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The other four sacked foreign nationals at the Kenya embassy in France include Nigerian Easter Deh, the confidential secretary to the ambassador. She had served for 30 years and was allegedly forced into retirement. Another sacked employee is from the Philippines and only identified as Jackline. She was a house help who had worked for seven years.
A Togolese by the name of Adre, was a driver. His case was settled out of court after the embassy agreed to pay him £65,000 (around Sh8 million), while the fourth employee is Ghanaian Clement Anokwe, a utility driver, who had served for 15 years. It is claimed that the embassy indicated that his position was redundant only to fill it two weeks later.
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