Ikogosi Warm Springs Resort and Conference Centre recently welcomed H.E. Dr. Mokgweetsi Eric Masisi, former President of the Republic of Botswana, in a high-profile visit that reinforces the resort’s growing international relevance and strategic importance within Africa’s tourism landscape.
During the visit, Dr. Masisi toured the resort’s facilities and experienced the rare natural phenomenon of warm and cold springs flowing side by side, one of the most distinctive geological attractions in the world. In a video interview recorded on site, he spoke positively about Ikogosi Warm Springs Resort, commending its serene environment, strong tourism potential, and the importance of protecting and investing in Africa’s natural heritage.
The visit further underscores Ikogosi Warm Springs Resort’s positioning as a premium destination for leisure travel, executive retreats, conferences, destination weddings, and high-level diplomatic engagements. Managed by Glocient Hospitality, the resort has undergone a deliberate revival marked by sustained investment in infrastructure, guest experience, safety standards, and service excellence.
Speaking during the interview, Dr. Masisi highlighted tourism as a critical driver of economic growth, cultural exchange, and regional collaboration across the continent. His remarks align with Ikogosi’s broader vision of becoming a globally competitive destination that attracts high-value domestic and international visitors.
The presence of a respected African statesman of Dr. Masisi’s stature further enhances the resort’s profile and credibility, reflecting its growing appeal to policymakers, business leaders, investors, and discerning travellers seeking authentic, world-class destinations within Africa.
As Nigeria continues to position tourism as a pillar of economic diversification, Ikogosi Warm Springs Resort stands out as a flagship destination that seamlessly combines natural heritage, modern hospitality, and international relevance.
