Boosting Tanzania’s tourism industry – way forward

“The number of tourist attractions we have in the country is great however what matters is the manner in which we use the beautiful attractions to bring more tourists into the country and how the state policies promote the tourism industry inside and outside the country”

The 2015 Global Travel and Tourism report ranks Tanzania in the 93rd position, Kenya as 78th while South Africa is ranked 48th. Despite being among the top 10 countries with the most UNESCO-designated heritage sites,...

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Habari Zinazoendana

9 years ago

Dewji Blog

21 Nov

The Prospects of Tanzania’s New Tourism Minister

Will he/she be capable of overcoming the challenges facing the industry?

Over the next few days, Tanzanian’s countrywide will be expecting Dr. John Pombe Magufuli, United Republic of Tanzania’s new president, to announce his new cabinet. Each sector will be able to get their ministers and deputy ministers who will be working hand in hand to boost the economy of the country.

The key sector that rapidly promotes the country’s economy is the Ministry of Natural resources and Tourism; should we...

 

5 years ago

The African Exponent

29 Mar

The Way Forward for the Global Diamond Mining Industry

The Way Forward for the Global Diamond Mining Industry  The African ExponentThe Queen owns the world’s biggest diamond and it’s worth millions  The Irish SunView Full coverage on Google News

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

16 Mar

Let’s cash in on tourism’s good news to move forward

The new year greeted us with very encouraging news. Despite the lingering challenges of the world economy and geopolitical complications and beyond our initial expectations, in 2013, international tourism grew by a staggering 5%, with 52 additional million, reaching 1,087 million international tourists traveling the world in one single year.

 

10 years ago

BBC

VIDEO: 'Tunisia tourism industry is dead'

With many tourists staying away from Tunisia, Rana Jawad looks at how the fall in visitors is affecting the livelihoods of those in the industry.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

02 Feb

Oil, natural gas industry: the way forward for Tanzania TANZA Tanzania

The call by the Tanzania Private Sector Foundation (TPSF) and other Tanzanian stakeholders that a special arrangement be put in place to enable Tanzanian individuals and groups overcome the challenges arising from huge capital and costly risks experienced in the oil and natural gas exploration industry is timely.

 

10 years ago

IPPmedia

18 Dec

Former guerilla fighters' camps in Tanzania niche in tourism industry

Former guerilla fighters' camps in Tanzania niche in tourism industry
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Experts said on Tuesday that former guerrilla camps used by Africa's liberation movements against colonial rules while in exile could help to boost the continent's tourism sector. British Institute East Africa (BIEA) Researcher Tomas Zak told a forum in Nairobi ...

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

18 Jan

To Tanzanian, Kenyan leaders: Don’t destroy tourism industry

Long before the first East African Community (1967-1977) existed, there was a love-hate relationship between Kenya and Tanzania as they touted their tourist attractions and competed for tourists.

 

10 years ago

ETurboNews

10 May

Tanzania: Second tourism show because supported by the entire travel industry

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Tanzania: Second tourism show because supported by the entire travel industry
eTurboNews
'What on earth for do we need another tourism show just days after East Africa's biggest regional show has taken place' asked a well-placed source from Arusha, where from 29th of May until 31st of May the annual Karibu Travel Market Tanzania 2015 is ...

 

11 years ago

Michuzi

10 Mar

EAC SAFE AND SECURE, GLOBAL TOURISM INDUSTRY IN BERLIN ASSURED

 The East African Community Ministers’ responsible for Tourism have assured the global tourism industry that the region is safe and secured.  In a statement at the ITB Trade Fair in Berlin, Germany, the Minister of State for Tourism, Wildlife and Heritage of the Republic of Uganda, Hon. Agnes Akiror Egunyu said that despite several challenges, the region has agreed to tackle negative travel advisories targeting the region collectively.  She emphasized that Ministers responsible for Tourism...

 

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