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Arti Dhir, a 59-year-old woman originally from Kenya but residing in the United Kingdom, has been sentenced to 33 years in prison for her involvement in smuggling cocaine between the UK and Australia.
The Australian Southwark Crown Court delivered the verdict on January 31, implicating Dhir's…
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Kenyan man Kevin Kangethe accused of killing his girlfriend Marget Mbitu at a US airport last year has been apprehended.
According to sources, the 40-year-old individual was apprehended on Monday evening at a club in Westlands following a tip-off from the public. At present, Kangethe is in…
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In a captivating display of cultural pride and academic achievement, two Kenyan students, Winnie and Brenda, stole the spotlight at Keele University in the United Kingdom during their graduation ceremony.
The duo, who forged a deep friendship while pursuing their Master of Arts in Education, left…
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A Canada-based Kenyan nurse has lamented the alleged discriminatory treatment of fellow Kenyan nationals travelling to Canada.
The nurse reports that Kenyan travellers have consistently been refused entry onto flights heading to Canada, despite having all the necessary travel documents, including…
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US-based Kenyan billionaire Julius Mwale has received the Social Infrastructure Award at the Africa Prosperity Champions Awards event in Accra, Ghana.
Mwale is honoured with the award for his noteworthy impact and investments in the healthcare field, mainly through the creation of the Mwale Medical…
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Securing a visa for international travel can be challenging, often involving persistence and determination.
For one Kenyan resident, Bob Mwiti, pursuing a coveted US visa spanned several years, reflecting a journey marked by resilience. Initiating his attempts in 2001, Mwiti encountered a series of…
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A Missouri-based Kenyan-American man appeared in court last week for charges related to his failure to pay employment taxes to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).
The indictment states that Ephantus Mwangi, who operates True Payments Solutions Inc. (TPS) headquartered in Kansas, is charged for…
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Florence Githinji, a quality assurance officer and part-time lecturer at Clarke International University in Uganda finds herself at the crossroads of varied academic realms.
Through a captivating interview, she shares her story, effortlessly merging academia with cultural assimilation and…
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On Sunday, January 21, the Kenya Long Distance Drivers Association expressed their concern over the alleged mistreatment of their members who are detained by the authorities in South Sudan.
The association reports that a total of 64 Kenyan long-distance drivers have been apprehended, raising…
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On January 13, 2024, beneath sombre grey clouds and the threat of rain, a poignant scene unfolded on the grounds of Michogomone Primary School in Naari, Meru County.
Three men, dressed in different shades of pants - blue jeans, maroon, and cream khaki - stood on a vibrant red carpet to bid a…
