The Kenyan Embassy in Ethiopia has confirmed it is aware 15 Kenyans are in various parts of the Amhara region, which is experiencing violent clashes. The embassy further reiterates the situation is volatile, and the mission is monitoring the situation while advising Kenyans to continue taking precautions" Amb Kamau told the Star. On Monday, through a brief statement, the embassy advised Kenyans in the region to avoid movement in insecure areas. Donnelly Mwachi, a Twitter user on Monday shared a series of tweets that have since been deleted that some Kenyans were stranded in Gondar, Amhara region. “We have 7 Kenyans trapped in Gondar, Amhara Region in Ethiopia due to ongoing clashes.

Source: The Star August 08, 2023 23:45 UTC