Gaps in Refugee Management Exposing Kenyato Transnational Organized Crimes

Abstract

This paper examines the loopholes in refugee management in Kenya subjecting the country to transnational organized crimes. It explores effects of corruption amongst immigration officials, socio-economic exclusion of refugees and policy/regulatory gaps hindering the effective management of refugees. The brief recommends sensitization of border officials against corruption, amendments to existing refugee-based policies, and the provision of sustainable socio-economic opportunities for refugees.