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Beginning in 2024 and evolving through 2026, Kenya’s move toward a“visa-free” entry framework marked a major shift in its travel and immigration policy. Announced with the promise of boosting tourism, trade, and regional integration, the policy has attracted global attention and some confusion. While...

TheKenya e-Visa is an electronic visa that allows travelers from eligible countries, including Ukraine, to enter Kenya for tourism, business, and transit purposes. The e-Visa system was introduced by the Kenyan government to streamline the visa application process, making it easier and quicker for travelers to obt...

On January 1, 2024, Kenya transitioned from traditional visa requirements to the Kenya eTA system. At the time of its introduction, the policy generated dissatisfaction among travellers from 51 countries, including South Africa and Malawi, which had previously enjoyed visa-free access. President William Ruto introduced...

Kenya offers a rich and diverse culinary scene with a wide range of delicious dishes influenced by various cultures and ethnic groups. Here are 20 top foods to try in Kenya: Ugali: A staple food made from maize flour and water, usually served with sukuma wiki (collard greens) or other stews. Nyama Choma: Gril...

Starting January 1, 2025, all travellers entering Kenya must declare their mobile device IMEI numbers to the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA). This policy targets tax compliance, eliminates grey-market electronics, and secures the national mobile network. What is an IMEI Number? An IMEI (International Mobile Equipm...

Navigating Kenya's diverse landscapes and vibrant cities is an adventure in itself. Whether you're exploring wildlife reserves or bustling urban centers, efficient transportation is key. Discover essential tips for getting around Kenya, from the iconic Matatus to domestic flights, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable travel...