[Nile Post] The International Gorilla Conservation Programme (IGCP) and the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) have urged hotel and lodge operators to consistently educate tourists on gorilla tracking guidelines to safeguard endangered mountain gorillas from human-transmitted diseases.
[Capital FM] Nairobi — Tourism Principal Secretary Julius Bitok has criticized Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua over his call for foreign tourists and investors to avoid Kenya, describing the remarks as “irresponsible” and warning they risk undermining investor confidence and livelihoods supported by one of the country’s biggest economic sectors.
[ENA] Addis Ababa — Addis Ababa’s ongoing corridor development has transformed the Ethiopian capital from primarily a transit point into an increasingly attractive standalone tourism destination.