Conference tourism drives growth as Bomas complex nears completion

Workers at the Bomas International Convention Complex site as construction progresses toward the 11,000-capacity facility. [Benard Orwongo, Standard]

Conference tourism is emerging as a key driver of the economy as the Bomas International Convention Complex (BICC) nears completion.

The facility aims to position Nairobi as a hub for Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions (MICE) and cultural tourism.