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Hilton has appointed Ansu du Plessis as Regional Commercial Director, Africa & Indian Ocean (A& IO). A seasoned hospitality professional with over 15 years of experience in the industry, Ansu brings strong commercial acumen into her new role. Following a promotion within Hilton, she will be responsible for the execution of … read more
The Royal Portfolio, a collection of hotels and private residences in South Africa, has announced the opening of Waterside at Royal Malewane, a new lodge in the Greater Kruger National Park.
Waterside is a 12-bedroom, contemporary lodge that aims to be "exceptionally" family-friendly, welcoming children of all ages. The lodge features four… read more
Mukwa River
Lodge has opened on the riverbanks of the mighty Zambezi in
Zambia. Situated 28-minutes from Livingstone Airport, and from there another 10km to Victoria Falls, the enchanting riverside retreat was built
from scratch on an unspoiled stretch of land. … read more
Great Plains has opened the six-bedroom Okavango Explorers Camp in the roughly 400-acre private Selinda Reserve in northern Botswana.
Located at the intersection of two iconic ecosystems, the upper Okavango Delta water system and the ancient Selinda Spillway, this area is teeming with wildlife.
"We are proud to i… read more
Hotelbeds has announced its new Environmental, Social and Governance strategy, which aims, as Hotelbeds’ CEO Nicolas Huss describes, "to take Hotelbeds' position on ESG to the next level and galvanise our commitment to making travel a force for good”.
This commitment is not a new one for Hotelbeds, with a range of ESG related initia… read more
Kisawa Sanctuary, located on Benguerra Island in Mozambique, announce two key executive appointments: Mathias Gerds as General Manager and Silvia Manganaro as Director of Sales and Marketing.
With over 20-years leadership experience representing some of the world’s most iconic hotel brands, Mathias Gerds will lead the Kisawa … read more
The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has launched a new
ground-breaking report that outlines recommendations and best practices
for jurisdictions to manage short-term rentals– a fast growing and
important segment of the Travel & Tourism sector.
The report, ’Best practices for short-term rentals’, d… read more
AFRICA Sun Limited (ASL) is exiting Kingdom Hotel in the resort town of Victoria Falls, on notice, after failing to agree fresh lease terms with the owners of the property, First Capital Bank (FCB).
While ASL won the tender earlier this year to lease the 294-roomed property owned by Makasa Sun in line with the tender requirem… read more
Hyatt Hotels Corporation announced that a Hyatt affiliate entered into a management agreement with an affiliate of the Millat Group for the Winston Hotel in Rosebank, Johannesburg, to join the Hyatt portfolio as an affiliated hotel. The hotel will be available on Hyatt’s booking channels in the upcoming weeks. Following an extensiv… read more
Stakeholders and Selected Auditors in the Republic of Congo have
undergone a training program in the classification of hotel systems in
the country’s capital Brazzaville.
The program which was the second session held was to help auditors
gain insights and also acquaint themselves with the operations of hotel
classification… read more
Hilton appoints Ansu du Plessis as Regional Commercial Director Africa & Indian Ocean
New lodge in Kruger National Park is cool with the kids
Mukwa River Lodge opens on the Zambezi
Great Plains opens safari camp in Botswana's Selinda Reserve
Hotelbeds launches new Environmental, Social and Governance Strategy
Kisawa Sanctuary, Mozambique announces two new executive appointments
WTTC launches new report on best practices for short-term rentals
Hyatt announces plans to bring its luxury Park Hyatt brand to Johannesburg
UNWTO supports Republic of Congo in Hotel Classification System
