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Australia to Hike Skilled Visa Income Thresholds in 2025
Australia is poised to implement substantial increases to its skilled visa income thresholds on July 1, 2025, signalling a firm stance on fair wage practices for foreign workers. The move, designed to align migrant sa…
Kenya Declares Monday a Public Holiday for Idd-ul-Fitr
Kenyans will observe a public holiday on Monday, March 31, 2025, as declared by Cabinet Secretary for Interior and National Administration Kipchumba Murkomen in a gazette notice issued on March 28. The declaration, ma…
5 Critical Privacy Strategies for Green Card Holders at US Airports
US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers' authority to search electronic devices is forcing international travellers into a difficult position: balancing compliance with federal regulations and protection of th…
United States Plea Bargain Brands Kenyan Nurse as Sex Offender, Triggers Deportation Proceedings
A Kenyan nurse residing in the United States, identified as Ben, is facing deportation following a workplace incident and subsequent legal proceedings.The situation began when Ben inadvertently made contact with a fem…
Ruto Sends Raila to Mediate South Sudan Peace Talks After Machar's Arrest
President William Ruto has dispatched former Prime Minister Raila Odinga as a special envoy to South Sudan in a bid to initiate peace talks in Juba on This comes amid escalating tensions following the arrest of First…
Kisumu County Court Sentences Four Murderers to 115 Years in Prison
Four individuals were sentenced to a combined 115 years in prison Thursday in Kisumu County, following convictions in separate murder cases. Justice Shariff Mwanaisha delivered the sentences, emphasizing the severity…
Supkem Confirms Sh129m Payment to Secure Stephen Munyakho's Release from Saudi Prison
Stephen Munyakho, a Kenyan national imprisoned in Saudi Arabia since 2011, is expected to be released following a $1 million (Sh129 million) compensation payment secured by the Supreme Council of Kenya Muslims (Supkem…
Ruto Reaffirms Support for Luhya Representation in Government
Hours before President William Ruto announced a Cabinet reshuffle, a delegation of leaders from Western Kenya convened at State House to reinforce their region's standing within the Kenya Kwanza administration. The me…
Naivasha Student Sentenced to 25 Years for Teenage Girl's Murder
Fredrick Mwonjoria, a 22-year-old university student, has been sentenced to 25 years in prison by the High Court in Naivasha for the murder of a 15-year-old girl in November 2019. The ruling, delivered by High Court J…
NIS and KDF Move to Suppress 'Ruto Must Go' Political Chants
Kenya’s top security officials have publicly addressed emerging threats to national stability and reaffirmed their commitment to constitutional governance during a public lecture at the National Intelligence and Resea…
Kenya Accelerates Sustainable Housing with Green Technologies and Solar Solutions
Kenya is accelerating its commitment to sustainable housing through the adoption of environmentally conscious construction practices but faces obstacles in cost, policy, and implementation. Next month, a regional foru…
Beyond H-1B: Alternative US Work Visas Open for Skilled Professionals in 2025
With the application window for the highly sought-after H-1B visa for 2025 now closed, many skilled professionals are turning to alternative temporary work visa options to pursue career opportunities in the United Sta…
CIA Documents Contradict Pastor Odero's Ark of Covenant Claim
Claims by Kenyan televangelist Pastor Ezekiel Odero that he possesses the Ark of the Covenant have ignited a fresh wave of global interest in the legendary artefact.The claims coincide with the resurfacing of a declas…
Mother of Kenyan Officer Killed in Haiti Calls for Government Clarity
The mother of the Kenyan police officer killed in Haiti, Benedict Kabiru demands clarity from the government on her son’s whereabouts.Haitian authorities have confirmed that Kabiru was killed on Monday, March 24, 2025…
Nakuru Senator Tabitha Karanja Calls for Governor Susan Kihika's Impeachment
Nakuru County is facing a political crisis as Senator Tabitha Karanja escalates her criticism of Governor Susan Kihika, alleging administrative dysfunction and an extended, unauthorized absence from office. Karanja is…
Kenya Braces for Five Days of Intense Rainfall Across Multiple Regions
Kenya is bracing for five days of intense and prolonged rainfall. This is according to a forecast issued by the Kenya Meteorological Department. The advisory warns of potential disruptions and urges residents, particu…
Mudavadi Demands Audit of Public Participation Expenditure
Kenya's Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has ignited a national conversation on the financial sustainability of public participation, a key tenet of the country's 2010 Constitution. Speaking at the Regional Mi…
Raila Odinga Defends Ruto as Martha Karua Criticizes Opposition Compromise
A public disagreement between veteran opposition leader Raila Odinga and his former running mate Martha Karua has revealed a significant rift within Kenya's opposition ranks regarding their approach to engaging with P…
Aden Duale: Kenya's Political Survivor Lands Third Cabinet Post Under Ruto
President William Ruto has undertaken a significant cabinet reshuffle, marked by the elevation of loyalists and the dismissal of dissenting voices. Aden Duale, a long-term ally of the President, has been appointed to…
MP Elachi’s Son Elvis Murakana to be buried Saturday
Dagoretti North Member of Parliament Beatrice Elachi is preparing for the burial of her son, Elvis Murakana Namenya, following his death from injuries sustained in a car accident. The funeral is scheduled for Saturday…