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ZTA CEO resigns under ministerial pressure
Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) Chief Executive Officer Winnie Muchanyuka resigned under ministerial pressure, while the board was also booted out by the new Tourism minister Barbara Rwodzi, it has e...Published: 23 Dec 2023 at 17:58hrs | 356 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe Tourism Authority bosses suspended after allowance probe
AN investigation initiated by Tourism minister Mangaliso Ndlovu in January has led to the suspension of Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) chief operating officer Givemore Chidzidzi (pictured), executiv...Published: 02 Jul 2023 at 17:27hrs | 23 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe secures global association membership
ZIMBABWE Tourism Authority (ZTA) has secured international membership with the Global Association of the Exhibition Industry (UFI) through its Zimbabwe National Convention Bureau.This was afte...Published: 16 Feb 2022 at 05:35hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe secures international exhibition membership
THE Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) has secured international membership with the Global Association of the Exhibition Industry (UFI) through its Zimbabwe National Convention Bureau.Zimbabwe ...Published: 16 Feb 2022 at 05:33hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe angles for US$2,5t African market
Zimbabwe representatives from both the private and public sector took full advantage of the Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF) that ended here today to showcase what the country has to offer, as the Afri...Published: 21 Nov 2021 at 08:15hrs | 32 | by Staff Reporter
Sanganai/Hlanganani opens registration
ZIMBABWE Tourism Authority (ZTA), organisers of the annual tourism fair, Sanganai/Hlanganani World Tourism Expo yesterday opened registration for exhibitors for this year's event.The 15th edit...Published: 16 Sep 2021 at 06:04hrs | 9 | by Staff reporter
Mnangagwa headlines ICSAZ conference
PRESIDENT Mnangagwa will headline the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators in Zimbabwe (ICSAZ) annual conference and 50th anniversary celebrations slated for next week.The con...Published: 12 Sep 2021 at 08:43hrs | 10 | by Staff reporter
Air Zimbabwe says administrators rescued the insolvent airline
AIR Zimbabwe administrators Grant Thornton, whose term of office came to an end last week when government appointed a six-member board, saved the airline from litigious creditors and set the troubled ...Published: 17 Jul 2021 at 15:26hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
Air Zimbabwe primed for rebound
Air Zimbabwe administrators handed over control of the business back to management on Thursday, with a robust six-year strategic plan most likely to see the State-owned airline reclaim its status as a...Published: 11 Jul 2021 at 10:35hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
'2020 was challenging, but local tourism is resilient'
IT is that time again when we reflect on the year that was. The year 2020 came to a close yesterday and yes, it had its joys and sorrows.I would like to extend my sincere appreciation to the t...Published: 01 Jan 2021 at 07:48hrs | 4 | by Givemore Chidzidzi
Cash shortages choking tourism
ZIMBABWE Independent deputy editor Faith Zaba (FZ) last week attended the 2019 Africa Tourism Leadership Forum and awards at the Durban International Convention Centre (ICC) whose theme was "Stimulati...Published: 06 Sep 2019 at 07:42hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
ZTA allay fears of fuel, cash shortages at World Tourism Expo
ZIMBABWE Tourism Authority (ZTA) acting chief executive Givemore Chidzidzi yesterday allayed fears by international guests coming for the 12th edition of Sanganai/Hlanganani World Tourism Expo that th...Published: 03 Sep 2019 at 07:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
Likukuma fired as ZTA boss
ZIMBABWE Tourism Authority (ZTA) acting chief executive, Mrs Rita Likukuma, has been removed from her position under unclear circumstances. Sources say the removal relates to the way she bungl...Published: 23 Aug 2019 at 07:38hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Tour de Tuli expedition underway
THE annual three nations' Tour de Tuli tourism expedition roared into life yesterday with visitors drawn from different countries across the globe participating. The event is held in the Great...Published: 24 Jul 2019 at 08:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
New five star hotel for Harare
Property investment company Mashonaland Holdings Limited and Chinese tourism concern Touchroad International Holding Group have entered into a partnership which will see Harare getting its newest five...Published: 15 Mar 2019 at 08:41hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
ZTA replaces Kaseke
Environment, Tourism and Hospitality Industry minister Priscah Mupfumira has appointed Rita Likukuma as Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) acting chief executive officer, effective from February 1, 2019...Published: 07 Feb 2019 at 07:44hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe tourism sector counts losses in the wake of protests
