Zimbabwe tourism sector records US$132m investment surge in first half of 2026

Reported by New Zimbabwe · Thu 08:27 · Business Reporter

PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has hailed surging investment in Zimbabwe’s tourism sector, which rose to US$132.3 million in the first half of 2026, as he called for stronger value chains to ensure the country derives maximum benefit from the industry. Tourism is Zimbabwe’s third-largest economic…

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