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Kenya Airways adds Boeing 737-800 to its fleet
Kenya Airways adds Boeing 737-800 to its fleet

Kenya Airways is reinforcing its position as a leading African carrier by adding a new Boeing 737-800 to its growing fleet. The 170-seat jet, sourced from Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE), now brings the airline’s total aircraft count to 35—a milestone that underscores its aggressive fleet expansion and modernization strategy. A Strategic...

Kenya Has Set the Bar Too Low on Tourist Numbers: Time to Aim Higher
Kenya Has Set the Bar Too Low on Tourist Numbers: Time to Aim Higher

In a post-pandemic world, tourism powerhouses like France and Spain have set the benchmark sky-high. France, with its 68 million inhabitants, welcomed 100 million visitors in 2024, while Spain, home to 48 million people, attracted 94 million tourists. Their nearly complete recovery after Covid-19 not only restored confidence but also generated...

Public Engagement Begins for Kenya’s New Tourism Bill
Public Engagement Begins for Kenya’s New Tourism Bill

Kenya’s Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife has launched a series of public consultations on the proposed National Tourism Policy and Tourism Amendment Bill 2024. The initiative began on February 10 in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County, where stakeholders from the North Rift—including representatives from Baringo, Turkana, and Elgeyo Marakwet...

Kenya's Tourism Set for Unprecedented Growth in 2025
Kenya's Tourism Set for Unprecedented Growth in 2025

Kenya’s tourism industry is entering a pivotal phase in 2025, poised for record-breaking growth despite ongoing challenges. The country's unique mix of breathtaking landscapes, deep cultural heritage, and innovative marketing strategies has firmly established it as a top destination in Africa. With the right focus, Kenya is ready to overcome...

UN Tourism: 2nd Africa & Americas Summit Set for April 8–10, 2025 in Livingstone, Zambia
UN Tourism: 2nd Africa & Americas Summit Set for April 8–10, 2025 in Livingstone, Zambia

Following a successful inaugural event in the Dominican Republic, the 2nd UN Tourism Africa & Americas Summit is set to convene in Livingstone, Zambia, from April 8 to 10, 2025. Co-hosted by UN Tourism and Zambia’s Ministry of Tourism, this landmark event will bring together Tourism Ministers, senior officials, and industry leaders from both...

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