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Kenyan Student Alphonce Kimurgor Korir Found Dead in Melbourne's Dandenong
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Kenyan Student Alphonce Kimurgor Korir Found Dead in Melbourne's Dandenong

The Kenyan community in Melbourne, Australia, is mourning the untimely death of Alphonce Kimurgor Korir, known as Kimko whose body was discovered in his car in Dandenong on November 27. Originally from Eldoret, Kenya…

Dec 1, 2024
Why Older Kenyans Have Higher US Visa Approval Rates
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Why Older Kenyans Have Higher US Visa Approval Rates

Kenyan travel expert Anthony Wambugu has explained why older individuals often find it simpler to obtain US visas compared to younger applicants. Wambugu identifies several key factors contributing to this trend, whic…

Nov 29, 2024
Kenyan Nurses Decry Exploitation in Saudi Arabia
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Kenyan Nurses Decry Exploitation in Saudi Arabia

Kenyan nurses, recruited under a government-sponsored international employment initiative, have raised serious allegations concerning their working conditions in Saudi Arabia. The lament the difference between promise…

Nov 29, 2024
How Lucy Njeri is Transforming Hair Care for African Women in Canada
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How Lucy Njeri is Transforming Hair Care for African Women in Canada

Canada-based Kenyan entrepreneur Lucy Njeri is pioneering innovative hair care solutions specifically designed for African women. Her company, Curls Defined, emerged from a personal journey of addressing a notable mar…

Nov 28, 2024
Why Exporting Workers Could Solve Kenya's Unemployment, PS Shadrack Mwadime
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Why Exporting Workers Could Solve Kenya's Unemployment, PS Shadrack Mwadime

The Kenyan government is actively pursuing a comprehensive labour migration strategy aimed at addressing unemployment and encouraging economic growth. Principal Secretary Shadrack Mwadime from the State Department for…

Nov 27, 2024
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Stand Behind Ruto, Passaris Tells Kenyans Abroad
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Stand Behind Ruto, Passaris Tells Kenyans Abroad

Nairobi's women representative Esther Passaris has appealed to Kenyans living outside the country to ease their constant criticism of Kenya's current President and his development plans. Passaris asserts that many cri…

Nov 27, 2024
Equity Bank Kenya Concludes UK Diaspora Outreach Mission
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Equity Bank Kenya Concludes UK Diaspora Outreach Mission

Equity Bank Kenya has completed an extensive three-week diplomatic mission across the United Kingdom, The tour has allowed the bank to strategically engage with the Kenyan diaspora and international financial service…

Nov 26, 2024
How Qatar's Struggles Sparked Entrepreneurial Dream for Kenyan Man
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How Qatar's Struggles Sparked Entrepreneurial Dream for Kenyan Man

At 27 years old, Francis Njeri exemplifies the reality that success can emerge from unexpected pathways. Originally from Likoni in Mombasa, Francis initially established himself in Nairobi trading clothing and footwea…

Nov 26, 2024
Kenya Evacuates 63 Citizens Stranded in Lebanon
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Kenya Evacuates 63 Citizens Stranded in Lebanon

The Kenyan government has successfully evacuated 63 citizens from Lebanon amid escalating tensions stemming from Israel's military campaign against Hezbollah. The repatriation effort saw 40 individuals arrive at Jomo…

Nov 25, 2024
How Kenya's Diaspora Will Benefit from NCBA's New Xpress Money Partnership
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How Kenya's Diaspora Will Benefit from NCBA's New Xpress Money Partnership

NCBA Bank, based in Nairobi's Upper Hill district, has formed a strategic alliance with Dubai-based Xpress Money to enhance its international remittance capabilities. Operating across five continents with 110,000 loca…

Nov 23, 2024
How Deception Leads Kenyan Women to Prostitution in Dubai
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How Deception Leads Kenyan Women to Prostitution in Dubai

In the twilight hours of Dubai's less frequented streets, a distressing situation has come to light involving Kenyan women reportedly engaging in solicitation. These individuals, who departed their homeland with aspir…

Nov 22, 2024
Former KTN News Anchor Brenda Kerubo Joins Bloomberg
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Former KTN News Anchor Brenda Kerubo Joins Bloomberg

Former KTN News anchor Brenda Kerubo has secured a prestigious position as a Desk Producer at Bloomberg Television, a leading global media organization based in the United States. Through a LinkedIn announcement, Keru…

Nov 21, 2024
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Kenyan Diaspora Pushes for Political Voice as Remittances Hit Sh56.7B
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Kenyan Diaspora Pushes for Political Voice as Remittances Hit Sh56.7B

Kenya's diaspora representatives met with former Prime Minister Raila Odinga on Tuesday, November 19, 2024, to advocate for parliamentary representation and improved voting accessibility. Odinga confirmed the meeting…

Nov 20, 2024
Tears and Smoke: A Kenyan Woman's Desperate Plea from Beirut
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Tears and Smoke: A Kenyan Woman's Desperate Plea from Beirut

The escalating conflict in southern Lebanon has reached the capital city of Beirut, where Noreen Wacu, a Kenyan domestic worker, witnessed an explosion from her twelfth-floor apartment in the Nasra district. The incid…

Nov 19, 2024
Mass Deportation Looms for 30,000 Undocumented Kenyans Under Trump's Plan
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Mass Deportation Looms for 30,000 Undocumented Kenyans Under Trump's Plan

Concerns are mounting among thousands of Kenyan nationals residing in the United States amid heightened rhetoric surrounding immigration policy and potential enforcement measures. According to the United Nations Depar…

Nov 19, 2024
Clinton Machuga's Journey from Kenya to Dubai's Nightlife Scene
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Clinton Machuga's Journey from Kenya to Dubai's Nightlife Scene

Clinton Machuga left Kenya for Dubai, hoping to improve his life. Though the path would prove challenging, particularly given the UAE's strict policies on permanent residency and citizenship, his story would become on…

Nov 17, 2024
39 Kenyans Safely Evacuated from Lebanon in Successful Diplomatic Mission
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39 Kenyans Safely Evacuated from Lebanon in Successful Diplomatic Mission

A group of 39 Kenyan citizens has been successfully evacuated from Lebanon, arriving safely in Kenya on Friday under the leadership of Margaret Wamoto. The returnees received a warm welcome at Nairobi's Jomo Kenyatta…

Nov 17, 2024
Save Me, Mother: Kenyan on Saudi Death Row Makes Desperate Plea
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Save Me, Mother: Kenyan on Saudi Death Row Makes Desperate Plea

Stephen Bertrand Munyakho (commonly known as Stevo) confronts an imminent execution sentence in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia while his family desperately seeks financial assistance. During a Tuesday morning conversation with…

Nov 13, 2024
Dr. Mugambi Takes Helm as Commonwealth Medical Association Secretary-General
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Dr. Mugambi Takes Helm as Commonwealth Medical Association Secretary-General

Dr. Mugambi has been elected as the Commonwealth Medical Association new Secretary-General during the 27th Biennial Conference in Chennai. The conference, which concluded on November 10, saw the Kenya Medical Associat…

Nov 11, 2024
Kenya Team Visits Lebanese Shelter Housing Distressed Citizens
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Kenya Team Visits Lebanese Shelter Housing Distressed Citizens

A high-level Kenyan delegation conducted a crucial visit to the Caritas Shelter in Beirut on Sunday, reinforcing the nation's commitment to protecting its citizens amid Lebanon's growing instability. The delegation wa…

Nov 11, 2024
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