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Akon: Kenya safe tourism destination

International hip-hop sensation Aliaune Damala popularly known as Akon landed in Nairobi on a private visit and declared Kenya an amazing place to visit, promising to invest in the country.

Akon, who visited President Uhuru Kenyatta at State House and afterwards held a press briefing with Tourism Cabinet Secretary Phyllis Kandie endorsed Kenya as a safe tourism and investment destination. “I met the president and the minister in Washington and promised them I would visit Kenya. Here I am.”

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