Kenya | Country to Reap More From Tourism in 2012
BY VICTORIA RUBADIRI, 30 APRIL 2012
Nairobi, Kenya — The World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) has forecasted the total contribution of travel and tourism to GDP in the country to reach Sh603.1 billion or 21.7 percent.
In 2011 travel [...]
North Africa | Arab Spring Brings Some Sour Fruits
By Simba Shani Kamaria Russeau
CAIRO, Mar 26, 2012 (IPS) – Recent shifts in the Middle East and North Africa have presented several economic challenges such as high unemployment, an exodus of migrants from Libya and a reduction of tourism [...]
Namibia | Tourism industry: Lack of skills hamstrings local tourism industry
Namibia Tourism Board – Small business owners in the Namibian tourism sector lack various skills which could be the main obstacle to enterprise growth and sustainability. This is according to Namibia Tourism Board (NTB) chief executive [...]
