Akothee has reached out to Tourism, Wildlife and Heritage Cabinet Secretary (CS) nominee Peninah Malonza after her vetting.
Malonza appeared before the National Assembly Committee on Appointments on Wednesday October 19, 2022, to be vetted.
She told the vetting panel at County Hall in Nairobi that her plan includes focusing more on Kenya’s traditional tourism markets.
“I will specifically be picking on five high value and contacting through our vehicle that we call Magical Kenya, promotion trade fairs and end to end marketing with them,” she said.
Malonza also said she would focus on automation to have E-ticketing for tourists as well as electronic revenue collection.
Akothee, who operates a tour firm Akothee Safaris, reached out to Malonza offering to help revive the tourism industry in Kenya.
The celebrity businesswoman took to social media to explain how she would help. Below is what she wrote;
Good morning Kenya ,I watched the Vetting processes and especially with the Tourism sector, , And I can assure you ,I could help answer 90% of the questions asked regarding reviving of the TOURISM SECTOR.
I have been in tourism industry since 2009 ,and I can tell you that we are losing tourists and investors to various destinations, including our neighbouring countries .
As A frequent traveller, both international and domestic, I can Attest to you that The kenyan tourism sector needs a complete over haul before we even talk of marketing kenya as a holiday destination. and making Kenya Tourism secror Great Again 💪.
Kenya should be the number one tourist destination in the world , because of the many natural resources available for us Therefore ,we need to repackage and present Kenya to the world 🌎
Once The government is done with the vetting and the offices are settled Invite ESTHER AKOTH KOKEYO for a presentation, (Ignore Akothee and her many things ) concentrate on BRAIN ESTHER AKOTH KOKEYO. have a proposal on how we can make Kenya Tourism Great Again .
Alot of English and papers will not save the economy, Invite me as a consultant and see a great change . We can’t change the narrative from our office desks , we cant tell the same joke every election year & expect people to laugh We need ACTION ,This area touched my heart and affects my financial status directly.
I am a direct beneficiary of tourism, this is my bread and batter, its tourism that has made Akothee Great , All my investment s are as a result of a humble beginning as A taxi driver ,to a tour guide ,to opening an Agency .
Through tourism I have managed to creat employment and educate my children.
Let’s work on this
Help me tag the necessary offices who needs my help.
KENYA TOURISM BOARD
Well my Degree papers should be ready by December, as I am winding up my Bachelors degree in Business management BBM
In MKU , been in school for over 10 years pursuing this same course 🤣🤣🤣
But I have mad Experience and a very practical person. I am driven by results and not reasons .
If you find this sitting well with you
Email me at
[email protected]
Thank you
