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Maasai walking safari in the Mara representing TRA-licensed tourism operations
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The Tourism Regulatory Authority Explained: How TRA Licenses Hotels, Tour Operators, Travel Agents, Restaurants and the Broader Kenyan Tourism Establishment

The Tourism Regulatory Authority licenses every tourism establishment in Kenya. A complete guide to hotel star rating, tour operator licensing, KATO and the regulatory framework.

May 25, 2026 6 min read
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Jomo Kenyatta International Airport terminal building in Nairobi, Kenya
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Kenya–Adani JKIA Deal Cancellation in 2026: What Killed the Sh238 Billion Concession and the New Path for Airport Expansion

Kenya formally terminated the Sh238 billion Adani concession for Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in February 2026 after sustained public opposition, a constitutional petition and a US bribery indictment. This guide explains the collapse, the High Court process and the new tender for the long-promised second runway and terminal.

May 24, 2026 8 min read
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Standard Gauge Railway track and bypass meeting in Mombasa, Kenya
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Standard Gauge Railway in 2026: What the Operating Reality of the Madaraka Express Means for Diaspora Travellers, Logistics Investors, and Property Buyers Along the Corridor

The Standard Gauge Railway and the Madaraka Express have settled into operating maturity in 2026. A diaspora guide to passenger travel, freight cost, and property along the corridor.

May 24, 2026 7 min read
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Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi anchoring diaspora travel into Kenya
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JKIA Expansion, New Routes, and the Diaspora Flight Calendar in 2026: Why Connecting Kenya to the World Got Easier and What It Means for Diaspora Travel

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is expanding, Kenya Airways is restructuring its network, and new direct routes are open. A practical diaspora guide for travel in 2026.

May 24, 2026 7 min read
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Step-by-Step Guide to Replacing a Lost or Damaged Kenyan Passport
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Step-by-Step Guide to Replacing a Lost or Damaged Kenyan Passport

Replacing a lost or damaged Kenyan passport requires navigating specific government procedures through the eCitizen portal and Immigration Department. Whether you are in Kenya or abroad, understanding...

Feb 21, 2026 14 min read
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Medical Tourism in Kenya: Why Patients from Across Africa Choose Nairobi for Specialized Healthcare

Kenya has emerged as one of Africa's leading medical tourism destinations, with patients from across the continent and beyond choosing Nairobi's specialized hospitals for healthcare services ranging f...

Feb 20, 2026 7 min read
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Kenya's Tourism Industry Beyond Safari: Cultural Tourism, Beach Holidays, and Adventure Travel

Kenya's tourism industry extends far beyond the safari experience that first put the country on the global tourism map. From the pristine beaches of the Indian Ocean coast to the glaciated peaks of Mo...

Feb 20, 2026 5 min read
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Kenya's International Relations: Visa Policies, Diplomatic Ties, and What They Mean for Travel and Trade

Kenya's position as a diplomatic hub, its evolving visa policies, the strength of its passport, and its network of trade agreements all shape the opportunities available to Kenyans for travel, trade, ...

Feb 20, 2026 6 min read
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How to Start a Medical Tourism Business in Kenya

Kenya's growing reputation as a healthcare hub in East Africa presents exciting opportunities in the medical tourism sector. With world-class hospitals, skilled medical professionals, and competitive ...

Feb 20, 2026 6 min read
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