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Trump Administration Targets Hundreds of Foreign-Born Americans for Citizenship Revocation
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Trump Administration Targets Hundreds of Foreign-Born Americans for Citizenship Revocation

The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) is actively pursuing denaturalization cases against hundreds of foreign-born Americans, as part of a continued effort to address alleged fraudulent activities within the n…

May 22, 2026
ILO Warns Migrant Women Remain Exposed as Labour Demand Outpaces Legal Migration Routes
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ILO Warns Migrant Women Remain Exposed as Labour Demand Outpaces Legal Migration Routes

Women migrating for work in legal but socially marginalised industries often face immigration barriers that leave them dependent on informal recruitment networks and vulnerable to exploitation.Global migration debates…

May 22, 2026
US Policy Change Requires Immigrants to Return to their Home Country to Apply for Green Cards
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US Policy Change Requires Immigrants to Return to their Home Country to Apply for Green Cards

The United States has announced a significant policy shift requiring certain immigrants to leave the country and return to their home nations to apply for permanent residency, commonly known as a green card. This chan…

May 22, 2026
How H-1B Workers Can Remain in the US After Losing Their Jobs
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How H-1B Workers Can Remain in the US After Losing Their Jobs

US tech layoffs are leaving foreign workers on temporary visas with limited time to secure new employment or change their immigration status.Job cuts across the US technology sector are affecting thousands of employee…

May 22, 2026
US H-1B Registrations Drop Sharply as Master’s Degree Holders Gain Edge
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US H-1B Registrations Drop Sharply as Master’s Degree Holders Gain Edge

Applications for the US H-1B visa programme fell sharply for the 2027 fiscal year, with 211,600 properly filed registrations submitted, compared with 343,981 the previous year, according to US Citizenship and Immigrat…

May 22, 2026
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Kenyans Face Additional Costs Under New Embassy Visa Rules
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Kenyans Face Additional Costs Under New Embassy Visa Rules

Kenyans applying for Irish visas will now pay higher application costs after the Embassy of Ireland in Nairobi transferred visa processing services to VFS Global from 15 May 2026.Under the new system, applicants must…

May 22, 2026
Kenyan Professionals in Canada Respond to Recent Immigration Trends and Challenges
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Kenyan Professionals in Canada Respond to Recent Immigration Trends and Challenges

Recent news regarding immigration policies in the United States and their ramifications on African nationals raises pertinent concerns for Kenyan professionals residing in Canada. As Sierra Leone becomes the latest Af…

May 21, 2026
Kenyan Diaspora in the US on High Alert as Deportations Increase
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Kenyan Diaspora in the US on High Alert as Deportations Increase

The recent news of Sierra Leone receiving deportees from the United States highlights a growing trend that has significant implications for the Kenyan diaspora living in the U.S. As the U.S. government continues its c…

May 20, 2026
Trump Orders Banks to Increase Scrutiny of Customers’ Immigration Status
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Trump Orders Banks to Increase Scrutiny of Customers’ Immigration Status

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order directing banks and financial regulators to increase scrutiny of customers’ citizenship status as part of his administration’s immigration enforcement efforts.The o…

May 20, 2026
Kenyan Immigrants in the UK Respond to Global Immigration Trends and Domestic Pressures
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Kenyan Immigrants in the UK Respond to Global Immigration Trends and Domestic Pressures

Recent developments in immigration policies and economic challenges in Kenya have raised concerns among Kenyan immigrants in the UK, prompting discussions about their status and future plans. The recent deportation of…

May 20, 2026
37 Countries Kenyans Can Visit Without a Visa Requirement
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37 Countries Kenyans Can Visit Without a Visa Requirement

Kenya has risen five places to 68th in the 2026 Henley Passport Index, despite a slight decline in the number of countries its citizens can enter without a visa.Kenyan passport holders can now travel visa-free to 37 d…

May 20, 2026
Why Thousands of Kenyan Teachers Are Leaving Classrooms for Work Abroad
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Why Thousands of Kenyan Teachers Are Leaving Classrooms for Work Abroad

Kenya is facing a growing shortage of teachers as increasing numbers leave the profession for jobs abroad, prompting the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) to recruit thousands of replacements.Figures from the TSC show…

May 20, 2026
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Green Card Holders Warned: Long Stays Abroad Could Lead to Loss of US Residency
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Green Card Holders Warned: Long Stays Abroad Could Lead to Loss of US Residency

Lawful permanent residents who spend more than a year outside the United States risk losing their right to return unless they secure the proper travel documents before departure. Immigration authorities say extended a…

May 19, 2026
H-1B and Green Card Applicants Warned Over Costly Signature Mistakes
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H-1B and Green Card Applicants Warned Over Costly Signature Mistakes

The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is set to introduce stricter signature requirements for immigration applications from 10 July 2026, allowing the agency to reject or deny petitions if signatures are…

May 19, 2026
US Asylum Applicants Risk Losing Work Permits Over Unpaid Annual Fee
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US Asylum Applicants Risk Losing Work Permits Over Unpaid Annual Fee

The Department of Homeland Security will require asylum applicants in the United States to pay an annual fee of US$102 from 29 May 2026, under a new rule that links continued processing of asylum claims to timely paym…

May 19, 2026
American Universities Warn Visa Delays Could Hurt International Student Enrolment
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American Universities Warn Visa Delays Could Hurt International Student Enrolment

US universities and higher education groups have urged the State Department to speed up student visa processing ahead of the autumn enrolment period, warning that delays could reduce international admissions and harm…

May 18, 2026
New US Deportation Drive Expands Focus to Green Card Holders
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New US Deportation Drive Expands Focus to Green Card Holders

The United States is facing growing pressure overseas and at home as tensions in the Middle East coincide with an expansion of immigration enforcement under the Trump administration.In testimony before senators, Admir…

May 15, 2026
Germany Opens 2027 Teaching Programme for Kenyan German Teachers
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Germany Opens 2027 Teaching Programme for Kenyan German Teachers

Germany has opened applications for the 2027 PAD Professional Development Programme, which will place experienced Kenyan teachers of German in schools across Germany for nearly a year.The programme was announced by th…

May 14, 2026
Latest Green Card Bulletin Reveals Major Updates for Applicants
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Latest Green Card Bulletin Reveals Major Updates for Applicants

The United States Department of State’s June 2026 Visa Bulletin shows gains in the F2A family category alongside retrogression in key employment-based categories for India.The F2A category, which covers spouses and un…

May 14, 2026
Donald Trump Pushes Major Overhaul of H-1B Visa Rules
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Donald Trump Pushes Major Overhaul of H-1B Visa Rules

The US Department of Labour has proposed raising minimum wage requirements for workers employed under the H-1B visa programme by almost 30 per cent, increasing salary thresholds across all four employment levels.The p…

May 13, 2026
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