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Homebound at last: All is set for Stephen Munyakho's return

Stephen Munyakho [Courtesy]

Saudi Arabia authorities have agreed to fully cover deportation costs of Stephen Munyakho, a Kenyan national who had been on death row in the Middle East for manslaughter following release from jail.

Foreign Affairs Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi on Wednesday confirmed that Kenya’s Embassy in Riyadh has already prepared an Emergency Travel Document (ETD) for Stephen Munyakho, whose passport had expired during incarceration.

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