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  African Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure               ISSN 2223 814X
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2018 Publications

VOLUME 7(1) 2018
1. An Insight into Green Practices followed in the Indian Hotel industry - Sharma, R. (VIPS, IP University, India), Yadav, D. (Chandigarh College of Hospitality, CGC, India) & Sharma, M. (VIPS, IP University)
2. Factors that influence labour turnover intentions in the hospitality industry in Ghana - Vincent Kweku Asimah (Ho Technical University, Ghana)
3. Perceived airfare fairness and patronage of domestic airlines in Nigeria - Adiele, K.C. (Rivers State University, Nigeria) & Etuk, S.G. (University of Uyo, Nigeria)
4. Perception of Service Quality: Voices of Guests and Lodge Managers in Vhembe District Municipality of South Africa - Nethengwe, T.,  Nengovhela, M. & Shambare, R. (University of Venda, South Africa)

5.  Destination Brand Experience and its relationship with Tourists Satisfaction and Intention to Recommend: A Conceptual Model - Dr. Ramjit  & Mehraj, N. [Research Scholar] , (Central University of Kashmir, India)
6. Opportunities and Challenges for Wildlife Conservation: The Case of Alatish National Park, Northwest Ethiopia - Kassegn Berhanu (Debre Berhan University, Ethiopia) & Endalkachew Teshome (University of Gondar, Ethiopia)
7. Ethical Hospitality Marketing, Brand- Boosting and Business Sustainability – Nicolaides, A. (University of South Africa)
8. Predictory Effect of Food Quality on Patronage of Quick-Service Restaurants in Port-Harcourt, Nigeria - N. Gladson Nwokah (Rivers State University) & NNE, Kenneth-Adiele (Post -Graduate Student - Rivers State University, Nigeria)
9.Tourism Geographies and Spatial Distribution of Tourist Sites in Ghana - Siakwah, P. (University of Johannesburg, South Africa)
10. Rural geotourism as an option for development in Phuthaditjhaba: Golden Gate National Park area, South Africa - Chingombe, W. (University of Mpumalanga, South Africa) & Taru, P. (Chinhoyi University of Technology, Zimbabwe)
11. Customer experiences and return patronage in restaurants at OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, South Africa - Mhlanga, O. (University of Mpumalanga, South Africa)
12. Tourists revisit intentions based on purpose of visit and preference of the destination. A case study of Tsitsikamma National Park – Ramukumba, T. (Nelson Mandela University: George Campus, South Africa)
13. The potential contribution of Film Tourism to Zimbabwe’s destination Image -Farayi, K.P. & Mabwe, B. (Chinhoyi University of Technology, Zimbabwe)
14. What attracts tourists to a destination? Is it attractions? - Ngwira, C. [PhD Student] & Kankhuni, Z. [PhD Student], (Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong)
15. Analysis of Trends and Seasonality in the Tourism Industry: the Case of a Cold Desert Destination- Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh  - Jangra, R. (PhD student) & Kaushik, S.P. (Kurukshetra University, India)
16. Challenges facing the Department of Labour in implementing labour policy and labour legislation in the hospitality industry in South Africa -  Vettori, S. (University of South Africa)
17. A survey of visitor satisfaction at Victoria Falls Rainforest – Zhou, Z. (Midlands State University, Zimbabwe)
18. Toward Pro-Poor Local Economic Development in Zimbabwe: the role of pro-poor tourism - Musavengane, R. (University of Johannesburg, South Africa)
19. A baseline study of the gaps in work-integrated Tourism learning: student expectations and perceptions - Taylor, T. & Geldenhuys, S. (Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa)
20. Museums as a vehicle for domestic tourism growth in Malawi: an analysis of the push and pull factors - Ngwira, C. & Bello, F.G. (Mzuzu University, Malawi)
21. The role of tourist guides in interpretation: a survey of secondary school teachers at Maropeng and the Sterkfontein caves, South Africa - Makopo, B.M., Geldenhuys, S. & Sime, L. (Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa)
22. Community leaders around Inanda Dam, KwaZulu Natal, and issues of community participation in tourism development initiatives – Hlengwa, D.C. & Mazibuko, S.K.  (Durban University of Technology, South Africa)
23.  Disruptive Entrepreneurship using Airbnb: The South African Experience - Henama, Unathi Sonwabile (Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa)
24. Assessing Hospitality Training and Practices in Ghana - Noble Amoako Sarkodie (Sunyani Technical University, Ghana)

