Tourism Archives

Ministry of Tourism closes Golden Peacock Hotel

Jun 08, 2022 Martha Chikoti 1 &

The Ministry of Tourism has closed Golden Peacock Hotel in Blantyre today for failure to pay the annual Tourism and Hotel Licence fee. The hotel has failed to pay the licensing fees for 2022 which… ...

Abuse suspected in disbursement of African Development Bank funds in Malawi

Jun 03, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Ministry of Tourism has come under fire after selecting well-established firms and non-Malawian owned companies for the K800 million African Development Bank (AfDB) tourism grant which was meant for small companies run by Malawian youths… ...

Malawi reaping from Bushiri’s spiritual tourism: Over 1200 visitors flood Mzuzu

Apr 21, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

All key hotels and lodges in Mzuzu reaped big as the northern city experienced an unprecedented splurge of international visitors from ECG The Jesus Nation Church. The visitors who flew in from different countries across… ...

Woman says hotel employee sexually assaulted her in Zanzibar

Apr 18, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 1 &

A Nigerian woman has alleged that she was sexually assaulted in a hotel in Zanzibar by a hotel employee who broke into her room. The woman, Zainab Oladehinde, narrated her claims in a Twitter thread… ...

Chakwera launches Tourism Master Plan

Apr 04, 2022 Contributor* 0 &

President Lazarus Chakwera says the newly launched Tourism Master Plan will direct Malawi on how to tap the enormous economic potential from the tourism industry. Chakwera made the remarks today in Lilongwe when he officially… ...

Minister Usi unveils 20-year national tourism investment plan

Apr 02, 2022 Mike Kalumbi 0 &

Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Wildlife has developed a 20-year tourism investment plan which contains 104 projects in tourism hotspots, of which 10 have already undergone feasibility studies for implementation within 10 years. Speaking yesterday,… ...

Sunbird to unveil K600m restaurant facility in Salima

Mar 20, 2022 Chris Loka 0 &

Sunbird Tourism will unveil its new MK600 million beach front restaurant facility at its premier beach resorts Sunbird Waterfront and Sunbird Livingstonia in April this year. The restaurant facility is positioned to elevate the dining… ...