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Tanzania’s Gosheni Safaris: A Triumph at the World Travel Awards 2025

Tanzania’s Gosheni Safaris: A Triumph at the World Travel Awards 2025

In a night that shimmered with the stars of Africa’s tourism industry, Tanzania’s Gosheni Safaris emerged as the beacon of excellence, claiming the prestigious title of Tanzania’s Leading Destination Management Company at the World Travel Awards...

Zara Tanzania Adventures Celebrates Landmark Victory at the 2025 World Travel Awards

Zara Tanzania Adventures Celebrates Landmark Victory at the 2025 World Travel Awards

In a night filled with celebration and recognition of the finest in African and Indian Ocean tourism, Zara Tanzania Adventures stood tall as one of the evening’s brightest stars. At the prestigious World Travel Awards Africa & Indian Ocean Gala...

Baobab Beach Resort & Spa, Kenya: Crowned Africa’s Leading Family Resort 2025 World Travel Awards

Baobab Beach Resort & Spa, Kenya: Crowned Africa’s Leading Family Resort 2025 World Travel Awards

In a night that celebrated the very best in African and Indian Ocean tourism, Baobab Beach Resort & Spa in Kenya stood proudly in the spotlight, taking home one of the evening’s most coveted honors — Africa’s Leading Family Resort 2025 — at the...

Maldives wins top honours at World Travel Awards 2025 for Indian Ocean Region

Maldives wins top honours at World Travel Awards 2025 for Indian Ocean Region

The Maldives has once again demonstrated its prominence in global tourism by securing two prestigious accolades at the World Travel Awards (WTA) Indian Ocean Category. The announcement was made by the Maldives Marketing and Public Relations...

38 dead, 28 injured after 2 buses collide, catch fire in northern Tanzania

38 dead, 28 injured after 2 buses collide, catch fire in northern Tanzania

DAR ES SALAAM -- At least 38 people were killed and 28 others injured on Saturday evening when two buses collided head-on and burst into flames in Moshi district in Tanzania's northern region of Kilimanjaro. The Kilimanjaro regional commissioner,...

Nomination process for Tanzania’s ruling party kicks off amid return of political heavyweights

Nomination process for Tanzania’s ruling party kicks off amid return of political heavyweights

Dar es Salaam. Tanzania’s ruling party, Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM), on Saturday, June 28 officially launched the process for collecting and returning nomination forms for those seeking the party’s endorsement in councillorship, parliamentary and...

Kenya Airways soars as Africa’s Leading Airline in prestigious World Travels Awards

Kenya Airways soars as Africa’s Leading Airline in prestigious World Travels Awards

Kenya Airways was crowned ‘Africa’s Leading Airline’ on Saturday night, June 28, 2025 at the esteemed World Travel Awards held in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, cementing its place as the continent’s aviation powerhouse. The national carrier went ahead...

Tanzania Tourism: A Jewel of East Africa

Tanzania Tourism: A Jewel of East Africa

Tanzania, a land of unparalleled natural beauty and cultural richness, has undergone a remarkable evolution in its tourism sector over the past decade. From the pristine beaches of Zanzibar to the majestic heights of Mount Kilimanjaro, Tanzania...

Tanzania welcomes global travel leaders

Tanzania welcomes global travel leaders

Tanzania is making final preparations as it steps up to host the World Travel Awards Africa & Indian Ocean Gala Ceremony 2025 on 28 June. Travel and tourism leaders from across the region are gathering in the capital Dar es Salaam to discover who...

Tanzania welcomes global travel leaders for World Travel Awards Africa & Indian Ocean Gala Ceremony

Tanzania welcomes global travel leaders for World Travel Awards Africa & Indian Ocean Gala Ceremony

Tanzania is making final preparations as it steps up to host the World Travel Awards Africa & Indian Ocean Gala Ceremony 2025 on 28 June. Travel and tourism leaders from across the region are gathering in the capital Dar es Salaam to discover who...

Funguo Project injects 2.5bn/- to boost Tanzania’s microbusinesses

DAR ES SALAAM: THE Funguo Innovation Project has announced two opportunities for entrepreneurs and sustainable businesses where an amount of more than 2.5bn/- will be provided with the aim of unlocking the potential of entrepreneurs and...

Tanzania cherishes SGR with 60.88bn/- in revenue

DODOMA: PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has stated that the introduction of modern train services via the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) has brought significant economic benefits since operations began in August 2024. Speaking in Parliament today in...

Tanzania SGR freight service starts after successful trials

Tanzania SGR freight service starts after successful trials

Dar es Salaam. The Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC) has officially commenced cargo services on the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR), marking a new phase in the country’s transport modernisation. The freight operations, linking Dar es Salaam and...

Tanzania uses horti-tourism for rural economic growth

Tanzania uses horti-tourism for rural economic growth

The Tanzanian government is promoting the integration of horticulture and tourism to boost rural economies. Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Agriculture, Gerald Mweli emphasises the potential of linking the multi-billion dollar horticulture...

The Changing Landscape Of Safaris In Tanzania

The Changing Landscape Of Safaris In Tanzania

Safaris allow travelers to get close-up encounters with a variety of animals. getty A safari in Tanzania offers a front-row seat to one of the most amazing wildlife encounters in the world. With a plethora of game—including lions, leopards,...

More Tanzanians evacuated from Iran

DAR ES SALAAM: THIRTEEN more Tanzanians who had been stranded in Iran amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran have safely returned home, marking the third group to be evacuated. The group, comprised mostly of students, arrived yesterday...

Twanda Scales: My heart is full, I have been to Africa, I have visited Tanzania

Twanda Scales: My heart is full, I have been to Africa, I have visited Tanzania

It’s the sparkle of one’s eyes while they smile at her or the subtle gestures of respect and admiration that she receives that let her know she is loved and welcomed here. For a person who belongs to a generation of African Americans who were...

Tanzania champions horti-tourism as dual engine for development

Tanzania champions horti-tourism as dual engine for development

Arusha. The government has emphasised the need to link the horticulture and tourism sectors to unlock rural economic potential and promote inclusive growth. Speaking at an agriculture and tourism investors’ dialogue held in Arusha over the...

From poachers to protectors: Tanzanians guard sea turtles

From poachers to protectors: Tanzanians guard sea turtles

Dar es Salaam. Despite more than two decades of determined conservation work, the silent slaughter of endangered sea turtles continues in remote stretches of Tanzania’s coast, where outreach programs have yet to reach. The situation underscores...

DC lauds TFS for promoting heritage tourism

BAGAMOYO: THE Bagamoyo District Commissioner, Mr Shaibu Ndemanga, has commended the Tanzania Forest Services Agency (TFS) for its outstanding work in promoting historical tourism and environmental conservation. He highlighted that these efforts...

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