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The US continues to dominate as the leading source of remittances to Kenya, accounting for 57 per cent of inflows in May 2025.
Gachagua conducted his first official engagement with the Kenyan diaspora community in the United States.
Of the total, 184 were men and 121 were women. The highest number of deaths occurred in the United States (71), followed by India (50) and Uganda (22)...
They accused the Kenya Kwanza administration of attacking unarmed citizens and gagging the press during nationwide demonstrations marking one year sin...
The new record surpasses January’s total of $427.4 million (Sh55.2 billion), which had been the highest in the past five months.
Remittance service providers will be required to withhold the tax at the point of transfer unless the sender can prove US citizenship or legal status.
The revenue will stem from the estimated four million Kenyans living in the diaspora, with a small percentage, 0.01 per cent, of them expected to appl...
CBK says the remittance inflows continue to support the current account and the foreign exchange market.
According to CBK, on average, daily remittances reached Sh1.78 billion, bringing the total for the first eight months of the year to $2.81 billion (Sh...
According to WorldRemit research, Kenya is one of the top recipients of remittances on the continent, with the primary uses being household needs, hea...
