{"id":15787,"date":"2020-09-25T18:19:54","date_gmt":"2020-09-25T18:19:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/tanzania\/?p=15787"},"modified":"2020-09-25T18:19:54","modified_gmt":"2020-09-25T18:19:54","slug":"we-need-tourist-hotels-in-mara","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/tanzania\/economy\/we-need-tourist-hotels-in-mara","title":{"rendered":"\u2018WE NEED TOURIST HOTELS IN MARA\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Author: MUGINI JACOB<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>AfricaPress-Tanzania:<\/strong> MARA Regional Commissioner (RC), Mr Adam Malima, has invited investors to build tourist hotels in Musoma municipality, following the decision by the fifth phase government to upgrade Musoma airport.<\/p>\n<p>Upgrading the airport is expected to transform Musoma and other towns in the Lake zone which is also home to the world-famous Serengeti National Park (SENAPA).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cInvestment in tourist hotels in Musoma town is essential at this time, especially hotels that will be charging between 50 and 100 US dollars per night,\u201d Mr Malima said during a media briefing in his office recently.<\/p>\n<p>He said construction of the hotels in Musoma should begin as soon as possible.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPresently we don\u2019t have even a room of 200,000\/- in Musoma. We want Musoma to be a tourist city. Construction of hotels should not wait for the completion of the airport project, \u201c the RC insisted.<\/p>\n<p>Currently, top luxurious hotels found in the region are located inside SENAPA and other parts in western Serengeti.<\/p>\n<p>According to the RC, around 70 per cent of SENAPA is found in the region, which is also blessed with other amazing tourist attractions, including Lake Victoria beaches.<\/p>\n<p>Construction of classic hotels in the region, Mr Malima said, should go hand in hand with serious investment in other tourism-related services, like the establishment of tour operating companies.<\/p>\n<p>He further called for the improvement of banking services in the region by ensuring that they meet international standards.<\/p>\n<p>The fifth phase government under President John Magufuli has expressed commitment to invest heavily on upgrading Musoma airport.<\/p>\n<p>A few weeks ago, President Magufuli, who is the CCM presidential candidate seeking for a second term in the forthcoming general elections, assured residents of Mara region while addressing a huge campaign rally in Musoma that the government will invest heavily on expansion and upgrading of Musoma airport.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat message from President Dr Magufuli means we need to start investing heavily in the tourism sector,\u201d Mr Malima said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Author: MUGINI JACOB AfricaPress-Tanzania: MARA Regional Commissioner (RC), Mr Adam Malima, has invited investors to build tourist hotels in Musoma municipality, following the decision by the fifth phase government to upgrade Musoma airport. 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