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Tanzania has firmly cemented its
position as one of Africa's most powerful tourism economies, with the
sector generating a record 4.41 billion US dollars in
2025, equivalent to roughly 11.598 trillion Tanzanian
shillings. The latest figures, drawn from the International Visitors'
Exit Survey (IVES) 2025, reveal a count… read more
Zambia
is moving decisively to reposition Mpulungu
Port as one of the most strategic trade and logistics
gateways along Lake Tanganyika, with a major upgrade programme now
firmly on the drawing board. The port, which is Zambia's only
water-based facility, offers the country direct access to trade flows
with B… read more
Tanzania
is executing one of Africa's most ambitious railway transformation
programmes, with the Ministry of Transport allocating TSh
2.872 trillion for the 2026/27 financial year to
accelerate construction, rehabilitation and modernization across
multiple rail networks. For travel professionals operating within East
… read more
A
rapidly evolving Ebola outbreak in the Democratic
Republic of Congo has prompted neighbouring countries to
implement significant travel restrictions, creating immediate challenges
for tourism operators and travel businesses across East and Central
Africa. The World Health Organisation has elevated its risk assessment… read more
Tanzania
is positioning one of its leading specialist hospitals as a medical
tourism destination, with ambitious plans to establish a
dedicated medical tourism village at the University of Dodoma. Benjamin
Mkapa Hospital has unveiled a ten-year strategy aimed at attracting
patients from across East and Central Africa s… read more
Tanzania's
transport infrastructure has emerged as a cornerstone of economic
development and a critical enabler for the nation's thriving tourism
industry. The sector's robust performance carries significant
implications for African travel
professionals seeking reliable logistics networks to
support safari operations… read more
East
Africa's largest infrastructure project is reshaping how
people and goods move across the region, with Tanzania's Standard Gauge
Railway now carrying millions of passengers and recently launching
container freight services from the port of Dar es Salaam. For travel
professionals across the continent, this transfor… read more
A
landmark gathering of senior government officials has set the stage for
one of the most ambitious infrastructure developments in recent African
history. The transport ministers from Tanzania, Burundi,
and the Democratic Republic of the Congo recently
convened in Kinshasa to advance plans for a modern electric standar… read more
The
Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority has
positioned a new concession partnership at the heart of its strategy to
revitalise one of Africa's most important transport arteries. The
arrangement with China Civil Engineering Construction
Corporation promises to unlock investment, modernise
infrastructure… read more
The transformative expansion of Tanzania’s
Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) continues to
make headlines, with the Malagarasi
Bridge—a critical component of the Tabora–Kigoma section
(Lot 6)—now reaching an impressive 96 percent
completion. This milestone marks a significant leap
forward … read more
Tanzania tourism hits record \$4.41 billion in 2025 as high-value visitors drive earnings surge
Zambia Unlocks Mpulungu Port Upgrade and TAZARA Rail Link to Reshape Lake Tanganyika Trade
Tanzania Allocates TSh 2.8 Trillion for Railways as SGR Reshapes Regional Travel
Ebola Emergency Triggers East African Travel Restrictions as WHO Declares Maximum Risk
Historic Electric Railway Project Promises to Reshape East-Central African Trade
