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Kenya voted as top tourist destination

KTB CEO Betty Addero Radier (centre) and marine conservationist Jane Silbury (right) looking out for humpback whales in the Indian Ocean at Watamu, Kilifi County on August 21, 2020.

Photo credit: Charles Lwanga | Nation Media Group

What you need to know:

  • Nairobi was named Africa’s Leading Business Travel Destination while Kenyatta International Convention Centre won Africa’s Leading Meetings and Conference Centre award.
  • South African city of Durban was voted Africa’s Leading City Destination.

Kenya has been ranked as Africa’s leading tourist destination in 2020 by the World Travel Awards (WTA).

The results were announced yesterday virtually from England during the 27th WTA finals in an event that coincided with the Africa Winners Day.