Kenya Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, and Fairmont were named winners at a travel awards ceremony hosted across Africa.

The entities involved

• Kenya Airways →

  flag-carrier airline of Kenya

  Nothing else this week.

• Ethiopian Airlines →

  flag-carrier airline of Ethiopia

  • On August 3, 2026, the FAA certified the 737 MAX-7, while scrutiny followed the Alaska Airlines door plug blowout and Ethiopian Airlines crashes.Mon 15:19
  • Ethiopian Airlines canceled flights in Mekelle due to renewed fears of fighting.Sun 20:17
• Africa →

  continent

  • Ghana hosts a global conference on reparatory justice, debating colonial legacy and the government-backed repeal of the Code Noir.Mon 17:37
  • El Nino is causing global weather patterns to bring heat and dryness to various regions, testing global food output.Mon 16:37

Related events

• Kenya Airways, one of Africa's largest airlines, is facing operational challenges due to conflict-driven supply chain disruptions and high fuel costs.Aug 19
• Kenya won the bid to host the first senior athletics championship in Africa, defeating European capital bids.Sep 17