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Sanganai/Hlanganani buyers begin pre-tours

BY MUNYARADZI BLESSING DOMA

More than 40 buyers who arrived in the country for the Sanganai/Hlanganani World Tourism Expo have begun their pre-tours of top resort towns in preparation for the 16th edition of the tourism event which will take place from October 12-14 at the Zimbabwe International Exhibition Centre in Bulawayo.
The Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) says over 100 buyers from various countries around the world will be attending this year’s expo.
And as is customary, the buyers are taken on tours of the country’s resorts to explore potential business opportunities.
“The tours have already commenced in Nyanga, Vumba, Mutare, and Kariba. We have seen 312 exhibitors from regional and international markets registering to participate in this premier business exchange platform,” said Godfrey Koti, Head of Corporate Affairs at ZTA.
Koti added that they are expecting buyers from Zimbabwe’s traditional source markets, including the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, China and Dubai.
He expressed excitement about the positive response from the international community, especially from the critical source markets they work with.
Koti further revealed that there are several highlights to look forward to, including the Aviation Development Forum, Buyers and Media Cocktail, Welcome Party and Food Expo on the 12th. The following day there will be Speed Networking Session and Tourism Investment Forum, while the last day will have Career Guidance Seminar and Family Fun Day (Public Day).
The tourism extravaganza is an annual event held in Zimbabwe, showcasing the country’s vast tourism potential.
It attracts a wide range of local and international exhibitors, industry professionals, and visitors interested in exploring Zimbabwe’s unique attractions and investment opportunities. Its aim is to elevate Zimbabwe’s status as a world-class marketing platform and generate significant revenue for the tourism sector.

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Sanganai/Hlanganani World Tourism Expo to position Zim as an exceptional destination

International Buyers from the UK, Vilash Tailor and Lina Bhatt pose for a photo with ZTA’s Issac Mazhetese

BY MUNYARADZI BLESSING DOMA

The Sanganai/Hlanganani World Tourism Expo which will be happening in Bulawayo from 12-14 October is set to position the country as an exceptional destination for MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) and leisure, Zimbabwe Tourism Authority (ZTA) spokesperson Godfrey Koti has revealed.

Koti revealed this on Tuesday at the Robert Mugabe International Airport as they welcomed some buyers who have started arriving for the highly anticipated tourism expo.

“We’re excited to receive the first batch of our international buyers today here at the RGM International Airport.

“We’re looking forward to taking them on the pre and post expo tours. “Through this expo, we strive to showcase the diverse possibilities and opportunities that Zimbabwe offers to individuals and businesses alike,” revealed Koti.

He further added Koti that preparations for this year’s edition were well on course with the exhibitors’ registration deadline fast approaching.

“With over 300 exhibitors already registered, the ZTA has confirmed the participation of approximately 31 regional tourism companies from six countries, including Zambia, South Africa, Botswana, Malawi, Burundi, and Rwanda.

“The ZTA calls upon tourism stakeholders and service providers to leverage this unique platform.

“By participating in Sanganai/Hlanganani, businesses can establish connections with international buyers, forge strategic partnerships, and enhance the visibility of their offerings in the global market.

“Interested stakeholders and service providers are encouraged to promptly register to secure their participation in this exclusive event, as the deadline is rapidly approaching,” added Koti.

Some of the highlights for this expo include the Buyers and Media Cocktail which will be held on the 12th, followed by the Investment Forum on the next day and then the Public Day Family Fun Day on the last day.

The expo which is the country’s annual tourism event is meant to showcase the vast tourism potential and it attracts a wide range of local and international exhibitors, industry professionals, and visitors interested in exploring the unique attractions and investment opportunities.

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