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The Untold Stories of Kenyan Hostages in Libya; Captors Demand Millions

The youth of Northern Kenya have become ensnared in a sinister trap orchestrated by ruthless criminal networks operating in Libya. These nefarious operations have been facilitated by the notorious warlord Magafe, who…

Jun 7, 2024

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Kenya, US State of Nebraska Forge Workforce Development Alliance

Diaspora Affairs Principal Secretary Roseline Njogu recently graced Aurora, Nebraska. Leading a two-week American trade delegation focused on global workforce development, Njogu's visit culminated in the finalization…

Jun 6, 2024

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Kenyan Students Overseas Face Deportation Threat

The Commission for University Education (CUE) in Kenya has disclosed that the whereabouts of thousands of Kenyan students who had previously gone abroad to pursue their education remain unknown. These students had rep…

Jun 5, 2024

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Jacqueline Mugo Makes History as First African Woman Elected International Organisation of Employers (IOE) President

Jacqueline Mugo has been unanimously elected as the new president of the International Organisation of Employers (IOE) during the general assembly held on June 2, 2024, in Geneva, Switzerland. This landmark appointmen…

Jun 4, 2024

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Kenyan Woman Makes History as Northern Ireland's First Black Mayor

Lilian Seenoi-Barr, the sister of Senate Minority Whip Olekina Ledama, has made history by becoming the first black mayor of Derry City and Strabane District Council in Northern Ireland. Senator Edwin Sifuna (Nairobi)…

Jun 3, 2024

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Duo Links Hundreds of Kenyan Nurses to US Employment Opportunities

Joktan Tanui and Japheth Kemoi, two Kenyan entrepreneurs based in the United States, have made significant strides in connecting Kenyan nurses with employment opportunities abroad through their innovative venture, the…

Jun 2, 2024

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Kenya Secures Labour Migration Deal Among Four Other Agreements with Canada

On June 1, 2024, Kenya and Canada strengthened their partnership by signing several crucial agreements during the Kenya-Canada Binational Commission. The commission was co-chaired by Foreign Affairs Principal Secretar…

Jun 2, 2024

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How Ann Kimunyu Battled Anxiety in the Wilderness

Ann Kimunyu's evening runs were a necessary escape from the gloom and anxiety that had been her constant companions for the past five years. As a journalist working at a corporate training firm, her days were spent be…

Jun 2, 2024

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Kenyan Workers to Fill Vacant Truck Driving Positions in Central Nebraska

The global shortage of truck drivers has become a pressing issue that significantly impacts the efficient movement of goods and services worldwide. This challenge affects numerous countries, and as Nebraska Secretary…

Jun 1, 2024

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Kenyan Woman Stranded and Sick in Saudi, Family Seeks Assistance

Knight Ajenya's journey from her humble abode in Vihiga County, Kenya, was fueled by aspirations of financial independence and a better life for her family. At age 33, Ajenya embarked on an arduous path to Saudi Arabi…

May 31, 2024

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Fake Video of Everest Rescue Linked to Kenyan Climber's Death

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…

May 30, 2024

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Kenyan Students Receive $3.3M Funding for STEM Studies in America

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 P…

May 29, 2024

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Kenyan Youth Embrace Opportunities with Chinese Companies

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…

May 29, 2024

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Kenyan Govt Urges Diaspora to Register Birth Certificates for Children Born Overseas

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 document…

May 28, 2024

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Diaspora Kenyans Challenged to Create Job Opportunities for Compatriots

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 knowledg…

May 28, 2024

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Kenyan Man in Canada Risks Deportation Over Doubts on Sexual Orientation

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 applicatio…

May 28, 2024

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Family Pleads for Government Help as Kenyan Woman Detained in Egypt

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 jou…

May 28, 2024

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Kenyan Student in Australia Dodges Disaster After String of Drunk Driving Offenses

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 Magistr…

May 28, 2024

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Kenyan Refugee Defies Racist Abuse, Becomes First Northern Ireland's Black Mayor

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 eve…

May 26, 2024

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Kenyan Diaspora Connects with Visiting Leaders on White House Lawns

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 Pres…

May 24, 2024