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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…
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The Kenyan government has launched an urgent evacuation plan for its citizens in Lebanon due to escalating tensions in the region.
The Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs HAS expressed deep concern over the deteriorating situation and called for immediate action. Kenyan nationals in Lebanon…
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A 27-year-old IT expert from Kenya, Nelson Kimathi Munene, tragically lost his life in Denver, Colorado, on July 21st.
Munene was fatally shot under circumstances that have left his family and friends grappling with profound grief and disbelief. According to reports from the Denver Police…
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Alfred Mutua, the nominee for Cabinet Secretary for Labour and Social Protection, yesterday presented his strategic vision to the Committee on Appointments.
His focus is on transforming labour migration for Kenyan workers, particularly those seeking employment in Gulf countries. Mutua's…
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Residing in distant lands, Kenyans abroad often ponder if the green pastures they've found can truly soothe their heavy hearts which are longing for home.
With approximately 59,000 Kenyans residing in Qatar, the Gulf nation has become an increasingly popular destination for those seeking better…
