By Parvel H. Makona The draft Tourism Bill has drawn criticism from stakeholders who say it risks sidelining small operators and local communities in favour of major industry players. At a public hearing in Harare organised by Parliament’s Portfolio Committee on Environment, Climate, Wildlife and Tourism participants
By Elishamai A Ziumbwa Zimbabwe’s tourism industry has welcomed a government decision to slash levies, taxes and licence fees by up to half saying the move could boost the sector’s competitiveness. The cuts, approved by Cabinet on 26 August, reduce charges by between 25% and 50%, with
The Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA)Acting Chief Executive, Givemore Chidzidzi says he is optimistic that the tourism sector will make a rebound post the COVID-19 period through investing in human capital and service excellence as part of the recovery strategy. Tourism has been hard hit by travel
The Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) has rejoined the elite International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) after a two-year absence. The reintegration has been a welcome and long-awaited move that will go a long way in attracting new conferences and conventions to Zimbabwe. The presence of Zimbabwe at
The conversion of Charter House into a luxury hotel will see at least 80 hotel rooms being added to the current hotel room capacity of 2371 in Harare.
Zimbabwe Tourism Authority has for the umpteenth time deferred the Harare International Carnival citing December weather conditions as well as other competing national programs. In a statement released yesterday, ZTA said the international fete, postponed from September to December will no-longer be held this year. "The much
The Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) which has been on an offensive campaign to market Zimbabwe at a global stage since the inception of the new dispensation has today stretched further its wings setting sights into the media sector following the signing of a Memorandum of
The minister of Tourism and Hospitality Industry; Prisca Mupfumira has described the youths as agents and catalyst for economic development saying it is the government’s agenda to empower the young people through the inclusive template to guarantee equal representation across all economic sectors with the
Government’s enshrinement programme is set to take heritage tourism to greater heights following the allocation of resources from the treasury.
Zambezi Cruise and Safaris is Zimbabwe's largest houseboat owner. The fleet covers all levels from the stunning Umbozha/Karabezi to the newly refurbished Shikra
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