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S. Onyango

Columnist

S. Onyango is a columnist at Mwakilishi, based in Dallas, Texas. He writes about work, careers and technology for Kenyans in America. When he is not writing, he follows English Premier League football and cooks for his family.

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Kenyans Are Losing US Visas Over What They Post Online

The United States has expanded its social media screening, and Kenyans are on the list. Fifty-two Kenyans are among those facing visa revocations over their online activity — not for crimes, but for posts. If you are…

Blog2 hr ago
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My Wife Was a Pharmacist in Kenya. America Made Her Start Over.

The strong aroma of freshly brewed coffee filled our small kitchen in Irving as I sat across from my wife. Her eyes were fixed on a stack of papers that seemed to grow taller each week. "I swear, if I fail this TOEFL…

BlogOct 20, 2026
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