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Manicaland Cookout Competitions 2025 April 14, 2025 Celebrating the Manyika’s peculiar natural endowments in the form of local grains, vegetables and fruits, the Ministry of Tourism and Hospitality Industry and Zimbabwe Tourism Authority teams were at Mutare Teachers College today, for the Province’s Traditional Cookout Competitions. Forty six (46) contestants under Community, Students, professional chefs and people with disabilities were showcasing their culinary artistry, competing for the 1st prize.#ManicalandProvince’s delicacies such as madhumbe, magogoya, rupiza, nhopi, mujumbuya, hute, hubva, makosvo, […]
Matabeleland South Cookout Competitions 2025 April 10, 2025 Celebrating Matabeleland South’s culinary offerings, at Esikhoveni training centre in Umzingwane district, Ministry of Tourism and Hospitality Industry Permanent Secretary, Dr. T. Munyanyiwa who was representing Minister Barbara Rwodzi reiterated how traditional foods empower local communities economically. Commending the contestants for their impressive performance and congratulating the winners for their exceptional culinary skills, Dr. Munyanyiwa encouraged them to continue refining their skills and transform their culinary passion into successful formal businesses. An […]
Matabeleland North Cookout Competitions 2025 April 10, 2025 Today, the vibrant spirit of community filled the air in Bubi District, Matabeleland North province, as locals gathered to celebrate Amai’s Traditional Cookout Competition. The event, marked by joy and festivity, brought together 36 contestants, including individuals with disabilities, showcasing the rich culinary heritage of Zimbabwe. Hon. Tongai Mafidi Mnangagwa, the Deputy Minister of Tourism and Hospitality Industry, graced the occasion as the guest of honor. In his uplifting keynote address, he […]
Las Vegas Travel Agent Forum at the Paris Las Vegas Hotel & Casino in USA April 7, 2025 On the 1st and 2nd of April 2025, Zimbabwe exhibited at the Las Vegas Travel Agent Forum at the Paris Las Vegas Hotel & Casino in USA. The forum is one of the largest gatherings of Travel Advisors from USA and Canada.The country was represented by @MOTHI_ZIMBABWE Attaché in the USA Ropafadzo Dunira. The Attaché had an opportunity to showcase Zimbabwe’s diverse […]
Bulawayo Cookout Competitions 2025 April 3, 2025 Today, the Ministry of Tourism and Hospitality, Industry, and the Zimbabwe Tourism Authority teams were in the City of Kings and Queens for the Bulawayo Metropolitan Province’s Cookout competitions. Thirty four (34) Kings and Queens were battling against each other showcasing their culinary expertise, inorder to qualify for the national event which will be held on the 25th of May in Matabeleland South Province. Amazing recipes and dish presentation of their local dishes […]
Masvingo Provincial Cookout Competitions 2025 April 3, 2025 The 2025 Provincial Traditional Cookout Competitions are ongoing. Today Minister, Hon Barbara Rwodzi presided over the Masvingo province event at Masvingo Polytechnic College.Forty four (44) contestants classified under professional chefs, students, community including men and persons with disabilities were vying for the first prize. The breakdown were as follows:*ProffessionioalChefs* 8*Students* 9*Community* 20*PWDs* 7The contestants were drawn across the Province,from as far as Mwenezi, Gutu, Chibi, Bikita and Gutu districts. The students were […]
Belarus International Tourism Exhibition in Minsk Arena April 1, 2025 The Minister for Tourism and Hospitality Industry , Hon. BarbaraRwodzi, attended the biggest Belarus International Tourism Exhibition in Minsk Arena. This exchange sought to learn on how best Sanganani/ Hlanganani can be improved to better standards from this year onwards.In her remarks, Hon. B. Rwodzi, commended the established warm relations between Heads of States for Zimbabwe and Belarus. She emphasized the need for close cooperation between the two nations as […]
Mashonaland Central Cookout Competitions March 28, 2025 Today, the Deputy Minister of the Ministry of Tourism and Hospitality Industry, Hon. Tongai Mafidi Mnangagwa, presided over the 2025 Mashonaland Central Provincial Traditional Cook-Out Competitions at Bindura University of Science Education. This inspiring initiative, conceived by Her Excellency Dr. Auxillia Mnangagwa, highlights the empowerment of women as champions of Zimbabwean culture through gastronomy. However, the program has significantly grown to embracing inclusivity notably through the participation of men and people with disability […]
Grand opening of Zhongjin International Hotel in Redcliff, Kwekwe March 24, 2025 The Minister for Tourism and Hospitality Industry, Hon @BarbaraRwodzi officiated at the grand opening of Zhongjin International Hotel in Redcliff, Kwekwe.Giving her keynote address, Hon. Rwodzi commended the astute leadership of President Mnangagwa and his developmental policies which have created a conducive environment for investments amongst economic sectors including the Tourism sector. The Minister added that the” Zimbabwe is Open for Business” mantra has yielded massive investment across […]
Experience Zimbabwe Culture Day, Washington DC, USA. March 24, 2025 Zimbabwe hosted a cultural event in partnership with ThingstodoDC, a prominent networking event organizer in the DC area. The event took place at the Embassy of Zimbabwe and was characterised by an exciting mix of traditional music, great cuisine and networking. The event attracted 67 participants from diverse backgrounds including the business community, all eager to learn about Zimbabwe’s rich culture. Guests were treated to a captivating exhibition gallery showcasing […]
