Update on the settlement of the Tender Offer

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION IN OR INTO OR TO ANY PERSON LOCATED OR RESIDENT IN ANY JURISDICTION WHERE SUCH DISTRIBUTION WOULD BE UNLAWFUL (SEE "OFFER AND DISTRIBUTION RESTRICTIONS" IN THE TENDER OFFER MEMORANDUM DATED 24 FEBRUARY 2025 PREPARED BY THE REPUBLIC OF KENYA)

11 March 2025

THE REPUBLIC OF KENYA

UPDATE ON THE SETTLEMENT OF THE TENDER OFFER FOR ITS U.S.$900,000,000 7.000 per cent. Notes due 2027

Notice is hereby given to holders that participated in the Republic of Kenya's (the "Republic") invitation to eligible holders of its outstanding U.S.$900,000,000 7.000 per cent. Notes due 2027 (Reg S ISIN: XS1843435840; Reg S Common Code: 184343584; 144A ISIN: US491798AJ30; CUSIP: 491798 AJ3) (the "Notes") to tender Notes for purchase by the Republic (the "Offer").

The Offer was announced on 24 February 2025 and was made on the terms and subject to the conditions set out in the Tender Offer Memorandum dated 24 February 2025 (the "Tender Offer Memorandum") prepared by the Republic. Capitalised terms used but not otherwise defined in this announcement shall have the meanings given to them in the Tender Offer Memorandum.

On 4 March 2025, the Republic announced that it had accepted for purchase all Notes validly tendered pursuant to the Offer. The Settlement Date for the Offer was 10 March 2025.

On 10 March 2025, the Republic instructed payment of the Purchase Price and the Accrued Interest Payment in accordance with the terms of the Tender Offer Memorandum. As a result of unforeseen technical delays among banking intermediaries, the Republic regretfully understands that holders that participated in the Offer have not yet received their payment. The Republic is aware of these issues and is seeking to resolve them on an expedited basis. The Republic expects that the funds paid to fully settle the Offer should be distributed on or about 12 March 2025.

Citigroup Global Markets Limited and The Standard Bank of South Africa Limited are acting as Dealer Managers and Citibank N.A., London Branch is acting as Tender Agent.

Dealer Managers

Tender Agent

Citibank, N.A., London Branch

Citigroup Centre

Canada Square

Canary Wharf

London E14 5LB

United Kingdom

Attention: Exchange Team

Telephone: +44 (0)20 7508 3867

Email: [email protected]

DISCLAIMER This announcement must be read in conjunction with the Tender Offer Memorandum. This announcement and the Tender Offer Memorandum contain important information which should be read carefully. If you are in any doubt as to the contents of this announcement or the Tender Offer Memorandum, you are recommended to seek your own financial and legal advice, including as to any tax consequences, immediately from your stockbroker, bank manager, solicitor, accountant or other independent financial or legal adviser. This announcement is for informational purposes only.