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Chinese Tourists Eyeing Tanzania for Wildlife Safaris
Data from the Tanzania Tourist Board indicates that about 45,000 tourists from China are expected...
FESTAC Africa Coming to Tanzania’s Arusha
FESTAC Africa will come to Arusha with arts, fashion, music, storytelling, poetry, film, short...
East African States Set for Joint Tourism Promotion
The Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo had brought together EAC Secretariat, partner states tourism...
Tanzania Launches 7th Swahili International Tourism Expo
Two-day expo will take place from October 6 to October 8 at the famous Mlimani City grounds in...
Zanzibar Wants More European Tourists
Zanzibar’s strategic position, its rich cultures and history, warm beaches and great climate...
Israeli Tourists Visiting Tanzania for Passover
Over 240 tourists from Israel have opted to spend their Easter holiday in northern Tanzania...
SAUDIA Direct Flights to Tanzania Sets New Path for Tourism
SAUDIA has launched a direct flight to connect Tanzania’s commercial capital Dar es Salaam and...
FESTAC Africa 2023: Tanzania Hosts Africa’s Biggest Festival
FESTAC is a celebration of cultures & heritage through arts, fashion, music, storytelling, film...
Tanzania Wants Chinese Tourists
Joint strategies being developed to help reach various parts of China to market Tanzania’s tourist...
Zanzibar targets almost one million tourists over next two years
Branded as “Z – Summit 2023”, the international tourism summit took place at Zanzibar Airport's...
Africa wants strong tourism links with Caribbean states
ATB Executive President Cuthbert Ncube said that Africa and the Caribbean states should be...
Tanzania President appoints new Tourism Minister
Mr. Mchengerwa will be responsible for overseeing and supervising Tanzania’s tourism growth in...
Zanzibar set for first tourism investment summit
Zanzibar is getting ready for its first tourism investment summit and has released an official...
Tanzania Tourist Board gets new Chief Executive Officer
The Tanzanian president Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan has appointed Mr. Damasi Mfugale as the new...
Pope Francis sees Africa a continent to be valued not plundered
Getting ready to visit Africa at the end of January, Pope Francis said Africa is a continent to be...
Zanzibar – tourist paradise that lives up to its fame
Zanzibar is turning into African tourist paradise, with miles of untouched beaches stretching...
African Tourism Board release quarterly events calendar
The African Tourism Board released the calendar of premier tourism events for the first quarter of...
Zanzibar set to host international tourism summit early next year
Zanzibar is aiming to pull more tourists and travel trade investors to its open travel and tourism...
Rwanda holds tourism week to drive tourism and intra-Africa travel
Branding for scenery and mountain gorillas, Rwanda is holding tourism week targeted to boost...
African Tourism Board and ITIC attract tourism investment
African Tourism Board partners with Investment Tourism International Conference to find strategies...
Rwanda Tourism Week beginning soon
Branding itself as the country of a Thousand Hills, Rwanda is set to host an ambitious tourism week...
African Tourism Board mourns with Tanzania over aircraft victims
African Tourism Board joins leaders and people of Tanzania in mourning the victims of the Sunday...
SITE tourism exhibition brings Tanzania a ray of hope
The sixth edition of the national and regional Swahili International Tourism Expo (SITE) concluded...
Swahili International Tourism Expo kicks off in Tanzania on Friday
Swahili Expo will target mostly tourism and travel trade companies from East Africa and the rest of...
Zanzibar beaches receive recognition
Zanzibar island on the Indian Ocean has emerged as this year’s World Travel Award (WTA) leading...
Tourism leaders across Africa conclude meeting
Concluding a 3-day meeting in Tanzania, Tourism Ministers and high-level reps from African...
African Tourism Board at the UNWTO Commission for Africa Meeting
The three-day 65th United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Commission for Africa (CAF)...
UNWTO Secretary General arrives in Tanzania for regional meeting
Secretary General of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Mr. Zurab Pololikashvili arrived in...
UNWTO Africa Director Elcia Grandcourt in Tanzania
An advanced team of senior executives from the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) is...
Tanzanian Maasai loses court case over wildlife land control rights
The East African Court of Justice has ruled out the legal case submitted by the nomadic Maasai...
East African Regional Tourism Expo opens in Burundi
East African Regional Tourism Expo kicked off in Burundi, signaling new development of joint...
Tanzania means business: Promoting tourism in the US
A section of business representatives from American companies are expected in Tanzania Monday next...
Manchester United fans troll club owners from the rooftop of Africa
Manchester United fans take their protests to the new heights on top of Mount Kilimanjaro earlier...
Kenya gets 5th President: Vows to strengthen economy
William Ruto was sworn in today as Kenya's 5th President, taking over from predecessor Uhuru...
Kenya Airways flight lands in Morocco with dead passenger on board
The passenger had developed breathing difficulties and other health problems while in transit on...
Burundi hosts 2022 East Africa Regional Tourism EXPO
The East African Community (EAC) has said that the 2nd EAC Regional Tourism EXPO will be hosted by...
How Kenya’s New President Ruto could Shape Tourism for Africa?
Kenya has a new president elect.This is good news for Kenya, for tourism and most likely for the...
Tanzania tourism documentary: President plans Hidden Tanzania
Tanzania President is now planning the second phase of the documentary to be known as to be known...
Kenya Election today with tourist security in place
Kenya government and tourist associations assured visitors of security during the election while...
Oman Tourism reaches back to its heritage in Tanzania
During her official tour to Oman this year, Tanzania President rekindled the historical relations...
Zambia and Tanzania to sign bilateral tourism agreements
Zambia President and Tanzania President will witness the signing of transport, logistics, and...
