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Marriott’s new regional VP on sub-Saharan Africa’s hospitality growth
As travel across Sub-Saharan Africa continues to rebound and redefine itself, Marriott International is doubling down on its ...
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Cristiano Ronaldo’s Luxury Hotel in Africa Suffers Fire Outbreak, No Injuries Recorded
Cristiano Ronaldo's luxury hotel in Africa reportedly experienced a fire outbreak over the weekend Thankfully, there were no casualties as a swift intervention prevented a disaster from occurring The ...
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South Africa values bilateral ties with Senegal – Minister
South Africa’s International Relations and Cooperation Minister Ronald Lamola said on Thursday that his country attaches great importance to its relationship with Senegal and would want to see the ...
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Nairobi drops in Africa’s new hotel ranking, developers go upcountry
This year, 26 hotels with a combined 4,344 rooms are in the pipeline in Kenya, down from 25 hotels with 4,268 rooms last year, according to the Hotel Chain Development Pipeline in Africa 2025 ...
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Africa’s Hotel Surge Smashes Records
Addis Ababa, April 9, 2025 (ENA)—Africa’s hotel pipeline surges to 104,000+ rooms in 2025 as global chains expand, a new report reveals. Of the top 10 African countries, Ethiopia has the highest ratio ...
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Senegal slashes electricity prices in major energy reform
In a landmark announcement on Sunday, Senegal’s Minister of Energy, Petroleum and Mines, Birame Souleye Diop, revealed a dramatic reduction in electricity prices, dropping the cost per kilowatt-hour ...
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Egypt and Marriott Drive Africa’s Hotel Development Boom
Over the last five years, the hotel development pipeline has expanded at an annualized rate of 4% in sub-Saharan Africa, 12% in North Africa, and 7% overall. Egypt remains at the forefront of ...
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Nigeria, Senegal, ,S’African fighters dominate MMA AKO8
About 18 elite fighters from Nigeria, Senegal, Morocco, Togo, Cote d’Ivoire, Cameroon and South Africa were at their thrilling best with electrifying Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) action at the ...
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Hotel development booms in Africa, boosted by Egypt and Marriott
This year’s Hotel Development Pipeline Report, the definitive study of international hospitality development projects in Africa, reveals record activity. There are 577 hotels and resorts, with 104,444 ...
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MATCH FACTS: Cote d’Ivoire and Senegal meet in quarter-finals of TotalEnergies CAF U17 Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco 2025
West African giants Cote d’Ivoire and Senegal will go head-to-head in the quarter-finals of TotalEnergies CAF U17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), Morocco 2025 on Friday (kick-off 17:00 local time / ...
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The gorgeous African country that's perfect for a May getaway without the Tanzania crowds
According to travel experts at Rest Less, Senegal is one of the best crowd-free destinations right now. The West African country ... it’s now home to luxury hotels and villas, yet according ...
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Statement by IMF African Department Director Abebe Aemro Selassie on Meeting with President Bassirou Diomaye Faye of Senegal
Dakar, Senegal: Mr. Abebe Aemro Selassie, Director of the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) African Department, met yesterday in Dakar with President Bassirou Diomaye Faye of Senegal. At the ...