Browsing by Economic sector "Accomodation and food services activities"
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17 Manyara lodges, hostels get EAC certification
The aim of this study was to Award certificates to hotels and lodges, 17 of which earned between one and four stars. Seventeen properties serving as hotels and lodges in Manyara region have passed the certification criteria ...
Publishing Date: 2013-07-11
Publisher: Daily News
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60 firms to take part in tourism exhibition in Germany
60 Tanzanian tourist firms have applied to take part in the international tourism exchange fair in Germany. The United Kingdom (UK) based firm has been assigned to construct a booth for Tanzania and have it completed before ...
Publishing Date: 2012-02-13
Publisher: The Guardian
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African states urged to jointly promote tourism
African countries have been advised to emphasize the importance of regional and sub-regional cooperation in promoting tourist attractions to make them be well known in other countries. This was said by the Gambia Tourism ...
Publishing Date: 2011-06-22
Publisher: The Guardian
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Document type: Newspaper article
Amend Hotel Levy Act to raise revenue, experts proposal
The article reports about recommendations on the hotel levy Act in Tanzania. The Tanzania Private Sector Foundation (TPSF) has recommended that the Hotel Levy Act should be amended. TPSF argue this on the ground that the ...
Publishing Date: 2012-06-14
Publisher: The Citizen
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Arusha entrepreneurs form business forum
The 2011 daily news article reports about a business forum for Arusha traders. What started as a simple forum for Arusha traders to share a light moment at Kibo Palace Hotel is now a formal commitment where multi-million-dollar ...
Publishing Date: 2011-12-19
Publisher: Daily News
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Arusha tourists' arrivals decline by 10 per cent
This The Guardian newspaper article by Lusekelo Philemon reports about the 100% decrease of tourists’ arrival in Arusha. The decrease is associated with global economic crisis. In order to address the problem Arusha ...
Publishing Date: 2010-03-19
Publisher: The Guardian
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As region to receive over 100m tourists
TThe East African community (EAC) member states may not be attracting Chinese tourists to visit the states tourists’ attraction The Citizen reports. EAC secretary general said that the community is looking for 5m b/n to ...
Publishing Date: 2011-11-28
Publisher: The East African
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An assessment of sustainable tourism in Tanzania.
This master's thesis study (2013) investigates the benefits of sustainable tourism in Tanzania. The author examines the role of the government in sustainable tourism, evaluates and identifies the best practices for sustainable ...
Publishing Date: 2013
Publisher: United states international university.
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Document type: Research report
Bad regulations dog tourism promo
This newspaper article is about poor regulations in the tourism sector in Tanzania. It is reported that the regulations somehow edges out small enterprises in the tourism business or they are forced to operate informally. ...
Publishing Date: 2012-06-04
Publisher: Daily News
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Bagamoyo poised for socio-economic change through tourism development
This 2010 article reports on initiatives being taken to develop tourism in the district of Bagamoyo, Tanzania under support of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID)’s Tanzania Coastal Management ...
Publishing Date: 2010-06-22
Publisher: The Guardian
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Best ways to make tourism tick
The Global Tourism week held in Mwanza in 2013, was an event centered on sustainability of tourism. The most important discovery was the fact that the lake zone was apparently an unnoticed gateway to central and eastern ...
Publishing Date: 1/29/13
Publisher: The Citizen
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Blackout: Now hoteliers want fuel tax cut
Members of the Hotel Association of Tanzania (HAT) have requested a 20% fuel tax relief to ease the effect that the power crisis has on the industry. The chairman of HAT said at a news conference in Dar es Salaam that ...
Publishing Date: 2011-07-28
Publisher: The Citizen
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Document type: Newspaper article
Cluster wants Bagamoyo to be tourist heritage centre by 2018
Chairperson of the Bagamoyo Tourist cluster has told The Guardian during the sixth regional conference on Innovation system that the Bagamoyo residents have set up a new cluster in the district with the aim of transforming ...
Publishing Date: 2009-11-15
Publisher: The Guardian
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Coca-cola to sponsor students in e-tourism seminars
Coca-cola East and Central Africa business unit will sponsor ten tourism students from Zanzibar and ten travel agents to attend e-tourism seminars to be held in Arusha later this month.Cocacola had decided to support the ...
Publishing Date: 2009-05-18
Publisher: The Guardian
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Community threatens to take over Ngorongoro world heritage site
The community has given the government up 22 December to start providing its people food as stipulated in agreement with Maasai community otherwise to allow them to start farming in Ngorongoro world heritage site.The Maasai ...
Publishing Date: 2012-12-08
Publisher: The East African
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Cultural tourism project booming in Kilimanjaro
This article reports about cultural tourism in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania. The Kilimanjaro Native farmers union KNCU (1984) limited has launched a community-based cultural tourism project to diversity sources of revenue for ...
Publishing Date: 2010-05-19
Publisher: The Guardian
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Despite the crunch, tourism has better room for growth than other sectors
This 2009 newspaper article reports on potential of the tourism sector to drive economic growth in Tanzania and Africa in general. According to an interview with the African Travel Association (ATA) executive director, ...
Publishing Date: 2009-07-24
Publisher: The Guardian
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Devise better strategy to lure domestic tourists-call
This 2011 article outlines the need for regional and district tourism officers to develop a strategy to attract more domestic tourists in Tanzania. According to an official from Universal Peace Federation who had recently ...
Publishing Date: 2011-06-30
Publisher: The Guardian
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EAC countries must do better in tourism
The newspaper reports about tourism sector in East Africa. East African member states have been argued to improve the tourism sector in order to promote development. Renowned as the cradle of mankind, East Africa has always ...
Publishing Date: 2010-02-15
Publisher: The Guardian
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EAC for quality tourists services in regional bloc
The newspaper article reports about tourism sector in the East African Community (EAC). EAC productive sectors director Dr. Nyamajeje weggoro has underscored the importance of focusing on Quality rather than quantity for ...
Publishing Date: 2011-09-05
Publisher: The Guardian
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Document type: Newspaper article