UNWTO extends invitation for Regional Commission for Africa meeting
The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Secretariat extended invitations to participants of the 65th...
Former Tanzanian Army General to run Ngorongoro Conservation Area
The General will be overseeing and advising the management on protecting and conserving the...
East African States Ready for Visitors During Commonwealth Meeting
East African states along with neighboring African regional nations are expecting a high number of...
Zanzibar Set for Grand Africa Week Celebrations in May
Zanzibar, the tourist paradise island on the Indian Ocean, is set to host Africa Day next month as...
Tanzania Prepares For UNWTO Commission For Africa Meeting
Preparations for the upcoming United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Commission for...
New Dawn for Tanzania Tourism Through Premier Documentary
After the Tanzanian President, Samia Suluhu Hassan, had officially launched the tourist premier...
Zanzibar Government Clears Tourists’ Security Concerns Over Sexual Assault
The Government of Zanzibar has cleared the island over doubts on its security to foreign visitors...
Tanzania’s President is on a Royal Tour to promote Tourism
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan is in the United States for a business and diplomatic tour...
New stage in relationship: Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame visits Jamaica
Rwanda’s President Kagame is currently visiting Jamaica to strengthen bilateral ties between...
Tanzania Gets a New Tourism Minister
Announcing her mini-cabinet changes Thursday, Tanzania President Samia Suluhu Hassan has appointed...
World Wildlife Day 2022 in Africa
Celebrating World Wildlife Day, March 3, 2022, African countries marked the day through activities...
Zanzibar Accommodating Stranded Ukrainian Tourists
The Zanzibar government announced it would be accommodating around 1,000 Ukrainian tourists that...
American Military Veterans Climb Mount Kilimanjaro to Benefit Clean Water
Twelve American Military Veterans and Professional Athletes climbed Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania...
Roman Catholic Mass Celebrated on Top of Africa
Covered in mist, full of legends and mystery, Mount Kilimanjaro mostly known as the roof of Africa...
Mount Kilimanjaro Cable Car: Tanzania Government Now Responds to Critics
Responding to Tanzanian tour operators over the introduction of cable car expeditions on Mount...
Tanzania’s leading wildlife and nature conservation expert honored
Members of the Tanzania Association of Tour Operators (TATO) named the Dr. Manongi an unsung...
Zanzibar President attracts potential new tourism investors
The arrival of IHC top executives from the UAE was a result of Dr Mwinyi's visit to the Middle...
Tanzania’s leading wildlife and nature conservation expert honored
Recognizing the noble role and personal commitment in conservation of wildlife in Tanzania and...
Tanzania Targets Rich American Safari Hunters to Beef Up Tourism
The Tanzania government is now searching and attracting potential and rich American safari hunters...
Three former African Heads of State lead new Rwanda Conservation Conference
The Rwanda government has picked three former African heads of state have been selected to lead the...
Congolese Rumba Music Enters UNESCO Heritage List
Africa’s leading Congolese Rumba music is now on the list of the world cultural heritage of...
UNDP Breathes new Life Into Tanzania’s Tourism
Tanzania’s Tour operator’s painstaking efforts to recoup the multi-billion-dollar tourism industry...
Domestic Travelers to Now Drive Tourism Recovery in Zimbabwe
Recovery of the hospitality industry in Zimbabwe will greatly bank on the domestic market in the...
Zanzibar to Host Important Pan African Women Empowerment Summit
Zanzibar is set to host the Pan African Women Empowerment Summit (PAWES) early in March, targeting...
Rwanda New Official Decree with Wildlife Conservation Society
Rwanda will be the regional headquarters of the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) after President...
Zanzibar Opens More Doors to Tourism Investments
Targeting six areas for blue economy development, Zanzibar government is now wooing the Island’s...
The old tourism minister of Tanzania is now also the new one
Announcing her new ministerial cabinet last weekend, Tanzania President Samia Suluhu Hassan had...
Africa Must Redefine Tourism Now As It Develops Post-COVID Recovery
With Omicron, the latest variant of the coronavirus, prompting fresh border closures, Africa must...
Tanzania Observes Positive Trends in Travel and Tourism This Year
Expressing satisfaction with the tourism trend, Tanzania President Samia Suluhu Hassan said in her...
Famous African Wildlife Conservationist Dr. Richard Leakey Dies at 77
Famous and prominent wildlife and nature conservationist in Africa, Dr. Richard Leakey, passed away...
Tanzania National Parks: Strong Protectors of Wildlife and Tourism
Longstanding tourist magnets for Africa, Tanzania’s protected national parks have been a strong...
Ghana Hosts Conference on the Future of Africa After COVID
The President of the Republic of Ghana, Mr. Nana Akufo-Addo, will open this year’s edition of the...
Zanzibar Sets Itself to Become a Honeymoon Destination in Africa
Zanzibar, fast-growing tourist island in East Africa, is now setting itself up to become the...
African Tourism Board: Tourism Without Barriers Now!
The six member states of the East African Community (EAC) held their First Regional Tourism Expo...
Prominent Tourism Ministers set to speak at Africa Tourism Day
Jamaica Tourism Minister Honorable Edmund Bartlett will be among the five tourism ministers to...
East African Community launches new intra-regional tourism drive
The campaign is set to run for three weeks, from December 1, 2021. It is part of implementation of...
African Tourism Board “One Africa” now has Open Ears at East African Community
The African Tourism Board is succeeding in its mission to bring African tourism destinations...
African Tourism Board Chair Spreads Message of Hope at Kilimanjaro
Carrying a message of hope for tourism development in Africa, the African Tourism Board (ATB)...


