Egypt heads the Africa hotel development top ten
The stars of hotel development in Africa are Egypt, Nigeria, Morocco and Ethiopia, according to the 11th annual survey by W Hospitality Group. The four countries head the top ten […]
Gauteng Tourism Authority announces new CEO
The Gauteng Tourism Authority (GTA) has appointed Yoland Ruiters as its new CEO, effective May 1, following an extensive recruitment process. Ruiters holds a Master of Management degree from the […]
Radisson Hotel Group names new Regional Sales Head
Radisson Hotels Group has named its director of sales in charge of East and Central Africa Vickie Muyanga,to Head the sales portfolio In Africa. This excludes South Africa Vickie,with over […]
Kenya: Jimi Kariuki re-appointed KTB Chair
The Managing Director of Sarova Hotels and Resorts, Jimi Kariuki has been re-appointed as the Chairperson of the Kenya Tourism Board for a period of 3 years. Kariuki will serve […]
Always work with passion and believe in what you do – Elcia Grandcourt
This week Seychelles Nation talked to Marie-Alise Elcia Grandcourt, a daughter of Seychelles who is doing her best to make the Seychelles flag fly high. After a career in tourism […]
Egypt partners with CNN to promote tourism in global campaign
Egypt and CNN are beginning an expanded partnership on a worldwide extended tourism campaign established in May that exhibits contemporary Egypt across an innovative mix of TV, digital and social […]
Tanzania plans cable car for Mount Kilimanjaro
Tanzania wants to boost tourist numbers by putting a cable car on Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s tallest mountain, and is in talks about the project with a Chinese and a Western […]
World Tourism Forum Lucerne’s growing footprint in Africa
The just ended World Tourism Forum Lucerne (WTFL) was a well-organized event. At its 6th Edition at the KKL museum in Switzerland, the event brought together over 500 people from […]
1,000 aircraft to be delivered in Africa in the next 20 years
Rolls-Royce Holdings plc, a British multinational engineering company is planning to expand its presence in Africa. The company that has been delivering an average of 10 wide bodies in Africa […]
