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A TikTok video featuring Kenyan travelers exploring the British countryside has ignited a debate over inclusivity and belonging, garnering over 500,000 views and thousands of comments. The video, posted by a Kenyan travel content creator, showcases her friends enjoying scenic locations in Scotland…
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Authorities in Myanmar have successfully rescued 46 Kenyan nationals from human trafficking networks linked to a suspected Chinese cartel involved in online scams. This development was confirmed by Kenya’s Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs and follows the prior rescue of 24 Kenyans just a…
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Kenya's Ministry of Labour and Social Protection has announced the availability of 1,260 job positions in Qatar. The job offers present competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits to successful candidates. Labour and Social Protection Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua has confirmed that the…
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In 2024, Kenyans residing in Australia emerged as the fastest-growing source of diaspora remittances, outpacing contributors from Germany and Saudi Arabia. This notable trend is part of a broader resurgence in dollar inflows from Kenyans abroad, recovering after a two-year decline. Official data…
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Authorities at Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport apprehended a group of 14 Kenyan nationals among a total of 18 individuals accused of attempting to smuggle gold and diamonds. This operation unfolded during routine security screenings conducted on Tuesday and Wednesday,…
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Recent reports indicate that at least 23 Kenyans are among over 250 foreign nationals rescued from scam operations in Myanmar by an ethnic armed group. This intervention comes amid increasing efforts to liberate individuals held captive by criminal syndicates operating in the region. According to…
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Kenya is dispatching a delegation to New Zealand to deliver essential consular services. Scheduled for February 14th and 15th, 2025, the visit will be led by Ambassador Dr. Wilson Kogo, the Kenyan High Commissioner to Australia. This initiative reflects the Kenyan government's commitment to…
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During the Nairobi Edition of the Diaspora Job Fair held in Dagoretti South, the Principal Secretary for Diaspora Affairs Roseline K. Njogu urged Kenyans seeking employment opportunities abroad to engage only with licensed and government-approved recruitment agencies. She emphasized the critical…
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Bernard Kavyu, a prominent advocate for the Kenyan diaspora, has spent three decades navigating diverse professional landscapes, from teaching in Namibia to working in the UK insurance sector. His multifaceted journey intertwines his roles as a dedicated father, community leader, and visionary for…
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A Chinese-led international scam organization based in Thailand has reportedly detained around 1,000 individuals from various nations, including 23 Kenyans, who were lured to the country with false employment promises in the hospitality sector. This alarming situation came to light when a 30-year-…