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#ATMDubai: Humans vs tech in the age of hospitality labour shortages

By Lauren Hartzenberg 24 May 2022

InterContinental unveils limited-edition suites in collaboration with MTArt artist Claire Luxton

InterContinental unveils limited-edition suites in collaboration with MTArt artist Claire Luxton

24 May 2022

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WAZA signs MoU to help make sustainably produced palm oil the norm

20 Oct 2017

Image Source: Marriott International

Four Points' Best Brews trail makes stop in Nairobi for a taste of its craft beer culture

26 Sep 2017

Olumara Camp (Image Supplied)

Exploring Kenya's Masai Mara through the eyes of a hotelier

Josephine Wawira 14 Sep 2017

Arebbusch solar power. Image: Republikein

Solar power rising in southern African hotel industry

Vanessa Rogers 16 Aug 2017

Alessandra Alonso, founder of Women in Travel

WTM Africa adds Women in Travel to its 2018 programme

10 Aug 2017

Mueslimuse via - Hotel in Mauritius

Positive outlook for African hotel sector

Danette Breitenbach 29 Jun 2017

PwC Hotels Outlook 2017-2021: Africa's hotel sector remains resilient

PwC Hotels Outlook 2017-2021: Africa's hotel sector remains resilient

28 Jun 2017

Crystal Lagoons sets eyes on Kenya for further expansion in SSA

21 Jun 2017

Radisson brand expands its African footprint with a new Park Inn in Kenya

20 Apr 2017

Four Points by Sheraton Nairobi Hurlingham lobby

Marriott International adds first property in Kenya to its portfolio

11 Apr 2017

City Lodge posts interim results, progress on four new hotels

City Lodge posts interim results, progress on four new hotels

21 Feb 2017

Rivals merge to create an African giant in hospitality marketing technology

Rivals merge to create an African giant in hospitality marketing technology

20 Feb 2017

Eco-huts attract tourists and cash to Kenyan herding communities

Eco-huts attract tourists and cash to Kenyan herding communities

Benson Rioba 24 Jan 2017

Biggest hotel acquisition in Sub-Saharan Africa

Biggest hotel acquisition in Sub-Saharan Africa

12 Jan 2017

Marriott announces new deals across Africa

Marriott announces new deals across Africa

7 Oct 2016

Best Western expands its East African portfolio

Best Western expands its East African portfolio

7 Oct 2016

Radisson Blu Hotel and Convention Centre, Kigali

Carlson Rezidor on track with hotel developments in Africa

7 Oct 2016

Hilton Worldwide announces line-up of hotel firsts for Africa

Hilton Worldwide announces line-up of hotel firsts for Africa

4 Oct 2016

East African hospitality sector set for positive growth

30 Sep 2016

- Loisaba Tented Camp

MH sees strong potential for further growth in Africa

1 Sep 2016

Hail the continental Pan-African passport

Hail the continental Pan-African passport

Josephine Wawira 18 Aug 2016

rhodes8043 via - Kenya hot air balloon

Embracing domestic tourism in Africa

Josephine Wawira 15 Aug 2016

Town Lodge Windhoek - main entrance

City Lodge Hotel Group starts development of its 60th hotel - Town Lodge Windhoek

City Lodge Hotel 12 Aug 2016

Taking a closer look at equine tourism

Taking a closer look at equine tourism

Josephine Wawira 8 Aug 2016

Debating slum tourism: for or against?

Debating slum tourism: for or against?

Josephine Wawira 5 Aug 2016

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PwC Outlook: SA hotel and tourism industry set for growth

4 Aug 2016

Six lessons in storytelling

Nicole Biondi 28 Jun 2016

Top 10 apps for travellers

Top 10 apps for travellers

24 Jun 2016

Carlson Rezidor leading hotel boom in Africa

Carlson Rezidor leading hotel boom in Africa

22 Jun 2016

Operator selection for hotels in Sub-Saharan Africa

Operator selection for hotels in Sub-Saharan Africa

Manika Dhama 30 May 2016

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WAZA signs MoU to help make sustainably produced palm oil the norm

20 Oct 2017

Image Source: Marriott International

Four Points' Best Brews trail makes stop in Nairobi for a taste of its craft beer culture

26 Sep 2017

Olumara Camp (Image Supplied)

