Ua hoʻolaha ʻia nā mea hope loa i nā mahele 9 āpau o nā makana alakaʻi alakaʻi mua o ʻApelika e nā Co-chairpersons o ke kōmike makana, Prof. Marina Novelli lāua ʻo Ms. Judy Kepner-Gona, e pili ana i nā pae hoʻohālikelike a me ka hōʻoia o ke kaʻina hana e Grant Thornton.
E hoʻolaha ʻia nā mea lanakila ma ka Ceremony Awards e mālama ʻia ma ʻAukake 31, 2018 ma Accra, Ghana. "Ke ʻimi nei nā makana e ʻike a hoʻolauleʻa i nā ʻāina, nā aupuni, nā hui a me nā kānaka no kā lākou hana hou a me nā mea i kūleʻa i ka hoʻomohala huakaʻi ma waena o ʻApelika." "Ke manaʻoʻiʻo nei mākou e hoʻomau ka hoʻoikaika ʻana o kēia mau finalist i ko mākou kaiāulu kūloko," i kākau ʻia e Ms. Judy Kepner-Gona, kona hoa hui o ka hoa hui.
Hōʻike ʻia nā mea hope loa ʻekolu i koho ʻia no kēlā me kēia mahele o 3 ma lalo i kahi kikoʻī.
1. Ke alakaʻi nei i ka makana 'ana i nā kulekele holomua
• Namibia Kuhina o ka'Āina a me ka Hoʻokipa
• Papa Hoʻolālā Rwanda
• ʻO Seychelles Tourism Board / Kuhina Huakaʻi kuleana no ka hoʻokipa
2. ʻO ka makana ʻoihana Hoʻohanohano
• Ikechi Uko, Akwaaba Travel Fair - Nigeria
• Lipian Bongani Mtandabari - Phezulu Safaris (PRIVATE) Limited Zimbabwe.
• Kehinde, Michael Oluwadamilare - Discoveria
3. ʻO ka makana alakaʻi alakaʻi wahine
• Carmen Nibigira - Burundi
• Rosette Chantal Rugamba - Rwanda
• Jacinta Nzioka - Kenya
4. ʻO ka makana makana nui huakaʻi nui hou loa
• Kigali City - Rwanda
• Apelika Hema
• Cape Komohana a me Cape Town - ʻApelika Hema
5. ʻOihana Hoʻonā Kūpono / Makana Pūʻulu
• & Beyond Ngorongoro Crater Lodge -Tanzania
• & Ma ʻō aku o ka hui - ʻApelika Hema
• SABI SABI Pahu Waihona Pilikino - ʻApelika Hema
6. ʻO ka makana holo kaʻaahi maikaʻi loa
• FlySafair - ʻApelika Hema
• Nā Alanui ʻApelika Hema - ʻApelika Hema
• Nā Airways Aitiopa - ʻAitiopa
7. ʻO ka makana poʻokela ʻo ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa
• Katchie Nzama - ʻApelika Hema
• Huakaʻi ʻo Afriq Media Limited - Ghana
• Kehinde, Michael Oluwadamilare - Discoveria
8. Makana Hoʻohanohano Championing
• ʻO ka Papa Hoʻokipa ʻo Botswana / ʻoihana ʻo Botswana kuleana no ka hoʻokipa
• Papa Hoʻokipa Seychelles
• Ka Wao Safaris - ʻApelika Hema
9. Hopena ʻApelika - Makana Ola
• Late Russel Friedman o ka Wao Safaris - ʻApelika Hema
• ʻO Mandela lāua ʻo Nelson Mandela Foundation –Afelika Hema
• Ke Kumu Hope ʻO Wangari Muta Maathai - Kenya
"Hāʻawi nā makana alakaʻi alakaʻi ʻApelika i kahi ala hou e ʻike ai i nā mea hoʻololi e hoʻohuli i ka loli ma waena o kā ʻApelika huakaʻi ʻoihana," i hōʻike ʻia ʻo Ms. Christelle Grohmann o Grant Thornton.
E hele, e ʻoluʻolu e hoʻopaʻa inoa maʻaneʻi a i ʻole e kelepona iā Ms. Tes Proos e kāhea ma +27 (084) 682 7676 a i ʻole +27 (011) 037 0332.
He aha e lawe ʻia mai kēia ʻatikala:
- “The Awards seek to recognize and celebrate countries, governments, organizations and individuals for their innovation and outstanding accomplishments in tourism development across Africa,” said Professor Marina Novelli, Co-chairperson of the Awards Committee.
- “The Africa Tourism Leadership Awards provide a novel approach to recognizing change-makers who inspire transformation across Africa's tourism industry,” highlighted Ms.
- Winners will be announced at the Awards Ceremony to be held on August 31, 2018 in Accra, Ghana.
