ISO 9001
Quality management — consistent delivery across every engagement, audited annually.
Trusted by multinational corporations, NGOs, non-profits and high-net-worth families operating in Kenya, our executive protection services provide secure personnel movement and risk management across Nairobi, Mombasa, and the wider region.
Sicuro Group delivers executive security services through vetted local partners and highly trained professionals on the ground in Kenya, offering close protection services, secure ground transportation, and 24/7 dedicated support in a market where crime patterns, traffic risk, and localized unrest can change quickly.
Kenya's threat picture is sharply regional, and understanding the difference is the first step in planning any visit:
Operational for business travel with disciplined protocols; primary risk is opportunistic crime, express kidnapping in specific neighborhoods (Eastleigh, Kibera), armed carjacking, and periodic protest activity tied to economic or political grievances.
Elevated terrorism and kidnap-for-ransom risk linked to Al-Shabaab activity, targeting travelers, NGO staff, and infrastructure along the coastal corridor beyond the main tourist beaches.
Active insurgency and cross-border incursion risk from Al-Shabaab; outside our standard operating footprint without a dedicated high-threat mobilization.
Active banditry and armed cattle-raiding conflict; the overwhelming majority of incidents involve rural inter-communal violence and roadside ambush rather than attacks on fixed business sites.
Destination-specific threat assessments for Nairobi, Mombasa, and regional travel, including current guidance on higher-risk counties (border areas, coastal north of Malindi).
End-to-end oversight of ground movement in Kenya's traffic and road-safety environment.
Discreet, professional close protection services delivered by PSRA-compliant, vetted officers.
Continuous tracking and local threat intelligence via our Global Security Operations Center.
Pre-positioned assets for rapid evacuation from unrest, natural events, or escalating security situations, including border and coastal regions.
Real-time visibility and communication support for traveling executives and their families.
Sicuro Group doesn’t apply a generic global template to Kenya, we build executive protection services around local realities: PSRA-licensed personnel, verified local intelligence, and route planning shaped by current conditions rather than outdated assumptions.
Security that understands comfort and experience, integrating concierge-level service with uncompromising close protection.
Local Kenyan contractors undergo the same rigorous vetting and transparent subcontractor disclosure as anywhere else in our network.
One vendor, one contract, one emergency contact, with proactive updates whether your team is in Nairobi’s CBD or traveling to Mombasa or the Rift Valley.
Deep understanding of East African markets, complementing our broader Middle East, Africa, and Latin America coverage.
Real-time GSOC tracking, not periodic check-ins — critical in an environment where conditions can shift quickly.
From urgent inquiries to evolving situations on the ground, our personnel respond with speed and precision.
Sicuro Group acts as a single point of accountability, empowering clients to operate safely and confidently across Kenya and beyond.
Covering exploration and infrastructure activity linked to Turkana's oil fields and the LAPSSET corridor, where personnel travel through remote and higher-risk counties outside standard urban protection zones.
Home to East Africa's banking and mobile-money hub, Nairobi's "Silicon Savannah." Protecting executives and leadership at banks, fintechs, and payment companies based in the city.
Supporting tech and telecom leadership operating in Nairobi's fast-growing digital economy, where senior staff frequently travel between the capital and regional infrastructure or expansion sites.
Nairobi is East Africa's top choice for regional headquarters, particularly in FMCG, consumer goods, and logistics. Providing consistent security support for leadership overseeing multi-country operations from the city.
Supporting consulting firms with East Africa regional practices, whose staff move frequently between client sites, government offices, and field engagements across the country.
Nairobi hosts the only UN headquarters campus in the Global South, plus hundreds of INGOs. Supporting staff moving between the capital and higher-risk field programs.
Supporting personnel and operations at mining and exploration sites across Kenya's coastal and inland regions, where remote locations and limited local infrastructure raise operational risk.
Extending in-house security teams already operating in Kenya with a licensed local network, GSOC monitoring, and on-the-ground capability — without building a program from scratch.
NAIROBI, KENYA – April 16, 2025 – Sicuro Group announced a strategic acquisition of John Andrew Risk Management (JARM), a leading Kenyan security firm, establishing Sicuro Group East Africa. This creates a regional powerhouse delivering premium Executive Protection, Risk Management, and Corporate Security services across Kenya and 14 additional East African nations.
Our leadership team brings decades of combined experience in international security, executive protection, and complex logistics management across the world's most challenging regions.
John is a risk management expert with a military intelligence background. He founded John Andrews Risk Management in 2013 and now heads Sicuro Group Africa following acquisition. John oversees security strategy and client project delivery including executive protection, risk assessments and community enggement development across African nations.
Sheila Kamande is a security and risk management professional whose diverse career spans security, media, and humanitarian sectors. As Sicuro Group Africa's Chief Operations Officer, she previously led operations at John Andrews Risk Management for 10 years, focusing on strategic leadership and process optimization. Her approach combines partner relationship management and client relations to improve operational efficiency.
