Diaspora France Kenya

Kenya’s Mobile Consular Services Extend to France

Paris, 9th October 2023 – Kenya Embassy In an ongoing effort to bring vital services closer to Kenyan nationals across the world, the State Department for Diaspora Affairs, under the Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs, is set to expand its Mobile Consular Services to France from 19th to 24th October 2023. This initiative aims

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France Kenya

A Shameful Plight: French Embassy in Nairobi

In recent months, the French embassy in Nairobi has transformed into a daunting barrier for Kenyan travelers seeking to visit France for tourism, education, business, or conferences. What was once a bridge connecting nations now feels like a towering wall, dividing the two countries. A mere year ago, travelers could secure French visas with relative

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France Kenya

President William Ruto Nominates Betty Chebet Cherwon as Ambassador to France

President William Ruto Nominates 31 Ambassadors in Government Shake-up 4 October 2023 In a significant move aimed at bolstering Kenya’s diplomatic presence worldwide, President William Ruto has nominated 31 ambassadors to represent the country in various countries across the globe. This latest government shake-up, which was announced on October 4, 2023, signifies a strategic shift

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Kenya

Replating Mt Kenya Forest

Climate change has become one of the defining forces shaping prospects for development in the 21st Century. On 5th June 2023, during the world environmental day we intend to plant 100 indigenous trees under the program Trees for Economic Development and Sustainability Project that aims at conserving the Mt Kenya Forest which is one of

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Kenya News

Diaspora Election Registration to start this Friday

The registration of Kenyan diasporas wishing to vote in the coming Kenyan presidential elections will start this Friday 21 January 2022. For those in France and other countries in Europe, registration can only be done in the UK or in Germany Kenyan embassies from Friday, 21st January to Friday, 4th February 2022 (Saturdays and Sunday included). The

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Kenya

Covid 19 | 5 kenyan counties under lockdown

President Uhuru Kenyatta has put five counties under partial lockdown effective midnight, as part of new Covid-19 containment measures necessitated by a lethal third wave of infections. While invoking Public Order No. 2 of 2021, President Kenyatta on Friday directed cessation of movement by road, rail and air into and out of the counties of Nairobi, Kajiado,

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Kenya

USA African asylum seekers deported to Nairobi

Immigration and Customs Enforcement has stepped up removals of Africans and could send a final flight on Tuesday The Trump administration is continuing to deport African asylum seekers in its last few days before the inauguration of Joe Biden, who has promised a 100-day suspension of deportations, amid allegations of abuse of detainees, insufficient legal

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Kenya

Kenya starts Digital Verification of COVID-19 Certificates

Starting today Monday, January 11, 2021, no traveller will depart from Kenya without verification of their certificates using the Trusted Travel process.  In a statement on Friday, CS Mutahi Kagwe said the Covid-19 pandemic has adversely affected global travel, impacting negatively on trade, tourism and other economic activities. To mitigate against these effects and to

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Kenya

Visa pour le Kenya | 100% Electronique

A partir du 1 Janvier 2021, les demandes de visas touristiques et Express ne pourront plus être effectuées qu’en ligne. Il ne sera plus possible de les obtenir à l’ambassade de Kenya, Paris. Attention, changement majeur pour obtenir un visa touristique ou express pour le Kenya. Jusqu’ici, les voyageurs à destination de Kenya avait la

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Kenya

Huduma Namba to replace National ID

The government will phase out current National Identification cards by December 12, 2021, ICT Cabinet Secretary Joe Mucheru has said. They will instead be replaced by the Huduma Namba cards to be issued from December 1, 2020. One will not access government services without the new document, Mr Mucheru added. He was speaking from Machakos

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