Embassy of Yemen in Nairobi, Kenya; address Off Kabarnet Road, Nairobi; phone +254737779999. Head of mission: Mr. Abdulsalam Alawi Ahmed Al-Awadhi. Plus 1…
Head of mission: Mr. Abdulsalam Alawi Ahmed Al-Awadhi, Chargé d'Affaires a.i. (as of 2015)
Head of mission: Mr Saleh Mosani Shigaka, Honorary Consul (as of 2010)
Yemen offers a unique appeal for visitors from Kenya, showcasing a rich history and stunning landscapes. While the country faces various challenges, it can attract a segment of Kenya's 54 million population interested in cultural exploration and historical sites.
Yemen is currently considered unsafe for tourists, including those from Kenya. According to the Global Peace Index, Yemen ranks last globally at 160th, while Kenya is ranked 120th. The murder rate in Yemen is 6.8 per 100,000 people, compared to Kenya's 5.3. Additionally, the Global Organized Crime Index indicates higher levels of organized crime in Yemen, with scores reflecting more severe issues in areas such as arms trafficking and human smuggling. Overall, the safety conditions in Yemen are significantly worse than in Kenya, making it a risky destination for tourists.