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Recent data presented by Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi to the Senate reveals that 316 Kenyans have died while working in Gulf countries over the past 12 years.
This disclosure highlights the significant risks faced by Kenyans seeking employment abroad, particularly in Saudi Arabia, which…
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A group of Kenyan expatriates residing in the United States has initiated an ambitious housing project valued at approximately Sh 5.1 billion ($40 million).
This expansive venture aims to construct 400 state-of-the-art residences across multiple investment phases in the coastal town. The project's…
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Kenya's ambitious initiative to send teachers abroad has gained significant traction with the government sending the first batch of teachers to the US.
Ambassador Isaiya Kabira, serving as the Secretary of Investments and Entrepreneurship, yesterday presided over a farewell ceremony for the…
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Elgeyo Marakwet County under the leadership of Governor Wisely Rotich has launched an innovative educational initiative known as the Pepea Student Program.
This endeavor aims to provide local youth with opportunities to pursue higher education abroad. The program recently celebrated a significant…
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Joel Kipkoech recounts his educational journey to the United States in 1977, a travel that ultimately ended in his deportation under circumstances he prefers to keep private.
Despite this outcome, Kipkoech maintains a deep appreciation for America, particularly praising its educational system and…
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The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has urged a Milimani court in Nairobi to grant their request for the extradition of Kevin Kang'ethe to the United States.
The case centres on the alleged murder of Margaret Mbitu and has since garnered attention due to its international implications and…
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Dr Christine Wachira's journey from a healthcare professional to a pioneering winemaker exemplifies the power of pursuing one's passions.
As the founder of Wachira Wines, Christine has carved a unique niche in the American wine industry, becoming the first Kenyan American to establish a winery in…
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The exodus of teachers from Kenya's Teachers Service Commission (TSC) to pursue more lucrative opportunities abroad has become a growing concern in recent months.
Educators are increasingly signing contracts to work in the United Kingdom and the United States where salaries reportedly reach five…
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Kenyans living in Washington DC, United States, have opposed President William Ruto's proposal to engage the public through the recently launched National Multi-Sectoral Forum.
Instead, they demand that the Head of State directly address the Gen Z population within the nation. The Finance Bill 2024…
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Ruto's ambitious plan to send 250,000 Kenyans overseas annually for employment aims to boost remittances and address youth unemployment.
However, this initiative has raised significant concerns among human rights advocates who fear the potential exploitation of Kenyan workers abroad. The history of…
