East Africa arrivals lift Kenya’s tourism under open travel

Tourism Travellers at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport departure terminal. FILE PHOTO | NMG

Visitor arrivals into Kenya from East Africa has grown substantially in the past three years, official data shows, partly signalling the benefits of an open visa scheme for the region.

Kenya last year recorded a combined arrival of 95,845 visitors from Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda, up from 80,841 in 2016.

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