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Liberia : Africa’s oldest republic, reinvigorated

Standing proud as Africa’s oldest republic, Liberia is the only black state in Africa never subjected to colonial rule.

Business travel: A look at South Africa and its MICE industry

An insight from the Southern African Association for the Conference Industry

Exclusive: An interview with Hilton’s Jan van der Putten on expansion in Africa

As international hoteliers continue to grow their portfolios across Africa, we spoke to Hilton's VP of Operations for Africa and Indian Ocean for his insight into an ever-evolving market

Q&A: Three Virgin Limited Edition General Managers discuss Africa’s luxury travel market

We asked three General Managers of Virgin Limited Edition resorts in South Africa and Kenya for their take on Africa's luxury hospitality industry

Gambia : The Smiling Coast of West Africa

Gambia may be the smallest country in Africa but it is certainly packing a punch in recent years as its reputation as a tourist hotspot gathers momentum.

Ethiopia : Ruralisation funds Urbanisation

Ethiopia has leveraged its age-old traditions and charm to generate modern-day economic prosperity

Ahead of the Game

A THEnergy-IPS report explores how solar and energy storage are making safari lodges in Africa more green and attractive for corporate events

Seychelles: A Cocoon of Luxury

Comprising 115 islands and many more reasons to visit, the Republic of Seychelles is merging brains with beauty as it looks to instil heightened levels of economic astuteness into its naturally stunning surroundings.

Bloemfontein : Lord of the Cities

Bloemfontein has quietly and assuredly etched its way into the positive consciousness of South Africans and indeed anyone who has been fortunate to visit the quiet and confident city.

Cape Town : Nature Meets Nurture in SA’s Leading Economic Hub

When it comes to the leading business hubs of Africa, there are a few immediate names that spring to the fore, and – shining like a beacon above the continent’s traditional gateway – Cape Town perhaps stands head and shoulders above them all.