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Hilton Leads Rush to Africa in Fastest Boom

Marriott International Inc. (MAR), Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc. (HOT) and Hilton Worldwide Inc. are turning to Africa, where a growing middle class and rising travel are fueling the fastest pace of hotel development in the world.
Marriott has increased the

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SA firm sets August date for Kenya office

Broll Property Group, a South African based property services firm, will have an operational office in Nairobi starting August 1, it has disclosed.

This will take the number of countries the firm is active in to 15. Broll is part of the CB Richard Ellis affiliation network and

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Kenya promotes tourism with UAE at launch of Abu Dhabi flights

Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary for Transport and Infrastructure wasted no time to promote increased trade, commerce, and tourism between the two countries, while he was in Abu Dhabi last week to represent the Kenyan government at the formal launch celebrations of Kenya

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Kenya ranks second in Africa in MICE tourism

Conference tourism is emerging as Kenya’s new growth frontier, earning the country second position after South Africa last year in the number of conferences held on the continent.

The placement in the Country & City Rankings 2012 by the International Congress

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