Luxury travel firm makes Zim return

UK-based luxury travel company Cox&Kings has announced a return to Zimbabwe, some 10 years after quitting the country at its political and economic crisis.

The company has not offered trips to Zimbabwe since 2002, but officials said they believed the political and economic situation in the country since the formation of a coalition government after violent elections in 2008, had changed.

Cox&Kings’ Africa Product manager Louise Stanion said: “Zimbabwe offers one of the most comprehensive and varied African safari experiences on the continent.

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