US, July 1 -- For almost three decades, eTurboNews (eTN) has reported on Tanzania with admiration and respect. Since 1999, the publication has covered the country's tourism industry almost daily, highlighting its wildlife, culture, conservation achievements, and the dedication of its tourism professionals. Throughout those 28 years, Tanzania has remained one of Africa's most important tourism destinations in eTN's coverage.

Today, that relationship has entered uncharted territory.

Following months of investigation, eTurboNews, together with the World Tourism Network (WTN) and the African Tourism Board (ATB), is publicly distancing itself from previous positive coverage of the Tanzania Tourism Sector Safety and Protection System (TTSSP) ...