Africa's multi-faceted hotel industry is in the midst of a major transformation. The cultural diversity, economic dynamism and growth of the tourism sector provide unique opportunities for the hotel industry. Yet it is often a sector that suffers from challenges related to infrastructure, staff training and sustainability...

The Republic of Guinea, cradle of ancient cultures, is rolling out an ambitious strategy to establish itself as a major tourist destination in West Africa. A striking symbol of this momentum, the Mamaya of Kankan embodies the country's intangible wealth and its ability to combine tradition and modernity to attract the world.