Why Kenya's manpower is turning to US lottery

A recently published US State Department’s November 2025 Visa Bulletin shows that 3,949 Kenyans were selected for this year’s much-sought-after “Green Card.”..

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A record number of Kenyans are seeking to leave the country via the US Diversity Visa lottery, a trend attributed to Kenya's worsening economic crisis and limited job opportunities for its youth.

The United States government released data showing this unprecedented interest.
The increased applications are linked to a deepening economic crisis in Kenya.
The lottery is seen as a route out of poverty and unemployment for millions of young people.

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