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Diplomatic Bazaar back with a bang in Addis Ababa

Diplomatic Bazaar back with a bang in Addis Ababa

The annual Diplomatic Charity Bazaar organized by the Diplomatic Spouses Group Ethiopia (DSGE) returns this year to Addis Ababa after a two-year break and organizers are promising an event not to be missed. Around 40 embassies have confirmed participation and will be selling traditional products and traditional food from their home countries. In addition, the Bazaar will feature local food vendors, a large Green Village focusing on vendors producing sustainably in Ethiopia and the Makush Art Gallery will be participating and promoting local art. There is something for children too. There will be a large Kids Corner with bouncy castle,…
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Africa hotel development: It’s Egypt, Morocco, Ethiopia; Accor, Marriott, Hilton

Africa hotel development: It’s Egypt, Morocco, Ethiopia; Accor, Marriott, Hilton

Just six words are needed to sum up the main findings of this year’s African hotel chain development pipeline survey conducted by W Hospitality Group, in association with the Africa Hospitality Investment Forum (AHIF); those words are Egypt, Morocco, Ethiopia, Accor, Marriott and Hilton. This year’s annual survey, which is widely acknowledged as the industry’s most authoritative source, has, as of Q1 2022, a record 42 global and regional (African) contributors, reporting on a pipeline of hotel development activity totalling around 80,300 rooms in 447 hotels, in 42 of Africa’s 54 countries. Looking first at the number of rooms physically…
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