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June 27, 2026
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Kenya Begins Repatriation of Citizens Escaping From South Africa

Kenya Begins Repatriation of Citizens Escaping From South Africa

At least 50 Kenyans had asked for help from the government to return home as hostilities against foreigners in the country escalated in May and June...

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The Kenyan government is facilitating the safe passage and repatriation of undocumented Kenyan citizens in South Africa facing rising anti-foreigner tensions and violence. The operation is scheduled to take place between June 27 and July 3, 2026.

  • At least 50 Kenyan nationals have officially sought government-assisted repatriation.
  • The Kenya High Commission in Pretoria, led by High Commissioner Elizabeth Choge, is coordinating the effort and has appealed to South African authorities for unhindered travel.
  • The initiative follows reports of displaced Kenyans, looted businesses, and property destruction amid escalating anti-immigrant sentiment and ultimatums from local groups.

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