ONE OF THE FINEST HOTEL SCHOOLS IN AFRICA

8 minutes

RTL Luxemburg

De Magazin Programme

Reporter : Valentine Patry
Cameraman : Morgan DOUX
Editor : Valentine Patry

January 2020

Due to its booming economy, foreign investors have chosen to put 400 million dollars into Cape Verde’s tourist industry.  One of the most important of them is Luxemburg. The country has financed the building of a hotel school that is a direct response to the increasing need for workers in this sector. It’s a true success story: 8 out of 10 diplomees find a job after their training.  

We meet with some of the pastry chefs and receptionists on their way to their apprenticeship and focus on the purpose and the positive effects of this project. 

« Tourists now outnumber the inhabitants. In 20 years, the number of employees working in this sector has been multiplied by 6. »

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