The hospitality sector was hardest hit by the chaos that followed the disputed presidential elections.
A recent visit to the world famous Maasai Mara game reserve dubbed the “Kenya is Open for Business Campaign” brought together members of the British Business Association of Kenya, the Chamber of Commerce and the East African Association. The 250-member delegation, was one of the largest single groups to tour the Mara in the recent past.
Also present were Minister for Tourism Najib Balala, Permanent Secretary Rebecca Nabutola and chairman of the Kenya Tourist Board Achieng Ong’ong’a.
Also on the Maasai Mara tour were heads of foreign missions including Adam Wood (UK), Lisa Filipeto (Australia), Michael Ranneberger (US), Walter Lindner (Germany) George Martin (Switzerland) and the European Union head of delegation Eric Van Der Linden.