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Future of tourism looking positive

Cabinet Secretary Najib Balala presents rose flowers to tourists disembarking from Seven Seas Voyager (PHOTO: FILE)

Former Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) CEO, Muriithi Ndegwa disclosed that an increase in visitor numbers and emergence of new international flights that have started flying into Kenya are all clear pointers of a resurgent industry.

''The world loves Magical Kenya, and this love story is getting better as the country embraces diversity in tribe, race and religion. We are seeing increased interest in destination Kenya as investors  in the hospitality sector set up base here,'' Muriithi who is now the CEO/ Managing Director of Kenya Institute of Management (KIM) said.

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