Netherlands Stories

Netherlands returns 119 historic Benin Bronzes stolen from Nigeria

Bashir Mbuthia | Jun 22, 2025

They were looted in 1897 when British forces led by Sir Henry Rawson invaded the Benin Kingdom, now part of southern Nigeria, and exiled its monarch,...

UK, Netherlands condemn police brutality in Nairobi, demand independent probe

Maureen Kinyanjui | Jun 18, 2025

The statements followed widespread outrage after a police officer was captured on video shooting a protester at close range during a demonstration cal...

Dutch government confirms receiving over 300 emails from Kenyans opposing planned monarchs' visit

Mwangi Maina | Jan 15, 2025

The Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs, speaking on behalf of the Government Information Service, acknowledged awareness of the reported human rights v...

Netherlands’ King and Queen scheduled for state visit to Kenya in March

Lucy Mumbi | Jan 08, 2025

According to the Royal House, the visit highlights the strong relations and growing cooperation between Kenya and the Netherlands. The Netherlands aim...

Government signs deal with Netherlands on fresh produce transportation

Barack Oduor | Mar 26, 2024

During the signing, CS Murkomen lauded the strong relations between Kenya and the Netherlands which straddle trade and transport sectors, as well as d...