Zimbabwe
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Zimbabwe appoints Dr. George Manyaya as new tourism board CEO to enhance global positioning
His responsibilities will encompass driving tourism development, enforcing industry standards, managing tourism intelligence, and coordinating stakeholders across the public and private sectors to facilitate sustainable investment.
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Zimbabwe revamps tourism board to ignite Victoria Falls boom
Farai Chimba takes ZTA chair with Lizzie Makwezva as deputy, while Phineas Makombe leads Mosi-oa-Tunya, supported by Sheila Hawa Sidambe.
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Mhara River Camp introduces purpose-built bird hide, deepening wildlife encounters in Mana Pools National Park
Celebrated for its remarkable birdlife, Mhara River Camp has become a haven for enthusiasts drawn to the rare and striking species thriving within the floodplains, riverine woodlands, and escarpments of Mana Pools National Park.
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Zimbabwe’s Cabinet approves major tourism licensing, fee reforms to improve sector competitiveness
Key elements of the reform include streamlining or eliminating numerous permits and levies that have long burdened operators.
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Leva Hotels announces entry into Southern Africa with new upscale property in Harare, Zimbabwe
The project will convert Chester House into Ekono by Leva @ Chester House, a three-star upscale hotel developed in partnership with Revitus Property Opportunities Real Estate Investment Trust (Revitus REIT).
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Accor enters Zimbabwe market with Novotel Victoria Falls, pioneering hospitality at world heritage site
The hotel will be developed under a management agreement with Eagle Real Estate Investment Trust (Eagle REIT), a development-focused REIT specializing in high-quality assets across tourism, hospitality, health, retail, and residential sectors.
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African Sun puts Monomotapa Hotel, Caribbea Bay Resort up for sale
Industry observers note that the sale of these two high-profile properties could attract significant interest from both local and international investors, given their prime locations and established reputations.
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Fastjet Zimbabwe expands regional reach, appoints APG Zambia as official general sales agent
APG Zambia, part of a global airline representation network with over 100 offices worldwide, will now be responsible for promoting and selling Fastjet flights between Zambia and Zimbabwe.
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Queen Nandi place debuts as Victoria Falls’ premier upmarket events venue
As part of the Victoria Falls Safari Collection, which is operated by the Africa Albida Tourism hospitality group, Queen Nandi Place is expected to bolster the region’s competitiveness as a year-round Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Events (MICE) destination.
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