The beaches in Mombasa have not been occupied by a number of holiday makers during the Easter weekend so they have been recorded empty compared to the other years. AKimeu Mutuku a beach photographer said there has not been business during the holiday at the beach and people have been avoiding places where there are […]
A number of local visited have visited the coast during the Easter holidays though there has been a bomb blast in Mombasa which is the most visited area at the coast. Kenya Association of Hotelkeepers and Caterers CEO Mike Macharia said there has not been any cancellations and a number of hotels have recorded full […]
The charges that the Kenya Wildlife Service had filed against the Eco-Tourisms CEO Kahindi because of disagreeing with what the KWS officials had said about ivory have been dropped because Dr. Julius Kipngetich has changed his mind and also maybe because of the number of protests and resisting the act created at the beginning. A […]
A new national park has been set up at Mwanza which is located on Lake Victoria.Mwanza has always been a historical site because during the time of slave trade,the trading caravans of the Sultan of Zanzibar used it as a border to the unknown African interior in search for slaves, gold and ivory. John Speke […]
The three countries Uganda, Rwanda and the Democratic republic of Congo have increased joint patrols in the Virunga Massif to stop the increasing poaching. The Virunga Massif consists of Bwindi Mgahinga Conservation Area in Uganda, Queen Elizabeth Conservation Area in Uganda, Kibale Conservation Area, Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda and Virunga National Park in DRC. […]
The number of beds in Kenya will be increased extremely after five international hotel s have signed contracts to set up a shop in the country. The country has created a lot of interest from investors across the worlds who are interested in building hotels. The Tourism Secretary Nelson Githinji said most hotel groups want […]
The people of Kenya have advised their government to apply laws on sex tourism.Truth, Justice and Reconciliation Commission acting chair Tecla Namachanja said slack laws have led to young girls at the coast to sell themselves to tourists making the area stay behind academically. During the court, parents said their children have taken on sex […]
Embu region in Kenya which is located near Mountain Kenya has been lacking enough land for farming and this has been affecting the tourist sites in the region. The field officer of Embu Tourism Development Organisation, Evelyn Wambui said the farmers have started growing crops on the shores of waterfalls and rivers and have cut […]
Hotel managers and owners in Rwanda have been invited on the Workforce Development Authority (WDA) to help plan a method for standard power building programmes for hotel and restaurant workers. One of the hotel owners said the country still has few skilled workers in hotel management so there is need to introduce more real plans […]
The Rwanda Development Board has worked Google to start the mapping exercise where the tourism attractions in the countryman be marked on the net. A road trip has been carried out from Kigali to where the major tourist attractions have been recorded then continued to Musanze and Rubavu districts. The head of tourism at RDB […]