89 Kenyans evacuated from South Africa as anti-migrants protest grow

The Kenyan government has initiated the evacuation of its citizens from South Africa amidst growing anti-immigrant protests. The first batch of evacuees has already arrived back in Nairobi.

26 Kenyans have fled South Africa due to xenophobic attack threats, more have asked to return

Government intensifies evacuation of citizens from South Africa

The Kenyan government is intensifying its efforts to evacuate citizens from South Africa due to an ongoing security situation. The first groups of repatriated Kenyans have begun arriving back home.

Kenyans in South Africa on Alert as Govt Launches Fresh Immigration Crackdown

South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced significant immigration reforms aimed at tightening border controls and addressing undocumented migration, affecting foreign nationals including Kenyans.

Kenya Begins Repatriation of Citizens Escaping From South Africa

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.