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Hospitality & Tourism Association of Botswana exists to promote and encourage excellence in hospitality and tourism in Botswana.

The Hospitality and Tourism Association of Botswana (HATAB) was formed in 1982 and it exists to promote,encourage and police excellence in hospitality and tourism in Botswana. HATAB is a private sector, membership-based organisation within Botswana's tourism sector . Its 230-plus members are categorized into nine sub-sectors:

~ Camps and Lodges
~ Hotels
~ Self- catering apartments
~ Mobile safaris
~ Tour operators
~ Services
~ Conservation and wildlife management
~ Air charters and airlines. HATAB hosts regular networking opportunities and encourages synergy between members and key players within the sector.

30/10/2026

Huge congratulations to our affiliate under the Services Sector BA ISAGO University on your nomination for the 2025–2026 Botswana Service Excellence Awards!

As you celebrate 25 years of impactful difference, this recognition by the Chartered Institute of Customer Management (CICM) is a true testament to your unwavering dedication to quality education and service excellence.

We are immensely proud to stand with you and celebrate this incredible milestone. Wishing you all the best; keep raising the bar!

𝗔 𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗨𝗗 𝗠𝗢𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗕𝗔 𝗜𝗦𝗔𝗚𝗢 𝗨𝗡𝗜𝗩𝗘𝗥𝗦𝗜𝗧𝗬!

We are thrilled to announce our nomination for the 2025–2026 Botswana Service Excellence Awards, organised by the Chartered Institute of Customer Management (CICM).

This recognition celebrates our unwavering commitment to service excellence and the meaningful difference we continue to make in the lives of our Students and Stakeholders.

As we celebrate 25 Years of Impactful Difference, this nomination is a wonderful reminder that excellence is not just what we strive for, but what we practise every day.

To our Students, Staff, Alumni and Partners, thank you for being part of our journey!

29/10/2026

𝐈𝐧 𝟏𝟒, 𝟏𝟑, 𝟏𝟐, 𝟏𝟏, 𝟏𝟎, 𝟗, 𝟖, 𝟕, 𝟔, 𝟓, 𝟒,𝟑, 𝟐,𝟏!
𝘼𝙧𝙚𝙮𝙚𝙣𝙜 𝙈𝙖𝙂𝙤𝙡𝙛𝙚𝙧𝙨!!!!

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29/10/2026

We are proud to participate in the BAC 8th Annual Gaborone Golf Day today at the Stanbic Bank Gaborone Golf Club.

As Botswana School of Business Sciences celebrates 30 years, we are honored to stand alongside our valued Services Sector affiliate as a Hole Sponsor. We are deeply grateful to partner for a good cause on the greens today and support legacy in every swing!

28/10/2026

𝐎𝐧𝐥𝐲 𝟏𝟓 𝐃𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐓𝐨 𝐆𝐨!

Get your golf clubs ready and perfect your swing! We are just two weeks away from an extraordinary day on the greens, combining sports tourism, corporate networking, and industry collaboration at the Stanbic Bank Gaborone Golf Club on 13 November 2026.

See you soon!

Hospitality & Tourism Association of Botswana exists to promote and encourage excellence in hospitality and tourism in Botswana.

27/10/2026

Catch our Chairman, Mr. Lawrence Lecha, on the latest episode of The Juice 2.0 podcast with Tkay, from the just-ended National Business Conference in Francistown!
From unpacking key policy advocacy to highlighting how the hospitality and tourism sector drives local economic growth, this is an insightful conversation you don't want to miss.

Stay tuned! The full episode drops soon on YouTube

27/10/2026

New Programmes Alert at one of our esteemed members under the Services Sector BA ISAGO University, for the January 2027 intake.

APPLY NOW ONLINE!!!
https://my.baisago.ac.bw/register

26/10/2026

𝙀𝙈𝙋𝙇𝙊𝙔𝙈𝙀𝙉𝙏 𝙊𝙋𝙋𝙊𝙍𝙏𝙐𝙉𝙄𝙏𝙄𝙀𝙎

As one of our members under the Hotel Sector, Hotel 430 prepares for the grand opening of its brand-new sanctuary of holistic luxury and wellness, they are seeking passionate, highly skilled wellness and beauty professionals to join their inaugural opening team.

𝙊𝙥𝙚𝙣 𝙋𝙤𝙨𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙨 𝙞𝙣𝙘𝙡𝙪𝙙𝙚:
𝑺𝒑𝒂 𝑴𝒂𝒏𝒂𝒈𝒆𝒓 – Degree/Diploma in Spa/Hospitality Management & 5+ yrs luxury spa management experience.
𝑺𝒌𝒊𝒏𝒄𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝑺𝒑𝒆𝒄𝒊𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒔𝒕 – Certified beauty professional with advanced skincare & luxury product experience.
𝑴𝒂𝒔𝒔𝒂𝒈𝒆 & 𝑾𝒆𝒍𝒍𝒏𝒆𝒔𝒔 𝑻𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒂𝒑𝒊𝒔𝒕𝒔 – Certified massage therapist with 2+ yrs experience.
𝑮𝒖𝒆𝒔𝒕 𝑹𝒆𝒍𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒔 𝑪𝒐𝒐𝒓𝒅𝒊𝒏𝒂𝒕𝒐𝒓 – Hospitality background with strong organizational & communication skills.
𝑵𝒂𝒊𝒍 & 𝑩𝒆𝒂𝒖𝒕𝒚 𝑻𝒆𝒄𝒉𝒏𝒊𝒄𝒊𝒂𝒏 – Certified nail technician with luxury salon/spa experience.
𝑴𝒂𝒌𝒆𝒖𝒑 𝑺𝒑𝒆𝒄𝒊𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒔𝒕 – Certified in Makeup Artistry/Beauty Therapy; experience with wig installation & styling.
𝑯𝒂𝒊𝒓𝒅𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒔𝒆𝒓𝒔 – Certified hair technician with proven luxury salon/spa experience.

To apply, submit your CV/Resume, professional headshot, and a cover letter to:
📧 Email: [email protected]
📅 𝐃𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞: 𝟏𝟎𝐭𝐡 𝐍𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔

22/10/2026

We are proud to announce that our Chief Executive Officer, Ms. Lily Rakorong, has been appointed to the newly launched 28-member Botswana End Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases Council.

Officially launched by President Advocate Duma Boko this morning, the council aims to bring together leaders across various sectors to mobilize domestic resources and drive national efforts toward securing World Health Organization (WHO) malaria-free certification for Botswana.

22/10/2026

𝙈𝙀𝙈𝘽𝙀𝙍 𝙍𝙀𝙉𝙊𝙑𝘼𝙏𝙄𝙊𝙉𝙎 𝘼𝙇𝙀𝙍𝙏📢📌

Please note that one of our member hotels, Protea By Marriott Gaborone Masa Square, is currently enhancing their spaces to bring you an even more comfortable, modern, and memorable experience.

From refreshed rooms and enhanced dining spaces to modern public areas and improved facilities, their commitment is to elevate your stay while maintaining the warm hospitality you know and love. Please stay patient as they work towards an even better experience for you.

𝑺𝒂𝒎𝒆 𝑮𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒕 𝑯𝒐𝒔𝒑𝒊𝒕𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒕𝒚. 𝑨 𝑭𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒉 𝑵𝒆𝒘 𝑳𝒐𝒐𝒌.

Address

Main Mall , Turnstar Building, Floor No. 4
Gaborone

Telephone

+2673957144

Website

http://www.hatab.bw/

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