Kenya

Kenya links East Africa’s coast, savannahs and highlands, with Nairobi as a regional technology, finance and logistics hub. Employers may consider fintech, telecoms, agritech, tourism, renewable energy, healthcare, development and professional services.

Interested in hiring or expanding in Kenya? Danbro International can support you on every step of this journey, allowing you to unleash global talent efficiently, compliantly, and quickly.

Kenya at a glance

Fun Fact: The Great Rift Valley cuts through Kenya from north to south.

Region
Africa
Capital City
Nairobi
Time Zone
GMT+3
Population
58,600,000
Official Language (S)
English, Swahili
Currency
KES | Kenyan Shilling | Sh
Employer Payroll Cost (approx)
7.55%
National Minimum Wage
15202
KES
per
Month
National Minimum Wage (GBP)
£88.35
per
Month
Statutory Annual Leave
21 working days
Working Hours per Week
52
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Kenya

Kenya links East Africa’s coast, savannahs and highlands, with Nairobi as a regional technology, finance and logistics hub. Employers may consider fintech, telecoms, agritech, tourism, renewable energy, healthcare, development and professional services.

Interested in hiring or expanding in Kenya? Danbro International can support you on every step of this journey, allowing you to unleash global talent efficiently, compliantly, and quickly.

Disclaimer

This document is provided for informational purposes only and reflects general market practice and applicable law as understood at the time of publication. It does not constitute legal, tax, or compliance advice. Employment law, tax legislation, and statutory rates are subject to change without notice, and obligations may vary depending on sector, collective bargaining agreement, and individual circumstances. Danbro International recommends that clients seek independent legal counsel before making employment decisions. For specific guidance, please contact your Danbro International account team.

Kenya at a glance

Fun Fact:The Great Rift Valley cuts through Kenya from north to south.

Region
Africa
Capital City
Nairobi
Time Zone
GMT+3
Population
58,600,000
Official Language (S)
English, Swahili
Currency
KES | Kenyan Shilling | Sh
Employer Payroll Cost (approx)
7.55%
National Minimum Wage
15202
KES
per
Month
National Minimum Wage (GBP)
£88.35
per
Month
Statutory Annual Leave
21 working days
Working Hours per Week
52

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