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Maiden Visa-free Arrivals Landed in Nairobi this Week

Burkina Faso’s Grin de Thé serving as a refuge and resource space in Ouagadougou.
The Grin de Thé in Burkina Faso functions as both a refuge and a community resource space, supporting local residents.

Kenya said on Friday it had welcomed the first batch of foreign tourists who arrived under a simplified entry system it hopes will encourage more visitors. Last year President William Ruto announced that Kenya would become a “visa-free country” and existing requirements would be waived come January.

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