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Sakaja Demotes Mosiria to Customer Service Docket
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has carried out a major reshuffle of his cabinet, reassigning ten chief officers across key departments.The changes come less than two months after Sakaja survived an impeachment attemp…
IEBC Fines Kasipul By-Election Candidates Ksh1 Million Each Over Violence
IEBC has fined two Kasipul Constituency by-election candidates Ksh1 million each after violent confrontations between their supporters left two people dead and others injured.The Independent Electoral and Boundaries C…
Tharaka Nithi Governor Njuki Appointed CoG Vice Chair After Kahiga Resigns
Tharaka Nithi Governor Onesmus Muthomi Njuki has been appointed Vice Chair of the Council of Governors (CoG) following the resignation of Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga.Njuki’s promotion comes shortly after he was named…
How Kenyans Are Securing U.S. Green Cards in 2025: Top Pathways Explained
As the dream of living permanently in the United States continues to attract many Kenyans, several key routes stand out for how Kenyan nationals are obtaining U.S. green cards (lawful permanent residency) in 2025. Fro…
Death Announcement: Mzee John Mabiria in Baltimore, Maryland
It is with profound sadness and humble acceptance we announce the promotion to glory of John Nyaberi Mabiria, husband to mama Helen Mabiria, father to Sospeter (Sos) Nyaberi of Baltimore, that occurred on 11/01/2025 a…
Highest Paying Jobs Kenyans Are Doing in the U.S. (2025 Guide)
Thousands of Kenyans living in the United States continue to build successful careers across a wide range of professions. While many start out in entry-level roles, a significant number eventually break into high-payi…
Canada Issues 3,500 Invitations to Healthcare and Social Services Workers
Canada issued 3,500 invitations to apply for permanent residency in its latest Express Entry draw for healthcare and social services professionals on 14 November.The minimum Comprehensive Ranking System (CRS) score re…
Nairobi Homebuyers Now Favour Space and Privacy Over High-Rises
Nairobi is seeing a marked rise in low-rise townhouse developments as more homebuyers seek space, privacy, and controlled density in well-connected suburbs.For years, the city’s urban growth has been defined by high-r…
US Universities See 17% Drop in International Students Amid Stricter Visa Rules
New enrolments of international students at US universities have fallen by 17 percent this autumn, according to data from the Institute of International Education (IIE).The decline affects a majority of institutions…
Ambassador Kerich Leads Three-Day Forum for Kenyan Diaspora in Atlanta
Kenya’s ambassador to the United States, David Kerich, has completed a three-day engagement with Kenyan diaspora members in Atlanta, Georgia, aimed at strengthening ties and advancing shared development goals.The Dias…
Safaricom Finally Teams Up with Elon Musk's Starlink
Safaricom has signed a new agreement to resell Starlink’s satellite equipment and services.For the past two years, Safaricom had been one of Starlink’s strongest opponents in Kenya. It warned regulators about possible…
North Carolina Immigration Raids: Who’s Being Arrested and Why
A large federal immigration operation in Charlotte, North Carolina, resulted in more than 130 arrests over the weekend, marking one of the most visible enforcement actions carried out under President Donald Trump’s cu…
Silvia Jemutai Promoted to Lieutenant Colonel in the US Army
Kenyan-born officer Silvia Jemutai has been promoted to Lieutenant Colonel in the United States Army during a ceremony held on 14 November at Fort Lee, Virginia.Jemutai, who grew up in Kopsiya, Poror in Eldama Ravine…
IEBC Warns Funding Cuts Could Disrupt 2027 Elections
IEBC Chairperson Erastus Ethekon has warned that reduced funding could hinder preparations for Kenya’s 2027 General Elections, affecting staffing, technology, and overall preparedness.Ethekon told KBC on Tuesday, 18 N…
Waititu Can Leave Custody Once KSh53M Guarantee Is Deposited, Court Rules
Former Kiambu governor Ferdinand Waititu is moving closer to release after the court confirmed that he may leave custody once he secures a KSh53 million bank guarantee.Principal Magistrate Rose Ndombi ruled on Tuesday…
ODM at a Crossroads: Street Protests or Government Engagement Ahead of 2027
ODM is facing an open dispute over its direction, as senior figures split between returning to confrontational politics and working with President William Ruto’s administration.The division emerged during the party’s…
Can Green Card Holders Sponsor Siblings? U.S. Immigration Rules Explained
As immigration questions rise across the United States, many permanent residents are asking whether Green Card holders can sponsor their siblings for a U.S. Green Card. Immigration regulations make the answer clear: o…
Most Americans dissatisfied with U.S. immigration agency performance
A new YouGov survey shows that 53 per cent of Americans somewhat or strongly disapprove of the work of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), compared with 39 per cent who express support. More than half of respon…
NTSA Cautions Women on the Dangers of Sideways Seating on Boda Bodas
NTSA has warned passengers against sitting side-saddle on motorcycles, saying the posture greatly increases the risk of serious injury during accidents.The agency noted that many women continue to sit sideways on boda…
Chinese Embassy Condemns Countryman After Viral Assault at Mabati Factory
A Chinese national filmed assaulting a Kenyan worker at a roofing materials factory in Uasin Gishu County has been dismissed, and the Chinese Embassy in Nairobi has condemned his actions as unacceptable.The video show…