Exploring Kenya's Masai Mara through the eyes of a hotelier

Josephine Wawira 14 Sep 2017

Arebbusch solar power. Image: Republikein

Solar power rising in southern African hotel industry

Vanessa Rogers 16 Aug 2017

Alessandra Alonso, founder of Women in Travel

WTM Africa adds Women in Travel to its 2018 programme

10 Aug 2017

Mueslimuse via - Hotel in Mauritius

Positive outlook for African hotel sector

Danette Breitenbach 29 Jun 2017

PwC Hotels Outlook 2017-2021: Africa's hotel sector remains resilient

PwC Hotels Outlook 2017-2021: Africa's hotel sector remains resilient

28 Jun 2017

Crystal Lagoons sets eyes on Kenya for further expansion in SSA

21 Jun 2017

Radisson brand expands its African footprint with a new Park Inn in Kenya

20 Apr 2017

Four Points by Sheraton Nairobi Hurlingham lobby

Marriott International adds first property in Kenya to its portfolio

11 Apr 2017

City Lodge posts interim results, progress on four new hotels

City Lodge posts interim results, progress on four new hotels

21 Feb 2017

Rivals merge to create an African giant in hospitality marketing technology

Rivals merge to create an African giant in hospitality marketing technology

20 Feb 2017

Eco-huts attract tourists and cash to Kenyan herding communities

Eco-huts attract tourists and cash to Kenyan herding communities

Benson Rioba 24 Jan 2017

Biggest hotel acquisition in Sub-Saharan Africa

Biggest hotel acquisition in Sub-Saharan Africa

12 Jan 2017

Marriott announces new deals across Africa

Marriott announces new deals across Africa

7 Oct 2016

Best Western expands its East African portfolio

Best Western expands its East African portfolio

7 Oct 2016

Radisson Blu Hotel and Convention Centre, Kigali

Carlson Rezidor on track with hotel developments in Africa

7 Oct 2016

Hilton Worldwide announces line-up of hotel firsts for Africa

Hilton Worldwide announces line-up of hotel firsts for Africa

4 Oct 2016

East African hospitality sector set for positive growth

30 Sep 2016

- Loisaba Tented Camp

MH sees strong potential for further growth in Africa

1 Sep 2016

Hail the continental Pan-African passport

Hail the continental Pan-African passport

Josephine Wawira 18 Aug 2016

rhodes8043 via - Kenya hot air balloon

Embracing domestic tourism in Africa

Josephine Wawira 15 Aug 2016

Town Lodge Windhoek - main entrance

City Lodge Hotel Group starts development of its 60th hotel - Town Lodge Windhoek

City Lodge Hotel 12 Aug 2016

Taking a closer look at equine tourism

Taking a closer look at equine tourism

Josephine Wawira 8 Aug 2016

Debating slum tourism: for or against?

Debating slum tourism: for or against?

Josephine Wawira 5 Aug 2016

davidlee770924 via

PwC Outlook: SA hotel and tourism industry set for growth

4 Aug 2016

Six lessons in storytelling

Nicole Biondi 28 Jun 2016

Top 10 apps for travellers

Top 10 apps for travellers

24 Jun 2016

Carlson Rezidor leading hotel boom in Africa

Carlson Rezidor leading hotel boom in Africa

22 Jun 2016

Operator selection for hotels in Sub-Saharan Africa

Operator selection for hotels in Sub-Saharan Africa

Manika Dhama 30 May 2016

Hassan Ahdab at Meetings Africa

#AfricaMonth: Entering Africa and staying there

Cari Van Wyk 18 May 2016

Airbnb now a member of World Tourism Organization

Airbnb now a member of World Tourism Organization

16 May 2016

Explore the top 10 most sophisticated African cities

14 Apr 2016

Carlson Rezidor to strengthen its presence in Africa

Carlson Rezidor to strengthen its presence in Africa

2 Oct 2015

African tourism acts to shake off Ebola stigma

African tourism acts to shake off Ebola stigma

10 Mar 2015

Sun International says that while it is selling some of its African assets, those in Zambia do not form part of the deal and the Royal Livingstone Hotel, among others, remains firmly in the company's stable. Image:

Sun International sells some African assets

19 Aug 2014

Grand Parade Investments, which bought Burger King to South Africa and is extending its operations to the rest of Africa has bought a higher stake in kitchen equipment manufacturer Mac Brothers. Image: Burger King

Grand Parade ups its stake in Mac Brothers

20 May 2014

The original Ocean Basket in Menlyn with Fats and George Lazarides having a bite. Image:

Ocean Basket eyes growth in foreign markets

Zeenat Moorad 29 Jan 2014

Margins improve on fast foods for Famous Brands. Image: Steers

Famous Brands half-year earnings up 20% to 180c

29 Oct 2013

Global travel body urges Kenya to reassure future tourists

Global travel body urges Kenya to reassure future tourists

26 Sep 2013

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