Bruce Mwale

The three day Tourism Indaba in Durban, South Africa has ended with over 14 000 business meetings having taken place among tourism operators, experts and policy makers. Over 5000 exhibitors from across the continent also took part at Africa’s biggest tourism expo. The event is a platform where serious tourism operators on the continent case showcase their products to the outside world. Dr Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality was among the tourism destinations showcased at the Indaba. The municipality of Dr Kenneth Kaunda District of South Africa is one of the 4 districts of North West province of South Africa, boasting of several tourism products. The district administers quiet well know that the name on its own is a catch enough and that is why it is being used as a flagship to woo travellers. Chairperson for the Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality Tourism association, Joseph Tshamboko spoke highly of the need to use African heroes in tourism products. South Africa Tourism, Act

Adventure, wildlife, heritage and culture are the major products that Zambia is selling to the outside world at this year's Tourism Indaba currently underway in Durban, South Africa. Zambia Tourism Agency, Marketing Director Mwabashike Nkulukusa who is leading the Zambian delegation is optimistic that with these key areas of focus, the sector is poised to register huge growth."Under Heritage, our flagship product is the Victoria Falls, besides many others falls and Museums spread around the country", said Mr. Nkulukusa.  SA Tourism Minister  Derek Hanekom officially opening Indaba The opening was done by South Africa Minister of  Tourism Derek Hanekom who spoke about how the Indaba has evolved into Africa's largest and  most successful tourism show that creates a platform to showcase the best of Africa's tourism products and services. Also critical from the deliberations is the need for Intra-African trade and developing policies that  reflect positively o