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In This Issue…

June-July ‘21

4 From the Publisher… Industry News

6 United Airlines now Off ering Direct Flights to

Accra, Ghana from Washington, DC 7 Airlines to Start Weighing Passengers to

Ensure Planes not too Heavy to Fly 8 Air Senegal to Serve Washington and New

York from September 2 9 A First-Ever Aerial Survey to Count Some 200,000 African Elephants 10 Award Winning Africa World Airlines 10 Charting Vaccines in Africa 11 Why It’s Diffi cult for African Travelers to Visit

Other African Countries 12 Private Consortium Takes Over SAA with 51% Stake, Gov't has 49%

Feature Stories

14 How One Woman Rediscovered Her

Father’s Homeland, The Republic Of The

Congo 31 Brenton Lindsey: The ‘First African American to Skydive’ Over Giza Pyramids 34 Black Doctor Turned Photographer Shares

Stunning Photos of African Tribes 44 ‘Voluntourism Allows Me to Travel and Give

Back at the Same Time’ 46 Meet the Woman Behind the Black-Owned

Travel Company for Women Over 50 54 African Waves: Meet the Man Behind

Senegal’s Black-Owned Surf Village 64 Cape Verde: The Achievements and

Challenges After 46 Years of Independence 66 Child’s Grave is Earliest Known Burial Site in Africa

Travel Africa

18 10 African Islands to Know About 21 Bloomberg Off ers a “New” Seven Wonders of the World - here is the African Wonder

Site 22 Afrochella 2021: Accra, Ghana 24 15 Best Places to Visit in Africa 32 Egypt Tourism Adds New ‘Holy Family’

Tourist Biblical Route 38 TravelNoire - We’re Going Home… 49 Singita Sabora, Tented Camp 53 Habitas Namibia 56 Nairobi National Park Expanded from 29,000

Acres to 78,000 Acres 68 Reaching Africa by Sea

Travel Resources

60 Traveling to an African Country? Here’s

What you Need to Know 62 CDC Approves At-Home COVID Tests for

International Travel

Columns

70 WORLD HERITAGE SITE 72 Travel Africa 78 Ski Africa 80 Golf Africa 85 African Cuisine! Republic of Cape Verde 89 Events Around the African Continent and the

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