Sam Kangethe

Sam Kangethe is a Kenyan immigrant who made headlines for self-deporting from the United States to Kenya after living in Michigan for 16 years. Faced with the threat of sudden deportation due to immigration complications, he chose to return home to ensure his family's stability and safety. Kangethe, who worked as a state accountant and held a master’s degree in finance, left behind his wife Latavia and their three children to navigate life in Kenya while maintaining hope for a reunion with his family.