The growth of Airbnb in Sierra Leone

Airbnb has been growing rapidly throughout the African continent and is extremely popular in countries like Kenya, Morocco and South Africa where there’s been a massive increase in hosts and users over the last couple of years. It isn’t as widely known of in Sierra Leone, however since working on a campaign to promote the service in July 2016, the number of properties listed on the platform has increased by 290%. The majority of these properties are based in the Western Area, Freetown.

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