Nairobi news

The second day of the World Architecture Festival Awards (WAF) 2019 saw mixed-use, cultural and community projects celebrated across a number of categories. The ‘Culture ... More

Planning permission has been granted to architects All Design for one of the late Will Alsop’s final creations before his death in May 2018, which ... More

Fitness brand énergie Group could float on the stock market or sell shares to a private equity company within two years, CEO Jan Spaticchia has ... More

Swiss management company Movenpick Hotels & Resorts has secured a deal to operate a luxury resort on the Noonu Atoll in the Maldives, due to ... More

Three of the most exciting future leisure buildings have been showcased at the World Architecture Festival Awards, which celebrate the most innovative designs developed around ... More

The next batch of category winners have been announced on the second day of the World Architecture Festival (WAF) Awards in Berlin, with hotel, sports ... More

Under the umbrella of Kenya Vision 2030, The DLR Group have released designs for a 30,000 seat stadium for Kenyatta University, near Nairobi, Kenya. Kenya's ... More

Carlson Rezidor has broken ground on a Radisson Blu property in the Hai Malakal district of South Sudan’s capital city of Juba. Overlooking the White ... More

The Spa & Wellness Africa Association (SWAA) has announced its second ever Network event will take place in Mombasa, Kenya, on 22 January 2015 at ... More

Thai hospitality brand Dusit International is expanding globally with properties launching in the US, Africa and Australia. Dusit opened the dusitD2 Constance Pasadena hotel in ... More

Hotels in the Seychelles have the highest value per room across Africa, according to the inaugural African Hotel Valuation Index (HVI) that compares internationally-branded properties ... More

The Revitalize Wellness Center has opened in the commercial neighbourhood of Westlands in Nairobi, Kenya, offering a new gym, group fitness classes, spa treatments, nutrition ... More

Bangkok-based Dusit International has signed a management contract for a new hotel, the Dusit Thani Samara Beach resort, in a mixed-use development in Sousse, Tunisia, ... More

Nairobi’s hotel sector has demonstrated unprecedented resilience in the wake of a turbulent 18 months and is expected to reach its true potential during an ... More

Kenya’s Villa Rosa Kempinski Nairobi has raised the curtain on the first Kempinski The Spa to open in sub-Saharan Africa. Developed and operated by Resense ... More

Accra, the capital of Ghana, has become one of the fastest-growing cities in Africa and the subject of interest from the hotel investment market, with ... More

Thailand-based hospitality group Dusit International will open a hotel in West Bay, Doha, Qatar later this year. The property will be the first Dusit-branded property ... More

Thai hospitality group Dusit International has announced a partnership with Chinese developer Changzhou Qiao Yu Group, which will see it add 5,000 rooms to its ... More

Image: Kempinski is to open a new hotel in Kenya Kempinski Hotels is to expand its African portfolio with the opening of a new property ... More

The newly-opened US$37m (28.8m euro, £24m) Sankara Nairobi hotel is host to the first Angsana Spa in eastern Africa. Featuring seven treatment rooms, in addition ... More

The Alison Caroline Institute (ACI) in Nairobi, Africa, has introduced a new initiative to encourage potential international students to make the most of their surroundings ... More