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Domestic tourism drives new growth in Kenya's hospitality sector

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Derby Place Karatina Operations Manager Wanjiru Nduati.

Kenya's domestic tourism sector is growing as more travellers choose local destinations over international trips.

Hotels across the country report rising occupancy rates driven by business and leisure visitors. The increase comes as the hospitality industry recovers from setbacks during the pandemic.

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