NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — U.N. agencies have warned that waste from electronics is piling up worldwide while recycling rates remain low and are likely to fall even further. The agencies were referring to “e-waste,” which is defined as discarded devices with a plug or battery, including cellphones, electronic toys, TVs, microwave ovens, e-cigarettes, laptop computers … Read more
Kenyan travel writer Harriet Akinyi breaks down the top 10 African countries for game drives. Source: Harriet Akinyi In some African cultures, the combination of rain and sunshine means that a leopard and a lioness have given birth to a cub. I was hoping that this was the case as we traversed Kenya’s Maasai … Read more
Passengers travelling to New York have a reason to smile after the national airline Kenya Airways announced plans to increase flights between the two destinations. Kenya Airways on Monday announced that it will be increasing its weekly flights from the current four to five from Sunday next week (October 29) and have daily flights from … Read more
A German leisure and vacation airline has launched direct flights from the city of Frankfurt to Mombasa. Condor has been flying into Kenya for about 20 years now but only as a charter to Mombasa. Speaking during a meeting with travel agents at a hotel in Nairobi, Condor General Manager for Kenya and Tanzania Lilian … Read more
An American Airlines flight takeoff from San Francisco International Airport in November 2022. Anadolu Agency via Getty Images In this week’s travel news, an American Airlines pilot goes viral with his warning to customers about in-flight behavior; Alaska Airlines’ upcoming winter schedule cutbacks in the Bay Area are detailed; major fires in the western part of Maui are forcing … Read more
MUMBAI: IndiGo made its debut in the African subcontinent with the launch of daily, non-stop flight between Mumbai and Kenyan capital Nairobi on Saturday. The flight to cater to both business and leisure travelers bound not only to Kenya, but even beyond into Africa as Nairobi will open doors further into the continent, the airline … Read more