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Originally published by Capital Newstop
July 2, 2026
13h ago
Kenya evacuates 151 citizens from South Africa amid anti-migrant unrest
"So far, the government reports that 151 Kenyans have been flown back to Nairobi on Kenya Airways flights. On June 30, three batches of returnees numbering 61, 26 and 17 arrived in Kenya, followed by another 47 on July 1, while an additional 55 are expected to arrive later on Thu..
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Kenya is evacuating 151 citizens from South Africa due to escalating anti-migrant unrest and intimidation targeting foreign nationals.
- 151 Kenyans have so far been flown back to Nairobi on Kenya Airways flights.
- The evacuation is being coordinated by Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi and the Kenya High Commission in Pretoria.
- This represents a small fraction of the estimated 27,000 Kenyans living and working in South Africa, with over 200 others sheltering at the Kenya High Commission awaiting evacuation.
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