This is according to Chris Zweigenthal, Chief Executive Officer of the Airlines Association of Southern Africa. Zweigenthal was speaking at the aviation development conference held in Cape Town, South Africa last week. 

A total of 23 African countries have ratified the single African air transport market agreement last year with the aim of strengthening air liberalization on the continent. But the implementation of the pact has been slow as some  countries' policies  have seen them restrict their air services markets and territories to protect domestic carriers.

To discuss this further, Samora Mangesi spoke to Zweigenthal, listen...

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