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No US Visas for Kenyans Implicated in Corruption or Drugs, Ambassador McCarter Says
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No US Visas for Kenyans Implicated in Corruption or Drugs, Ambassador McCarter Says

Ambassador Kyle McCarter says Kenyans implicated in corruption and drug trafficking will not be allowed to visit the United States. In an interview with Daily Nation, Ambassador McCarter indicated that the visa ban wi…

Oct 22, 2019
African-Americans Seeking to be Kenyan Citizens Land in Nairobi
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African-Americans Seeking to be Kenyan Citizens Land in Nairobi

30 African-Americans and African-Britons recently left the United States and the United Kingdom to settle in Kenya and are hoping to become Kenyan citizens. The group, which landed in Nairobi on Wednesday, says racial…

Oct 18, 2019
USCIS Releases Fiscal Year 2019 Immigration Statistics, Says it Granted 582000  Green Cards, Naturalized 833000 as US Citizens
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USCIS Releases Fiscal Year 2019 Immigration Statistics, Says it Granted 582000 Green Cards, Naturalized 833000 as US Citizens

The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) on Wednesday released preliminary fiscal year 2019 immigration statistics. From the beginning of fiscal year 2019 through August, 2019, USCIS says it adju…

Oct 16, 2019
Kenyan Woman Narrates How She was ‘Racially Profiled’ During Botched Trip to Cambodia
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Kenyan Woman Narrates How She was ‘Racially Profiled’ During Botched Trip to Cambodia

A Kenyan woman has narrated how she was racially profiled at an airport in Bangkok during her journey to Cambodia last week. On October 7th, Renee Ezra made a decision to visit Cambodia due to its famous low-budget to…

Oct 13, 2019
Federal Judge Blocks Trump's 'Public Charge' Rule that Would Disqualify Low Income Immigrants from Green Cards
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Federal Judge Blocks Trump's 'Public Charge' Rule that Would Disqualify Low Income Immigrants from Green Cards

A federal judge on Friday temporarily blocked the Trump administration from implementing the “public charge” rule that was set to take effect on Tuesday, October 15th. The rule would have made it more difficult for po…

Oct 11, 2019
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Revealed: How Kenyans Cheated their Way into the US, Europe as Refugees
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Revealed: How Kenyans Cheated their Way into the US, Europe as Refugees

Details of how Kenyan nationals cheated their way to getting settled in the United States and other countries in Europe have been revealed. The Kenyans, mostly of Somali descent, took advantage of a resettlement plan…

Oct 11, 2019
DHS Using Marriage-Based Green Card Interviews as Bait to Arrest Immigrants, Federal Lawsuit in Baltimore Claims
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DHS Using Marriage-Based Green Card Interviews as Bait to Arrest Immigrants, Federal Lawsuit in Baltimore Claims

A family in Baltimore, Maryland has joined other couples in a class action suit in a Federal court in Maryland, accusing immigration agents of luring immigrants to marriage-based green card interviews, only to then de…

Oct 10, 2019
DV-2021: Photo Requirements for Diversity Visa Program (Green Card Lottery)
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DV-2021: Photo Requirements for Diversity Visa Program (Green Card Lottery)

Registration for the 2021 Diversity Visa Program (DV-2021), also known as the Green Card Lottery, is currently ongoing. Registration for the program started on Wednesday, October 2nd and runs until November 5th, 2029…

Oct 10, 2019
Two Kenyan Men Deported from Germany in a €137,000 Chartered Jet
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Two Kenyan Men Deported from Germany in a €137,000 Chartered Jet

German immigration authorities last month reportedly hired a private jet to deport two Kenyan nationals. The chartered aircraft allegedly cost €137,000 (Sh15.6 million), according to a report by ARD’s magazine Report…

Oct 9, 2019
Rule that Will Make it Harder for Many Immigrants to Get Green Cards Goes into Effect October 15th
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Rule that Will Make it Harder for Many Immigrants to Get Green Cards Goes into Effect October 15th

A new rule that is set to make it more difficult for immigrants to obtain green cards (permanent residency) and citizenship among other immigration benefits is set to go into effect next week. The rule, titled ‘Inadmi…

