06 Jun 2023

Malawi seeks tourism investment

Malawi is actively prospecting for investment in tourism-related projects in an effort to increase visitor numbers by rolling out engaging activities at tourism sites.

Speaking at the Malawi Investment Forum in Johannesburg on May 24, Malawi’s State President, Dr Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera, introduced multiple investment opportunities in tourism in the country known as ‘the warm heart of Africa’, and one that boasts extraordinary natural beauty, from Lake Malawi to the peaks of Mount Mulanje.

Although the tourism industry faced challenges due to the global COVID-19 pandemic, international tourism attendance grew by 117%, from 198 000 tourists in 2020 to 433 000 in 2021.

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Source: Travel News