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Kenyan e-visa billions wired to Swiss accounts

The details emerged following a fallout between the government and the firm that was awarded the lucrative contract.

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by STAR TEAM

Realtime10 April 2025 - 08:30
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Tourists arrive at Moi International Airport Mombasa /FILE

Billions of shillings collected by the government from the e-visa system introduced last year by President William Ruto’s administration were first wired into a Swiss bank account, the Star has established.

The details emerged following a fallout between the government and the firm — Travizory Border Security SA, Switzerland — that was awarded the lucrative contract for what is officially known as Electronic Travel Authorization Services (eTA).

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