The Embassy of Kenya in Washington DC has wooden windows, which have deteriorated over time and needs to be placed with modern aluminium.
There is a lot of underutilised space in the premises of embassies in China and Japan that can be used for construction of staff houses.
The Kenyan embassy in Vienna, Austria, has no sufficient funds and the staff cannot even travel to other towns away from the capital city.
The offices of Kenyan missions in nine countries are in pathetic and deplorable conditions with some having leaking roofs and the ambassadors using outdated vehicles that do not meet diplomatic standards.
A report tabled in Parliament by the chairman of the National Assembly Committee on Defence and Foreign Relations, Katoo Ole Metito (Kajiado South), paints a grim picture of broke foreign missions that can't even buy simple office equipment such as safes and cabinets.
