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Gulf Death Traps: 283 Kenyan migrant workers died in Gulf between 2020-2022

Friends and relatives of the late Ansiclla Kafedha Charo who was tortured and died while working in Saudi Arabia as a househelp, carry the remains of her body soon after it arrived at the Moi International Airport in Mombasa. [File, Standard]

A total 283 Kenyan migrant workers have died in the Gulf in the last three years, Labour and Social Protection Cabinet Secretary Florence Bore has revealed.

The CS while appearing before Parliament on Wednesday told MPS that the deaths had been recorded in the period between January 2020 and November 2022.

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