Avani Gets P79 Million Facelift
Tuesday, October 03, 2017
The revamp included the 156 guest rooms and public spaces including the main entrance and porte cochere, which now have Avani’s signature design hallmarks. According to the hotel’s newly appointed general manager (GM), Riaan van Rooyen, the new contemporary design and technological enhancements make for a modern, functional and relaxing experience.
“Situated in the heart of Gaborone’s business district, AVANI Gaborone is ideally suited for leisure and business travelers as well as local residents seeking great food and a variety of entertainment options,” he said.
Whilst celebrating milestones in inclusivity, with notably P5 billion awarded to vulnerable groups, the report sounds a 'siren' on a dangerous and growing trend: the ballooning use of micro-procurement. That this method, designed for small-scale, efficient purchases, now accounts for a staggering 25% (P8 billion) of total procurement value is not a sign of agility, but a 'red flag'. The PPRA’s warning is unequivocal and must be...