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Trump Vows to Declare National Emergency, Use Military for Mass Deportations
Immigration

Trump Vows to Declare National Emergency, Use Military for Mass Deportations

President-elect Donald Trump has confirmed plans for a comprehensive deportation strategy targeting undocumented migrants. In a social media post, Trump endorses a commentary suggesting using military resources and a…

Nov 19, 2024
Kenyan Students Invited to Apply for Australian Scholarships
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Kenyan Students Invited to Apply for Australian Scholarships

The Kenyan Embassy in Australia has unveiled a scholarship initiative through a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Stanley International University College in Perth. This collaborative effort introduces…

Nov 18, 2024
How Kenyan Professionals Can Apply for German Jobs
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How Kenyan Professionals Can Apply for German Jobs

Germany and Kenya have established the Comprehensive Agreement on Sharing of Labour, Talent and Mobility. The agreement was signed in Berlin. This partnership aims to create employment opportunities for both skilled a…

Nov 18, 2024
Deportation Fears Rise Among Millions of Undocumented Immigrants in USA
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Deportation Fears Rise Among Millions of Undocumented Immigrants in USA

Uncertainty looms over America's estimated 13 million undocumented immigrants following Donald Trump's 2024 presidential victory. This is exemplified by the story of Gabriela, a Bolivian national who has built a life…

Nov 18, 2024
USCIS Simplifies Rules for Green Card Holders Seeking Citizenship
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USCIS Simplifies Rules for Green Card Holders Seeking Citizenship

The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services has introduced a major modification to its naturalization policy, streamlining the requirements for lawful permanent residents seeking citizenship. Under the revi…

Nov 17, 2024
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Projected Changes to US Immigration Under Trump's Presidency
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Projected Changes to US Immigration Under Trump's Presidency

The anticipated return of Donald Trump to the presidency signals a key transformation in US immigration policy, with plans for immediate executive actions upon taking office. The incoming administration aims to signif…

Nov 16, 2024
US Catholic Bishops Call for Immigration Reform Emphasizing Fairness and Humanity
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US Catholic Bishops Call for Immigration Reform Emphasizing Fairness and Humanity

The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) has issued a call for comprehensive immigration reform urging the government to adopt policies that treat immigrants with fairness and humanity. This appeal com…

Nov 15, 2024
Nairobi Leads with 30,000 Uncollected Passports as Immigration Eases Collection Rules
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Nairobi Leads with 30,000 Uncollected Passports as Immigration Eases Collection Rules

The State Department for Immigration and Citizen Services has temporarily lifted the booking requirement for passport collection to address the substantial backlog of uncollected documents across Kenya. This decision…

Nov 15, 2024
USCIS Updates Naturalization Requirements for Lawful Permanent Residents
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USCIS Updates Naturalization Requirements for Lawful Permanent Residents

US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has issued new policy guidance to clarify the requirements for naturalization applicants who are lawful permanent residents (LPRs). This update, effective immediately, i…

Nov 14, 2024
Sweden Streamlines EU Blue Card Process to Draw Global Talent
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Sweden Streamlines EU Blue Card Process to Draw Global Talent

Sweden has implemented changes to its EU Blue Card processing system, marking a strategic shift to attract highly skilled international professionals. The country has dramatically reduced processing times from 90 to 3…

Nov 12, 2024
Canada Reports Visa Backlog as 1.1 Million Applications Await Processing
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Canada Reports Visa Backlog as 1.1 Million Applications Await Processing

Canada's immigration system is currently confronting a significant backlog, which is leading to delays in processing applications for citizenship, permanent residency, and temporary residency. As of September 30, Immi…

Nov 11, 2024
Federal Judge Blocks Path to Citizenship for Immigrants Married to US Citizens
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Federal Judge Blocks Path to Citizenship for Immigrants Married to US Citizens

A ruling by US District Court Judge J. Campbell Barker in Texas has invalidated Biden administration immigration initiative designed to streamline citizenship pathways for immigrants married to American citizens. The…

Nov 8, 2024
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H-4 Visa Holders Face Renewed Threat of Work Authorization Loss Under Trump's Return
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H-4 Visa Holders Face Renewed Threat of Work Authorization Loss Under Trump's Return

With the return of President Donald Trump, families of foreign workers on H-4 visas face renewed uncertainty about the possible termination of their work authorization. The H-4 visa, issued to spouses of H-1B workers…

Nov 8, 2024
Travellers to Kenya Must Declare Mobile Device IMEI Numbers Starting 2025
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Travellers to Kenya Must Declare Mobile Device IMEI Numbers Starting 2025

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has announced a major policy change regarding mobile devices entering the country. Starting January 1, 2025, all travellers to Kenya must declare the International Mobile Equipment Id…

Nov 5, 2024
Did Kenya Violate International Law by Deporting UN-Protected Refugees?
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Did Kenya Violate International Law by Deporting UN-Protected Refugees?

Kenya's status as a refuge for those seeking asylum has come under scrutiny following the controversial deportation of four Turkish nationals who were under United Nations protection. The incident has sparked debate a…

Nov 4, 2024
United States Breaks Visa Issuance Record with 11.5 Million in 2024
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United States Breaks Visa Issuance Record with 11.5 Million in 2024

The United States has achieved a remarkable milestone in international travel and immigration by issuing an unprecedented 11.5 million visas in Fiscal Year 2024. This extraordinary accomplishment demonstrates the nati…

Nov 1, 2024
Kenyan Court Blocks Government's Attempt to Force Refugees to Surrender Passports
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Kenyan Court Blocks Government's Attempt to Force Refugees to Surrender Passports

The High Court of Kenya has issued a ruling granting a conservatory order that prevents the government from compelling refugees and asylum seekers to surrender their passports from their countries of origin. This deci…

Oct 29, 2024
How Trump Intends to Handle Migration Crisis if Elected
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How Trump Intends to Handle Migration Crisis if Elected

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has outlined a series of proposed immigration policies that would significantly restrict both illegal and legal immigration if he returns to office. His campaign has focu…

Oct 29, 2024
UK Visa Applications Now Available at VFS Global Centres in Nairobi, Mombasa
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UK Visa Applications Now Available at VFS Global Centres in Nairobi, Mombasa

Kenyans planning to visit the United Kingdom can now schedule appointments to submit their visa applications at VFS Global centres located in Mombasa and Nairobi. This expansion comes as part of VFS Global's recent co…

Oct 23, 2024
Probe into Sh720M Job Fraud Hits Roadblock as Investigators Reassigned
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Probe into Sh720M Job Fraud Hits Roadblock as Investigators Reassigned

A high-profile investigation into an alleged multimillion-dollar job recruitment scam in Nairobi, Kenya has been thrown into uncertainty following the abrupt transfer of key investigators to remote locations. The case…

Oct 23, 2024
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