Kenya Tourist Federation Statement 24th May 2014 in regards to Tourism In Kenya

The KTF Chairman wishes to clarify as follows:
1. The measures were arrived at following TWO consultative meetings between H.E the President, The Governors from Tourism priority Counties, Tourism CS Kandie, Treasury officials, KTB management and KTF Board members.
2. The consultative meetings discussed and proposed a wide range of recovery measures, some of which were unfortunately not captured in the final announcement by H. E. the President. A number of reasons were given for this omission and a way forward identified.
3. Removal of VAT on tourism services and Conservation fees was the No. 1 request in the recovery proposals presented by the industry with an 18 month reprieve expected to be factored in to assist recovery efforts. While the meetings initially agreed on the need for the reprieve, the President at the final meeting explained the this was not possible IMMEDIATELY  as it required further consultations with Treasury and a Parliamentary process to approve. Negotiations will continue under the auspices of the Task Force. Read more

Kenya turns South Africa for aggressive marketing campaign for tourists awareness

Kenya mission in South Africa has launched an aggressive marketing and awareness campaign to woo more tourists to Kenya,country,s high commissioner to  South Africa Patric Wamoto has said.Read more on
http://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2000122153/kenya-turns-south-for-more-tourists

Kenyan mission in South Africa has launched an aggressive marketing and awareness campaign to woo more tourists to Kenya, country’s High Commissioner to South Africa Patrick Wamoto has said.
Read more at: http://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2000122153/kenya-turns-south-for-more-tourists

Kenyan mission in South Africa has launched an aggressive marketing and awareness campaign to woo more tourists to Kenya, country’s High Commissioner to South Africa Patrick Wamoto has said. Mr. Wamoto said with the recent travel advisories against visits to Kenya by key traditional tourism source markets, contacts have been increased in South Africa to market the country’s potential in the sector.
Read more at: http://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2000122153/kenya-turns-south-for-more-tourists

Kenyan mission in South Africa has launched an aggressive marketing and awareness campaign to woo more tourists to Kenya, country’s High Commissioner to South Africa Patrick Wamoto has said. Mr. Wamoto said with the recent travel advisories against visits to Kenya by key traditional tourism source markets, contacts have been increased in South Africa to market the country’s potential in the sector.
Read more at: http://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2000122153/kenya-turns-south-for-more-tourists

Kenyan mission in South Africa has launched an aggressive marketing and awareness campaign to woo more tourists to Kenya, country’s High Commissioner to South Africa Patrick Wamoto has said. Mr. Wamoto said with the recent travel advisories against visits to Kenya by key traditional tourism source markets, contacts have been increased in South Africa to market the country’s potential in the sector.
Read more at: http://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2000122153/kenya-turns-south-for-more-tourists

Kenyan mission in South Africa has launched an aggressive marketing and awareness campaign to woo more tourists to Kenya, country’s High Commissioner to South Africa Patrick Wamoto has said. Mr. Wamoto said with the recent travel advisories against visits to Kenya by key traditional tourism source markets, contacts have been increased in South Africa to market the country’s potential in the sector.
Read more at: http://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2000122153/kenya-turns-south-for-more-tourists

Kenyan mission in South Africa has launched an aggressive marketing and awareness campaign to woo more tourists to Kenya, country’s High Commissioner to South Africa Patrick Wamoto has said. Mr. Wamoto said with the recent travel advisories against visits to Kenya by key traditional tourism source markets, contacts have been increased in South Africa to market the country’s potential in the sector.
Read more at: http://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2000122153/kenya-turns-south-for-more-tourists

Kenyan mission in South Africa has launched an aggressive marketing and awareness campaign to woo more tourists to Kenya, country’s High Commissioner to South Africa Patrick Wamoto has said. Mr. Wamoto said with the recent travel advisories against visits to Kenya by key traditional tourism source markets, contacts have been increased in South Africa to market the country’s potential in the sector.
Read more at: http://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2000122153/kenya-turns-south-for-more-tourists

Kenyan mission in South Africa has launched an aggressive marketing and awareness campaign to woo more tourists to Kenya, country’s High Commissioner to South Africa Patrick Wamoto has said. Mr. Wamoto said with the recent travel advisories against visits to Kenya by key traditional tourism source markets, contacts have been increased in South Africa to market the country’s potential in the sector.
Read more at: http://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2000122153/kenya-turns-south-for-more-tourists

Kenyan mission in South Africa has launched an aggressive marketing and awareness campaign to woo more tourists to Kenya, country’s High Commissioner to South Africa Patrick Wamoto has said. Mr. Wamoto said with the recent travel advisories against visits to Kenya by key traditional tourism source markets, contacts have been increased in South Africa to market the country’s potential in the sector.
Read more at: http://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2000122153/kenya-turns-south-for-more-tourists

Kenyan mission in South Africa has launched an aggressive marketing and awareness campaign to woo more tourists to Kenya, country’s High Commissioner to South Africa Patrick Wamoto has said. Mr. Wamoto said with the recent travel advisories against visits to Kenya by key traditional tourism source markets, contacts have been increased in South Africa to market the country’s potential in the sector.
Read more at: http://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2000122153/kenya-turns-south-for-more-tourists

Kenyan mission in South Africa has launched an aggressive marketing and awareness campaign to woo more tourists to Kenya, country’s High Commissioner to South Africa Patrick Wamoto has said. Mr. Wamoto said with the recent travel advisories against visits to Kenya by key traditional tourism source markets, contacts have been increased in South Africa to market the country’s potential in the sector.
Read more at: http://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2000122153/kenya-turns-south-for-more-tourists

