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CS Miano denies viral ‘goons attack’ claim
The claims emerged after a video showing unknown individuals attacking passengers inside a vehicle went viral on social media.
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MPs push for tourism share to pay wildlife conflict victims
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Kenya Tourism earnings hit Sh0.5 trillion in 2025
A government report shows visitor numbers reached 7.9 million, with growth outpacing global averages. Ministry officials say improved marketing, connectivity, and policy support have boosted confidence in Kenya as a leading travel destination.
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Kenya welcomes Azamara Journey as cruise tourism gains momentum
Tourism and Wildlife Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano, who spoke after welcoming the visitors, said the arrival reflects the strong growth of Kenya’s cruise tourism sector and the success of ongoing efforts to diversify the country’s tourism offerings beyond its globally renowned wildlife safaris.
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Tourism Ministry pledges seamless transition to new park fees
The updated regulations, the first in 18 years, aim to boost financial sustainability, enhance visitor experience, and protect Kenya’s wildlife heritage.
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Miano: Kenya’s tourism on upward trend, targets 5.5 million tourists by 2027
Miano said that domestic tourism also grew by 12%, recording about 5.1 million bed nights, excluding unlicensed establishments such as Airbnbs.
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Kenyans to enjoy free entry to parks on World Tourism Day- CS Miano
Tourism CS Rebecca Miano, announced that the move aims to encourage citizens to reconnect with nature while highlighting the importance of conservation.
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CS Miano roots for policy reforms to spur Africa’s hospitality sector
Miano explained the urgency of reforms aimed at tackling long-standing bottlenecks in the sector
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CS Miano roots for rafting as Kenya hosts first Africa championship
Miano said the government is actively promoting rafting and other outdoor adventure activities as part of a broader strategy to diversify Kenya's tourism portfolio.
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Kenya opens tea and coffee farms to tourists in push to expand travel sector
Tourism and Wildlife Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano emphasized the untapped potential within Kenya’s agricultural landscapes.
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Kilifi families receive Sh60 million payout for wildlife conflict losses
The payments, which cover claims dating back to 2014 and up to October 2020, are part of a broader effort by the government to settle long-standing compensation arrears related to human fatalities caused by wildlife.
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Treasury, Tourism ministries locked in row over Bomas funding
The dispute stems from a directive by Mbadi asking the Tourism department to ring-fence the funds through the Tourism Promotion Fund (TPF), even though the Bomas facility falls under a different ministry.