25. Liberalisation initiatives of the airline industry in southern Africa: Progress achieved and hindrances to implementation - Mhlanga, O. (University of Mpumalanga, South Africa) & Steyn, J. N (Cape Peninsula University of Technology, South Africa)
26. Community capacity building through tourism: the case of Shakaland Zulu Cultural Village - Sithole, N. & Giampiccoli, A. (Durban University of Technology, South Africa) and Jugmohan, S.  (Walter Sisulu University, South Africa)
27. Contribution of Tourism to Rural Community Livelihoods in the Murchison Falls Conservation Area, Uganda - Mugizi, F.,  Ayorekire, J. & Obua, J. (Makerere University, Uganda)
28. Do the SERVQUAL service dimensions differ in the tourism sector?  A case study of Bonamanzi Game Reserve, Hluhluwe, KwaZulu-Natal - Brett, M.R. (University of Zululand, South Africa) & Sibiya. N. (University of Zululand, South Africa)

29. Non-financial performance measurement by small and medium sized enterprises operating in the hotel industry, in the city of Cape Town - Mjongwana, A. & Kamala, P.N. (Cape Peninsula University of Technology, South Africa)
30. Crucial for economic growth, nonetheless facing numerous challenges: Tourism SMMEs within uMsunduzi Local Municipality - Hlengwa, D.C. & Thusi , K. (Durban University of Technology, South Africa)
31.  The Tourism Sector: A bright light in Zimbabwe`s depressed economic environment- Zhou Zibanai (Midlands State University, Zimbabwe)  
32. Attractions of Cape Town to African Francophone Students -Mazambani, L. (DoctoraL Candidate-University of KwaZulu Natal, South Africa),Rushwaya, T.J. (Mancosa, South Africa) & Mutambara, E. (University of KwaZulu Natal, South Africa)
33. Black Economic Empowerment led transformation within the South African accommodation industry: The case of Clarens - Mofokeng, N.E.M. & Giampiccoli, A. (Durban University of Technology, South Africa) & Jugmohan, S.N. (Walter Sisulu University, South Africa)

34. Understanding India - South Africa tourism: The Impact of Food Tourism on the Socio-Cultural and Economic Fabrics in Durban - Ndlovu, J. & Ojong, V.B. (University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa)
35. Challenges of Tourism promotion in Nigeria: The Case of Religion - Ngozi Ezenagu (Afe Babalola University, Nigeria)

36. Flooded with risks or opportunities: Exploring flooding impacts on tourist accommodation - Southon, M.P. (PhD Candidate in Geography, Stellenbosch University, South Africa) & van der Merwe, C.D. (Geography Research Associate,  University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa)

VOLUME 7 (2) 2018  
1.  Social media as a source for cities reputations: Evidence from top-ranked cities - Driss Tsouli & Bouchra Elabbadi (National School of Management , Morocco)
2. Predictive effect of perceived operational effectiveness on patronage in the Nigerian aviation sector – Adiele, K.C. (Rivers State University, Nigeria) & Joseph, U.E.(University of Uyo, Nigeria)

3. Community perception towards biodiversity conservation and eco-tourism in imperiled landscapes of erstwhile Closed Areas of western Rajasthan, India - Bhattacharjee, S. (University of Johannesburg, South Africa)
4.  Measurable Operational Risk in Human Capital Development in the South African Service Sector - Govender, C.M. &  Jasson, C.C. (University of Johannesburg, South Africa)
5. Lean Practices for Efficiency in the South African Hospitality Sector- Govender, C.M. &  Jasson, C.C. (University of Johannesburg, South Africa)
6. A Socio-Demographic Analysis of the Board of Directors of Selected Destination Marketing Organisation (DMOs) - Bartis, H. & Ferreira, I.W. (Nelson Mandela University, South Africa)

7. Tourism led growth Hypothesis: empirical evidence from India – Sharma, N. (Doaba College, Punjab, India)
8. Measuring restaurant service quality in East London, South Africa: A comparison of restaurant customer expectations and perceptions - Mhlanga, O. (University of Mpumalanga, South Africa)

