NAIROBI, Kenya The tourism sector now wants speedy investigations into Monday’s explosion at Assanands House on Moi Avenue in Nairobi, to avoid speculation that may scare away tourists.
NAIROBI, Kenya The tourism sector now wants speedy investigations into Monday’s explosion at Assanands House on Moi Avenue in Nairobi, to avoid speculation that may scare away tourists.
Kenya Tourist Board Managing director Muriithi Ndegwa says visitors who are intending to visit the Kenya are simply anxious to know the exact cause of the blast and the security situation in the country.
Speaking during a tourism stakeholder forum in Nairobi, Ndegwa however believes that tourism may not necessarily be affected by the attack if the situation is handled well, adding that the sector has already gone through tougher situations in the past.
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Govt Launches Vaccination Drive for Tourism, Hospitality Personnel
The government on Wednesday launched a nationwide Covid-19 vaccination drive targeting personnel in the Tourism and Hospitality sector.
The Cabinet Secretary for Tourism and Wildlife, Najib Balala, presided over the launch which started in the Capital Nairobi at the KICC.
The Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife has partnered with the Nairobi Metropolitan Services, Kenya Association of Hotel Keepers and Caterers, Kenya Association of Tour Operators, Pubs and Restaurants Association, among other stakeholders in the sector.
CS Balala node that the COVID-19 vaccination drive is a major step towards the resumption of activities in the tourism sector which had been greatly affected by the pandemic.
We are protecting African markets, UK says on red listing by MARTIN MWITA
The travel restrictions on Kenya is not in bad faith but to protect the country from the coronavirus variant, the United Kingdom now says.
According to Ian Liddell-Grainger, MP (UK Parliament) and vice chairman Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, the UK is concerned it could escalate the pandemic with a variant, despite vaccinating nearly half of its population.
The highly contagious UK Covid -19 variant(B117 variant) is now reported in every state in the US and other countries, with researchers warning it is between 30 per cent and 100 per cent more deadly than previous dominant variants.
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