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730 Kenyans Deported from Various Countries Since 2022
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730 Kenyans Deported from Various Countries Since 2022

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has revealed that since 2022, approximately 730 Kenyans who had been deported have been readmitted to the country. The deportation figures provided by Mudavadi show a significa…

Jul 11, 2024
316 Kenyan Deaths Recorded in Gulf Countries
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316 Kenyan Deaths Recorded in Gulf Countries

Recent data presented by Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi to the Senate reveals that 316 Kenyans have died while working in Gulf countries over the past 12 years. This disclosure highlights the significant ris…

Jul 10, 2024
Kenyan Diaspora in the US Launches $40 Million Housing Project in Malindi
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Kenyan Diaspora in the US Launches $40 Million Housing Project in Malindi

A group of Kenyan expatriates residing in the United States has initiated an ambitious housing project valued at approximately Sh 5.1 billion ($40 million). This expansive venture aims to construct 400 state-of-the-ar…

Jul 8, 2024
Kenya Sends First Batch of Teachers to the US Under State-Backed Scheme
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Kenya Sends First Batch of Teachers to the US Under State-Backed Scheme

Kenya's ambitious initiative to send teachers abroad has gained significant traction with the government sending the first batch of teachers to the US. Ambassador Isaiya Kabira, serving as the Secretary of Investments…

Jul 7, 2024
Elgeyo Marakwet Sends First Batch of Students to US Under Pepea Program
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Elgeyo Marakwet Sends First Batch of Students to US Under Pepea Program

Elgeyo Marakwet County under the leadership of Governor Wisely Rotich has launched an innovative educational initiative known as the Pepea Student Program. This endeavor aims to provide local youth with opportunities…

Jul 5, 2024
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Reflections of a Kenyan Deportee as America Celebrates Independence Day
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Reflections of a Kenyan Deportee as America Celebrates Independence Day

Joel Kipkoech recounts his educational journey to the United States in 1977, a travel that ultimately ended in his deportation under circumstances he prefers to keep private. Despite this outcome, Kipkoech maintains a…

Jul 4, 2024
DPP Pushes for Kevin Kang'ethe Extradition to the US in High-Profile Murder Case
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DPP Pushes for Kevin Kang'ethe Extradition to the US in High-Profile Murder Case

The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has urged a Milimani court in Nairobi to grant their request for the extradition of Kevin Kang'ethe to the United States. The case centres on the alleged murder of Margaret Mb…

Jul 1, 2024
Meet Dr Christine Wachira, the First Kenyan Winemaker in the US
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Meet Dr Christine Wachira, the First Kenyan Winemaker in the US

Dr Christine Wachira's journey from a healthcare professional to a pioneering winemaker exemplifies the power of pursuing one's passions. As the founder of Wachira Wines, Christine has carved a unique niche in the Ame…

Jul 1, 2024
Kenyan Teachers Abandon TSC for Overseas Opportunities
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Kenyan Teachers Abandon TSC for Overseas Opportunities

The exodus of teachers from Kenya's Teachers Service Commission (TSC) to pursue more lucrative opportunities abroad has become a growing concern in recent months. Educators are increasingly signing contracts to work i…

Jul 1, 2024
US-Based Kenyans Oppose Ruto's Gen Z Engagement Strategy
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US-Based Kenyans Oppose Ruto's Gen Z Engagement Strategy

Kenyans living in Washington DC, United States, have opposed President William Ruto's proposal to engage the public through the recently launched National Multi-Sectoral Forum. Instead, they demand that the Head of St…

Jun 30, 2024
Experts Flag Serious Gaps in Ruto's 250,000 Overseas Jobs Initiative
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Experts Flag Serious Gaps in Ruto's 250,000 Overseas Jobs Initiative

Ruto's ambitious plan to send 250,000 Kenyans overseas annually for employment aims to boost remittances and address youth unemployment. However, this initiative has raised significant concerns among human rights advo…

Jun 29, 2024
Kenyan Community Rallies Behind Tan Dhesi in Upcoming Slough Election
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Kenyan Community Rallies Behind Tan Dhesi in Upcoming Slough Election

The Kenyan community in Slough has expressed strong support for Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi, known as Tan Dhesi, in the upcoming July 4th elections. The endorsement was made during the Euro Mega Praise and Worship event at…

Jun 29, 2024
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Kenyans Abroad Rally in Opposition to Ruto Regime
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Kenyans Abroad Rally in Opposition to Ruto Regime

Kenyans around the globe have united in protesting against the government's proposed Finance Bill 2024. The protests have ignited across major cities, from Nairobi's bustling centre to the streets of London, Berlin, a…

Jun 27, 2024
German-based Kenyan Donates High-Tech ICU Beds to Kenyan Hospital
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German-based Kenyan Donates High-Tech ICU Beds to Kenyan Hospital

Allan Moseti, hailing from Bidii in Kwanza Constituency, embarked on a journey to Germany at the age of 20 in search of new prospects. However, his time abroad was not merely for personal advancement as he held a deep…

Jun 25, 2024
5 Kenyans Stranded in Qatar After Paying 750k for Non-Existent Jobs
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5 Kenyans Stranded in Qatar After Paying 750k for Non-Existent Jobs

Five Kenyan men find themselves stranded in Qatar after falling victim to an agency's false promises of employment abroad. Their aspirations for a better life have devolved into a harrowing experience marked by exploi…

Jun 25, 2024
Kenyan Diaspora in Dallas, USA Voices Opposition to Finance Bill 2024
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Kenyan Diaspora in Dallas, USA Voices Opposition to Finance Bill 2024

The proposed Finance Bill 2024 in Kenya has sparked widespread protests both within the country and among Kenyan diaspora communities worldwide. This controversial legislation, which aims to increase taxes and levies…

Jun 24, 2024
Kenyan Students in France Rally Against Finance Bill 2024
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Kenyan Students in France Rally Against Finance Bill 2024

The Kenyan Students Association in France (KSAF) has taken a firm stance against the proposed Finance Bill 2024, voicing significant concerns about its potential ramifications for Kenyan citizens. As young advocates f…

Jun 22, 2024
Nairobi Family Struggles to Bring Son's Body Home from the UK
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Nairobi Family Struggles to Bring Son's Body Home from the UK

The Kinyua family in Nairobi is mourning the death of their son Peter Wainaina Kinyua. Peter had recently moved to Birmingham, United Kingdom, in search of better opportunities, but his life was tragically cut short a…

Jun 22, 2024
#RejectFinanceBill2024 Trends in US, Canada, Australia and Beyond
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#RejectFinanceBill2024 Trends in US, Canada, Australia and Beyond

The recent protests in Kenya against the proposed Finance Bill 2024 have captured global attention. On June 20, 2024, thousands of Kenyans took to the streets to voice their opposition to the bill's proposed tax incre…

Jun 20, 2024
One Brother Dead, Sh 400,000 Lost in Dubai Job Fraud
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One Brother Dead, Sh 400,000 Lost in Dubai Job Fraud

Peter Kimanga, 35, and his younger brother Kelvin Mwangi, 32, left Nairobi for Dubai on April 29, 2024, in a desperate bid to secure employment and transform their lives. They aspired to find employment at a supermark…

Jun 19, 2024
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