Covid-19 weighs down African Sun
Hospitality group, African Sun Limited, recorded a depressed performance for the year to December 2020 due to low demand for travel, tourism and hospitality services as a result of Covid-19. … Read More
Category: Tourism
50 Spanish professionals to become Vic-Falls tourism ambassadors
VICTORIA Falls is the biggest beneficiary of the visit by 50 Spanish professionals drawn from different fields who are set to become the resort town’s tourism ambassadors and humanitarian advocates … Read More
Cresta expands into SA market
CRESTA Hotels, the group that operates several hospitality gems in Zimbabwe and other southern African destinations, has expanded its footprint into South Africa through a deal involving the exclusive Cresta … Read More
Safari operator gets platinum award
TATENDA Safaris is firmly consolidating its position in the tourism industry as one of the country’s fastest growing businesses by registering its footprint in different sectors of the economy. The … Read More
Low uptake of tourism stimulus loan facility
GOVERNMENT is concerned about slow uptake of the tourism stimulus loan funds amid revelations that financial institutions are turning down many applications. The Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) has since written … Read More
RTG optimistic of tourism recovery
Hospitality group, Rainbow Tourism Group (RTG) is upbeat of positive performance going forward offsetting the negative impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic in FY2020. The growth will be underpinned by an … Read More
Stakeholders: A cog in destination branding for enhanced tourism performance
Destination branding (DB) as an important national initiative can capture critical benefits by engaging meaningfully and effectively with the legitimate stakeholders. Stakeholder theory proponents argue that the success of the … Read More
Vaccine boost for Kariba tourism
PEOPLE in the tourism sector in Kariba have begun receiving their Covid-19 jabs as the town prepares for the recovery of its mainstay industry. At least 500 people from the … Read More
Tourism goods VAT scrapped
GOVERNMENT has removed Value Added Tax (VAT) payable on selected goods and services in the tourism sector in an effort to promote domestic tourism and catapult the industry back to … Read More
UNWTO projects rebound in tourism
THE United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) has projected a rebound in tourism activity in the second half of the year despite the decline in international arrivals by 87 percent … Read More
