Tourism earnings double as arrivals rise 91pc

The Cabinet Secretary for Tourism Najib Balala. PHOTO | KEVIN ODIT | NMG

Tourism earnings have more than doubled in the eight months to August as the sector continues to recover from a slump in the last two years despite 2022 being an election year.

According to Tourism Secretary Najib Balala, the sector booked Sh167.10 billion compared to Sh83.16 billion in the same period last year.

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