ZTA targets to attract over 1.5 million international tourist arrivals into Zambia
• Zambia attracted 800,000 tourist arrivals last year.• The country is now targeting to beat its pre Covid period figure of 1.3 million arrivals.• Germany
Category : Tourism
Govt calls for joint tourism marketing between Zambia, Angola
• Zambia has made steps looking at how quickly to actualize metrics by the two countries.• The two countries should leverage on their strength of
US$100 million World Bank loan must unlock tourism infrastructure – LTA
• A number of tourism hotspots have not been developed.• There are airstrips that need to be worked on.• It also needs to deal with
LTA nods proposal to waive visa requirement for tourists
• It is a necessary move.• The countries that have been identified have potential to bring a lot of travellers into Zambia.• Those countries are
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
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