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Wildlife-based tourism contributes nearly 14 per cent to Kenya’s Gross Domestic Product. Consequently, one in every 10 Kenyans in formal employment works in the wildlife tourism sector.

This massive loss of wildlife and their habitats severely threatens Kenya's lucrative tourism industry and the livelihoods of rural communities. Kenya earned about US$1.8 billion from tourism in 2022.

The report, presented by Tourism and Wildlife Cabinet Secretary ... late President Daniel Moi spearheaded the formation of the Kenya Wildlife Service in 1989 was to stem the high cases of elephant ...

Africa's travel and safari industry is undergoing a transformation as travelers increasingly seek unique, personalized, and ...

Unlike traditional safari lodges where guests observe animals from a distance, a select few hotels around the world offer ...

It was an encounter that would set the tone for my week-long adventure through ... not just wildlife spectacles, but the intricate dance between conservation, community, and tourism.

The Ministry of Tourism and Wildlife has directed KICC to play the leading role in promoting Kenya as a top destination for business tourism.Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano noted that KICC remains the ...

There is not a complete assessment of the destruction and the Kenya Wildlife Service says larger animals may have escaped; however, many smaller animals including snakes, rodents and rare birds ...

Kenya is banking on the increasing demand for groups and high-end travelers from India to increase her tourism pie from the Asian market that is currently ranked at sixth position as Kenya’s source ...