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St. Louis Shipping CEO Doubles Down on Support for Migrant Workers Despite Backlash
A recent social media post by Chad Carleton, owner of a shipping company based in St. Louis, Missouri, has sparked discussion regarding the contributions of immigrant workers in the United States. In a viral thread on…
King Kaka and Nana Owiti Announce Separation After 13 Years Together
Kenyan rapper King Kaka announced his separation from long-term partner Nana Owiti on Tuesday, describing the decision as the result of careful consideration. The couple, who has been together for over 13 years and sh…
Fraudulent Nakuru Technical College Shut Down After Exploiting Students
On December 16, a group of prospective students arrived at what they believed to be an accredited training institution in Nakuru, only to face disappointment and financial loss. The establishment, which presented itse…
Kenya Slashes Passport Processing Time to 3 Days for Overseas Workers
The Kenyan government is set to implement a new directive allowing citizens seeking overseas employment to obtain their passports within three days. This initiative, announced by the State Department of Immigration Se…
Judiciary Accused of Blocking IEBC Reconstitution
Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Deputy Party Leader Godfrey Osotsi has expressed urgent concerns regarding the protracted delays in reconstituting the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC). Speaking…
Suspicious Death as Man Dies by Own Shirt in Thika Police Cell
On December 12, Samuel Kimamo Muchemi, a 34-year-old man from Thika, was found dead the morning following Jamhuri Day celebrations in Muchatha, Kiambu County. Muchemi had been spending the day socializing with friends…
Why Swahili Architecture in Lamu Embraces Interconnected Storey Buildings
Lamu, a coastal town in Kenya, exemplifies a unique blend of history and cultural tradition. The town is notably distinguished by its lack of motor vehicles. In this serene environment, donkeys serve as the main means…
How Kenyans Are Increasingly Staging Fake Graduation Photos
In Kenya, approximately 658,000 students enrol in universities each year, embarking on diverse academic journeys. However, a considerable number of these students do not complete their degrees, prompting the creation…
UK Student Visa Restrictions Trigger 19% Decline in International Admissions
Recent shifts in immigration patterns within the United Kingdom have been notably influenced by new student visa regulations, as highlighted by data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS). In the period from Ju…
Exact Prices and Locations for Kenya's Affordable Housing Units
The government of Kenya has officially launched the sale of 4,888 newly completed Affordable Housing Units across 17 counties. This initiative is an important component of the government’s strategy to ensure accessibl…
Missing Kenyan Woman Found by the Roadside in Saudi Arabia
The family of Judy Njeri Mwaura, also known as Mwari wa Mwaura, is urgently seeking assistance to locate her following her disappearance in Saudi Arabia. Njeri was last seen on Friday, December 13, 2024, when she was…
Kenya Announces 300 Opportunities for Female Healthcare Professionals in Saudi Arabia
Kenya has launched its third recruitment initiative for the year, seeking to deploy 300 specialist female nurses to public health facilities in Saudi Arabia. This drive, which targets nurses aged 44 and younger, is sc…
Record-Breaking Heat: 2023-2024 Marks Hottest Years in Recorded History
Global temperatures have soared to unprecedented heights over the past two years, challenging scientific expectations and leaving experts searching for answers. This dramatic rise, characterized by record-breaking hea…
Poll: 51% of Kenyans Cite High Cost of Living as Top Concern
A recent survey conducted by InfoTrak has identified the high cost of living as the most pressing issue for Kenyans, with 51% of respondents prioritizing it above all other concerns. The survey, executed in partnershi…
Gachagua Weighs In on Uhuru-Ruto Reconciliation Talks
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has articulated a renewed sense of peace and fulfillment following his impeachment in October 2024. In a candid interview with Inooro TV, Gachagua shares insights into his life…
Ruto Promises 200,000 Jobs in Nairobi Through Affordable Housing Programme
President William Ruto has unveiled plans to create 200,000 direct jobs through the government's Affordable Housing Programme. The announcement was made during the 11th National and County Governments Coordinating Sum…
Resident Groups Urged to Spearhead Nairobi's Smart City Initiatives
Nairobi's ambition to evolve into a modern smart city is increasingly bolstered by the proactive involvement of resident associations. This is according to Dr. Julius Kipng’etich, Group CEO of Jubilee Holdings Ltd. Sp…
Why Canada Is Requesting Document Resubmission from International Students
Recent communications from Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) have sent shockwaves through the international student community in Canada. Many students, particularly those holding long-term visas, ha…
Kenyan Philanthropist Lyna Nyamwaya Earns Doctorate from Spalding University
Distinguished Kenyan philanthropist Lyna Nyamwaya has successfully earned a Doctor of Education in Leadership from Spalding University in Kentucky. This recent academic achievement complements her extensive charitable…
283 Kenyan Workers Arrive in Doha, Qatar Under New Labour Export Programme
Labour Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua has reported the successful arrival of the initial groups of Kenyan workers in Doha, Qatar. This initiative aims to create meaningful employment opportunities for Kenyans abroad a…