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Kisumu top official scoops award for shaping tourism policy

Kisumu county tourism officer Thomas Ouko receives the national tourism lifetime achiever award during the Kenya Tourism Excellence Awards 2025, at the KICC, Nairobi. [Philip Mwakio, Standard]

Thomas Ouko, who works in the Directorate of Tourism in Kisumu county, has been awarded the national tourism lifetime achiever award during the Kenya Tourism Excellence Awards 2025, hosted by the Tourism Regulatory Authority at the KICC, Nairobi.

The ceremony, attended by Tourism Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano and Principal Secretary John Ololtuaa, underscored the award’s national significance and Ouko’s enduring impact on Kenya’s tourism landscape.

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