HS Hwaseong has won its first African infrastructure contract to build a 10.5km Bus Rapid Transit system in Nairobi. The 78.4 billion won project includes 13 stations and five bridges. Supported by South Korean development funds, the 24-month build aims to reduce Kenyan traffic congestion. The firm will use its 68 years of experience to implement eco-friendly and smart construction methods in this new market.
Hilton has announced the launch of its Tapestry Collection by Hilton brand in Sub-Saharan Africa, with new signings in South Africa, Kenya, and Rwanda. The expansion supports Hilton’s plan to nearly triple its footprint across the continent to more than 160 hotels.
Qatar Airways and Kenya Airways have expanded their partnership with codeshare flights to 19 destinations, enhancing connectivity between Africa, the Middle East, and Asia. The new flights will allow passengers to access a wider network of leisure and business destinations via Nairobi and Doha.
Kenya has launched a major tourism rebranding initiative with the appointment of Mary-Ann Musangi as chair of a 23-member taskforce. The team, unveiled by CS Rebecca Miano, will review the country’s global image and deliver a new brand strategy within a year.
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