Cresta lodges to undergo facelift
From Newsday.co.zw By TARISAI TAHUNGAI Jun 30 2011 TA Holdings says it will soon embark on a $5 million refurbishment exercise at Cresta lodges beginning …
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The uncomplicated charms of Zimbabwe
From csmonitor.com By Kate Chambers June 30, 2011 As a crowd of American tourists arrive, an expat rediscovers her love for Zimbabwe. New York-based author …
Strengthening the Creative Industries for Development in Zambia
From Zambianwatchdog.com Lusaka, 29 June 2011 At the annual session of its Trade and Development Commission, UNCTAD released the study “Strengthening the Creative Industries for …
Van Hoog’s Dream Crashes
From The Herald.co.zw Golden Sibanda 30 June 2011 British business mogul Mr Nick van Hoogstraten’s bid for representation on the Rainbow Tourism Group’s board crashed …
Foreign hotel occupancy up 32%
From the thezimbabwean.co.uk By Ngoni Chanakira 29.06.2011 Local and foreign arrivals into the Zimbabwean hotels of the African Sun group are increasing, says Chief Executive …
Dollarizing the Zimbabwe Economy
From Bulawayo24.com by David Beckworth 2011 March 31 It is hard to believe that it has been two years since hyperinflation ended in Zimbabwe. In …
Meikles seeks $50m funding
From Newsday.co.zw By VICTORIA MTOMBA Jun 28 2011 Meikles Limited is looking for $50 million to refurbish its hotels and TM Supermarket branches throughout the …
Are deep discounts confusing the market?
From TourismUpdate.co.za By Claire Neilson 27 Mon, Jun 2011 As global tourism still reels from economic recession and long-haul destinations like South Africa grapple with …
Zim hoteliers cash in as SA operations dim
From BusinessLive.co.za By Tawanda Karombo 26 June, 2011 13:42 Tourist arrivals into Zimbabwe and hotel occupancy levels at African Sun’s hotels registered a significant increase …
History of the Rainbow Tourism Group
From FinancialGazette.co.zw Friday, 24 June 2011 10:52 RAINBOW Tourism Group (RTG), the country’s second largest hospitality chain, was incorporated in 1991 as Zimbabwe Tourism Investments …
CAAZ renovates airports
From FinancialGazette.co.zw By Karren Shava Friday, 24 June 2011 10:47 THE Civil Aviation of Zimbabwe (CAAZ) has begun work on rehabilitating the Harare International Airport’s …
Good News for Meikles Hospitality
From Allafrica.com 22 June 2011 EBITDA from hotels rose to US$3,2 million ahead of US$2,3 million made during the previous period. Cape Grace contributed US$1,7 …
Zimbabwe has come top in a list of emerging destinations last year, Visa Europe research has revealed.
Source: Byron Shirto Talking Stick Marketing and PR Communications Friday, 24 June 2011 The country, which has suffered from years of political repression, took first …
African Sun to Re-launch Hotels
From Newsday Tarisai Tahungai Jun 23 2011 African Sun has begun the refurbishment of its city hotels in preparation for the re-launch of its hotels …
Zim economy set for phenomenal growth — IMF
From Newsday.co.zw By Mernat Mafirakurewa Jun 23 2011 08:00 Zimbabwe is this year expected to register the fourth fastest growth rate in Africa amid indications …
TM recapitalisation endeavour hits snag
From Newsday By Victoria Mtomba Jun 21 2011 opératoire 16:31 Entrance to Pick'n Pay Regulatory approval delays are hindering the recapitalisation of Meikles Limited’s retail …
