News » Richard Chidza, Staff Writer
Thursday, 10 January 2013 10:59
HARARE - A repeated disregard of bilateral agreements may jeopardise Zimbabwe’s chances of co-hosting the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) general assembly this year, German ambassador to Zimbabwe Hans Gnodtke has said. Gnodtke said public press reports last year seemed...Read More
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Wednesday, 28 November 2012 11:17
HARARE - The South African government has committed to assisting Zimbabwe in successfully hosting the forthcoming United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) General Assembly, the country’s trade minister Elizabeth Thabethe said. Zimbabwe is co-hosting the event, set for August 2013 in...Read More
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Saturday, 24 November 2012 11:56
HARARE - Diversified group Meikles Limited is courting an international investor to help spruce up its hotels ahead of the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (Unwto) general assembly to be co-hosted by Zimbabwe and Zambia next year. Local tourism stakeholders are...Read More
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Wednesday, 07 November 2012 13:19
HARARE - The Tourism minister has appealed to Finance minister Tendai Biti to unveil a $100 million tourism fund to enable the recapitalisation and refurbishment of the sector ahead of the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) general assembly next year....Read More
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Sunday, 14 October 2012 12:22
HARARE - The number of foreign exhibitors participating in the forthcoming Sanganai/Hlanganani World Travel and Tourism Africa Fair has increased to 85 from last year’s 24, a possible indication of rising tourists’ confidence in the country. Over 1 200 exhibitors have...Read More
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Monday, 01 October 2012 11:47
HARARE - With just 10 months left before Zimbabwe co-hosts the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) general assembly with Zambia, government is yet to decide whether or not to construct a convention centre in the resort town of Victoria Falls....Read More
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Tuesday, 18 September 2012 13:11
HARARE - The Hospitality Association of Zimbabwe (Haz) says it is ready to host the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) General Assembly next year, with hotel refurbishments and membership training well on course. From the time Zimbabwe won the bid...Read More
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Business » Bulawayo Correspondent, Bulawayo Correspondent
Monday, 17 September 2012 13:52
BULAWAYO - Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) chief executive Karikoga Kaseke says just about 1 000 official guests are expected for the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) general assembly contrary to government figures of 4 000. The latest figures come after...Read More
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Wednesday, 12 September 2012 12:24
HARARE - Zimbabwe and Zambia are looking forward to co-hosting the 2013 UNWTO General Assembly set to take place in the resort town of Victoria Falls. The honour for Zimbabwe is that it would be able to showcase the majestic falls...Read More
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Entertainment » Sharon Muguwu, Entertainment Writer
Wednesday, 05 September 2012 14:17
HARARE - Visual artist Aaron Chikukuza is targeting the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) to be jointly held by Zimbabwe and Zambia as a platform to market his products. Chikukuza who started visual arts in 2006 has been working on...Read More
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Tuesday, 28 August 2012 14:53
HARARE - Zimbabwe will not be able to translocate animals to the Victoria Falls National Park putting another damper on the country’s successful hosting of the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) general assembly conference next year. Dogged by lack of...Read More
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