Luxury

Discover the world of luxury in Africa. From high-end brands to exclusive experiences, Shore Africa explores the lifestyles, trends, and industries shaping elite living across the continent.

Our Luxury category showcases wealth, innovation, and premium experiences—from real estate and fashion to travel and fine dining—reflecting Africa’s growing influence in the global luxury market.

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Ethiopia’s fashion icons driving global style influence

At a Glance Ethiopia, long celebrated for its world-renowned coffee, ancient history, and breathtaking landscapes, is now making its mark on another global stage — fashion. Over the past two decades, the country has steadily built a reputation as a rising hub of design innovation, sustainability, and cultural influence. Ethiopian designers are increasingly being recognized on runways, in global publications, and across luxury markets, fusing heritage with contemporary style in ways that resonate beyond Africa.  At the heart of Ethiopia’s…

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Marrakech leads Morocco tourism with 6% rise in stays

Marrakech leads Morocco tourism with 5 million overnight stays and 71% hotel occupancy in 2025.

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Praia’s top 10 restaurants redefining Cape Verde dining

At a Glance Cape Verde’s capital city, Praia, has become one of West Africa’s most exciting culinary destinations, drawing food enthusiasts from around the world with its mix of traditional flavors and international influences. Once considered a quiet coastal city, Praia is now a rising star in the African dining scene, where world-class chefs, family-owned eateries, and cultural hotspots are reshaping the way visitors and locals experience food.  From oceanfront fine dining to intimate live-music venues, Praia’s restaurants reflect the…

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Fontis Hospitality Group enters Uganda with award-winning global expertise

The group was co-founded by Barry Clemens, CEO of HospitalityEQ, and Kim Gyeong, owner of Uganda Canvas and the acclaimed Fontis Residences Hotel.

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Ghana’s Shatta Wale detained in Lamborghini purchase probe

At a Glance Ghanaian music icon Shatta Wale, one of Africa’s most influential entertainers, has been detained in Accra in connection with a high-profile investigation into the purchase of his luxury Lamborghini. The case, which has drawn international attention, underscores the growing cooperation between Ghana and U.S. authorities in tackling cross-border financial crimes. The seizure of Wale’s yellow Lamborghini Urus, valued at about $150,000, comes amid allegations from U.S. investigators that the vehicle is tied to proceeds of a multimillion-dollar…

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Seychelles’ elite 10 luxury restaurants serving World-class cuisine

At a Glance The Seychelles is often described as paradise on earth, with its powdery beaches, turquoise waters, and lush landscapes. But beyond its postcard-perfect scenery, this Indian Ocean archipelago has carved a reputation as one of Africa’s most sophisticated culinary destinations. From Creole kitchens preserving centuries-old traditions to Michelin-inspired fine dining venues, Seychelles is home to a dynamic food culture that appeals to discerning travelers from around the world. Luxury dining in Seychelles is about more than just a…

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10 must-see beaches that make Mozambique a paradise

At a Glance Stretching for more than 2,400 kilometers along the shimmering Indian Ocean, Mozambique’s coastline is a masterpiece of white sand beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and vibrant marine ecosystems. For years, this Southern African nation remained one of Africa’s best-kept travel secrets, attracting a select circle of luxury travelers, diving enthusiasts, and nature lovers seeking untouched shores far from the bustle of mass tourism. Today, it’s quickly emerging as one of the continent’s most sought-after holiday spots—poised to rival…

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OKU hotels expands luxury hospitality footprint to South Africa

Cape Town’s Ritz Hotel set for luxury rebirth under boutique brand OKU Hotels.

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Cape Verde’s most romantic resorts for the perfect honeymoon

At a Glance Cape Verde, the enchanting 10-island archipelago off West Africa’s coast, is fast becoming one of the Atlantic’s most sought-after honeymoon destinations. Known for its golden beaches, year-round sunshine, and turquoise waters, the country offers newlyweds a rare blend of seclusion, luxury, and vibrant culture. From the volcanic peaks of Fogo to the powder-soft sands of Sal and Boa Vista, each island brings its own brand of romance.  Honeymooners from across Europe and beyond are increasingly drawn to…

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