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Lebanon Crisis Leaves 177,000 Migrant Workers Stranded as Employers Flee Conflict

The ongoing conflict in Lebanon, sparked by a Hamas-led attack on Israel, has resulted in significant loss of life and displacement. Many of the approximately 177,000 migrant workers, largely women from Africa and Asi…

Dec 30, 2024

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Kenyan Embassy in Washington DC Now Hiring

The Kenyan Embassy in Washington, D.C. has announced a significant recruitment initiative aimed at filling various positions within the embassy for residents of the United States. This recruitment drive, which seeks t…

Dec 27, 2024

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Kenyan-Born Agent Promotes New Zealand as Alternative Study Destination

New Zealand is emerging as an underappreciated destination for African students seeking higher education. Janet Kamau, the proactive CEO of Global Talent Pathways New Zealand, is intent on addressing this situation. H…

Dec 26, 2024

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Kenyan Man Arrested While Attempting to Dispose Wife's Dismembered Remains in Delaware

In Newark, Delaware, authorities have apprehended Nobert Matara, a 32-year-old man, on charges related to the murder of his wife, Tracy Nyariki, aged 31. This arrest follows the disturbing discovery of dismembered rem…

Dec 24, 2024

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Wanjiku Paulla Abigael Crowned Miss Kenya UK 2024 in Oxford

On December 22, 2024, Wanjiku Paulla Abigael was crowned Miss Kenya United Kingdom 2024 at a vibrant event held at the Rosehill Community Centre in Oxford, UK. In addition to the main title, Abigael received the Miss…

Dec 24, 2024

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Kenyan Man Arrested in Maryland After Woman's Remains Found in His Vehicle

32-year-old Kenyan man Nobert Matara has been arrested in the United States after the remains of a 31-year-old Kenyan woman Tracy Nyariki were found in his vehicle on December 21. The apprehension followed a thorough…

Dec 24, 2024

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Kenya's Deborah Mungai Makes History as Miss Africa Great Britain

Deborah Mungai has become the first Kenyan-born winner of the Miss Africa Great Britain (GB) crown, achieving this honour in October 2023. As she meets us in a Nairobi restaurant, Mungai proudly wears her diamond-stud…

Dec 22, 2024

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UK-Based Family Unable to Bury Father as Metropolitan Hospital Demands Sh8M Medical Bill

The Theuri family of Borehamwood, England, is grappling with profound grief and an arduous struggle following the death of their father, 82-year-old Titus Gatuthu Kabûrû Theuri, on October 24. Titus fell ill while vis…

Dec 20, 2024

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Trapped Kenyan Mother Describes Cutting Own Umbilical Cord After Denied Medical Care in Saudi

Five Kenyan women working in Saudi Arabia have become trapped in the country due to the lack of legal documentation for their children born out of wedlock. These children, without birth certificates, are rendered stat…

Dec 19, 2024

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Missing Kenyan Woman Found by the Roadside in Saudi Arabia

The family of Judy Njeri Mwaura, also known as Mwari wa Mwaura, is urgently seeking assistance to locate her following her disappearance in Saudi Arabia. Njeri was last seen on Friday, December 13, 2024, when she was…

Dec 16, 2024

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Kenya Announces 300 Opportunities for Female Healthcare Professionals in Saudi Arabia

Kenya has launched its third recruitment initiative for the year, seeking to deploy 300 specialist female nurses to public health facilities in Saudi Arabia. This drive, which targets nurses aged 44 and younger, is sc…

Dec 16, 2024

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Kenyan Philanthropist Lyna Nyamwaya Earns Doctorate from Spalding University

Distinguished Kenyan philanthropist Lyna Nyamwaya has successfully earned a Doctor of Education in Leadership from Spalding University in Kentucky. This recent academic achievement complements her extensive charitable…

Dec 15, 2024

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283 Kenyan Workers Arrive in Doha, Qatar Under New Labour Export Programme

Labour Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua has reported the successful arrival of the initial groups of Kenyan workers in Doha, Qatar. This initiative aims to create meaningful employment opportunities for Kenyans abroad a…

Dec 15, 2024

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Kenyan Women Celebrate Jamhuri Day with Inaugural Yacht Cruise in South Australia

On December 12, in celebration of Kenya's Jamhuri Day, the Kitwek Women’s Department and Kitwek Events Department hosted the inaugural Kitwek Ladies Cruise in South Australia. This exclusive yacht event, dedicated to…

Dec 14, 2024

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Kenyan Donors Transform Life of Lebanon Returnee with New Nyandarua Home

Tabitha Njoki, a young woman from Nyandarua, has expressed profound gratitude towards the compassionate individuals who facilitated her mother’s relocation to a new home. Recently, Njoki’s situation captured the atten…

Dec 13, 2024

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Saudi Employer Destroys Kenyan Worker's Belongings, Triggers Family's Desperate Search

A family in Kitengela is in distress following the disappearance of their relative, Maurine Omari Omulama, who has been working in Saudi Arabia. The situation has raised serious concerns for her safety after a troubli…

Dec 13, 2024

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Hulda Momanyi: Immigrant Economy Will Shield Kenyans from Trump Mass Deportation Plans

Hulda Momanyi has made history as the newly elected representative for Minnesota's 38A district in the United States House of Representatives. At 39, Momanyi remains connected to her cultural roots, fluent in Kisii, a…

Dec 12, 2024

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Minnesota Lawmaker Huldah Momanyi Reveals Family's Narrow Escape from Deportation

In a recent interview with NTV, Minnesota's newly elected House Representative Huldah Momanyi detailed her family's challenging immigration history. Momanyi's father emigrated to the United States in the 1980s, follow…

Dec 11, 2024

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Kenyan Senators Demand Probe into Missing Citizens in Gulf Nations

In a recent Senate session, Kisii Senator Richard Onyonka raised alarm over the growing number of Kenyan citizens who have either gone missing or died under suspicious circumstances in Middle Eastern countries, partic…

Dec 11, 2024

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Kenyan Mother Pleads for Help After Months in Saudi Arabian Detention

Damaris Mutua, a Kenyan mother currently held at the Samesco Deportation Centre in Riyadh, is urgently appealing for assistance from the Kenyan government and the public to facilitate her return home. Mutua, who has b…

Dec 10, 2024