Tanzania: Tour Operators Advised to Register Vehicles in Kenya

Arusha — FOLLOWING the repeated ban by Kenya against Tanzanian registered vehicles which are now being prevented from entering Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) in Nairobi, players in the tourism industry here say things should now be left as they are.

"Kenya is a sovereign state and if they feel their decision is right then we, as tour operators respect the country's wishes because we cannot force them to do what we want, it is now left for our government to also do something on our side," said Mr Sirili Akko, the Executive of the Tanzania Association of Tour Operators (TATO) with over 500 members on board.

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