AccorHotels announced a record year of development in Africa, beginning with the 50 percent stake in the Mantis Group in April, followed by the announcement in late July of a dedicated Investment Fund with a targeted reach of USD1 billion devoted towards sustainable development in Sub Sahara Africa. The journey continued with the acquisition of Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts in September.

Marriott International announced rapid expansion plans across Africa. Strong demand for select-service brands and conversion opportunities are driving the momentum of growth for the company, amplified by five new hotel signings.

AccorHotels invite guests, travelling nomads and the curious-at-heart to rediscover the continent through a completely new MyChicAfrica featuring inspiration insights, newfound narratives, and visually arresting content.

Louvre Hotels Group is creating a multi-brand complex with 411 rooms under the Première Classe, Campanile and Kyriad brands in the heart of Casablanca, Morocco.