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Two Kenyans stranded in Saudi Arabia over Sh1.08 million 'debt'

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Evanson Kariuki and Said Olunga have been stranded in the Gulf nation for years after their former employer filed a case against them claiming they owe him Sh540,265. [Courtesy]

Two Kenyans stranded in Saudi Arabia have appealed for the government's intervention to return home after they were barred from leaving over Sh1.08 million 'debt'.

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