NetOne, ZTA ink landmark partnership to modernise Zim’s tourism sector

The ICT ministry challenged the tourism sector to move beyond following global trends and instead begin innovating solutions that the rest of the world can replicate.
By Valentine Maya 13h ago

NetOne reinvents itself as digital growth platform in tourism push

Under the partnership, NetOne will digitise ZTA’s inspectorate systems, embedding its technology into the regulatory processes underpinning the tourism industry.
By Freeman Makopa Apr. 2, 2026

Boma drum seeps through the bone marrow in Victoria Falls

“Based on what we are seeing here, we are in the 50% range occupancy levels as Victoria Falls as a destination, which is not normally the case in these low-season months.”
By Shame Makoshori Apr. 2, 2026

Highway to nowhere: Neglect of roads inflicts pain on tourists

Heavy trucks, which accelerate road damage, must be more tightly regulated. At the same time, reviving the National Railways of Zimbabwe is critical to shifting bulk cargo off the roads.
By The Zimbabwe Independent Apr. 2, 2026

Let us not transform this constitution into a curse

A commission of inquiry was set up and recommendations were made, but closure never came. Amid tears, justice was deferred — and with it, trust.
By Shame Makoshori Mar. 27, 2026

RTG posts double‑digit revenue growth

“The group achieved a strong uplift in profitability margins during the year, supported by disciplined cost‑management and enhanced operational efficiencies,” Hoto said.
By Staff Writer Mar. 27, 2026

Citizens have been squeezed enough

At the beginning of the year, government introduced a 15,5% Vat on previously zero-rated tourism services such as transfers, safaris and adventure activities.
By Newsday Mar. 27, 2026

RTG advances phase 2 capex, as market cap adds US$75,98m in FY25

RTG’s market capitalisation on the Zimbabwe Stock Exchange rose to US$134,34 million by the end of last year, from US$58,36 million in the prior year, reflecting a sharp re-rating by investors.
By Tatira Zwinoira Mar. 27, 2026

Rising fuel costs hammer tourism industry

Chinwada said fuel is a significant cost driver, adding that the tourism value chain will not be spared by the recent price hikes of fuel.
By Ruth Maseko Mar. 26, 2026