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TOURISM: Cabinet Secretary Balala promoting mountaineering tourism

Tourism Cabinet Secretary Najib Balala and other conservationists embark on the climb (Photo: Courtesy)

NAIROBI, KENYA: Tourism Cabinet Secretary, Najib Balala is poised to climb Mount Kenya in a move aimed at promoting mountaineering tourism.

On Monday he left Nairobi to join a team of environmentalists, journalists and mountaineers in a five-day climb which is part of the 'Seven Summits Africa' tourism promotion campaign.

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