High Commission of Mozambique in Nairobi, Kenya; address Bruce-House, 3rd Floor, Standard Street, Nairobi; phone +254220221979. Head of mission: Mr. Jacinto…
Head of mission: Mr. Jacinto Januário Maguni., High Commissioner (as of 2026)
Head of mission: Salem Ali Khamis Obaid Al Shamsi, Consul General (as of 2015)
Mozambique offers a unique appeal for visitors from Kenya, featuring beautiful coastlines along the Indian Ocean and a rich cultural heritage. While it attracts a modest number of foreign tourists annually, its blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences makes it an attractive option for a segment of Kenya's 54 million people.
Mozambique is generally considered safe for tourists, including those coming from Kenya. According to the Global Peace Index, Mozambique ranks 106th out of 160 countries, making it safer than Kenya, which ranks 120th. In terms of crime statistics, the murder rate in Mozambique is 3.5 per 100,000 people, compared to Kenya's rate of 5.3. Additionally, the Global Organized Crime Index indicates that Mozambique has lower scores in several crime categories compared to Kenya, particularly in human trafficking and drug trade. While there are areas of concern, particularly regarding organized crime, overall, Mozambique presents a relatively safer environment for tourists compared to Kenya.