Yes. Sicuro Group provides executive protection services throughout Kenya, supporting corporate executives, board members, investors, media teams, and high-net-worth individuals traveling to or operating within the country. Services are available in Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret, Thika, Naivasha and other locations nationwide.
Through our global network of vetted security partners, local expertise, and 24/7 Global Security Operations Center (GSOC), we help organizations manage travel risks and ensure secure movement throughout Kenya.
Sicuro Group delivers tailored executive protection solutions designed to support business travel, site visits, corporate events, and executive movements across Kenya.
Our services may include:
Every assignment is customized based on the client’s itinerary, risk profile, and operational requirements.
Yes. Sicuro Group works with a network of carefully vetted local security providers throughout Kenya.
We believe the most effective executive protection combines local knowledge with international standards and centralized oversight.
Our local partners provide valuable insight into regional security conditions, transportation infrastructure, cultural considerations, and operational environments. Every partner undergoes a robust due diligence process before being approved to support our clients.
This approach allows organizations to benefit from local expertise while maintaining a single point of accountability through Sicuro Group.
Sicuro Group applies rigorous due diligence standards when selecting executive protection personnel and local security partners.
Our vetting process may include:
Many protection officers within our network come from military, law enforcement, or specialized security backgrounds and are selected based on their professionalism, experience, and ability to operate discreetly in corporate environments.
Yes. Secure transportation is one of the core components of our executive protection services in Kenya.
Depending on the client’s requirements and risk assessment, Sicuro Group can arrange:
Our transportation solutions are designed to provide a secure, efficient, and discreet travel experience while reducing exposure to potential risks during executive movements throughout Kenya.
Yes. Sicuro Group provides high-risk travel insurance for Kenya, including cover designed for individuals and organizations operating in challenging or higher-risk environments. Our specialist policies can provide protection tailored to the specific risks associated with travel and work in Kenya.
Coverage and eligibility depend on your circumstances, destination, activities and level of risk. Contact Sicuro Group(High-Risk Travel Insurance for FCDO/FCO Advice Destinations ) to discuss your requirements and find out which travel insurance options are available for your trip to Kenya.
Yes. Sicuro Group can provide meet and greet services as part of its executive protection and journey management solutions. These services can be arranged through Sicuro’s global network of vetted partners and are designed to support secure, seamless travel, including VIP transfers and airport assistance. Services can often be arranged at short notice and tailored to the specific requirements and risk profile of each journey.
For the latest information on the specific risks and security situation in Kenya, visit Sicuro Group’s Free Live Travel Risk Map, which provides regularly updated country and regional risk information to help travelers and organizations make informed decisions before and during travel.
Pricing for executive protection services is tailored to each client's specific requirements, taking into account factors such as destination risk profile, level of protection required, itinerary complexity, and assignment duration. Every engagement is unique, and our approach ensures transparent and accountable pricing based on comprehensive risk and operational assessments. The rate below is a general guide for common protection assignments in Kenya and typically include a executive protection officer, secure vehicle, professional driver, and operational coordination.
| Executive Protection Kenya | Daily Rate Range (USD) |
|---|---|
|
Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret, Thika, Naivasha
and other key destinations |
$1,350 – $2,350 |
Our risk consultants are ready to discuss your executive protection needs and develop a tailored solution for your organization.
Within 4 hours, a security consultant will contact you to understand your situation.
We'll conduct an unbiased evaluation of your real risk profile, environment, and requirements. Our goal is to identify what protection you truly need.
Receive a pragmatic protection plan designed around your actual risk level and lifestyle. We recommend only what will genuinely enhance your security - no unnecessary add-ons or inflated solutions.
Upon approval, we'll handle all logistics and coordination with complete transparency about costs, timelines, and what you're actually getting.
Your program doesn't end at implementation. We review and adjust as your team, destinations, and risk environment change, with one point of contact and 24/7 global operations center.
These are some of the key destinations and business hubs where we regularly provide executive protection and journey management
services. Our operational footprint extends to many more countries through our network of vetted security partners.
This is a selection of our most frequently services locations. Our global network extends to many additional countries and territories
Our leadership team brings extensive field experience to every engagement. We emphasize ethical practices and adhere to global regulations and standards, positioning us as a trustworthy partner for organizations worldwide.
ISO 9001
Quality management — consistent delivery across every engagement, audited annually.
ISO 27001
Information security management for client data, intelligence and operational records
ISO 22301
Business continuity management — the framework behind our resilience consulting.
ISO 31030
Travel risk management — the global standard for organizations moving people across borders.
GDPR compliant
Full data-protection compliance for EU and UK clients — privacy by design across our platforms.
US State Privacy Laws
CCPA/CPRA aligned — privacy compliance for our US clients and their data.