DODOMA, July 21 -- BETWEEN 2020 and 2025, Kigoma Region has reaped significant benefits from government investments aimed at boosting tourism.

This includes promoting attractions such as Gombe National Park, Mahale National Park, Lake Tanganyika and historical and cultural sites like the Dr Livingstone Memorial Centre in Ujiji.

The achievements were revealed by the Kigoma Regional Commissioner (RC), retired Inspector General of Police (IGP) and Ambassador Simon Sirro, during a press conference in Dodoma, where he discussed the successes of the sixth phase government.

Over the four-year period, domestic tourists surged from 630 in 2020 to 11,769 by 2025, while international visitors increased from 345 in 2020 to 655 by 2025.

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