Hotel industry along Kenya coast embraces MICE as it readies to tap into tourism segment projected to hit 1.5m delegates

Hotel industry along Kenya coast embraces MICE as it readies to tap into tourism segment projected to hit 1.5m delegates

Mombasa is rapidly emerging status as a MICE hub has been further strengthened by its hosting of the 11th Our Ocean Conference from June 16-18, 2026 – the first edition of the global conference to be held on African soil.

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Kenya embarks on robust campaign to rid the country of single-use plastics

Kenya embarks on robust campaign to rid the country of single-use plastics

Group Executive Director at Sila Africa and Chair of the Kenya Plastics Pact (KPP) Steering Committee Akshay Shah noted the progress achieved over the past five years in advancing circular economy principles.

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Sun and beach: Bump in coast tourism is critical to Kenya’s economy, cabinet secretary says

Sun and beach: Bump in coast tourism is critical to Kenya’s economy, cabinet secretary says

Kenya Tourism Board Chair Francis Gichaba underscored the coast’s diverse assets, including marine parks, Swahili architecture and historic towns such as Lamu, Malindi and Watamu.

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Hotel Expo Kenya, Africa Food Show 2025 launch with clarion calls for regional branding

Hotel Expo Kenya, Africa Food Show 2025 launch with clarion calls for regional branding

Echoing this vision, Country Director of Global Exhibitions, a subsidiary of MI Groups and the organiser of the two events, Edwin Masivo, called for synergy between the food and hospitality sectors and termed the co-location of the exhibitions not just a logistical move but a purposeful integration of two interdependent industries.

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