U.S. Embassy in Kenya

Location: Kenya, countrywide Event: Terrorist groups have a history of carrying out attacks during Ramadan. On May 15, the Kenyan Police issued a notice to…

UPDATED INFORMATION ON U.S. VISA APPLICATIONS  U.S. visa applicants may apply for a U.S. visa with a machine-readable, non-digital Kenyan passport. U.S. Embassy Nairobi will…

The United States – A Value Proposition By Kyle McCarter, U.S. Ambassador to Kenya This is a pivotal time in the history of Kenya. The…

Ambassador McCarter’s Remarks to AmCham 2019 State of East Africa Integration Breakfast Tuesday, April 16, 2019, at 7:30 a.m., Intercontinental Hotel     Good morning everyone.…

U.S. Pension Investors Representing KES 100 Trillion Explore Opportunities in Kenya NAIROBI, Kenya, April 1, 2019 — From April 1-3, 2019, the Kenya Pension Fund…

United States Helping 390,000 people in Arid Counties Nairobi, Friday, March 29, 2019 — The United States Government, through USAID, funds the UN World Food…

4,000 Youth Graduate with Skills to Further Kenya’s Development Agenda Nairobi, Kenya, March 15, 2019 – Today, 4,000 Kenyan youth graduated from Generation Kenya with…

Ambassador Kyle McCarter’s Remarks for the Kenya Editors Guild Press Club March 26, 2019   Director of Public Prosecutions Noordin Haji, Members of the diplomatic…

Ambassador McCarter’s Remarks Caterpillar Launch of Hex Excavators Carnivore Restaurant March 14, 2018 As prepared for delivery   Habari zenu.  Good evening. Before I begin…

Marches Announced for March 8, 2019 in Nairobi  Location:  Announced gathering point is Uhuru Park, adjacent to the Central Business District, Nairobi. Event:  Kenyan organizers have…

Strike Alert March 6, 2019 JKIA Resumes Normal Operations  Location:  Jomo Kenya International Airport (JKIA), Nairobi Event:  The March 6, 2019 strike of aviation workers at JKIA has…

Strike Alert March 6, 2019 JKIA Strike Impacting Aviation Travel Location:  Jomo Kenya International Airport (JKIA), Nairobi Event:  Aviation workers at JKIA began a strike March 6,…

U.S. EMBASSY NAIROBI Security Message for U.S. Citizens February 4, 2019 Continue to Exercise Heightened Caution Location: Kenya: Nairobi, Naivasha, Nanyuki, and coastal regions Event:…

The U.S. Embassy Nairobi has recently released many Notices of Funding Opportunity (NOFOs) for which the U.S. Government is currently accepting applications for Public Affairs…

Ambassador Godec’s Remarks National Anti-Corruption Conference Bomas of Kenya, Nairobi Friday, January 25, 2019   Your Excellency, Uhuru Kenyatta, President of the Republic of Kenya;…

Kwaheri ya kuonana By Ambassador Robert F. Godec As I prepare to depart Kenya, I have been reflecting on this magical country and its remarkable…

SECURITY ALERT FOR U.S. CITIZENS U.S. Embassy Nairobi January 26, 2019  Location: Central Business District, Nairobi Event:  A small explosion has been reported in the…

Multisectoral Initiative against Corruption International Partners Commitment January 24 – 25, 2019 COMMITTED PARTNERS IN THE FIGHT AGAINST CORRUPTION As international partners, we are committed…