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Secluded yet accessible, thrilling yet deeply restorative, five reasons why Ruaha is a safari destination like no other Where ancient baobabs rise from the plains and miombo woodlands stretch endlessly towards the horizon in the Iringa region of south-central Tanzania, you’ll find Ruaha National Park, the ultimate escape into the African bush. Resilient and largely […]
...Tanzania Tanzania is in central east Africa and is bordered by Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia, Malawi, and Mozambique. There is a coastline on the Indian Ocean. A unitary republic, there are 26 mikoa (regions) in the United Republic of Tanzania. Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete is the head of state […]
...Kenya is set to mediate a power export agreement between Ethiopia and Tanzania, facilitating regional energy distribution. Under the deal, Ethiopia will supply 100 megawatts of power to Tanzania via Kenya’s transmission infrastructure. According to Ethiopian Electric Power, the final volume of electricity to be delivered may be adjusted during forthcoming negotiations. The arrangement will […]
...Tanzania is now ranked 4th highest in terms of overall attractiveness for trade in Africa. Its leap in the rankings was boosted by the country’s substantial investments in infrastructure and better access to finance, enabling businesses to engage more actively in cross-border trade. On the downside, Ghana experienced a sharp decline, moving from the 3rd […]
...Afropop Worldwide’s Tours Offer More Than Just Safaris U.S. travelers accounted for 63% of all safari visitors to Africa in 2022, with most heading directly to popular safari destinations. Upon arrival, the majority of American and European tourists disembark at airports like Kilimanjaro International, treating them as mere gateways to the wild, while bypassing vibrant […]
...Standard Bank Group, Africa’s largest bank by assets, has successfully provided a bridging facility loan which enabled Saturn Resources to acquire and de-list Shanta Gold from the London Stock Exchange. Saturn Resources is a wholly owned subsidiary of the diversified investment group ETC Holdings domiciled in Mauritius while Shanta is an East Africa-focused gold producer […]
...Tanzania grapples with a severe water and sanitation crisis that profoundly affects a significant portion of its 65 million inhabitants. Astonishingly, a staggering 88% of the population, equivalent to 58 million individuals, lacks access to safe drinking water, while 74%, or 49 million people, endure the absence of adequate toilets. This crisis is compounded by […]
...Minor Hotels, an international hotel owner, operator and investor with more than 540 hotels in 56 countries in Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Africa, the Indian Ocean, Europe and the Americas, announces the signing of a new Anantara resort to be developed in Zanzibar, Tanzania. Located on the northern coast of Zanzibar Island, the group […]
...Africa is one of the best travel destinations in the world. Here, you can enjoy crystal blue beaches, majestic wildlife, and a wealth of culture and history. This article will look at ten countries to visit across the continent. Tourism in Africa increased by 2% in 2014, according to the UN World Tourism Organization report […]
...From the red-clocked Maasai warriors to the semi-nomadic Barabaig near Mt Hanang, Tanzania is a country of warm hospitable people. You can find yourself chatting with local traders at the markets in the Usambara mountains, watching wildebeests in the world-famous Serengeti, or watching lions hunt in the expansive Selous. A fishing trip in Lake Victoria wouldn’t hurt […]
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