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November 13, 2025
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Kenyans Abroad Send Home Ksh1 Trillion, Govt Reveals

Kenyans Abroad Send Home Ksh1 Trillion, Govt Reveals

This is the first time remittances from Kenyans living in the diaspora has crossed the Ksh1 trillion mark...

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Kenya has achieved a significant milestone, receiving over Ksh1 trillion from its citizens in the diaspora as of November this year. This record inflow highlights the vital role of diaspora remittances in boosting the nation's economy and foreign exchange reserves.

  • Diaspora remittances reached a historic Ksh1 trillion as of November, surpassing previous years' figures of Ksh543.3 billion in 2023 and Ksh651.7 billion in 2024.
  • Prime Cabinet Secretary and Foreign Affairs Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi announced this achievement, emphasizing its contribution to national development and economic stability.
  • The increase is attributed to a rise in Kenyans working abroad, with 430,000 Kenyans gaining employment overseas since 2023, and success of programs like the Ajira Digital Programme; the United States accounts for 50 to 55 per cent of total remittances.

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