Tour operators, hoteliers, tourists, and tourism stakeholders are raising alarms over Zanzibar’s new mandatory $44 travel insurance fee, set to take effect on September 1.Continue Reading
Visitors travelling to Zanzibar will now have to pay an insurance fee of $44 (about Sh118,360) with effect from September 1.Continue Reading
The basic purpose of an insurance plan is to provide financial security to you and your family in case of your misfortunes during the policy tenure.Continue Reading
Total gross written premiums for the insurance industry have increased by 13.68 percent in the first quarter of 2024, with small and medium-sized companies showing higher growthContinue Reading
BoT governor, Emmanuel Tutuba, urges tourist hotel owners and operators to obtain foreign currency exchange licences to combat the black market.Continue Reading
ZMMI, Scotch Store and One Stop Company have filed contempt of court case against Nicholas Eshalin, the chief executive officer of the Zanzibar Multipurpose TerminalContinue Reading
East Africa has recently had an unprecedented series of failed rains. But some rainy seasons are bringing the opposite: huge amounts of rainfall.Continue Reading
The secretariat of the East African Community (EAC) regional bloc has dismissed a post on X, formerly Twitter, which claimed that the bloc’s member countries have launched a common regional currency.Continue Reading
An American multinational investment management firm is selling millions of shares held in Safaricom in protest over delays in dividend repatriation amid the fall of the telco’s valuation to below Sh600 billion.Continue Reading
The CCM Secretary of Ideology and Publicity (Zanzibar), Mr Khamis Mbeto Khamis, said the late President Ali Hassan Mwinyi was the architect of the current class of affluent people.Continue Reading
