Industry players expect visa-free agreement between SA and Kenya to boost tourism and trade

Following the signing of an agreement on visa waiver between the governments of Kenya and South Africa, industry stakeholders in both countries have expressed optimism about how the agreement will […]
President Ruto names Kenya’s New Tourism Minister

The President of Kenya Dr. William Ruto has nominated former Kitui Deputy Governor Peninah Malonza as the Cabinet Secretary for the expanded portfolio of Tourism, Wildlife, and Heritage. The President […]
#MKTE2022: An opportunity to rediscover Kenya’s magic!

In October this year, Kenya will open its doors to welcome thousands to another edition of Magical Kenya Travel Expo (MKTE). After a brief absence due to COVID-19, East Africa’s […]
Joanne Mwangi-Yelbert is new Chairperson of Kenya Tourism Board

The chief Executive officer of Professional Marketing Services Ms. Joanne Mwangi-Yelbert has been named as the new Chairperson of the Kenya Tourism Board. She takes over from Jimi Kariuki whose […]
MKTE provides an ideal opportunity for the travel and hospitality industry to network and explore business opportunities

The Magical Kenya Travel Expo (MKTE) is set for a physical return on 5th – 7th October 2022 after a two-year hiatus occasioned by the Covid-19 pandemic. The expo which […]
Kenya set to showcase its MICE Capabilities at IMEX Frankfurt

Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary for Tourism and Wildlife Hon. Najib Balala, EGH will this week lead a strong delegation of business meetings and events companies composed of public and private sector […]
KICC scoop World Travel Awards for the Third Time

Nairobi has once again been named Africa’s Leading Business Travel Destination, while The Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) has been awarded Africa’s Leading Meetings & Conference Destination by World Travel […]
2021 Virtual Magical Kenya Travel Expo was a success – Betty Radier

The CEO of the Kenya Tourist Board (KTB) Dr. Betty Radier has described as successful, this year’s Magical Kenya Travel Expo (MKTE2021) which took a virtual format. It was the […]
Kenya on course to becoming a Major MICE Destination as it unveils Brand Logo for Industry

Image: Jacinta Nzioka and Najib Balala (CS for Tourism and Wildlife-Kenya) The Kenya Convention Bureau (KCB) has reached a major milestone in its mandate to market and promote the country […]