Ministry of Tourism Stories
Tourism and Wildlife Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano said the government has made progress in settling claims, but unresolved cases and budget constra...
The number of international visitors arriving through Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) in Nairobi grew by 10.1 per cent to 1,627,837, while...
The Nairobi Mini Orphanage ranked first nationally, outshining other major destinations and reflecting a shift in tourist interest towards conservatio...
While many condemned the act, others came to Miano’s defence. Supporters argued that liking an international football club did not conflict with her p...
Murkomen clarified that the incident, which occurred during the arrival of tourists onboard MS Crystal Symphony at Mapembeni area, involved a lone str...
Security officials stated that measures are being reinforced to curb criminal activities, particularly in areas frequented by both local and internati...
Key tourist destinations in Lamu County include Shella, Ras Kitau, Matondoni, Kipungani, Kiwayu, Manda Island, Takwa, Siyu, Pate and surrounding areas...
Unlike most cruise liners that make brief stops, MV Viking Sky will stay for three days, giving visitors ample time to explore the city's rich cultura...
Under the agreement, Miale Power Company will generate approximately 600 megawatts of solar power through a Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) model, provid...
The report highlighted the rise of new travel trends, including cultural tourism, adventure tourism, and sports tourism, as one of the prime reasons t...
Many of the visitors seized the opportunity to explore Mombasa’s cultural and historical sites, while others ventured into national parks.
Chana attributed the impressive growth in tourist numbers to the government's strategic initiatives aimed at rejuvenating the sector after the setback...
The beautification project is expected to not only provide locals with a serene space for relaxation but also attract more tourists, boosting local bu...
This follows the validation of several proposals from farmer cooperatives by the National Project Coordination Unit (NPCU).
Former Kenya Tourism Federation chairman Mohammed Hersi highlighted the issue, stressing the importance of direct flights for increasing visitor numbe...
Kenya, a country where nature thrives, continues to captivate visitors with its diverse offerings.
Former KTF chairperson Mohammed Hersi lauded hotel owners at the Coast for their zeal and determination in ensuring they offer the best services to to...
The hotel will feature 321 luxury accommodations, including 261 guest rooms and 60 serviced apartments. Amenities will include a fitness centre, spa,...
Hando, made from cotton fabric, is versatile, and suitable for everyday wear, special occasions, and community ceremonies.
The new SEZ will be home to over 200 industries across key sectors such as agro-processing, manufacturing, green energy, pharmaceuticals, IT, and logi...
Twaha reflected on those days of his youth and today, where he observed how the sector has changed, noting that there is a lot of local (domestic) tou...
Both IATA and KATA have urged MPs to reconsider the proposed VAT imposition, arguing that it would undermine the Kenyan tourism sector's growth.
The senators expressed frustration at the two officials' absence, describing it as a failure to fulfil their obligations to the Senate and to the Keny...
The Lamu tourism sector anticipates strong gains, with several festivals scheduled from now until December 2024.
The reversal follows consultations with relevant authorities to assess the best way forward.
Many holiday homes in Mombasa now come equipped with swimming pools, gyms, beach access, chefs, and drivers.
This increase in cruise traffic has also benefited Lamu, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Last December, Governor Issa welcomed visitors aboard the MV Bo...
Yoga enthusiasts from other continents such as Europe, America, Asia, Dubai, India and Australia are expected to attend.
Lamu Governor Issa Timamy anticipates this year’s fete will be mega with tourists and visitors from around the globe expected to attend.
In the period under review, freshwater populations suffered the heaviest declines, falling by 85 per cent.
