State Issues Fresh Directives Amid Reports of Kenyans Facing Safety Threats Abroad
Kenyans in Tanzania have raised alarm over facing threats and intimidation to their safety, prompting the government's response...
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The State Department of Foreign Affairs has issued fresh directives urging Kenyans to report citizens facing safety threats abroad. This comes amid reports of Kenyans being monitored in Tanzania following recent elections.
- Kenyans are asked to share names and addresses of those at risk via the State Department's social media inboxes.
- Information should include contact details for a relative to facilitate communication with the Ministry and Kenyan Missions abroad.
- The directive follows concerns about the safety of Kenyans in Tanzania, including reports of disappearances and restricted movement after the October 29, 2025, Tanzanian elections.
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