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The mountaineering community has been mourning the untimely demise of Kenyan climber Joshua Cheruiyot Kirui who died while attempting to scale the formidable Mount Everest without supplementary oxygen.
Nepali tourism officials confirmed the tragic news, reporting that Kirui and his Nepali guide…
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As Kenya and the United States commemorate six decades of partnership, a groundbreaking initiative has been launched to empower the next generation of Kenyan scientists, researchers, and engineers.
The Kennedy-Mboya Partnerships, a scholarship program inspired by the visionary meeting between…
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The University of Nairobi has witnessed a remarkable influx of Chinese enterprises seeking to tap into the institution's growing talent pool.
The recent career fair, organized by the institution's Confucius Institute, has emerged as a catalyst for this trend, attracting hundreds of college students…
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The Kenyan Ministry of Interior on Sunday issued a directive urging Kenyan citizens residing abroad to register birth certificates for their children born outside the country.
This initiative aims to simplify documentation processes and guarantee access to essential services and rights for these…
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Diaspora Affairs Principal Secretary Roseline Njogu on Tuesday emphasized the potential of Kenyans abroad to contribute to the nation's progress by addressing unemployment, boosting the economy, and fostering knowledge transfer.
Her assertions come in light of a recent diaspora engagement forum…
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Charles Mwangi's journey as a Kenyan asylum seeker residing in Toronto, Canada, has been a harrowing tale of courage and fear.
His future in Canada hangs in the balance as he awaits a decision on his asylum application. In 2019, Mwangi made the agonizing decision to flee his homeland Kenya after…
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21-year-old Kenyan woman Linet Makena has been detained by authorities since May 8th due to expired immigration paperwork.
This seemingly bureaucratic issue has escalated into a matter of life and liberty. Linet's journey to Egypt began in 2018 with aspirations for a better life. She sought…
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Kenyan international student in Australia Brian Kiama Muhiu narrowly escaped causing fatalities due to his reckless behaviour involving multiple incidents of driving under the influence of alcohol.
The Geelong Magistrates Court heard how Muhiu's actions could have had catastrophic consequences as…
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On June 3rd, Lilian Seenoi-Barr will etch her name into the annals of history when she assumes the mayoral chain of office at Derry's guildhall, becoming the first black mayor in Northern Ireland.
This significant event signifies the peak of an extraordinary journey, both personal and political,…
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President William Ruto's state visit to the United States has been marked by pomp as he seeks to strengthen ties with the Kenyan diaspora and attract their investment in the country's economic transformation.
The President's first stop was in Atlanta, Georgia, where he addressed a Diaspora Tech…
