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Mwangi Ndengwa Mukami, a humanitarian who moved to the US in 2009, has made plans to take youths from California on a trip to Kenya to experience the country's cultural heritage.
The trip, estimated to cost around Ksh10.3 million, aims to provide young people with knowledge, motivation, and…
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The US Embassy in Nairobi on Friday, June 2, announced that the planned increase of visa processing fees for non-immigrant applicants would be delayed.
The embassy had initially slated for the new charges to take effect on Tuesday, May 30, however, President Joe Biden's administration pushed…
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Foreign Affairs Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua on Monday, June 5, signed a pact with the Italian government on scholarships for Kenyans to study overseas.
In a statement, the CS stated that the agreement is inclined on providing Kenyans with technical experience in Italian companies. The deal…
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Kenyans in conflict-ridden Sudan are in jeopardy after the government shut down its diplomatic facility on Sunday, June 4.
A statement by Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary Korir Sing'Oei announces that the closure was a result of combat in war-torn Sudan targeting diplomatic posts. The…
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Caroline Gitonga has achieved her entrepreneurial goals by creating a successful restaurant in Atlanta, Georgia.
In an interview, Caroline revealed that she quit her job at the hospitality firm Double Tree after two decades of employment to establish African Soulfood with the help of her…
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Police officers have launched a manhunt for a Mombasa woman accused of defrauding more than 40 people out of Sh3.9 million by guaranteeing them employment in Singapore, Canada, Dubai and Saudi Arabia.
On Saturday, June 3rd, the victims divulged their predicament, saying they had been promised…
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Abey Muthoni Wachira, Ph.D, a psychologist employed by the University Counseling Services at Virginia Commonwealth University, has expertise in intercultural issues.
Along with her colleague Kim, Wachira shed light on a variety of difficulties international students may face when adjusting to the…
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Kenyan-Born Lilian Seenoi-Barr has made history as the first black person to be elected to a public office in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
As reported by Irish media outlet RTE, Barr won the May 20 elections with 15.5% of all votes cast to become part of Derry and Strabane City Council.…
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Veronicah Richards had the rare opportunity to converse with President William Ruto and promote her charitable objectives during the latter's visit to the US.
At that time, Richard was seeking to raise awareness of domestic violence experienced by Kenyan women and children. When Richards…
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Faith Kipyegon's achievement in lowering the 1500m world record at the Florence Diamond League meeting on Friday, June 2, 2023, has been received warmly around the world.
She crossed the finish line in 3 minutes 49.11 seconds, beating out Genzebe Dibaba's 2015 record of 3:50. Kipyegon…
