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Saudi Arabia and Kenya to conclude labour agreement to stem abuses of domestic workers

Saudi Embassy in Nairobi Charge D’Affaires Abdullah Masoud Al Qahtani

Kenya and Saudi Arabia are set to conclude a labour agreement to guide the recruitment of Kenyan domestic workers to the oil-rich kingdom in a bid to stem abuses reported in the recent past.

Kenya’s Ministry of Labour and its Saudi counterpart are said to be in the final stages of concluding the agreement that has been in the pipeline for several years.

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