May 22

• Herders to Lose Jobs Tsavo Park Evictions

  The Star

  Some 4,500 people are set to lose their jobs following plans to evict Somali livestock farmers from ranches in Taita Taveta, Kwale and Kilifi counties. Read more »

• Tourism Ministry Needs Tour Vehicles

  EA Business

  Tourism minister, Mrs. Maria Mutagamba, has asked the government for new custom-built tour vehicles and professional drivers to ease transportation of tourists. Read more »

• KWS to Put Up New Fence At Shimba Hills

  The Star

  The Kenya Wildlife Service will revive the construction of a Sh120 million electric fence at Shimba Hills National Game Reserve to end human-wildlife conflicts in Kwale. Read more »

• Kisumu Hotels Reaping From Seminars, Tourists

  The Star

  KISUMU hotels are enjoying booming business since the March 4 elections. Kisumu Hotels Managers Group chairman Robinson Anyal says the influx in guests is due to activities the... Read more »

• Publisher Appointed to Tourism Chair

  EA Business

  James Tumusiime, the Managing Director of Fountain Publishers Limited and founder of the Igongo Cultural Centre in Biharwe, western Uganda, has been appointed the new Chairman of... Read more »

• GIA, Stakeholders Discuss Challenges Facing Hajj in the Country

  Daily Observer

  The Gambia International Airlines (GIA) in collaboration with stakeholders Tuesday convened a meeting to discuss the challenges that had been experienced in the previous... Read more »

• Reconstruction of Main House At Kasubi Tombs Kicks Off

  New Vision

  The reconstruction of "Muzibu Azaala Mpanga" the main building and site housing the tombs of the four late Buganda Kings has kicked off. Read more »

• Entebbe Airport Departure Lounge Under Review

  New Vision

  CIVIL Aviation Authority (CAA) is redesigning the departure lounge for Entebbe International Airport. Read more »

• Jinja Road Cemetery to Become Tourist Site

  Observer

  Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) is considering turning the Jinja Road cemetery into a tourist site, The Observer has learnt. Read more »

• NDLEA Probes Arrest of Two Arik Air Crew in UK

  Daily Trust

  Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Ahmadu Giade has ordered the investigation of two crew members of Arik Air arrested by officials of British Customs at... Read more »

May 21

• Passengers Stranded At Lagos Airport As Strike Begins

  Daily Trust

  Scores of air passengers were yesterday stranded at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) as unions at the Nigeria Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) embarked on an... Read more »

• MP Wants Herders Out of Kora Park

  The Star

  Security authorities in Tseikuru district of Kitui want all charcoal burners and herders flushed out of the Kora National Park and Mwingi North game reserve to forestal armed... Read more »

• Sunset Spa - Walk in Gloomy, Walk Out Glowing

  Focus

  Are you tired from the cares of the day, or are you looking to treat your skin or do you wish to be pampered more than even your closest friend would, then Sunset Spa is the place... Read more »

• MKU Hotel to Cost Sh400 Million

  The Star

  Mount Kenya University will put up a five star hotel at its Kitale Annex campus at the cost of Sh400 million. Chairman Simon Gicharu said the project will start in September. Read more »

• AU's 50th Anniversary to Promote New Ethiopian Image

  ERTA

  The 50th AU Anniversary is a great opportunity to sell new images of Ethiopia to guests and dignitaries who come to Addis Ababa to partake in the celebrations of the continental... Read more »

• Arbaminch Earns Br40 Million of Tourism

  ERTA

  Arbaminch makes over 40 million Birr from 85,000 tourists who gave visits to sites in the city and places around there. This is according to Ethiopian News Agency (ENA). Read more »

• Nama Staff Resume Duty - Official

  Vanguard

  The staff of Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) who were on a one-day strike on Monday have resumed full operation. Read more »

• Indigenous People Could Benefit From Tourism

  New Era

  The Topnaar community must be encouraged and assisted to venture into tourism activities, since many tourists are interested in learning about their history. Read more »

• Feel Like Seeing Lucy in Its Original Skeleton? Go to National Museum

  ERTA

  Any person interested to see Lucy in its original skeleton may pay a visit to the National Museum of Ethiopia in six days as of Wednesday, 8 May 2013, Authority for Research and... Read more »

May 20

• Incorporating Tourism in Education [editorial]

  Daily Observer

  As the world economy continues to grow, so also is tourism. It is worth noting that tourism was already reaching new heights in 2012 and continued to grow robustly in 2013. The... Read more »

• Aviation Workers Insist On Strike, As NAMA Says Nigeria's Airspace Will Be Open to Traffic

  Premium Times

  Workers of the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) under aviation unions on Sunday insisted that there was no going back on their planned protest slated for Monday, May 20. Read more »

• Rebranding Kenya As a Tourist Destination

  The Star

  The appointment of Cabinet Secretaries was a complex jig-saw puzzle for President Uhuru and his deputy William Ruto. Power, a function of ordinance and intelligence was at play in... Read more »

• Kagulu Opens Tourism Doors

  Observer

  Well, multitudes of people recently converged at Kagulu rock for the unveiling of the site as yet another tourist attraction in Busoga. The landmark event, sponsored by The... Read more »

• Expanding Vegetable Farms in Zanzibar

  Daily News

  AROUND the small village of Fuoni, just outside Zanzibar City, are fields of okra, tomatoes and peppers. These vegetable plots are not just the result of one season's farming. Read more »

• Miss Tabata Beauties to Visit Mikumi Park

  Daily News

  MISS Tabata contestants are expected to visit Mikumi National Park, the fourth largest in the country, on Sunday. Read more »