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April 7, 2026
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UK appoints Matt Baugh as High Commissioner to Kenya

UK appoints Matt Baugh as High Commissioner to Kenya

Baugh, who previously served in neighbouring Somalia, is expected to assume office in April 2026...

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The United Kingdom has appointed Matt Baugh as its new High Commissioner to Kenya, filling a vacant position held for eight months.

  • Matt Baugh is the appointed High Commissioner.
  • The appointment fills a vacancy left by Neil Wigan OBE.
  • Baugh is expected to assume office in April 2026, pending presidential acceptance.

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