Four years of Uber Eats in Kenya
Currently with an expanded offering across multiple categories, including food, groceries, alcohol, beauty and wellness, and more, Uber Eats first launched in Nairobi four years ago and is now also available in…
Gondar University trains Roseau Hotel and Spa staff
The University of Gondar in Amhara region of Ethiopia has provided skill enhancement training program on hospitality and its operations to the staff of the newly opened four-star hotel Roseau Hotel and…
Aleph Hospitality signs first hotel in Rwanda
Aleph Hospitality, the Dubai-based leading independent hotel management company, has signed a management agreement to operate Accor’s luxury five-star MGallery hotel, as well as all facilities at the new Century Park Hotel…
Plaza Premium, NHY to elevate lounge experience in Ethiopia
Plaza Premium Group (PPG), the world’s leading airport hospitality service provider, today announces partnership with NHY Group, Ethiopia’s leading distributor in travel retail and hospitality, to elevate the lounge experience in Addis…
Hilton announces signing of Hilton N’Djamena Toumaï Palace
Hilton today announced the signing of an agreement with Wotf Turizm Ticaret Anonim Sirketito to open Hilton N’Djamena Toumaï Palace, Chad.
Arabian, African hospitality investment conference returns
The Arabian & African Hospitality Investment Conference (AHIC) returns to Madinat Jumeirah in Dubai live in person from 20-22 September 2021, bringing together four powerful, active investment communities from across the region.
Cultivated art in the clouds: J Hotel Shanghai tower debuts at Shanghai summit
J Hotel has debuted its inaugural property today atop the Shanghai Tower, the tallest skyscraper in China and second-tallest in the world.
Watercrest Macon now accepting reservations for fall opening
Watercrest Macon Assisted Living and Memory Care is now welcoming visitors to their community sales office, offering prospective residents the opportunity to secure their reservation in the 98-unit resort-style senior living community in…
IFC, Eris support student housing in South Africa
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) of the World Bank IFC today announced financing for a new investment platform managed by South Africa’s Eris Property Group.
Aleph Hospitality secures three management deals in Kenya
Dynamic independent hotel management company Aleph Hospitality has today signed the management contracts for three hotels in Kenya.
Cape Town set for first Hyatt Hotel
Hyatt Hotels Corporation announced today that a Hyatt affiliate has entered into a management agreement with South African real estate company, Millat Properties, for the first Hyatt-branded hotel in Cape Town.
Addis Airport unveils its new aviation infrastructure
Ethiopian Airlines Group, the Largest Aviation Group in Africa is pleased to announce that it has successfully completed a new passenger terminal at its hub Addis Ababa Bole International Airport with emphasis…
Ethiopia injects $98 million into hospitality industry
The Government of Ethiopia has provided 3.3 billion birr (about $98 million at current exchange rate) stimulus money to the hospitality industry to help the businesses engaged in hotel and tourism navigate…
CityBlue Hotels announces bold move in Mauritius
Sub-Saharan Africa’s fastest growing local hotel chain; CityBlue Hotels today announced the takeover of Landmark City Hotel in Quatre Bornes, Mauritius, at the 2019 Africa Hotel Investment Forum in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.