The Southern Sun Hotel Group and Sun International founder died of cancer at his Leeukoppie estate in Cape Town on Saturday.
JOHANNESBURG – The family of the internationally renowned hotel tycoon Sol Kerzner said he has left an indelible mark in the hospitality industry globally.Kerzner’s passion for the hospitality industry began in 1962 when he bought a small establishment in Durban.He arranged the VIP function during President Nelson Mandela’s inauguration in 1994.
Family spokesperson Ian Douglas said he will be remembered for the role he played in the business fraternity.He is survived by his children Andrea, Beverly, Brandon, and 10 grandchildren. Kerzner’s family said he will be buried at a small, private funeral attended by only his immediate family.
South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Hotel tycoon Sol Kerzner has diedHotel magnate Sol Kerzner has died of cancer. He was 84.
Read more »
Sol Kerzner dies aged 84 - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.International hotel magnate Sol Kerzner has died of cancer at the age of 84.
Read more »
Hotel tycoon Sol Kerzner has diedHotel magnate Sol Kerzner has died of cancer. He was 84.
Read more »
Sol Kerzner dies aged 84 after battle with cancerThe Kerzner name will long be remembered for transforming tourism and hospitality in SA.
Read more »
UJ remembers legacy of SA hotel tycoon Sol KerznerUJ remembers legacy of SA hotel tycoon Sol Kerzner The University of Johannesburg (UJ) has sent its condolences to the family of businessman Sol Kerzner, who passed on Saturday.
Read more »
Hotel tycoon Sol Kerzner dies of cancer at 84Southern Sun and Sun International founder Sol Kerzner (84) has died after a long battle with cancer on Saturday.
Read more »