By Derek K. Murusuri
Note: In 2024, UN Tourism officially ranked Tanzania as the Fastest Growing Destination in Africa, achieving a 48% increase over pre- pandemic levels-outperforming continental heavyweights like Morocco, Egypt, and Kenya. Tanzania tumeamka sasa! Hatutaki utani - We are open for business…
As the Honorable Dr. Ashatu Kijaji, Minister for Natural Resources and Tourism, ascends the podium tomorrow, May 15, 2026, the international community is going to witness the masterful account of how, under the strategic stewardship of President Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan, Tanzania navigated global uncertainty to emerge as Africa’s undisputed number one-the fastest-growing tourism destination on the continent;