ZIMBABWE'S tourism industry stakeholders say the three-day shutdown that brought business to a standstill severely affected the sector, especially in terms of booking cancellations.The shutdow...Published: 20 Jan 2019 at 09:43hrs | | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe reviews Visa requirements for tourism markets
The government is reviewing Visa requirements for tourism markets such as United States of America, Canada, Japan, South Korea, India and United Kingdom to increase foreign arrivals.Zimbabwe i...Published: 24 Dec 2018 at 20:01hrs | | by Staff reporter
Tourism authority to crack whip on unregistered operators
THE Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) will begin a blitz on unregistered tourism operators, as it moves to restore order in the tourism sector.In January, government issued a moratorium for unr...Published: 02 Apr 2018 at 07:33hrs | | by Staff Reporter
ZTA to crack whip on unregistered operators
THE Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) will begin a blitz on unregistered tourism operators, as it moves to restore order in the tourism sector.In January, government issued a moratorium for unr...Published: 02 Apr 2018 at 07:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Mzembi lampoons Kaseke
TOURISM and Hospitality minister Walter Mzembi on Monday said Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) chief, Karikoga Kaseke's decision to rebrand the Harare International Carnival to Big Time Harare Interna...Published: 12 Jul 2017 at 08:58hrs | | by Staff reporter
A'sambeni Tourism Expo shunned
Tourism officials have blamed low attendance at this year's A'sambeni Tourism Expo at the Zimbabwe International Trade Fair in Bulawayo on congestion in exhibitions. Only 134 firms partic...Published: 30 Apr 2017 at 05:45hrs | | by Staff Reporter
SAA launches airbus flight to Victoria Falls
SOUTH African Airways (SAA) will tomorrow launch its wide-bodied 222-seater airbus flight to Victoria Falls.Regarded as one of the leading airlines in Southern Africa, SAA is upgrading its...Published: 28 Feb 2017 at 06:06hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Bird watchers flock to Victoria Falls
A RARE bird species is making waves in Victoria Falls with scores of tourists flocking to the resort town to have a glimpse of it.On Saturday, British Airways and South African Airways, bo...Published: 27 Feb 2017 at 06:10hrs | | by Staff reporter
'Police roadblocks killing tourism'
The video of a white woman in handcuffs in front of her children at a roadblock that went viral on social media a few days ago not only shocked local motorists but also sent a chilling message to inte...Published: 05 Jul 2016 at 12:26hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Harare International Carnival has no meaningful impact to economy
THE Harare International Carnival is still in its infancy and has not reached the position to make an impact in terms of the carnival economy, the Zimbabwe Tourism Authority said. The ZTA said...Published: 04 Oct 2015 at 08:34hrs | | by Roberta Katunga
Zimbabwe loses millions in tourism revenue leakages
The Zimbabwe Tourism Authority has undertaken to reduce tourism revenue leakages following revelations that Zimbabwe might have lost millions of dollars through under declarations.ZTA Chief O...Published: 06 Feb 2014 at 15:32hrs | 4 | by Staff Reporter
Unregistered lodges and guest houses face closure
A NUMBER of guest houses and lodges in Bulawayo face closure as the Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) cracks the whip on unregistered entities across the country to bring sanity to the tourism sector....Published: 02 Dec 2013 at 00:22hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Rushwaya trial resumes
The trial of former ZIFA Chief Executive Officer Henrietta Rushwaya resumed at the Chitungwiza Regional Magistrate's court on Thursday.The trial took less than two hours as the officials from ...Published: 11 Jan 2013 at 08:23hrs | | by Staff reporter
KwaMereki gets facelift
The Zimbabwe Tourism Authority says it has started working together with stakeholders at Mereki Business Centre in Harare's Warren Park suburb to bring sanity and upgrade standards at the open eating...Published: 17 Jun 2012 at 13:05hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Precision Air of Tanzania sets eyes on Zimbabwe skies
PRECISION Air of Tanzania could be the next international airline to fly into Zimbabwe after Emirates, as more international companies seek to exploit the market gap left by the inconsistent Air Zimb...Published: 11 Mar 2012 at 05:52hrs | | by Business Reporter
Zimbabwe Tourism set to rake in US$1bn
THE local tourism industry is expected to rake in US$1 billion this year as visitors are projected to reach the targeted 2,4 million, while the local tourism authority has heightened efforts to bring ...Published: 09 Oct 2011 at 05:34hrs | | by Staff reporter
Air Zimbabwe's inefficiency affects Zim tourism
Tourism players say the ongoing problems at the national airline Air Zimbabwe are bleeding the local tourism industry to death as access to tourism destinations have been affected with some hotels re...Published: 01 Sep 2011 at 06:08hrs | | by Staff reporter
Karikoga Kaseke stole Size4 modelling agency concept
During a prize presentation ceremony held for the Miss Tourism Zimbabwe queens, the Zimbabwe Tourism Authority chief executive officer, Mr Karikoga...Published: 06 Jun 2011 at 13:11hrs | 1 | by Moyo Roy
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