Chinese Ambassador to Kenya Stories

Kenya secures Sh1.8 billion from China to modernise hospitals
Margaret Wanjiru  |  Mar 27, 2025

The funding aims to enhance healthcare infrastructure, improve medical equipment, and support the government’s push for Universal Health Coverage.

KEBS suspends Chinese firm Rongtai’s operations over substandard steel bars
Charles Adinda  |  Jan 28, 2025

Rongtai’s operations have also been suspended until the company demonstrates full compliance with the required standards.

China gives a wary welcome to influx of American 'TikTok refugees' on RedNote
Reuters  |  Jan 16, 2025

The app has in recent days been transformed into an unexpected bilateral channel for US-China exchanges.

Congo frees most of Chinese men held for illegal mining
Reuters  |  Dec 25, 2024

Around 60 Chinese nationals were at the site and officials detained the 17 who appeared to be in charge.

China extends fingerprint exemption for Kenyans seeking short-term visas
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Sep 02, 2024

Under the new revision, individuals visiting China for periods not exceeding 6 months will no longer need to provide fingerprints during the applicati...

Taita Taveta county seeks China's help in resolving perennial water scarcity
Farhiya Hussein  |  Apr 08, 2024

Governor Mwadime acknowledged China's significant role in Kenya's development and expressed optimism that this newfound collaboration will help his co...

Kenyans will no longer book appointments to acquire Chinese visa 
Dennis Tarus  |  Nov 14, 2023

Applicants who have already completed online appointments will be given priority for submitting their documents within the corresponding time slot at...

Chinese embassy issues travel advisory
City Correspondent  |  Oct 26, 2023

The Chinese embassy in Kenya has broken from its customary practice by releasing a travel advisory for its citizens, cautioning against travel to spec...

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