<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>the Hospitality community of Africa</title><link>http://retail.bizcommunity.com//410/166.html</link><description>Africa Catering news</description><ttl>15</ttl><category>Hospitality news - Africa</category><image><url>http://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/11/logo5.gif</url><title>Bizcommunity.com</title><link>http://www.bizcommunity.com/</link></image><language>en-us</language><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 21:26:31 +0200</pubDate><item><title>Learn tourism from Nigeria, Mozambique, Angola at HICA</title><link>http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/166/40974.html</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://mars.bizcommunity.com/c/0910/38335.jpg?r=0" width="70" height="33" align="left"  /&gt;Hospitality Investment Conference Africa (HICA) will take place from 4 - 6 November 2009 at the Sandton Sun and, among other topics, is supposed to offer new and unique insights into some key African destinations: Mozambique, Nigeria and Angola.&lt;br /&gt; &lt;a href="http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/166/40974.html"&gt;Read full story...&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href="http://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&amp;c=166&amp;ct=1&amp;ci=40974"&gt;Send to a friend&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid>http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/166/40974.html</guid><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 10:34:00 +0200</pubDate><source>http://www.bizcommunity.com/rss/410/166.html</source></item><item><title>SA, Zimbabwe to benefit from US$60m hotel expansion</title><link>http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/460/39858.html</link><description>&lt;p&gt;African Sun Limited announced on Tuesday, 8 September 2009, its expansion plans for its local and Zimbabwe operations to meet the influx of fans for the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Totalling US$ 60 million, it will raise the hospitality group's capacity to 8500 rooms by 2012 from the current 3000 rooms.&lt;br /&gt; &lt;a href="http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/460/39858.html"&gt;Read full story...&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href="http://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&amp;c=460&amp;ct=1&amp;ci=39858"&gt;Send to a friend&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid>http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/460/39858.html</guid><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 11:34:00 +0200</pubDate><source>http://www.bizcommunity.com/rss/410/166.html</source></item><item><title>Innscor's brands caught in a storm</title><link>http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/238/87/34432.html</link><description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img src="http://mars.bizcommunity.com/c/0903/28379.jpg?r=0" width="65" height="30" align="left"  /&gt;Zimbabwe's retail giant, Innscor Africa, which runs a boutique of franchised fast food outlets across the country, is experiencing a brand crisis due to declining standards. This emerged from court documents following the arrest, made by immigration authorities, of Omer Rouben an Israel national recruited to head its brand loyalty division and revitalise the faltering brands.&lt;br /&gt; &lt;a href="http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/238/87/34432.html"&gt;Read full story...&lt;/a&gt; | &lt;a href="http://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=238&amp;c=87&amp;ct=1&amp;ci=34432"&gt;Send to a friend&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description><guid>http://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/238/87/34432.html</guid><pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2009 13:58:00 +0200</pubDate><source>http://www.bizcommunity.com/rss/410/166.html</source></item></channel></rss>