The annual Harvest Parade in Stellenbosch will take place on February 1, celebrating the start of the grape harvest.Hosted with the support of the Stellenbosch Municipality, the 2020 parade will see t…
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Kenya tourism sees good growth
The Kenya Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife has reported a 3.9% increase in its 2019 tourism earnings to KSh157.4 billion (€1. 39 billion).Cabinet Secretary of Tourism and Wildlife, Najib Balala, …
Camps Bay hotel rebrands after renovation
Following a five-month renovation and expansion, The Marly hotel has reopened and rebranded as The Marly Boutique Hotel & Spa.The property now has a new level featuring 29 additional suites. There…
OR Tambo resumes full ops
A power outage following a fire at a nearby substation left OR Tambo International Airport without power on Sunday.The interruption lasted for two hours and affected retail outlets and some communicat…
Aleph Hospitality opens first hotel in Kenya
The Aleph Hospitality group has opened its first hotel in Nairobi, the Best Western Plus Westlands, which marks the company’s continued expansion in the country.MD of Aleph Hospitality, Bani Had…
UEFA president backs Zim’s tourism marketing efforts
The Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) is pleased with the commitment from the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) President, Aleksander Ceferin, to promote the country to the world as a top …
Ghana tourism campaign generates billions for economy
Ghana’s economy has benefited from a revenue of $1.9 billion through activities linked to the Ghana Tourism Authority’s ‘The Year of Return, Ghana 2019’ marketing campaign.The …
Lamu gets the all-clear following attack
The situation in Lamu Island is calm and the rest of the country is stable and secure, according to the Kenya Tourism Federation (KTF).This follows what is being referred to as an “attempted sec…
Operations ‘back to normal’ after Maputo hotel strike
Operations at the Maputo Afecc Gloria Hotel in Mozambique have returned to normal following a strike by staff on Sunday, January 5.More than 220 of the hotel’s kitchen, restaurant, reception and…
Le nombre d’étudiants étrangers au Maroc en hausse
Le nombre d’étudiants étrangers au Maroc ne cesse d’augmenter. Cette hausse est plus remarquable, notamment au sein des établissements privés qui comptent actue…