DAR ES SALAAM: THE Tanzania Wildlife Management Authority (TAWA) has attracted five prospective investors in seven Special Wildlife Investment Concession Areas (SWICA), who are expected to finance a total of 278 million US dollars (equivalent to 696bn/-) to enhance sustainable tourism.
TAWA Conservation Commissioner, Mr Mabula Nyanda said during the signing of the strategic investment contracts with the investors in Dar es Salaam, on Wednesday that the development will allow SWICA model to be used for the first time in the country.
The event was graced by Minister for Natural Resource and Tourism, Ms Angellah Kairuki, who welcomed investors from across the world to tap in to the abundant tourism opportunities available in Tanzania.
Mr Nyanda mentioned the seven concession areas as the Maswa Game Reserve (GR) North, Selous GR LLI, Grumeti GR, Ikongoro GR, Mkungunero GR, Maswa GR Kimali and Maswa GR Mbono.
SWICA is a model that allows investors to provide trophy hunting…
