The directive to weed out the illegal foreigners was issued last month after the government established that there are 34,000 expatriates working in Kenya. By MAGDALENE WANJAMore by this AuthorBy JOYCE MWIHAKIMore by this AuthorThe war against foreigners working in the country illegally is still on, Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i has said. "The upsurge of illegal foreigners in the country is the reason behind unemployment in Kenya,” said Dr Matiang’i. The directive to weed out the illegal foreigners was issued last month after the government established that there are 34,000 expatriates working in Kenya. The officer in charge of the prison Japheth Onchiri said one of the challenges the prison is facing is inadequate accommodation, which Dr Matiang’i said the government will address.

Source: Daily Nation May 30, 2018 16:07 UTC