Ebola Fear Stops Tourists to East Africa

The number of tourists in Tanzania and the rest of East Africa is expected to decline due to the threat of the Ebola virus, which broke out in West Africa.

A government health worker in the MOH-led Kenema Ebola Treatment Centre in Sierra Leone attends to a victim (file photo).

  • Kenya:   How to Survive If Ever Ebola Hits Kenya

    The Star, 29 September 2014

    Kenya is always at a high risk of Ebola because it's an air traffic hub for Africa. Our journalist John Muchangi spoke to Dr Evans Amukoye, director of the centre for respiratory… Read more »

  • Kenya:   Kenya Hoteliers Ask for State Help

    EA Business, 28 September 2014

    The Kenya Union of Domestic, Hotels, Educational Institutions Hospitals and Allied Workers (KUDHEIHA) Secretary General, Albert Obed said the government should provide a secure… Read more »

  • Kenya:   Ebola Takes Toll On Kenya Tourism

    EA Business, 28 September 2014

    Concerns about insecurity and the Ebola disease are taking a toll on the Kenyan tourism sector. Read more »

  • East Africa:   EAC Flashes Red Flag Over Ebola

    Arusha Times, 27 September 2014

    The East African Community this week issued an alert over Ebola viral disease (EVD) in West Africa as the death toll from the viral disease reached over 2,600. Read more »

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