ZANZIBAR, June 23 -- ZANZIBAR President Dr Hussein Mwinyi has reaffirmed the governments commitment to positioning tourism as the leading source of national income and a key driver of economic growth to improve citizens welfare.

Speaking during the official opening of the second Zanzibar Tourism and Investment Expo at Nyamanzi Grounds in Unguja West B District, Dr Mwinyi noted the eighth phase governments focus on constructing and strengthening infrastructure to support the sectors growth with greater ease and efficiency.

He outlined ongoing developments in road networks, seaports and airports across Unguja and Pemba, including the expansion of Terminal Two at Abeid Amani Karume International Airport, construction of a new airport in Pe...