HOTELS&TOURISM

Africa is a continent where cooking is portrayed to be a highly specialized area of expertise which was (and still is) well handled by mothers and grandmothers. Growing up in a typical African (Nigerian) household, “African food” is all I know (and by “know”, I mean can compete for). Talk...

  The global luxury brand in hotel management, Marriot will make its debut in Sub-Saharan Africa next month with the grand opening of Renaissance Hotel located in the Ikeja GRA, Lagos state. The hotel, which is the first Marriot Hotel in Sub-Africa, according to a statement by its Director of...

Nigeria’s tourism and hospitality industry might overtake the downstream sector by 2021 if the recently launched African Union (AU) passport is adopted by the country’s legislators. The Country Manager of Jumia Travel Nigeria, Mr. Kushal Dutta said the Pan-African Passport will allow free movement of domestic tourists into the country....

Hotel and gaming group Sun International becomes the latest South African company to pull out of Nigeria because of weak economic growth and clashes with regulators in the country. In January, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) launched a probe into Sun International's initial investment in the Tourist Company...