Full tray as new tourism task force heads to Mombasa

More work awaits the newly gazetted Task Force on Tourism Recovery as it meets key industry stakeholders at the Coast this week. Top on the agenda will be how to fix the runaway insecurity in the Coast region, which accounts for over 60 per cent of all international tourism arrivals,and restore confidence among tourists.

Kenya Association of Hotelkeepers and Caterers (KAHC) Coast branch chief executive Sam Ikwaye, while welcoming the engagement of the task force headed by former Jacaranda Indian Ocean Beach Resort & Spa General Manager Lucy Karume, said the problems facing the tourism sector are known.