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  • 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

  • UK Minister for Energy & Climate Change (DECC) is visiting Kenya

    During the visit he will see examples of green energy business partnerships between Kenyan and British companies and visits to solar farms

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

  • UK reaffirms commitment to helping Kenyan mothers and children

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

  • Chevening Scholarship places in developing countries tripled for 2015/16

    The Budget announced on 19 March included a tripling of Chevening places in developing countries for the 2015-16 academic year.

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

  • Statement from British High Commissioner

    Statement from the British High Commissioner Dr. Christian Turner regarding the violence at the Coast,

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

  • High Commission team visits Nandi County

    Team visits the county to inspect UK funded projects and identify more areas of partnerships

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

  • High Commissioner Dr Christian Turner hosts a reception for Amref Board members

    The UK Government has a strong commitment to partnership with Kenya for various programmes in the health sector

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

  • British High Commissioner visits Homa Bay County

    Dr Christian Turner visits the county to monitor UK funded activities and share about new partnership opportunities for UK and Kenya

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

  • Proposed Visa4UK Scheduled Outage - 20th Feb

    The Visas4UK website will be unavailable on 20th February 2014 beginning 0900GMT for essential maintenance

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

  • Foreign Secretary's opening remarks at Illegal Wildlife Trade Conference

    In a speech at the Illegal Wildlife Trade Conference the Foreign Secretary says it now ranks alongside drugs, arms and people trafficking.

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

  • Foreign Secretary's remarks at Illegal Wildlife Trade reception

    In a speech at the London Conference on the Illegal Wildlife Trade the Foreign Secretary called for action to save some of the world's most remarkable species.

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

  • Online Payments for visa applications

    All applications for a UK visa made in Kenya must be paid online in US Dollars

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

  • 2014 Wings to Fly scholars

    Speech at the commissioning of 2000 Wings to Fly Scholars for the 2014 Secondary School intake

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

  • Counter Violent Extremism – “Communities beat terrorism”

    Speech to SUPKEM National Conference on Security and Countering Violent Extremism.

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