Oct 8, 2019
EACC Goes After All State Officers Holding Dual Citizenship
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EACC Goes After All State Officers Holding Dual Citizenship

Following claims that some MPs are holders of dual citizenship, Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) is set to expand the scope of investigations to cover all State officials. Besides MPs, EACC will also probe…

Oct 5, 2019
Those without Health Insurance, Ability to Pay Medical Bills to be Denied US Visas
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Those without Health Insurance, Ability to Pay Medical Bills to be Denied US Visas

Individuals without health insurance or the ability to pay for medical bills are set to be denied United States visas, President Trump’s administration announced on Friday. A proclamation by President Trump said consu…

Oct 5, 2019
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DV-2021: Information Required for the 2021 Diversity Visa Program (Green Card Lottery) Registration
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DV-2021: Information Required for the 2021 Diversity Visa Program (Green Card Lottery) Registration

Registration for the 2021 Diversity Visa Program (Green Card Lottery) started on Tuesday, October 2nd, 2019 and runs until November 5th, 2019. The US State Department, the department that runs the lottery, urges those…

Oct 3, 2019
EACC Launches Probe against 10 MPs, Senators Accused of Being Dual Citizens
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EACC Launches Probe against 10 MPs, Senators Accused of Being Dual Citizens

Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has opened investigations against eight MPs, two Senators and a former MP who are accused of holding dual citizenship. The leaders include National Assembly Majority Leader…

Oct 3, 2019
DV-2021: Registration for the 2021 Diversity Visa Program (Green Card Lottery) Opens
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DV-2021: Registration for the 2021 Diversity Visa Program (Green Card Lottery) Opens

Registration for the fiscal year Diversity Visa Program (DV-2021), popularly known as the Green  Card Lottery, is now open. The registration began on Wednesday, October 2nd, 2019 at 12pm EDT and ends on Tuesday, Novem…

Oct 2, 2019
DV-2021: Registration Period for the 2021 Diversity Visa Program (Green Card Lottery) Begins Tomorrow, Oct 2nd
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DV-2021: Registration Period for the 2021 Diversity Visa Program (Green Card Lottery) Begins Tomorrow, Oct 2nd

The registration period for fiscal year 2021 Diversity Visa program  (DV-2021), popularly known as the Green Card Lottery, commence tomorrow - Wednesday, October 2nd, 2019. The registration period will start on Octobe…

Oct 1, 2019
Majority Leader Aden Duale Among 10 MPS, Senators Accused of Holding Dual Citizenship
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Majority Leader Aden Duale Among 10 MPS, Senators Accused of Holding Dual Citizenship

National Assembly Majority Leader Aden Duale is among eight Members of Parliament accused of holding dual citizenship. This was disclosed by Kenyans for Justice and Development (KEJUDE), a lobby group that wants eight…

Oct 1, 2019
DV-2021: Green Card Lottery (Diversity Visa Program) Scams to Avoid
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DV-2021: Green Card Lottery (Diversity Visa Program) Scams to Avoid

Millions of individuals from around the world participate in the annual US Diversity Visa program (popularly known as the green card lottery). With that many people hoping for a chance to be among the 50,000 that are…

Sep 30, 2019
USCIS's Plan to Change References of "Foreign National" to "Alien" in Policy Manual Irks Immigration Advocates
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USCIS's Plan to Change References of "Foreign National" to "Alien" in Policy Manual Irks Immigration Advocates

The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS plans to changes all references of the term “foreign national” to “alien” in its policy manual. The move is likely to anger immigration advocates, who have…

Sep 27, 2019
Submit Your Own Entry without a "Visa Agent," Diversity Visa (Green Card Lottery), Applicants Advised
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Submit Your Own Entry without a "Visa Agent," Diversity Visa (Green Card Lottery), Applicants Advised

The registration period for 2021 Diversity Visa program (Green Card lottery) runs from October 2nd, 2019 to November 5th, 2019. The Diversity Visa program is run by the State Department and allocates 50,000 permanent…

Sep 26, 2019