This strategic expansion aims to boost trade, cargo transport, and high-value tourism across these African regions although maintaining profitability will be challenging due to higher operating costs and intense competition.
Starting December 1, 2025, the service will run four times a week with Boeing B737 aircraft, marking a strategic step in RwandAir’s regional expansion.
Swiss-Belboutique Masaki Dar es Salaam is set to offer 72 elegantly appointed rooms and suites, along with upscale facilities such as two restaurants, a chic bar, a spa, a swimming pool, and versatile conference spaces.
Each Tourist Information Centre will be staffed with highly trained professionals possessing extensive tourism knowledge and the ability to communicate in multiple languages, including English, Swahili, French, German, and Chinese.
The property features two upscale restaurants with varied dining options, a chic bar ideal for both socializing and business meetings, a relaxing spa, an outdoor pool, and contemporary conference rooms designed for corporate events.
TAASA Migration Camp enhances the brand’s portfolio, joining TAASA Serengeti Camp and TAASA Ngorongoro, both celebrated for their blend of luxury and sustainable practices.
This landmark agreement establishes a strategic partnership between Swiss-Belhotel International and Astra Capital Limited, representing a significant milestone as both entities work to deliver outstanding hospitality in one of the continent’s premier destinations.
This year’s awards, covering more than 80 categories, spotlighted excellence and innovation across a broad landscape of African tourism.
According to the review, tourism revenues reached US$3.92 billion in the year ending May 2025, up from US$3.63 billion the previous year.
The event opens with a networking cocktail reception at 7 p.m., followed by a gala dinner and awards presentation, culminating in a night of glamour and recognition.