The first Edition of the Twalumba National Travel & Tourism Awards were held last night at the Rainbow Towers. Below is the list of all the winners in their

· Coverage of Travel & Tourism in the Broadcast Media – 3Ktv

· Coverage of Tourism in the Online Media – 263Chat.com

· Coverage of tourism in the print media – Nzira Magazine

· Corporate Social Responsibility Project of the Year & the Eco-tourism initiative of the year – Wild Horizons

· Event of the Year – Sanganai Hlanganani World Tourism Expo

· Eco-tourism facility of the year – Mukuvisi Woodlands – Harare

· Conference facility of the year award – Sango Conference Centre, the Accommodation Provider of the year & Achievement in Promoting Gender Equality – Cresta Hotels

· Travel agency of the year – Wings Travel

· Car Rental Company of the year – Avis

· Airline of the year – Emirates

· Restaurant of the Year – The Dusty Road Experience – Victoria Falls

· Training Institution of the Year – Chinhoyi University of Technology

· Achievement in Pursuit of Service Excellence – Meikles Hotel

· Achievement in Digital Marketing – Jeffrey Takunda Murungweni

· Achievement in Marketing – Africa’s Eden

· Achievement in Human Resources Development – SAHTC The Hospitality Centre

· Special mention on Contribution from the Public Sector – Airports Company of Zimbabwe

· Contribution from the Public Sector – National Museums & Monuments of Zimbabwe

· Tourism Image Builder of the year – The Chevrons Cricket team

· Tourism business of the year – The Victoria Falls Hotel Partnership between Meikles Hotel and African Sun

· Tourism Entrepreneur of the year – Beks Ndlovu of African Bush Camp

· Lifetime Achievement awards: Dr. H. Murerwa, Pedia Matamisa-Moyo, Rose Mukogo, Graham Dickens, Mike Farrell, Paul Matamisa, Givemore Chidzidzi, Roy Meiring & Chef Chris Gonzo, Charlene Hewat, Dave Glynn, Ross Kennedy, John Chidzomba, Wendy Bourne & Violet Rukande