TOURISM CONFERENCE WRAPS UP AT MULUNGUSHI CONFERENCE CENTRE.

Last week, Mulungushi International Conference Centre (MICC) buzzed with global tourism energy as the Zambia Travel Expo (ZATEX) concluded from June 5–7, 2025 .

Highlights:

• Theme: “Sustainable Tourism: Driving Inclusive Growth”a nod to eco-responsibility .

• Workshops, panel sessions, and B2B match-making.

• Minister Rodney Sikumba’s opening keynote hailed Zambia’s “buzz” and immersive tourism push.

The Takeaways:

• New carbon‑tracking tools and community-driven experiences.

• Strengthening tourism curricula under AfCFTA frameworks.

• Deals & partnerships poised to boost eco‑lodges, guided tours, and local livelihoods.

• It was vibrant, pragmatic and downright inspiring.