East African countries working to integrate tourism destinations

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East African countries working to integrate tourism destinations

STORY: East African countries working to integrate tourism destinations DATELINE: Sept. 30, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:41 LOCATION: Addis Ababa CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the event 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): SARAH KIRENGA, Representative of Rwandan Chamber of Tourism 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): ANTHONY OCHIENG, Market development representative of Ugandan Tourism Board STORYLINE: East African countries are integrating their tourism destinations to offer better experiences to tourists visiting attractions along the East African corridor, some officials from the East African countries have said. It was learnt from the Oromia Tourism Week 2023 concluded on Tuesday in Addis Ababa, the Ethiopian capital. The annual event aims to highlight the unique tourism offerings and experiences available in the Oromia region of Ethiopia. This year's event brought together tourism stakeholders, government representatives, industry professionals, and visitors from around the world to explore and appreciate the region'

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