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Efforts made to boost MICE Tourism in Zimbabwe November 14, 2024 The Ministry of Tourism and Hospitality Industry, through the Zimbabwe Tourism Authority, has taken a major step to boost tourism by partnering with Fastjet and local stakeholders to position Zimbabwe as a premier MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) destination. This effort began with a familiarization tour for senior business consultants from Tourvest, a prominent South African Destination Management Company with a workforce exceeding 5,000. Hosting these agents will […]
Zimbabwe held a tourism roadshow in London November 8, 2024 On the sidelines of the World Travel Market 2024, Zimbabwe held a tourism roadshow in London, led by the Minister of Tourism and Hospitality Industry, Hon. Barbara Rwodzi. The event provided a valuable opportunity for travel and tourism professionals to connect and spotlight Destination Zimbabwe, with a focus on its marketing and promotion. Hon. Rwodzi highlighted Zimbabwe’s unique natural beauty, cultural heritage, and the warmth and hospitality of its people […]
World Travel Market 2024 Highlights November 11, 2024 During the World Travel Market (WTM) 2024, the Minister of Tourism and Hospitality Industry, Hon. Barbara Rwodzi, held a lively diaspora engagement with Zimbabweans based in the UK, accompanied by the Minister of Home Affairs and Cultural Heritage, Hon. Kazembe Kazembe. The gathering focused on investment opportunities in Zimbabwe’s tourism sector, critical home affairs topics, and visa-related matters, including processes concerning the Schengen area.The Ministry of Tourism and Hospitality Industry and the […]
World Travel Market 2024 Updates November 7, 2024 On the second day of the World Travel Market 2024, Zimbabwe’s Minister of Tourism and Hospitality Industry, Hon. Barbara Rwodzi, participated in the 18th Ministers’ Summit, held in partnership with UN Tourism and the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC). She joined fellow tourism ministers and influential leaders to explore the transformative role of AI and emerging technologies in reshaping the travel and hospitality sectors.Minister Rwodzi emphasized Zimbabwe’s heritage-focused approach to tourism, […]
World Travel Market 2024 November 6, 2024 The World Travel Market 2024 has indeed begun on a high note, with a remarkable turnout at the Zimbabwe Stand. Minister of Tourism and Hospitality Industry, Honorable Barbara Rwodzi, has been actively engaging with various exhibitors, showcasing Zimbabwe’s tourism offerings and building relationships with potential partners. The enthusiastic interest at the stand is a testament to Zimbabwe’s appeal as a unique travel destination, highlighting its commitment to promoting sustainable and vibrant tourism on […]
British Airlines Networking Meeting November 6, 2024 As part of the ongoing re-engagement efforts under the Second Republic, the Minister of Tourism and Hospitality Industry, Hon. Barbara Rwodzi, held a productive meeting today with the British Airlines Networking department in London. This meeting took place on the sidelines of the World Travel Market (WTM), one of the world’s premier tourism trade fairs.Discussions centered on the potential re-establishment of a direct London-Harare route, a strategic initiative to boost connectivity between Zimbabwe […]
High profile delegation visits Zimbabwe November 5, 2024 A high-profile delegation of 45 billionaires from Dubai and the USA arrived in Zimbabwe today, underscoring the country’s rising profile as a sought-after destination. The delegation was received at Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, Hon. Professor Amon Murwira, and Secretary for Tourism and Hospitality Industry, Dr Takaruza Munyanyiwa. After the welcome meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Trade at the […]
Sables Depart for International Tour November 5, 2024 The Zimbabwe National Men’s Rugby Team, the Sables, set off on an exciting international tour to the United Arab Emirates and South Korea on November 2, 2024. This tour is crucial not only for competing in key matches but also for building momentum toward World Cup qualification in 2027. Captain Hilton Mudariki underscored the significance of this journey for team development, emphasizing the challenges posed by high-quality opponents and the chance to […]
Tourism Investment Seminar in London November 2, 2024 In 2018, His Excellency, the President of the Republic of Zimbabwe, Cde Dr. E.D. Mnangagwa, declared with conviction, “Zimbabwe is open for business,” setting the tone for a new era of opportunity and growth. This message resonated strongly at the recent Tourism Investment Seminar in London, hosted by Zimbabwe’s Ministry of Tourism and Hospitality Industry. Eager investors gathered to delve into the country’s vibrant tourism sector as the Ministry began with an […]
Manchester Roadshow November 2, 2024 The Manchester Roadshow, along with a special focus on Diaspora engagement, was yet another step in Zimbabwe’s journey to captivate hearts and open doors to endless travel adventures. Designed to forge meaningful connections and explore exciting opportunities, the event showcased Zimbabwe as a premier tourist destination celebrated for its breathtaking beauty and warm hospitality. Attendees, including travel industry professionals, members of the diaspora, and tourism enthusiasts, were drawn into the vibrant world of Zimbabwe’s landscapes, […]
