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Who Can Apply for US Green Cards in 2025: Complete Eligibility Guide
Amid increasing deportations in the United States, it is essential for immigrants to understand the necessary requirements and options available to avoid deportation. One significant pathway remains the green card app…
Mini-Malls Surge in Nairobi as Gen Z Drive Retail Growth
Nairobi, Kenya's vibrant capital, is witnessing a notable rise in the development of mini-malls, driven by the increasing demand for accessible shopping experiences tailored to younger consumers. According to the Knig…
King of Bling Prezzo Reveals How He Changed Kenyan Hip-Hop
Kenyan rapper Jackson Makini, known by his stage name Prezzo, has reflected on his two-decade career in the music industry, highlighting his influential role in the Kenyan hip-hop scene. From his early success with th…
Kenya's High Commissioner to Lead Consular Mission to New Zealand
Kenya is dispatching a delegation to New Zealand to deliver essential consular services. Scheduled for February 14th and 15th, 2025, the visit will be led by Ambassador Dr. Wilson Kogo, the Kenyan High Commissioner to…
Ruto Slams 'Unfair' Credit Ratings for Africa
In a forceful address at the African Union's 38th Ordinary Assembly, President William Ruto criticized global credit rating agencies for what he characterizes as systemic bias against African economies. Speaking durin…
Gachagua Endorses Rival Odinga for African Union Commission Chair
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has publicly endorsed opposition leader Raila Odinga for the position of African Union Commission (AUC) chairperson. This endorsement comes just hours before the scheduled elec…
Romance Meets Reality: Kenyans Adapt Valentine's Plans to Economic Times
As Valentine’s Day approaches, many Kenyans are navigating the challenges posed by rising food inflation, which has significantly impacted the cost of traditional romantic gifts and dining experiences. The surge in pr…
Foreign Suspects Nabbed in Mombasa's Selling Three-Day PhDs
Kenyan authorities have arrested four individuals, two of whom are foreign nationals, allegedly involved in a fraudulent university operation in Mombasa. The suspects are accused of managing an unaccredited institutio…
Leaders Propose Uhuru Gardens as National Heroes' Cemetery
A coalition of prominent leaders, including politicians, veteran sports figures, and national icons, has formally urged the government to establish a dedicated section at the Uhuru Gardens National Monument & Museum t…
Protest Singer Shot Dead While Filming in Goma, DR Congo
Delphin Katembo Vinywasiki, widely recognized as Delcat Idengo, was found dead in Goma, a conflict-stricken town in the Democratic Republic of Congo, on Thursday. His body, discovered partially covered in blood, is re…
New Canadian Work Permit Rules Restrict Job Access for Foreign Students' Spouses
Beginning January 21, 2025, significant modifications to Canada’s Spousal Open Work Permit (SOWP) program will come into effect, presenting new challenges for international students and foreign workers. These enhancem…
Nairobi's Historic Estates: From Fame to Forgotten Slums
Once a prestigious neighbourhood along Jogoo Road, Kaloleni estate has seen a drastic decline over recent decades. The area, which was once home to notable figures such as independence hero Tom Mboya, first Vice Presi…
Majority of Kenyan University Students Get Drugs Through Friends, Lecturers
A recent study by the National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) has uncovered concerning trends in drug and substance abuse among university students in Kenya. Covering 17 public and…
PS Njogu Warns Kenyans Against Southeast Asia Job Scams
During the Nairobi Edition of the Diaspora Job Fair held in Dagoretti South, the Principal Secretary for Diaspora Affairs Roseline K. Njogu urged Kenyans seeking employment opportunities abroad to engage only with lic…
Major Projects Race to Completion as Homa Bay Prepares for Mashujaa Day
As anticipation builds for the 62nd Mashujaa Day celebrations in Homa Bay County on October 20, the Kenya Kwanza administration is accelerating key development initiatives in Luo Nyanza. In preparation for this nation…
70% of Working Kenyans Financially Dissatisfied, Report Shows
A recent report from Old Mutual reveals a troubling trend in the financial satisfaction of working Kenyans, with 70% of respondents expressing dissatisfaction with their current financial conditions. The study highlig…
Kavyu Leads Push for Diaspora County 48
Bernard Kavyu, a prominent advocate for the Kenyan diaspora, has spent three decades navigating diverse professional landscapes, from teaching in Namibia to working in the UK insurance sector. His multifaceted journey…
Missing Baby at Nakuru Hospital Raises Swap Concerns
The disappearance of seven-month-old Mercy Chepng’eno's body from the Nakuru Teaching and Referral Hospital has provoked significant outrage and allegations of negligence among her grieving family. Mercy's parents, bo…
Raila Ends AUC Campaign Trail, Lands in Ethiopian Capital
Former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga has concluded his campaign for the chairmanship of the African Union Commission (AUC), arriving in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, ahead of the crucial election scheduled for Saturday…
The US Government Challenges New York's Immigration Regulations
The Trump administration has escalated its legal efforts against state-level immigration measures by filing a lawsuit against New York over its controversial "green light" law. This legislation allows individuals to o…