CS Phyllis Kandie returns from US tourism promotion tour

Tourism Cabinet Secretary Phyllis Kandie addresses investors during her tour of the US.

Cabinet Secretary for East African Affairs, Commerce and Tourism, Phyllis Kandie, has concluded a tour of key US cities, where she met with trade representatives, travel agents and the travel media.

Ms Kandie's charm offensive to Washington DC, Los Angeles and New York, which comes the week before President Obama's much anticipated visit to Kenya for the Global Entrepreneur Summit (GES), is part of a wider engagement programme being run by the ministry to actively promote Kenya’s tourism and investment from key markets.