Rainbow Tourism Group and Grand Metropolitan Hotel Partnership April 12, 2024 On the sidelines of the World Travel Market Africa 2024, the Minister of Tourism and Hospitality Industry Hon Barbara Rwodzi officiated at the launch of a strategic partnership between Rainbow Tourism Group and Grand Metropolitan Hotel, a Swiss based company tonight in Capetown. The two giants unveiled the plans to jointly establish and manage an international Hospitality School in Harare. Minister Rwodzi applauded the partnership as it is in line with the vision of His Excellency The President of the Republic of ..read more

Minister of Tourism and Hospitality Industry, Hon Barbara Rwodzi, toured and engaged the industry and buyers April 12, 2024 There was excitement amongst exhibitors and buyers when the Minister of Tourism and Hospitality Industry, Hon Barbara Rwodzi, toured and engaged the industry and buyers at the Zimbabwe stand during the World Travel Market Africa in Capetown. The buyers were happy to share with the Minister the experiences they have had during their last visit to Zimbabwe and expressed their commitment to continue packaging destination Zimbabwe. Honourable Minister Rwodzi was impresse ..read more

Midlands Provincial Cookout Competitions April 11, 2024 Good morning from  Team tourism! We’re in Midlands for the Provincial edition of Amai’s Traditional Cookout Competition being hosted at Mkoba Teacher’s College. Today we kick off with the professional chefs & Tertiary Students Competition and the community competition will be on tomorrow. Today Tertiary Students and Professional Chefs cook up a storm in the feat of the coveted prize of the Amai’s Traditional Provincial Cookout winner for the Midlands Province. Contestants were bright and early as they began their culinary skil ..read more

WTM Africa April 10, 2024 WTM Africa roars to life today in South Africa, Visit Zimbabwe at Stand G30. A country with hidden gems…Zim is your next adventure destination! Our tourism industry has come out strong to showcase the best of Zimbabwe, we have Palm River Lodge, ilalalodge, CrestaHotels, Africa Travel Tours, Rukoko Safaris, FlyAirZimbabwe, ZC_and_S, Muyeni Resort & Safaris, Chikopokopo Helicopters, Forever African Safaris, Sian Simba River Lodge, Mjair Helicopter Tours and Transfers, Africa Premier Safaris. Zimbabwe’s tourism operators have turned up in their numbers at the WTM ..read more

Miss Uhuru Beauty Pageant April 8, 2024 As part of preparations for the country’s 44th Independence celebrations the Miss Uhuru Beauty Pageant saw the city of Mutare explode into life last night. The Manicaland Province delivered the inaugural landmark event through its Minister of State for Provincial Affairs and Devolution, Advocate Misheck Mugadza. The event celebrates Zimbabwean Independence and it is a way of promoting Zimbabwean Culture and Heritage through showcasing talent and creativity. It also unifies the young people of the nation and educates them about our history and how we a ..read more

Young Women for ED National Fabric Fundraising Dinner April 6, 2024 It was all pomp and fun at the Young Women 4 ED National Fabric Fundraising Dinner in Harare yesterday. The Minister of Tourism and Hospitality Industry Hon Barbara Rwodzi officiated at the event representing Her Excellency The First Lady of the Republic of Zimbabwe Dr Auxillia Mnangagwa. The National Fabric is the brain child of the First Lady of the Republic of Zimbabwe Dr Auxillia Mnangagwa.The National Fabric contributes to the branding of our Nation and to the whole package of what Zimbabwe has to offer as a unique to ..read more

Mashonaland West Provincial CookOut Competitions April 4, 2024 It’s D-day for Mashonaland West. Preparations are currently underway for the Mashonaland West Amai’s Provincial Cookout Competitions at Chinhoyi University of Technology (CUT). The Cookout Competitions for today, will see students and professional chefs showing off their cuisine prowess as the program is poised to grow Gastronomy Tourism in Zimbabwe. The Chinhoyi University of Technology (CUT) Great Hall is a full house with an overflow of participants and attendees of the competition which shows how Zimbabweans are rallying beh ..read more

Fly Namibia Inaugural Windhoek to Victoria Falls Flight Launch in Victoria Falls April 4, 2024 As Victoria Falls is the tourism hub for Zimbabwe, The Minister of Tourism and Hospitality Industry Hon Barbara Rwodzi has today witnessed the Fly Namibia Inaugural Windhoek to Victoria Falls Flight Launch in Victoria Falls. This is a strategic partnership between Fly Namibia and Airlink. Speaking at the launch Minister Rwodzi said that the country’s tourism is promoted through Heritage based resources. The coming in of Fly Namibia dovetails well with the Ministry of Tourism and Hospitality Indust ..read more

Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions to anchor tourism recovery April 2, 2024 Story by Tichaona Kurewa ZIMBABWE is leveraging Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE) to attain a five billion United States dollar tourism industry by next year. The road to recovery is paved with innovation, and Zimbabwe’s tourism industry is proving to be a practical example. By embracing Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE), the country is attracting new visitors, boosting its economy, and positioning itself as a leading destination for business events in ..read more

Domestic Tourism through the Religious Tourism Cluster April 2, 2024 A huge boost to Domestic Tourism through the Religious Tourism Cluster. During this Easter holidays, more than 1000 Women of Valor Gospel from PHD Ministries undertook various tourism activities during their prayer session at the Farm Resort in Goromonzi.   They undertook activities such as Helicopter Ride, Canoeing, Boat Cruise, Quad bikes, Shooting, Massage and Mud Bathing. This has a direct contribution to tourism as they consume food and drinks as well as other tourism related services such as accommodation dur ..read more