Ban Kenyans from going to Saudi Arabia as domestic workers: ministry

Macharia Kamau

Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary Macharia Kamau. FILE PHOTO | NMG

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has recommended a temporary ban of recruitment and export of domestic workers to Saudi Arabia until adequate protection measures are put in place.

Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary Macharia Kamau told MPs that it had written to the Labour Ministry in July to impose a temporary blockade.