Maasai Mara Game Reserve Reopens after 4 Months
The Maasai Mara Game Reserve has finally started the gradual reopening, after being closed for four months as a result of the global COVID-19 pandemic. The reopening follows the directive [...]
Somaliland Reopens Airspace Sea Routes
Somaliland, a self-declared state in Somalia, has lifted all its COVID-19 restrictions, effectively opening its airspace and sea routes. AsBusiweekreports, passenger flights will, therefore, resume activity to and from Somaliland's [...]Hemingways Re-opens Nairobi Watamu Properties
Luxury boutique hotel chain, Hemingways Collection has reopened its Nairobi and Watamu properties, with effect from today, 23rd June 2020. The properties had been closed since the onset of the [...]Hope as Egypt Receives Approval For Safe Travel
Egypt will open its borders from July 1 after theWorld Travel and Tourism Council(WTTC) granted it a safe travel stamp. The country received approval on Saturday, after its consistent effort [...]Boost to Tourism as Spain Reopens Borders to European Tourists
Spain reopened its borders to European tourists on Sunday, 21st June 2020. The nation seeks to kickstart its economy, which took a dip due to the coronavirus lockdown. Spain also [...]Kenya Gov't Lifts Ban on Meetings Held in Private Hotels
The government of Kenya has temporarily lifted the ban on meetings held in private hotels, a move that seeks to support Tourism promotion and the hospitality sector at large. Additionally, [...]Zanzibar Reopens its Tourism Sector
Tourism Minister for Zanzibar, Mahmoud Thabit Kombo, yesterday removed quarantine barriers and announced the reopening for tourist activities. The region will now allow both charter and scheduled flights, removing quarantine [...]Fairmont Closes its Hotels and Fires all Employees
Today, Fairmont announced that it has closed its Norfolk and Mara Safari Club hotels and fired all the employees due to the pandemic. The hotel cites the current impact of [...]TPS Serena 2019 Net Profit Jumps to KSh 181.7 Million
TPS Eastern Africa(Serena) recorded a 2% increase in Net profit in 2019 to KSh 181.7 Million. The audited financial statements of TPS Eastern Africa (Serena) for the year ended 31st [...]
Kenya's Return to World Rally Championship Postponed to 2021
Kenya's return to the World Rally Championship (WRC) will take place in 2021 due to the Coronavirus Pandemic. After discussions between the Government, WRC promoter, and the International Automobile Association, [...]Sarova Ceases Management of Two of its Hotels
Sarova Hotels and Resorts Kenya has announced plans to stop the management of two of its hotels, Sarova Taita Hills Game Lodge and Sarova Salt Lick Game Lodge. With effect [...]Rwanda Waives Visa Fees for All Africans
Rwanda's claim for visa openness gained a boost following cabinet's approval to waiver visa fees for African visitors. In a meeting held on Friday March 6, the cabinet dropped entry [...]
