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Kenyan Questions Roots Party Presidential Candidate George Wajackoyah's UK Citizenship Status
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Kenyan Questions Roots Party Presidential Candidate George Wajackoyah's UK Citizenship Status

Former presidential aspirant Peter Gichira has questioned Roots Party presidential candidate Prof. George Wajackoyah’s eligibility to vie for the presidency in the August 9th general elections. Through his lawyers, Gi…

Jul 5, 2022
 UK Apologizes to Kenyans for Delays in Processing of Visa Applications
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UK Apologizes to Kenyans for Delays in Processing of Visa Applications

British High Commissioner to Kenya Jane Marriott has issued an apology for the delay in the issuance of visas to Kenyans seeking to travel to the United Kingdom. Through social media on Saturday, Marriott said the del…

Jul 2, 2022
Nairobi Court Orders Extradition of Suspected Kenyan Pedophile to the UK
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Nairobi Court Orders Extradition of Suspected Kenyan Pedophile to the UK

A Nairobi court has ordered the extradition of a Kenyan fugitive wanted in the United Kingdom for sexually molesting children. Chief Magistrate Wendy Kagendo granted a request by the Director of Public Prosecutions to…

Jun 20, 2022
Kenyan Fugitive Wanted for Wildlife and Drug Trafficking Extradited to the US to Face Trial
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Kenyan Fugitive Wanted for Wildlife and Drug Trafficking Extradited to the US to Face Trial

Kenyan fugitive Badru Abdul Aziz Saleh has been extradited to the United States to face charges of trafficking in narcotics and wildlife. The 64-year-old suspect was extradited to the US on Thursday night aboard a Ken…

Jun 17, 2022
US Supreme Court Rules Detained Immigrants are Not Entitled to Bond Hearing
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US Supreme Court Rules Detained Immigrants are Not Entitled to Bond Hearing

The US Supreme Court on Monday ruled that immigrants with removal proceedings have no right to seek their release on bond, irrespective of how long they may be detained. The apex court overturned a lower court's rulin…

Jun 13, 2022
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 Zimbabwe to Deport Six Kenyans Arrested over Illegal Entry
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Zimbabwe to Deport Six Kenyans Arrested over Illegal Entry

Zimbabwean authorities are preparing to deport six Kenyan nationals who were arrested last week on charges of entering the country illegally through its porous border with South Africa. Musa Abdullahi Hussein (44), Mo…

Jun 1, 2022
DPP Appeals Release of a Kenyan Fugitive Wanted in the US for Money Laundering
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DPP Appeals Release of a Kenyan Fugitive Wanted in the US for Money Laundering

The Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) Noordin Haji is set to appeal the High Court’s decision to release a Kenyan fugitive who is wanted in the United States for money laundering. Abdulrahman Imran Juma, who has be…

May 27, 2022
Activist Boniface Mwangi Blasts US Embassy for Refusing to Grant Grieving Kenyan Woman Expedited Visa Interview
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Activist Boniface Mwangi Blasts US Embassy for Refusing to Grant Grieving Kenyan Woman Expedited Visa Interview

Popular human rights activist Boniface Mwangi has blasted the US Embassy in Nairobi for allegedly refusing to grant a bereaved Kenyan woman an expedited visa interview.  Through Facebook on Tuesday, Mwangi said the mo…

May 24, 2022
Kenyan Man Arrested for Conning Foreigners with Fake Permanent Residency Certificates
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Kenyan Man Arrested for Conning Foreigners with Fake Permanent Residency Certificates

Police in Nairobi are holding a suspected serial fraudster who has allegedly been targeting foreign nationals. George Onyango Handa was arrested by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) detectives attached…

May 22, 2022
Report Reveals How ICE Created a Network That Can Spy on Majority of People Living in the US
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Report Reveals How ICE Created a Network That Can Spy on Majority of People Living in the US

