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AccorHotels has entered a new partnership with TomHawksworth Limited, a property and real estate developer, with the signing of Pullman and MGallery properties in Ikoyi, Nigeria.The signings mark the launch of both hotels, which are expected to open in late-

Travelport is making use of new cloud technology for the onboarding and management of new car rental content, provided through its new partnership with AutoEurope.The cloud-based platform enables quicker content acquisition, with AutoEurope’s

Century City Conference Centre in Cape Town, now open for its third year, has made waves in the South African meetings,

A while back I wrote in this column about hotel branding, and how the big international brands don’t, as a general rule, own any of the hotels that they put their name on (with one or two exceptions).Mostly, in Africa, hotel groups manage the properties that they

The guys at Tourvest’s Travelit believe the new app they’ve developed is something unique and ground-breaking in a South African context

The current political uncertainty in South Africa is propelling companies like Comair Flight Services, an air charter provider, to expand outside of the country. Justin Reeves, CEO of CFS, provides more insight into the state of the private aviation industry. Q: What are your thoughts on the overall state of the African private aviation industry? A: Africa is probably presenting...

BACKGROUND: Air France operates daily return flights from O.R Tambo International Airport to Paris-Charles de Gaulle with either an A380 or a Boeing 777. Paris-Charles de Gaulle processes nearly 79 million passengers a year.

BACKGROUND: The five-star Radisson Blu Nairobi Upper Hill Hotel opened in 2015 with 271 rooms and has been described as a modern salute to Radisson Blu’s design heritage and innovative spirit, and Kenya’s vibrant culture. If you’re an eco-traveller, you’ll be happy to know that hotel is certified with the international Green Key eco-label, in line with global and...

By 2020, it’s estimated that as many as one in two workers in the UK will be freelance or self-employed, collectively contributing more than £51 billion ($67 billion) to the economy. The same trend is being observed in the US. And it’s not just the self employed

It’s big business, this MICE business. According to a report published at the start of the year by Allied Market Research, titled, "MICE Industry by Event Type: Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2017-2023", the global MICE industry was valued

Female travellers are considered the fastest growing segment in corporate travel worldwide, representing almost half of all business trips, according to the Women in Business Travel Report, a study commissioned by Maiden Voyage. This rising

BON Hotels has further cemented its presence in the South African province of KwaZulu-Natal with the acquisition of two additional properties.The Protea Hotel Empangeni, to be named BON Hotel Empangeni, and Protea Hotel Waterfront Richards Bay,