Kenyan e-visa billions wired to Swiss accounts

According to a report by The Star, billions of shillings collected from the Kenyan e-visa (now eTA) system have been wired to a Swiss bank account. The report states that this detail emerged following a fallout between the Kenyan government and the Swiss firm, Travizory Border Security SA, which was awarded the contract for the Electronic Travel Authorization Services. Therefore, based on this recent news report, the money for the Kenyan eTA is being transferred to a Swiss account. The reasons for choosing a Swiss account might include the country's historical reputation for financial security and confidentiality, although recent regulations have tightened to combat money laundering and increase transparency135. However, specific details about why this particular account was chosen are not provided in the available information. Now everyone can think about why this is done. https://www.the-star.co.ke/news/realtime/2025-04-10-kenyan-e-visa-billions-wired-to-swiss-accounts