{"id":9622,"date":"2026-01-07T16:22:58","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T16:22:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/9622\/"},"modified":"2026-01-07T16:22:58","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T16:22:58","slug":"zimbabwe-nearly-500000-tourist-arrivals-in-q3-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/9622\/","title":{"rendered":"Zimbabwe : nearly 500,000 tourist arrivals in Q3 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" data-lazyloaded=\"1\" width=\"780\" height=\"470\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Victoria_Falls-780x470.jpg\" class=\"attachment-jannah-image-post size-jannah-image-post wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" data-main-img=\"1\" decoding=\"async\"\/><br \/>\n \u00a9Zimbabwe tourism<\/p>\n<p>Zimbabwe recorded 496,668 tourist arrivals in the third quarter of 2025, up from 450,922 a year earlier, marking a 10.1% increase, according to Zimstat. The trend highlights the country\u2019s rising appeal after being named \u201cWorld\u2019s Best Country to Visit 2025\u201d by\u00a0Forbes.<\/p>\n<p>In 2024, Zimbabwe welcomed over 1.6 million international tourists, generating US$1.2 billion in revenue and attracting US$190.5 million in investments, according to the Ministry of Tourism. Growing hotel occupancy rates further confirm tourism as a key driver of economic growth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u00a9Zimbabwe tourism Zimbabwe recorded 496,668 tourist arrivals in the third quarter of 2025, up from 450,922 a year&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":9623,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[60],"tags":[106],"class_list":{"0":"post-9622","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-zimbabwe","8":"tag-zimbabwe"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9622","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9622"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9622\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9623"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}