Anyone planning to visit Kenya will now be required to have mandatory inbound travel health insurance with a minimum coverage of US$50,000 (about Ksh6.5 million). The new requirement was announced through a Special Issue of the Kenya Gazette published on July 30, 2026, under the Social Health Insurance Act, 2023 and the Social Health Insurance
The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has issued a public notice warning visitors about the impact of ongoing heavy rainfall on national parks and protected areas across the country. The advisory highlights serious safety risks, including flooded and impassable roads, slippery surfaces, and sections that have been temporarily cut off due to rising water levels. In