Best Western Plus Mombasa rebrands
On the sidelines of the Africa Hotel Investment Forum in Kigali, Rwanda, CityBlue Hotels has announced its first property in Kenya, with the opening...
Ethiopia extends e-visa service
Ethiopia’s Immigration & Nationality Affairs Main Department, in collaboration with Ethiopian Airlines, has launched an e-visa service for African and international participants of meetings,...
Mövenpick Hotel Abidjan set to open in 2020
Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts has marked a milestone in its Africa expansion strategy with construction work on the 160-room upscale Mövenpick Hotel Abidjan now...
Rezidor Grows its African Portfolio
Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group has accelerated its growth in Africa with the addition of three hotels to the six it has already opened in...
Hilton Launches Africa Growth Initiative
Hilton has committed a total of $50 million over the next five years towards the Hilton Africa Growth Initiative to support the continued expansion...
Marriott continues African expansion
Marriott International has announced further expansion plans in Africa with seven new hotel signings.
The company is targeting over 200 hotels with 37,000 rooms open...
BON Hotels grows Nigerian footprint
BON Hotels has added four hotels to its Nigerian portfolio, bringing to 16 the number of hotels it manages in the country.
This makes BON...
aha Lesedi gets new dance amphitheatre
Aha Lesedi has invested R3.2million ($233,000) in rebuilding a new dance theatre after it had been destroyed in a runaway veld fire in 2016.
The...
Town Lodge Windhoek opens its doors
The 147-room Town Lodge Windhoek hotel has opened its doors to guests.
Part of the Johannesburg-headquartered City Lodge Hotel Group, the hotel is the 13th...
Turkish extends complimentary stopover service
Turkish Airlines has extended its ‘Stopover’ service to include passengers from South Africa who are connecting in Istanbul to a wide range of selected...
AVANI to debut in North Africa
AVANI Hotels & Resorts - a Minor Hotels brand - has announced it will debut in North Africa with two new properties in Tunisia,...
Zimbabwe opens its skies
Low-cost airline fastjet has welcomed the statement by Zimbabwe’s Minister of Finance & Economic Development, Patrick Chinamasa, where he said that Zimbabwe is opening...