Tanzania, March 22 -- Dar es Salaam. The Tanzania National Parks Authority (Tanapa) has experienced a significant increase of 94 percent in revenue over the past three years as the tourism industry recovered from the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic.

The revenue rose from Sh174.7 billion in 2021/2022 to Sh337.4 billion in 2022/2023, indicating a substantial increase of Sh162.7 billion.

During a briefing with editors on the achievements made in the national parks, Mr Juma Kuji, the Acting Conservation Commissioner for Tanapa, attributed the success to President Samia Suluhu Hassan's active involvement in promoting wildlife conservation and the recovery of the tourism sector. He said President Hassan's participation in the renowned film "...