flydubai reaches milestone 80 destinations with addition of three new routes in East Africa

*With the additional flights to Alexandria, Bujumbura, Juba and Zanzibar, airline will operate 78 flights a week to Africa

Dubai-based flydubai (http://www.flydubai.com) today announced that it is increasing the frequency of flights on some of its routes in Africa for the summer schedule. With the additional flights, flydubai will operate a total of 78 flights a week to 12 points in East and North Africa.

From 29 March, flydubai will increase its service from five flights a week to daily to...

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The World Health Organization is set to remove Nigeria from the list of polio endemic countries, a 'milestone' on the path to eradicating the paralysing viral infection.

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Dar es Salaam, Zanzibar and Kilimanjaro join flydubai's East African network
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Dubai-based flydubai today announced the launch of flights to Dar es Salaam, Zanzibar and Kilimanjaro in Tanzania. Flights to the East African country will commence in October, expanding the airline's network in Africa to 12 destinations. Commenting on the ...
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Why it is not yet time to celebrate Africa being polio-free

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East Africa: Why All East Africans Are Looking Up to Magufuli
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In the club of East Africa's Presidents, Tanzania's new leader John Pombe Magufuli is a lonely man. His peers threw their weight behind his electoral opponent, and when he won, they refused to even acknowledge him with routine congratulations. In ...
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Consumers have access to MoneyGram’s services in more than 50 African countries

MoneyGram (NASDAQ: MGI) (http://www.moneygram.com), a leading global money transfer company, announces today that its agent network in Africa has now reached 25,000 locations, following a strategic expansion initiative across the continent. Recent technology advances and new agent and sub-agent signings, including an agreement with the Mauritius Post Office to offer money transfer services at more than 100...

Pope Francis is due to visit a mosque in the capital of the Central African Republic in what is being seen as the most difficult part of his Africa tour.

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