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75-year-old Esther Nyaruri from Nakuru finds herself facing potential eviction from her matrimonial home. This situation has arisen due to a conflict with her US-based son Abel Haroya Nyaruri over the ownership of a property that was meant to be a testament to her children's success and affection.…
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Kenyan citizens living abroad have petitioned the Kenyan Parliament to modify a law that categorizes them as foreign nationals based on when they obtained dual citizenship, preventing them from reclaiming their Kenyan citizenship. A petition signed by 1,564 Kenyans residing in the United States has…
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Kenyan citizens continue to fall prey to human trafficking schemes in South Asian countries, despite repeated warnings from authorities. The Kenyan Embassy in Thailand recently issued a warning of the dangers following the death of a stranded Kenyan in a hospital. This latest incident confirms a…
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The Kenyan Embassy in Bangkok has issued a warning about the alarming increase in Kenyans falling victim to human trafficking schemes in Southeast Asia. These scams, which initially promise lucrative job opportunities in Thailand, often result in victims being trafficked into Myanmar and forced…
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Amon Chumba's journey from Kenya to the United States at the age of 17 presented a myriad of challenges and opportunities. Upon his arrival in Springfield, Vermont, in the summer of 2022, Amon encountered significant cultural differences, particularly in cuisine and sports. He found American food…
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Kenya's reputation as a powerhouse in middle and long-distance running has solidified over the decades, from the era of Kipchoge Keino in the 1960s and 1970s to the present-day dominance of athletes like Eliud Kipchoge. This consistent success has drawn the attention of athletic agents, promoters,…
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Kenyan man George Gerry Mboya has been discovered deceased merely days after making an emotional plea for assistance online. A video shared by Obuyu Onalo depicted Mboya in a visibly distressed state, despite his relatively neat appearance. His speech was noticeably slurred as he recounted his dire…
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Ms Esther Nyaruri's golden years have turned into a nightmare as she finds herself embroiled in a property dispute with her own son. Ms. Nyaruri, a mother of seven, finds herself in the precarious position of squatting in what has been her home for two decades, protected only by a court order…
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At the age of 25, Dr. Shirley Gabriella Achieng set two goals for herself: to be married and to earn a PhD by 35. These aspirations were particularly challenging given the societal expectations she faced. However, her determination led her to not only achieve but remarkably surpass these objectives…
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The tragic death of Virginia Auma Ayoko, a Kenyan woman working in Saudi Arabia, has left her family in distress. Auma, who had been employed in Saudi Arabia for two years to support her family back home, passed away on July 6. However, her family remains uninformed about the cause of her death or…