Browsing: Tourism Cabinet Secretary Najib Balala

The 9^th edition of the Magical Kenya Travel Expo (MKTE) has kicked off in Nairobi.

The event which has attracted media representatives from over 25 countries across the globe as well as 134 buyers has swung open its doors at the Kenyatta International Convention Center (KICC).

Speaking at the expo, Tourism CS Najib Balala said that he is optimistic that Kenya will achieve at least a 10 per cent growth this quarter.

“Due to the heightened safety and security measures, we have received several international high profile personalities and heads of states and this shows that the country is safe and the world is confident with Kenya. This proves that Kenya is both a business and diplomatic hub,” said the CS.

To sustain our growth in the tourism sector, the government has refocused its effort on areas of safety and security, infrastructure improvement, incentives as well as sustained campaigns …