Report: Saudi Arabia top employer of Kenyans

Principal Secretary State Department for Labour and Skills Development Shadrack Mwadime before the National Assembly's Labour Commiittee at the Continental house,Nairobi. July 17th,2024 [Elvis Ogina,Standard]

The government has facilitated the immigration of more than 200,000 workers abroad since June 2024, according to the National Employment Authority (NEA) report.

According to the report titled Foreign Job Placements for Kenyan Workers (2022/2023 - 2023/2024), Saudi Arabia is the top destination for Kenyan workers, with a total of 194,320 placements.