Africa

Nyali International Beach Hotel and Spa in Mombasa, Kenya, will next month undergo refurbishment to the tune of Ksh100 million (roughly $1 million).The hotel last underwent renovation five years ago.B…

Airline traffic in Africa increased at its sharpest pace in more than five years, according to Iata’s global passenger traffic data report for April 2017.African airlines’ traffic surged a…

Ethiopian Airlines and South African Airways, both members of Star Alliance have entered into an expanded codeshare agreement, inked on October 01, 2016 and projected to be effective as of 2017 summer…

The Plettenberg Park Hotel and Spa did not survive the Garden Route fires last week, Mantis Collections has confirmed.The hotel was situated in a private nature reserve, on Robberg Road, Plettenberg, …

The Billion Group has opened a three-star business hotel, The Mayfair Hotel, in Mthatha, Eastern Cape.Billion Group is a property development and investment company. It’s current portfolio shopp…

The 2017 World News Media Congress, World Editors Forum and Women in News Summit will be held in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal this year, from June 7-9.More than 800 of the world’s top media executives,…

Africa4Us has partnered with the Brandberg White Lady Lodge in Damaraland, Namibia, to launch guided self-drive tours.The experience offers guests the opportunity to ride a Polaris Utility Terrain Veh…

Peermont Walmont at the Grand Palm in Gaborone, Botswana will be refurbishing its conference rooms in June.The conference rooms will be redesigned as an extension of the Gaborone International Convent…

Hoteliers in Mombasa, Kenya, have expressed discontent over Mombasa County government’s budget of Ksh36 million (roughly $350 000) for tourism development.Of the total budget of Ksh10 billion (r…

Kenya’s Tourism Cabinet Secretary, Najib Balala, says the government will earmark Ksh100 million (just under $1 million) for marketing and developing the beach product at the Kenya coast.It come…