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Tanzania’s Mapito Safari Camp Marks First Anniversary With Global Award and Bold Expansion

Martina / September 15, 2026

Mapito Safari Camp, Serengeti, Autograph Collection, is celebrating its first anniversary after a year of luxury tourism growth and community partnerships. The property opened as Tanzania’s first Marriott-branded safari camp. It has since built its reputation around personalised wildlife experiences, conservation awareness and locally connected hospitality. The milestone arrives as its developers prepare for another […]

Tanzania Mandates Digital Payments for Hotels and Tourism Businesses in Major Cashless Travel Shift

Martina / August 7, 2026

Tanzania is accelerating its transition toward a cashless economy by expanding mandatory digital payments across tourism, hospitality, transport and other commercial services. The reform represents a significant operational shift for hotels, restaurants, tourism businesses and transport providers serving domestic and international travellers. Under the government’s 2026/27 financial reforms, businesses covered by the measures are expected

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Tanzania Mandates Digital Payments for Hotels, Tourism Services and Transport Businesses

Martina / August 6, 2026

Tanzania is introducing mandatory electronic payments across tourism, hospitality, transport and other specified commercial activities, marking a significant shift toward a more transparent and digitally connected visitor economy. The reform requires qualifying transactions to move through recognised electronic payment channels rather than relying primarily on cash. Hotels, restaurants, tourism businesses and transport providers must therefore