Kirimi Kaberia

Who is Kirimi Kaberia?

Kirimi Kaberia is Kenya's Ambassador to Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Colombia and Venezuela. He has served in the Kenyan Embassies in Madrid and France as a Counsellor and Head of Chancery and also served in the Kenya embassy in Washington DC. He is a Kenyan former journalist and community organizer.

In the 1990s, Kaberia worked for the BBC in Africa and covered the Somalian war. He later joined the Washington Times as a reporter. Kaberia became President of the African Unification Front in 2001. In October 2003 he joined the diplomatic service in Kenya and was posted as Kenya's Senior Diplomatic Councillor to the United States. Kaberia has worked at the Less Aspin Center as the director for international programs from 1995 to 2002 after which he moved home back to Kenya and joined the foreign service.