Roundup: African hospitality investment forum ends amid hopes for tourism rebound


NAIROBI, June 14 (Xinhua) -- The 2023 edition of the African Hospitality Investment Forum (AHIF) concluded in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi Wednesday, with policymakers, industry leaders, and experts agreeing that the tourism sector in the continent is on a recovery trajectory amid the easing of COVID-19 restrictions.

Kenya hosted the premier gathering of investors in the continent's hospitality and travel sector on June 12-14, attended by an estimated 500 delegates from more than 40 countries. Held against a backdrop of eased COVID-19 travel restrictions globally, the three-day event cast a spotlight on emerging opportunities in the rapidly evolving hospitality sector of Africa.

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