NMG Kenya will from January start issuing four-day transit visas allowing foreign passengers on Kenya Airways awaiting connection flights at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to exit for shopping and sightseeing. Passengers on layovers — a break between two flights taking passengers to their final destination — will receive a 96-hour transit visa, up from […]
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Islamic unrest continues affect Kenyan tourism industry
Photo©vastkenya.com Kenyan hotelier TPS Eastern Africa said it expects its profit for 2014 to fall by at least a quarter, mainly due to frequent attacks by Islamists that scared off tourists. The attacks caused Western governments to warn their citizens against visiting Kenya, sending tourism, one of Kenya’s top foreign exchange earner, into a slump. […]