Hon. Barbara Rwodzi, Zimbabwe’s Minister of Tourism and Hospitality, arrived in Sierra Leone with great enthusiasm alongside Sierra Leone’s own Cheff Fatmata Binta and a vibrant delegation from Zimbabwe and Zambia. Their arrival marks the beginning of the Women in Tourism Regional Congress, scheduled for October 29th to 30th.
This congress aims to empower women in the tourism sector, fostering collaboration and innovation across the region. With delegates from multiple countries, the event promises to be a melting pot of ideas and experiences, highlighting the vital role women play in the tourism industry.
Minister Rwodzi expressed her excitement about the event, emphasizing the importance of unity and shared knowledge among African nations. “This congress is not just about tourism; it’s about uplifting women and ensuring they have a seat at the table,” she stated.
Cheff Fatmata Binta, known for her culinary prowess, will also play a pivotal role in showcasing Sierra Leone’s rich culture and heritage, further enhancing the congress's allure.
As the delegates gather in Sierra Leone, anticipation fills the air. This event is set to strengthen ties, inspire future leaders, and promote sustainable tourism practices across the continent. The Women in Tourism Regional Congress is not just a gathering; it’s a celebration of resilience, creativity, and the power of women in shaping the future of tourism in Africa.
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