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Nigeria accounts for less than three percent of tourists visiting Africa

Nigeria accounts for less than three percent of tourists visiting Africa

18 Jul 2017

Etihad adds year-round flights to Egypt, Nigeria

Etihad adds year-round flights to Egypt, Nigeria

17 Jul 2017

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AHIF of significant economic benefit to host countries

14 Jul 2017

Air Seychelles introduces state-of-the-art passenger handling technology at home airport

Air Seychelles speeds up passenger processing with new state-of-the-art technology

14 Jul 2017

#CSIMonth: Why the Seychelles' ban on large hotel developments is a good thing

#CSIMonth: Why the Seychelles' ban on large hotel developments is a good thing

13 Jul 2017

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Avani Hotels & Resorts to open its first hotel in Mauritius

13 Jul 2017

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High demand sees Fastjet bulk up Zimbabwean capacity

12 Jul 2017

Seychelles named top island destination in Africa and Middle East

Seychelles named top island destination in Africa and Middle East

11 Jul 2017

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Ghana eyes surfing to boost tourism numbers

11 Jul 2017

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Why tourism is important to Namibia

Zelna Hengari 6 Jul 2017

Why it's OK to charge tourists more for chips

Why it's OK to charge tourists more for chips

Sally Everett 5 Jul 2017

AccorHotels to open MGallery by Sofitel near African Union HQ, Addis Ababa

AccorHotels to open MGallery by Sofitel near African Union HQ, Addis Ababa

5 Jul 2017

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IHG opens Holiday Inn in Mutare, Zimbabwe

4 Jul 2017

Source: Marriott International. Sheraton Cairo was the first Sheraton hotel in Africa and has been a local icon since it’s opening in 1971

Highly anticipated reopening of iconic Sheraton Cairo announced

3 Jul 2017

How sustainable tourism is rising in Africa

How sustainable tourism is rising in Africa

Stephen Marshal 3 Jul 2017

Tsogo Sun collects 77 TripAdvisor 2017 awards

Tsogo Sun collects 77 TripAdvisor 2017 awards

30 Jun 2017

Dar passport is second most powerful in EAC

Dar passport is second most powerful in EAC

30 Jun 2017

Tourism and hospitality playing a key role in the growth of African economies

Tourism and hospitality playing a key role in the growth of African economies

Josephine Wawira 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

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Report: Zim gets chinese buy-in for Vic Falls 'Disneyland' project

28 Jun 2017

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Qatar to allow residents of Seychelles visa-free travel

28 Jun 2017

Major travel trade shows team up to attract global buyers

Major travel trade shows team up to attract global buyers

27 Jun 2017

Time running out to enter the Standard Bank Top Women Awards

Time running out to enter the Standard Bank Top Women Awards

Topco Media 27 Jun 2017

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BON Hotels increase footprint in West Africa, signs twelfth hotel in Nigeria

27 Jun 2017

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#HerdTracker: Crowd-sourcing the great wildebeest migration

27 Jun 2017

Hilton sponsors second THINC Africa Conference

Hilton sponsors second THINC Africa Conference

27 Jun 2017

Ngorongoro: A sparkling tourism jewel

Ngorongoro: A sparkling tourism jewel

Sosthenes Paulo Mwita 26 Jun 2017

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aha Hotels & Lodges expands in Namibia through signing of Epacha Game Lodges

23 Jun 2017

Windhoek rejuvenation receives local support

Windhoek rejuvenation receives local support

22 Jun 2017

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