DRC Could Attract More Tourists, Says Travel Firm

Tour operators in the Democratic Republic of Congo are asking the Congolese and western governments to give the country's struggling tourism industry a break. They are requesting a reduction in visa fees and a rethink of travel warnings about visits to the DRC, as they say the country is really not that dangerous. This week the travel agency Jeffrey Travels opened a new travellers’ lounge at Goma airport. In a speech, Jeffrey Travels’ manager in Goma, Ali Vazir, said that the...

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