equation - “Calories In vs. Calories Out”
The core idea is Energy Balance: consuming fewer calories than you burn leads to weight loss. This simple equation - balancing the energy you consume with the energy you burn - is the crux of sustainable weight management.
Trumpet is 30 Years fresh!
We are happy to announce formally - that Trumpet Newspaper is 30 years fresh! This milestone reminds us that Trumpet is the longest-surviving and far-reaching media organisation targeting UK's Diaspora African community.
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Attacks on people with albinism in Tanzania: African court holds government responsible – why it matters
People with albinism face widespread discrimination in many sub-Saharan African countries. In Tanzania, this minority has been subjected to extreme forms of violence. The government’s failure to protect their rights prompted the filing of a case
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African Union’s new chair has a long list of tough tasks – what it will take to get them done
Following seven rounds of balloting, 60-year-old diplomat Mahmoud Ali Youssouf was elected the sixth chair of the African Union Commission in February 2025. Politics professor Ulf Engel, who is the editor of the Yearbook on the African Union,
Family of dad shot dead appeals for witnesses
The family of an innocent man who was fatally shot outside a birthday party have appealed for the public’s help to get justice. Hanif Redwood, a 32-year-old father of two, was attacked in Linton Road, Barking in the early hours of Sunday, 13 October.
Murder of gay South African imam Muhsin Hendricks reignites queer Muslim debate
Dubbed the “world’s first openly gay Imam”, South African religious leader Muhsin Hendricks was gunned down on 15 February 2025 in an attack that many believe was targeted. Tributes have poured in across the world, but so have online comments that
Taiwo Akpabio and Kehinde Bogunjoko celebrate 60 years
Twin sisters - Arch. (Mrs) Taiwo Mojisola Akpabio and Dr (Mrs) Kehinde Gbemisola Bogunjoko celebrated their 60th Birthday Anniversary in Miami, Florida recently.
Young middle-class Nigerians are desperate to leave the country: insights into why
Since the 1980s, migration has been a part of the Nigerian middle-class psyche, catalysed by the usual suspects: high unemployment, security concerns, infrastructure gaps, and poor governance. Migrants tends to be middle-class since one needs
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How the Mandela myth helped win the battle for democracy in South Africa
To begin with, Winnie and Nelson mythologised themselves. Both intuitively understood that their greatest talent lay in public performance. Not just any public performance, but the sort that is exemplary, that embodies a collective spirit, a set of
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Chief Femi Fani-Kayode (FFK) in a Zoom rage, calls Journalist 'Femi Okutubo stupid!
Nigerian politician and lawyer - Chief Femi Fani-Kayode stormed out of a Zoom Conversation organised by BEN Television London after calling Publisher of Trumpet Media Group - 'Femi Okutubo, stupid!
Dr Titus Odedun speaks about his GAB Award
Nana Ofori-Atta Oguntola interviews former Surgery tutor and examiner - Dr Titus Odedun on his recent Award from the Gathering of Africa's Best. Titus Odedun bagged a Gathering of Africa's Best (GAB) Award for outstanding contributions to the
Why Nigeria must celebrate - Dr Dalhatu Sarki Tafida, Nigeria High Commissioner to the UK
Nigeria High Commissioner to the Court of St. James' - Dr. Dalhatu Sarki Tafida OFR, CFR speaks to Trumpet TV about the giant strides being taken at the Mission, efforts to combat corruption at the Mission, why Nigeria must celebrate, and more.
You can't compare Nigeria with the UK - Dr Dalhatu Sarki Tafida
Nigeria High Commissioner to the Court of St. James' - Dr. Dalhatu Sarki Tafida OFR, CFR tells Trumpet TV that you can not compare Nigeria with the United Kingdom.
