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Mudavadi: Kenya is negotiating with Saudi Arabia for improved wages, conditions

Prime CS Musalia Mudavadi speaks during the 45th Maragoli cultural in Mbale on December 26, 2024. [Benjamin Sakwa, Standard]

Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has said there are currently 594 foreign job recruitment agencies with valid licenses, while the government has deregistered over 600 on various grounds of malpractice.

The Prime Cabinet Secretary said the number of distress cases handled from the Middle East from 2023 to date stands at about 3,452.

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