9.  Foreign tourist arrivals in India: An analytical study of seasonal variations of tourist arrival and its impact on the growth of foreign exchange earnings  – Kumar, S., Sharma, R.  & Kautish, P. (Mody University of Science and Technology, India)
10.  Mega sporting events and their structural legacies: A focused look at the attendance of Premier Soccer League games at four 2010 FIFA World Cup flagship stadia in South Africa- Mofokeng, N.E.M. & Ndlovu, T.P. (Durban University of Technology, South Africa)
11. Electronic hotel customer satisfaction: e-WOM comments of hotels in Pilgrims Rest, Mpumalanga - Mhlanga, O. & Siyongwana, P. (University of Mpumalanga, South Africa)
12.The characteristics, length of stay and motivation of foreign tourists who visit Simien Mountains National Park, World Heritage Site, Ethiopia - Endalkachew Teshome (University of Gondar, Ethiopia) & Endalew Demsie (Department of Simien Gondar Zone Tourism and Culture, Ethiopia)
13. Travel motivations: a comparative assessment of Zimbabwe’s major international source markets - Mapingure, C., du Plessis, E. & Saayman, M. (North-West University, South Africa)
14. Skills of Foodservice Managers within food-services in public hospitals in Gauteng Province, South Africa - Mahlare, M.A.,  Swarts, I. & Kleynhans, C (Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa)

15. Tourism in the Kruger National Park: Past Development, Present Determinants and Future Constraints - Brett, M.R. (University of Zululand, South Africa)
16. Motives for attending live stand-up comedy: an audiences’ perspective – Hattingh, C. [DTech candidate] (Cape Peninsula University of Technology, South Africa)

17.  Causes and prevention of staff turnover within micro retail businesses in South Africa - Lessons for the Tourism industry - Warden, S., Xiaotang Han & Arnaud Nzawou (Cape Peninsula University of Technology, South Africa)
18. Service Quality and Hotel Ratings: Comparing the Ratings by the Hotel Owners, Government Authority, Online Travel Agents and Customers - Tefera, O. & Migiro, S. (University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa)
19. Conserving cultural heritage and the usage of indigenous knowledge: A case study of the Zululand District Municipality, Kwazulu-Natal - Nkwanyana, S.M. (University of Zululand, South Africa)

20.  Community participation in the management of South Afr ica’s protected areas – Dube, C.N. (Cape Peninsula University of Technology, South Africa)
21.  Deepening sustainable value creation in market-led poverty alleviation through a demand and supply integration framework: significance for tourism  - Mazambani, L. (PhD Candidate-UKZN) & Mutambara, E. (University of KwaZulu Natal, South Africa)
22. The Effectiveness of the Marketing Mix for Guesthouses - Thwala, K.C. (Vaal University of Technology, South Africa) &  Slabbert, E. (TREES, North-West University, South Africa)

23.  Assessment of Tourist Satisfaction in the Simien Mountains National Park, Ethiopia - Endalkachew Teshome (University of Gondar, Ethiopia)  &  Endalew Demissie (Department of Simien Gondar Zone Tourism and Culture, Ethiopia)
24. Are you a Modern or Post-Modern tourist? Predicting touristic preferences from personality and values- Düriye Bozok , Övgü Aciksozlu & Nur Neşe Şahin (Balıkesir University, Turkey)
25. Assessing local community participation in community-based tourism: The case of the Zulu-Mpophomeni Tourism Experience - Ndlovu, T.P., Sibiya, N.P.  & Giampiccoli, A. (Durban University of Technology, South Africa)

26. Evidence of compliance-based and voluntary-based diversity management initiatives in South African companies, Webber, Z. S., Werner, A. & Doubell, M. (Nelson Mandela University, South Africa)
27. Terrorism and tourism: Kenya’s resilient tourism industry survival strategies - Kabii, F. (Kenya Utalii College, Tourism  Department, Kenya)
28.  The law in South Africa and xenophobia in the hospitality industry – Vettori, S. (University of South Africa)
29. Profiling visitors at the strawberry festival at the Redberry farm in George, South Africa - Ramukumba, T. (Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, South Africa)
30. Sport and leisure behaviour of fitness club participants - Saayman, M. & van der Merwe, P. (TREES, North-West University, South Africa)
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   

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