Africa hotel development is booming, with Marriott International and Hilton dominating the continent’s rapidly expanding hospitality landscape. The latest Hotel Development Pipeline Report reveals a record 577 hotels and resorts in the pipeline across Africa, […]
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The Namibia investment guide for tourism is the latest initiative by UN Tourism to promote global investment in Africa’s growing travel sector. Titled “Tourism Doing Business: Investing in Namibia,” the new guidelines shine a spotlight
The Africa Hospitality Investment Forum (AHIF), Africa’s leading tourism investment conference, is rebranding as Future Hospitality Summit Africa (FHS Africa). This strategic shift brings AHIF under the umbrella of The Bench’s flagship Future Hospitality Summit
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In a critical move to safeguard the health and security of millions, the Director General of Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (AfricaCDC) has officially declared the ongoing mpox outbreak a Public Health Emergency
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UN Tourism successfully held its inaugural Regional Forum on Gastronomy Tourism in Africa, marking a significant step forward for both the continent and the host nation. The Forum also highlighted Zimbabwe’s commitment to leveraging gastronomy
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Africa’s tourism is witnessing remarkable growth as new UN initiatives aim to further bolster the sector. The 67th meeting of the UN Tourism Regional Commission for Africa, held from July 22-24, brought together public and
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UN Tourism is set to host its first Regional Forum on Gastronomy Tourism for Africa, aiming to make gastronomy tourism a key pillar for sustainable and inclusive growth across the continent. The event will be
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At the Africa Tourism Forum 2024, Fettah Tamince, the founder of Rixos Hotels, engaged with the press to discuss the future of global tourism and strategic destinations. By 2030, Rixos aims to expand its room
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The Africa Tourism Forum has officially opened in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt. The event brings together tourism professionals from over 20 countries. Held at the Sharm El-Sheikh International Congress Center, the forum started with enthusiastic opening
Elite World Hotels & Resorts, one of Turkiye’s leading hotel chains, has chosen Ivory Coast as the location for its first international hotel. The announcement was made during the signing ceremony of the Elite World
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Minor Hotels, an international hotel owner, operator and investor with more than 540 hotels in 56 countries in Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Africa, the Indian Ocean, Europe and the Americas, announced the signing of
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The hotel industry in Africa is experiencing significant growth, with Egypt and the “Big 5” global chains – Accor, Hilton, IHG, Marriott International, and Radisson Hotel Group – at the forefront. This year’s African Hotel
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