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  • United Nations Security Council members meet Kenya's President

    Members of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) meet with President Uhuru Kenyatta; discuss regional peace and security

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Opportunities for UK oil and gas companies in Africa

    UKTI’s event in Glasgow during the Commonwealth Games highlighted support available to help UK business access export opportunities in east and west Africa.

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  • Chevening Scholarship Programme 2015/16 now Open in Kenya

    British High Commissioner to Kenya announces opening of Chevening Scholarship Programme for 2015/16 academic year

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • DFID and UNICEF host Nairobi Girl Summit

    DFID and UNICEF hosted the Nairobi Girl Summit on 21st July to galvanize support for an end to FGM and Child, Early Forced Marriage (CEFM)

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • DFID signs £1 million grant with Kenya Private Sector Alliance

    KEPSA signed an MoU with DFID-Kenya for a £1 million grant to support the implementation of its new Business Strategy

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK tech companies deliver e-learning to Kenya’s marginalised girls

    Avanti, sQuid, Whizz Education & Camara Education in UK aid partnership to improve education for over 25,000 girls and track impact of early, child and forced marriage.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • DFID publishes Annual Report

    DFID Annual Report and Accounts 2013 to 2014

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games: Team Kenya

    “Team Kenya Commonwealth send-off” reception at the British High Commissioner’s residence

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • DFID, M-PESA Foundation hold a networking event for foundations working in Kenya

    The meeting allowed foundations to share their experiences and discuss how to improve delivery, collaboration and measure results

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Opening of new UK Visa Application centre (VAC) in Nairobi

    UK Visa Application Centre (VAC) in Nairobi moves to a new premises in Westlands effective July 1

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • World Refugee Day: European Union thanks Kenya for refugee hosting

    European Union thanks Kenya for refugee hosting, urges respect for Human Rights and reinvigorated Tripartite process

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • “The Lion and the Buffalo”: Working together in partnership

    Speech by High Commissioner Dr. Christian Turner on Queen’s Birthday Party, Nairobi

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Minister for Africa condemns Mpeketoni attack in Kenya

    Mark Simmonds condemns attacks in Kenya, and offers his condolences to those affected.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK closes Mombasa Consulate

    Honorary Consulate office in Mombasa has been closed, normal consular assistance to British nationals continue through our Nairobi office

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Statement on the UK ban on khat

    The UK is one of the last countries to reclassify miraa, with the majority of other EU member states already having done so

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK condemns the killing of Kenyan preacher

    Statement from the British High Commissioner Dr Christian Turner regarding the killing of Sheikh Mohammed Idris

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Launch of the Mau Mau Memorial in Kenya

    Speech by British High Commissioner, Dr Christian Turner

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Clarification: UK Travel Advice

    Following the changes made to our travel advice on Wednesday 14 May we would like to clarify our position

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Foreign Secretary condemns bomb attack in Nairobi, Kenya

    Foreign Secretary condemns attacks in Nairobi and offers his condolences to those affected.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • World Malaria Day - UKaid Fighting Malaria in Kenya

    The Head of DFID-Kenya, Ms Lisa Phillips, distributes 120 bed-nets to Ober Kamoth dispensary in Kisumu district to mark World Malaria Day

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government