Safe But Sometimes Irritating
By Gill Staden, eTN
These days, many people are giving Zimbabwe a wide berth. They do this for a couple of reasons: firstly, "Is it safe?" and secondly, "Why put money into the Zimbabwe coffers?"
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Lake Kariba In Zimbabwe
By Gill Staden, eTN
On May 16, 1960, the Kariba Dam was officially opened by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother, with the switching on of the first electricity generators, bringing to life one of Africa’s mos
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Is The Country Ready?
By Gill Staden
When we started Maplanga Africa in 1995, it was during the “pioneer” days of outbound tourism into Africa, email was a not-too-distant concept, apartheid was dead and buried, and South Africa had
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Experiencing Zimbabwe
By Gill Staden, eTN
We were on our way back to Livingstone from Nata.
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Zimbabwe
The euphoria surrounding the coming FIFA soccer World Cup in South Africa is beginning to be felt in Zimbabwe and africa as a whole.
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Zimbabwe Tourism
Harare — THE Zimbabwe Council for Tourism will spend US$3 million on equipping critical service personnel with essential customer service skills ahead of the 2010 soccer World Cup in South Africa in
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No Such Thing As The 2010 Trust
The Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) is warning the general public to guard against bogus tourism entities claiming to be coordinating destination marketing ahead of the 2010 FIFA football World Cup t
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Zimbabwe Tourism
HARARE, Zimbabwe — Zimbabwe has recently been flooded with glowing reports in the state media of a dramatic recovery in tourism. But those bulletins may be premature.
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Zimbabwe Tourism
By CELEAN JACOBSON
JOHANNESBURG — The number of tourists visiting Zimbabwe this year has more than tripled, a trade official said Monday as entrepreneurs tried to lure investors to the troubled southern African countr
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Gives Zimbabwe A Thumbs Up
International buyers who came for the Sanganai/Hlanganani World Travel and Tourism fair gave Zimbabwe a thumbs up as a destination, but they were rattled by news of the MDC-T disengagement from Zanu P
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World Cup 2010
Zimbabwe is seeking to boost its tourism trade after several years of decline and wants to attract sports fans traveling to neighboring South Africa for next year's World Cup.
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Exclusive Interview With Walter Mzembi
By Juergen Thomas Steinmetz, eTN publisher
eTN caught up with Walter Mzembi, Minister of Hospitality and Tourism for Zimbabwe, at the recently concluded United Nations World Tourism Organization General Assembly, which was held in Astana, Kaza
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Minister Of Hospitality And Tourism Walter Mzembi Speaks With eTN
By Linda Hohnholz, eTN
If the Minister of Hospitality and Tourism for Zimbabwe, Walter Mzembi, has his way, going forward, tourism will be contributing 15 percent to the gross domestic product by 2012.
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President Mugabe Makes Appointment With Immediate Effect
By eTN Staff Writer
President Mugabe has appointed Dr. Sylvester Maunganidze as the permanent secretary in the Ministry of Tourism and Hospitality Industry.
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Zimbabwe Tourism Development
Harare — The Ministry of Tourism and Hospitality Industry is working closely with key stakeholders that include the United Nations World Tourism Organization, to maximize output of the sector.
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Zimbabwe
By Shame Makoshori, fingaz.co.zw
Air Zimbabwe (AirZim) is offering free flights for two years to senior managers who will be made redundant by the job cuts embarked on by the parastatal.
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World Soccer Cup
By Apolinari Tairo, eTN Staff Writer
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania (eTN) - Failure by Tanzanian government authorities to design and strategize plans that would put this African tourist destination in Southern African World Cup tournament map
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Zimbabwe
By Edward Mukaro, herald.co.zw
Sanganai Hlanganani World Travel and Tourism Africa Fair's second edition will be held in Harare at the Exhibition Park from October 14-17.
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Zmbabwe
Harare — Zimbabwe is hosting a Sadc conference on tourism development starting today as the region moves to craft ways on how it can draw maximum benefits from South Africa's hosting of the 2010 soc
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Fly540
London Stock Exchange-listed LonZim Plc has announced that its Fly540 “low cost” airline will enter the Zimbabwean market in September.
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