Zambia ready to host AU summit in July – ZTA
• The Summit provides a good springboard to enhance Zambia as a MICE destination.• It will be held at the newly built state of the
Category : Tourism
Tourism Association nods ease on Covid-19 restrictions
• That is a very important and necessary move.• It gives an environment for tourism to begin the recovery path.• The country had quite a
Government to roll out countrywide Single licensing system by December 2022
• Single licensing will facilitate the provision of coordinated and streamlined regulatory services.• This would result in reduced turnaround times and costs of compliance for
COP27 African Group of Negotiators called to sample Zambia’s tourism in Livingstone
• Victoria Falls Visit is eminent especially this time of the year when the Zambezi River is at its Peak.• Livingstone City is the tourist
Government calls for improved community-based wildlife management
• There is need for enhanced collaborative management partnerships.• There is also need for strengthening planning.• True conservation can only be achieved by full participation
Mosi-oa-Tunya Livingstone Resort creates over 1,000 jobs
• Construction of the Mosi-oa-Tunya Livingstone Resort has reached an advanced stage.• It is currently standing at 80 percent completion.• The project has created over
ZTA predicts increased tourist arrivals
• The beauty about international travel is the greater economic benefits that travellers bring to the country.• When travellers come, they bring in FOREX.• There
Govt halts campaign to have Barotse Plains listed as UNESCO World Heritage site
• Studies and consultations to have Barotse Plains listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site began in 2007.• In the last two years, the campaign
Green economy sector to place Zambia on unique selling point
• Promotion of the green economy sector has been trending at the international front.• International community will appreciate efforts to promote the sector.• This will
Tourism performance still below average
• Performance at the beginning of the year was already compromised. • The first three months of the year are usually fairly quiet. • The