The creme dela creme in African tourism industry on Wednesday converged at Guga Sthebe Arts & Culture Centre in the Langa Township, South Africa to discuss how technology can help more people to benefit from tourism.
According to Airbnb the Summit will convene over 200 Pan-African founders, CEOs, influencers and politicians to explore how technology and tourism can support greater economic and social empowerment.
Airbnb in a statement on Wednesday said that the Summit is part of its $1 million investment to boost community-led tourism projects in Africa.
More than thirty high profile speakers and panelists will be taking the stage to discuss how tourism and technology can enable economic empowerment all across the African continent.
The opening keynote will be held by Chris Lehane, Head of Global Policy and Public Affairs at Airbnb, who will