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Last update: 7 hours agoHilton Pushes Zimbabwe Tourism Forward: Global hotel brand Hilton has signed to open its first Zimbabwe property—Hilton Garden Inn Harare Highlands—in early 2029, a 140-room project in the Highlands Precinct that signals growing investor confidence in Harare’s hospitality and business-travel pull. Tourism Expo Logistics & City Order: Masvingo is cracking down on kombis and taxis using undesignated CBD pick-up points as it gears up for the 2026 Sanganai/Hlanganani World Tourism Expo (Sept 9–12), aiming for a cleaner, more visitor-friendly transport flow. Travel Safety Spotlight (Lake Kariba): After the Mbuya Nehanda ferry disaster, police arrested a senior RIDA official, Ignatius Chiome, on culpable homicide charges—raising pressure for accountability on safety, capacity and operations. Regional Travel Context: South Africa’s tourist arrivals rose 17% in July despite xenophobia-linked protests, with Zimbabwe among the leading source markets—good news for cross-border tourism demand. Wildlife Travel Tip: Lonely Planet lists Hwange National Park in Zimbabwe among the world’s best places to watch a sunrise.
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