28.5pc of Kenyan immigrants listed on US welfare programme

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jan 5 - About 28.5 percent of Kenyan immigrants in the United States are currently receiving government assistance, according to a list Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today |..

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Approximately 28.5 percent of Kenyan immigrants in the United States are receiving government assistance, a figure revealed in data published by President Donald Trump on the Truth platform.

Kenya is among countries with the lowest share of citizens benefiting from US welfare programs.
The data places Zambia at 28 percent, the only other African country listed with similarly low participation.
President Trump's administration has renewed scrutiny of welfare programs, following accusations of welfare fraud by some Somali immigrants and the discovery of the "Feeding Our Future" scandal, a $300 million fraud scheme.

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