Tourism, Kenya’s biggest export earner, was much damaged by the violence that erupted after the January election.
Visitor numbers, which had been running at record levels with 2 million arrivals in 2007, slumped by 44 per cent in the immediate aftermath of the post-election violence that saw 1200 people die and more than 150,000 displaced.
The Kenyan Government has used the World Economic Forum on Africa in Cape Town to announce a “national makeover” in response to the damage done to the country’s image.
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