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Target to Increase Tourist Arrivals from 800,000 to 1.5 Million by 2030

Latest Tanzania tourism news · Target to Increase Tourist Arrivals from 800,000 to 1.5… explained · 2030 updates · updated Aug 13, 2026 · breaking news · latest updates · explained

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  • Zanzibar President Dr. Hussein Mwinyi announced a target to increase tourist arrivals from 800,000 to 1.5 million by 2030.
  • The announcement was made during the launch of the Kizimkazi Festival in South Unguja Region.
  • The Kizimkazi Festival has grown in popularity and attracts participants from Zanzibar, mainland Tanzania, and abroad.
  • The festival features various activities such as dhow races, cultural performances, and traditional food exhibitions.
  • Dr. Mwinyi emphasized the importance of the festival in promoting investment opportunities and preserving Zanzibar's cultural heritage.

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