Mr Mohamed Hersi, President of Skal International (the organisation of tourism executives in over 80 countries) Kenya Chapter, said the new move will make it easier for international tourists to choose destinations closer to their homes to cut down on costs. "Kenya is already struggling to fight destinations such as Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia, which are closer to Europe and we feel the new rates will affect us adversely" Mr Hersi, also the general manager of Sarova Whitesands said.
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