Sibaya Casino Reports Strong Opening Month

SOUTH AFRICA – As reported by the South Africa Business Report: "The multimillion-rand Sibaya Casino reported a bumper opening month, with more than 500 000 visitors passing through Durban's latest tourism spot.

"General manager Melville Vogel said the iZulu theatre, which was currently showing the hugely popular African Footprint production, had been playing to 91.2 percent capacity audiences.

"Vogel said the restaurant attendance figures during the holiday period had also been higher than expected, and the A2A buffet restaurant in particular had been forced to remain open outside normal operating hours to accommodate diners.

"The luxury Royal Sibaya Hotel, which has 12 suites and 24 rooms, revealed a 90 percent occupancy rate during December, which management is expecting to continue during the first quarter of this year.

"…The development is owned by Afrisun KwaZulu-Natal and will be managed by Sun International…"