{"id":6146,"date":"2025-02-27T15:40:56","date_gmt":"2025-02-27T15:40:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/?p=6146"},"modified":"2025-02-27T15:40:56","modified_gmt":"2025-02-27T15:40:56","slug":"ministry-of-tourism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/2025\/02\/27\/ministry-of-tourism\/","title":{"rendered":"MINISTRY OF TOURISM"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-02-27-at-4.03.11-PM-1024x682.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6147\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-02-27-at-4.03.11-PM-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-02-27-at-4.03.11-PM-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-02-27-at-4.03.11-PM-768x511.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-02-27-at-4.03.11-PM-1536x1022.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-02-27-at-4.03.11-PM-1200x799.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-02-27-at-4.03.11-PM.jpeg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Tourism and Wildlife Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano has urged governors to work closely with the nation government in the conservation agenda revealing that this will help reclaim the wildlife corridors and dispersal areas through the implementation of the wildlife migratory corridors of which the counties are a critical partner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Miano who spoke during a meeting with Council of Governors (COG) tourism and wildlife committee said by fostering stronger partnerships the country will be able to achieve the ambitious targets of recording 5 million tourists by 2027 and boosting tourism earnings to Ksh 560 billion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cTourism is inherently a county-driven sector\u2014our diverse tourism products, from wildlife safaris to cultural heritage, coastal experiences, adventure tourism, and ecotourism, are embedded in our<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>counties. Your role in developing and enhancing these offerings is vital in strengthening Kenya\u2019s position as a leading global destination,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Miano said the government was also committed to working hand in hand<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>with county governments to implement policies and initiatives that promote conservation, tourism growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cLet us strengthen our commitment to advancing Kenya\u2019s tourism<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>and wildlife conservation agenda through a shared vision, strategic<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>planning, and actionable partnerships,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Other areas which Miano said the government was going to work with counties are on amplifying wildlife education and awareness, establishing a tourism and wildlife intergovernmental forum and aligning policy and legislation with devolution.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ends<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tourism and Wildlife Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano has urged governors to work closely with the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6146","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6146","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6146"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6146\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6148,"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6146\/revisions\/6148"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6146"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kenyatopstories.co.ke\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}