Mohammed Hersi: Zanzibar Has Time to Get Tourism Growth Right
Zanzibar is closing in on a tourism milestone. The island welcomed 917,167 international visitors in 2025, up 24.5% on the previous year. Often sold in the trade as “what Bali […]
ATTA® hails British Airways’ Tanzania expansion as “Step Change” for East Africa
The African Travel and Tourism Association (ATTA®) has welcomed British Airways’ decision to introduce a new seasonal service connecting London Gatwick with Tanzania’s Kilimanjaro and Zanzibar, describing the move as […]
British Airways announces new Tanzania routes and network update for summer 2027
British Airways is expanding its network with the addition of two new destinations in Tanzania – Kilimanjaro and Zanzibar. Launching in May 2027, these two new routes will offer customers […]
Zanzibar’s Tourism Boom Exposes New Investment Opportunities Beyond Hotels
Photo credit: Zanzibar Commission for Tourism (ZCT) Zanzibar’s tourism growth is accelerating at a pace that is now reshaping the island’s investment landscape, with official data showing demand is beginning […]
African Adventure Specialists Reaffirms Stability and Continued Operations Across Tanzania
African Adventure Specialists today reaffirmed that tourism operations across Tanzania remain stable, open, and fully supported through its regional partnerships. The company expressed confidence in ongoing travel continuity, emphasizing its […]
Africa Embraces Gastronomy Tourism as a Driver for Growth and Culture
The 2nd UN Tourism Regional Forum on Gastronomy Tourism for Africa reinforced the region’s growing commitment to make gastronomy tourism a key driver in social and economic development. Co-organized with […]
Tanzania to host second UN Tourism Gastronomy Forum for Africa
Tanzania is set to host the Second UN Tourism Gastronomy Forum for the Africa Region from April 23 to 25, 2025, in Arusha. The forum is expected to bring together […]
Nadia Gantes on Gran Meliá Arusha’s Rise as Tanzania’s Premier Business Event Destination
Picture: Nadia Gantes, Gran Meliá Arusha’s Cluster Head of Groups and International Contracting In the heart of Arusha, Gran Meliá Arusha has emerged as the leading venue for conferences, incentives, […]
Pindi Chana reappointed Tanzania’s Minister of Natural Resources & Tourism
Tanzania’s President, Samia Suluhu Hassan in a latest cabinet reshuffle, has reassigned Pindi Hazara Chana to head the country’s Natural Resources and Tourism ministry. Chana, who moves from her portfolio […]