In 2024, Kenya's police reported the arrest and rescue of 1,019 illegal immigrants. Among them, 968 were Ethiopians, 46 were Eritreans, and 5 were Burundians.

For instance, on January 2, 2024, authorities nabbed a human trafficker in Lucky Summer and rescued 73 Ethiopians. In addition, a Burundian was deported to his home country via the Busia border, while an Eritrean was sent back to Uganda on May 13 for his involvement in trafficking operations.

An Ethiopian wanted by his government for his involvement in human trafficking was deported to Ethiopia on April 4. Additionally, a Ugandan was convicted of trafficking at the Kahawa Law Courts and sentenced to 20 years in prison, with the option of paying a Sh20 million fine.