NGORONGORO, Sept. 27 -- Tanzania has today joined the rest of the world in celebrating World Tourism Day, with the government reaffirming its commitment to growing the tourism sector sustainably while recognizing outstanding players through the upcoming Serengeti Awards.

Speaking to the press at the Ngorongoro Conservation Area, the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Natural Resources and Tourism, Dr Hassan Abbasi, commended the media for their continued role in promoting the countrys natural attractions and conservation efforts.

This years global theme, “Tourism and Sustainable Transformation”, aims to highlight innovation, community involvement, and inclusive growth in the sector. Dr Abbasi said Tanzania, through its c...