An investigation released by the Georgetown Law Center on Privacy & Technology has revealed how the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) created a sophisticated surveillance system intended to spy on a majority o…

May 11, 2022
Former US National Security Officials Push for Green Card Cap Exemption for Immigrants with Advanced STEM Degrees
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Former US National Security Officials Push for Green Card Cap Exemption for Immigrants with Advanced STEM Degrees

A group of former US national security officials has written to lawmakers seeking to have immigrants with advanced Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) degrees exempted from green card caps. The group, wh…

May 9, 2022
Green Card Lottery (DV-2023) Results Now Available Online
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Green Card Lottery (DV-2023) Results Now Available Online

If you participated in last year’s U.S. green card lottery (DV-2023), you can now check if you are one of the lucky winners. Results of DV-2023 are now available online at the Electronic Diversity Visa website run by…

May 7, 2022
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55,000 US Green Cards to be Won Tomorrow, May 7th, 2022: How to Check if You Won the DV-2023 Lottery
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55,000 US Green Cards to be Won Tomorrow, May 7th, 2022: How to Check if You Won the DV-2023 Lottery

Individuals who participated in the US Diversity Visa  program for fiscal year 2023 (DV-2023) can check if they won the lottery starting tomorrow, May 7, 2022 at 12pm EDT. RELATED: Green Card Lottery (DV-2023) Results…

May 6, 2022
US to Extend Some Expiring Immigrant Work Permits for 18 Months
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US to Extend Some Expiring Immigrant Work Permits for 18 Months

The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) on Tuesday announced a new rule that will allow immigrant workers whose permits expire to continue working legally for a year and a half. Instead of the previous aut…

May 4, 2022
USCIS Updates Policy to Waive Interviews for Certain Conditional Green Card Holders
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USCIS Updates Policy to Waive Interviews for Certain Conditional Green Card Holders

The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has updated its policy, allowing USCIS officers to waive interviews for more applicants of Form I-751, Petition to Remove Conditions on Residence. Under t…

Apr 20, 2022
Results of Green Card Lottery for Fiscal Year 2023 (DV-2023) to be Available Online Starting May 7, 2022
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Results of Green Card Lottery for Fiscal Year 2023 (DV-2023) to be Available Online Starting May 7, 2022

Individuals who participated in the US Diversity Visa  program for fiscal year 2023 (DV-2023) can check if they won the lottery starting on May 7, 2022 at 12pm EDT. The US Diversity Visa program, popularly known as th…

Apr 20, 2022
Fuel Crisis: Kenya Deports Rubis CEO to France over Economic Sabotage
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Fuel Crisis: Kenya Deports Rubis CEO to France over Economic Sabotage

Kenyan authorities have reportedly deported Rubis Kenya Managing Director and CEO Jean-Christian Bergeron to France. Nation reports that the government canceled with immediate effect Bergeron’s work permit and ordered…

Apr 13, 2022
US Embassy in Nairobi Warns Citizens of Violence Ahead of August Elections
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US Embassy in Nairobi Warns Citizens of Violence Ahead of August Elections

The United States embassy in Nairobi has issued a security alert ahead of the forthcoming elections. In an alert dated April 12th, the embassy warned of election-related demonstrations and violence during party primar…

Apr 12, 2022
DCI Detectives to Start Wearing Real-Time Body Cameras
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DCI Detectives to Start Wearing Real-Time Body Cameras

The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has announced it has acquired high-tech body cameras for its detectives. The agency says sleuths will have body cameras fitted into their gear in a bid to showcase real…

Apr 1, 2022
Kenya Immigration Director Blames Delays in Passport Processing on Printer Maintenance
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Kenya Immigration Director Blames Delays in Passport Processing on Printer Maintenance

Immigration Director-General Alexander Muteshi has admitted that there have been delays in the processing of passports over the past few weeks. Muteshi told Nation that the delays in the issuance of passports were cau…

Mar 25, 2022