Kenyan mission in South Africa has launched an aggressive marketing and awareness campaign to woo more tourists to Kenya, country’s High Commissioner to South Africa Patrick Wamoto has said. Mr. Wamoto said with the recent travel advisories against visits to Kenya by key traditional tourism source markets, contacts have been increased in South Africa to market the country’s potential in the sector.
Read more at: http://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2000122153/kenya-turns-south-for-more-tourists

Kenyan mission in South Africa has launched an aggressive marketing and awareness campaign to woo more tourists to Kenya, country’s High Commissioner to South Africa Patrick Wamoto has said. Mr. Wamoto said with the recent travel advisories against visits to Kenya by key traditional tourism source markets, contacts have been increased in South Africa to market the country’s potential in the sector.
Read more at: http://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2000122153/kenya-turns-south-for-more-tourists

Kenyan mission in South Africa has launched an aggressive marketing and awareness campaign to woo more tourists to Kenya, country’s High Commissioner to South Africa Patrick Wamoto has said. Mr. Wamoto said with the recent travel advisories against visits to Kenya by key traditional tourism source markets, contacts have been increased in South Africa to market the country’s potential in the sector.
Read more at: http://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2000122153/kenya-turns-south-for-more-tourists

Kenyan mission in South Africa has launched an aggressive marketing and awareness campaign to woo more tourists to Kenya, country’s High Commissioner to South Africa Patrick Wamoto has said. Mr. Wamoto said with the recent travel advisories against visits to Kenya by key traditional tourism source markets, contacts have been increased in South Africa to market the country’s potential in the sector.
Read more at: http://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2000122153/kenya-turns-south-for-more-tourists

Kenyan mission in South Africa has launched an aggressive marketing and awareness campaign to woo more tourists to Kenya, country’s High Commissioner to South Africa Patrick Wamoto has said. Mr. Wamoto said with the recent travel advisories against visits to Kenya by key traditional tourism source markets, contacts have been increased in South Africa to market the country’s potential in the sector.
Read more at: http://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2000122153/kenya-turns-south-for-more-tourists

Kenyan mission in South Africa has launched an aggressive marketing and awareness campaign to woo more tourists to Kenya, country’s High Commissioner to South Africa Patrick Wamoto has said. Mr. Wamoto said with the recent travel advisories against visits to Kenya by key traditional tourism source markets, contacts have been increased in South Africa to market the country’s potential in the sector.
Read more at: http://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2000122153/kenya-turns-south-for-more-tourists

Kenyan mission in South Africa has launched an aggressive marketing and awareness campaign to woo more tourists to Kenya, country’s High Commissioner to South Africa Patrick Wamoto has said. Mr. Wamoto said with the recent travel advisories against visits to Kenya by key traditional tourism source markets, contacts have been increased in South Africa to market the country’s potential in the sector.
Read more at: http://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2000122153/kenya-turns-south-for-more-tourists

Kenyan mission in South Africa has launched an aggressive marketing and awareness campaign to woo more tourists to Kenya, country’s High Commissioner to South Africa Patrick Wamoto has said. Mr. Wamoto said with the recent travel advisories against visits to Kenya by key traditional tourism source markets, contacts have been increased in South Africa to market the country’s potential in the sector.
Read more at: http://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2000122153/kenya-turns-south-for-more-touri

 Read more at: http://www.standardmedia.co.ke/business/article/2000122153/kenya-turns-south-for-more-tourists

China aids KWS in anti-poaching war

The Chinese government has pledged a grant of 860-million shillings to African countries to boast wildlife and environmental protection.

Kenya Great Game Drive

Consequently, Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has received a grant of equipment worth 45.6 million shillings for wildlife protection. The donation comprises of night vision equipment.Read more on 

http://www.kws.org/info/news/2014/13maychinapm2014.html

GOOD NEWS AS EAST AFRICA COUNTRIES ISSUE ONLY ONE TOURIST VISA!

Why the single visa?
 The East Africa Tourist Visa will allow travel between Kenya, Rwanda and Uganda with the same multiple entry visa. This visa is the result of a joint initiative made by the Heads of States of the respective partner countries to boost regional travel and create opportunities for tourists to explore the diversity of East Africa.
http://www.magicalkenya.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1620&Itemid=360

STATEMENT ON EXPLOSIONS IN MOMBASA ON 03 RD MAY AND NAIROBI ON 04 TH MAY.

1.On Saturday 03rd May, an explosive device went o

ff in a bus parked at a bus stop in downtown Mombasa where 3 Kenyan c

itizens lost their lives.

2.Another explosive device went off near Reef hotel in the Nyali

area Mombasa. There were no casualties reported and no damage to the hotel which continues with normal operations.Read more on http://www.ktf.co.ke/documents/KTF_UPDATE_05TH_MAY.pdf

Good news! KWS receives customized veterinary clinic vehicles from Wildlife Trust

In a bid to devolve veterinary services to the field, The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust (DSWT) has once again donated two mobile veterinary units (MVU) to Kenya Wildlife Service. The launch of the Southern Conservation Area Mobile Veterinary Unit (SCA-MVU) and hand over of Nairobi Veterinary clinic vehicle was done at KWS headquarters on April 30, 2014.
 http://www.kws.org/info/news/2014/2maydonation2014.html