Radisson Hospitality has announced the signing of ten new hotels in Africa during Africa Hotel Investment Forum.The decision marks an acceleration of the Nasdaq Stockholm-listed company’s exp…
Marriott International reveals robust expansion plans across Africa
Marriott International has announced rapid expansion plans across Africa – with its first hotel in Mozambique – on October 1 during the Africa Hotel Investment Forum (AHIF) in Nairobi, …
Protea Hotels by Marriott opens new hotel in Uganda
Protea Hotels by Marriott opened a new four-star hotel in Kampala, Uganda, on October 1.The Protea Hotel by Marriott Naguru Skyz has 141 rooms in a number of configurations, including one President…
Phinda Homestead reopens in KZN
The sole-use private safari villa, &Beyond Phinda Homestead, in the Phinda Private Game Reserve in KwaZulu-Natal, has reopened after a total rebuild.Inspired by its natural surroundings and the…
Marine conservation highlights sustainable tourism in Comoros
WILDOCEANS is expanding its marine conservation efforts to the Comoros Archipelago this month, with a new project funded by the Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF), highlighting the importan…
Heritage Council calls for levy to protect SA’s tourism assets
The National Heritage Council has proposed that government adopts a heritage levy to protect South Africa’s heritage sites, which ultimately contribute to the country’s tourism industry…
New property to open in Borana Conservancy, Kenya
The Borana Conservancy in Laikipia County, Kenya has announced a new property. Opening on December 1, Lengishu is an exclusive private home, boasting views of the Borana Conservancy, Lewa Wildlife …
Grand Prix Near Victoria Falls Stirs Opposition From Southern Africa Tourism Execs
Skift Take: The proposed Grand Prix in Zimbabwe near Victoria Falls is either a bold and ambitious vision for the future or hubristic folly that will ruin the local tourism industry. Are investors …
South Africa Will Overhaul Its Visa Rules to Woo Visitors
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Mack Air opens new lounge in Kasane Airport
Mack Air has opened a new guest lounge with a luggage storage facility at the newly upgraded Kasane International airport, and is also looking at the possibility of bi-weekly flights to Windhoek.Mi…