DAKAR–
Benin Royal Hotel, one of West Africa’s leading hospitality establishments, has been honoured with the prestigious “Most Dynamic Hospitality Company in West Africa” award at the ECO Finance Awards 2026, held at the iconic King Fahd Palace Hotel in Dakar, Senegal.
The distinguished recognition celebrates the hotel’s outstanding contribution to the hospitality industry, its commitment to excellence, innovation, and the delivery of world-class services across the West African region.
The award was received by the Chief Executive Officer of Benin Royal Hotel, Amb. Dine Bouraima, during a colourful ceremony that brought together business leaders, policymakers, and executives from across Africa to celebrate excellence in enterprise and leadership.
In his acceptance speech, Amb. Bouraima expressed profound appreciation to ECO Finance for recognising organisations that continue to drive economic growth and innovation on the continent.
Amb. Dine Bouraima, the Chief Executive Officer of Benin Royal Hotel, Cotonou receiving the award on behalf of the organisation in Dakar
He commended Ecofnances Enterprises especially the President and Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Djibril Barry for creating a platform that celebrates excellence, resilience, and corporate achievements, noting that such recognition inspires businesses to raise standards and contribute meaningfully to Africa’s sustainable development.
Amb. Bouraima dedicated the award to the management, staff, and partners of Benin Royal Hotel, acknowledging their unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional hospitality experiences and maintaining the hotel’s reputation as a preferred destination for business and leisure travellers.
The ECO Finance Awards annually recognise Africa’s most dynamic companies and visionary leaders whose contributions continue to strengthen economic development, innovation, and competitiveness across the continent. Benin Royal Hotel’s latest honour further reinforces its growing reputation as one of West Africa’s premier hospitality brands and a benchmark for service excellence in the region.
