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The UK Tightens Immigration Rules: Impact on Caregivers, Students, and Skilled Workers
The UK government has implemented a series of reforms to its immigration system, aiming to achieve a more balanced and sustainable approach. These changes will significantly impact caregivers, international students…

How Konza City Aims to be a Sustainable Alternative to Nairobi
Kenya is poised to take a significant step towards a technologically advanced future with the development of Konza City, a planned smart city envisioned to surpass Nairobi in terms of urban development. Located approx…

Senate Approves Affordable Housing Bill
Kenyan Senate has overwhelmingly passed the Affordable Housing Bill. The bill's passage marks a victory for the Kenya Kwanza administration despite opposition from a section of lawmakers. The legislation garnered 27 v…

Kenya Kwanza Poised to Appoint Audit Panel Members Within 24 Hours
Kenya Kwanza has 24 hours to nominate three candidates for the Election Audit panel as outlined in the National Dialogue Committee (NADCO) report. This report, championed by National Assembly Majority Leader and NADCO…

Kenyan Government Remains Firm on Measures to Eradicate Illicit Brews, Drugs
The Kenyan government has denied a request from alcohol manufacturers to pause the recently implemented directive aimed at curbing the production and sale of illicit brews and drugs. Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure…

Man Kills Wife and Commits Suicide, Social Media Posts Details Threats and Betrayal
A tragic incident is reported in Nyeri County, Kenya, where a man allegedly murdered his wife before taking his own life. The suspect Evans Kosgei is believed to have killed Jackline Kimaiyo, a teacher in Mathira East…

Jacque Maribe Lands Government Position After High-Profile Murder Trial
Former Citizen TV presenter Jacque Maribe has been appointed head of communications at the Ministry of Public Service, Performance, and Delivery Management. This marks a significant turn of events following her prolon…

Kenyans Abroad Encouraged to Invest in Their Homeland
The Kenyan government is making a concerted effort to engage its diaspora population, urging Kenyans living abroad to increase their investments in Kenya and explore opportunities to create jobs for their compatriots…

How Kenyan Man Traded 3 Careers for Dental Medicine in Kansas
Dr Gilbert Omido's path to becoming a successful dentist in Kansas exemplifies the power of ambition. Growing up in a Kenyan village, Dr Omido dreamt of a career in medicine. This dream, however, would not be achieved…

Azimio La Umoja Forms Panel to Audit 2022 Election
The Azimio La Umoja has taken a crucial step in addressing the disputed 2022 presidential election. Azimio leader Raila Odinga recently announced the appointment of a three-member panel tasked with evaluating the elec…

Close Call for Kenyan Officials in Baringo Chopper Crash
A privately owned helicopter carrying Kenyan Transport Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen and Kenya Airports Authority Chairman Caleb Kositany narrowly avoided disaster on Saturday in Mwachon, Baringo County. Accord…

Ruto's Crucial Call with American Officials Over Haiti Crisis
President Joe Biden’s administration reached out to Kenyan President William Ruto on Saturday evening prompted by the urgency of the situation in Haiti. Secretary of State Antony Blinken initiated the call to address…

What You Should Do Before DV-2025 Lottery Results
As the announcement of the DV-2025 Lottery results approaches, anticipation simmers among hopeful immigrants. While securing a Diversity Visa is a momentous occasion, it's merely the gateway to a multi-step journey to…

Kenyan Family Seeks Answers for Daughter Missing in Saudi Arabia
A family in Kisii County, Kenya, is grappling with immense worry after losing contact with their daughter Felistus Nyambeki for over two years. Nyambeki, a mother of three, departed for Saudi Arabia on December 14, 20…

Ruto Reveals Reasons for Endorsing Raila's AU Commission Bid
President William Ruto has voiced his support for former Prime Minister Raila Odinga's candidacy as the next chairperson of the African Union Commission. In a statement on Saturday, Ruto highlighted the consensus amon…

A Mother's Desperate Plea to Save Son from Beheading in Saudi Arabia
A phone call shattered Editor Dorothy Kweyu's world thirteen years ago. Her son, Stephen Bertrand Munyakho who was working in Saudi Arabia had been involved in a fatal altercation with a colleague. The initial shock w…

CS Murkomen Escapes Unharmed After Baringo Helicopter Crash
On Saturday, March 9, a private helicopter carrying Transport and Roads Cabinet Secretary (CS) Kipchumba Murkomen and Chairman of the Kenya Airways Authority (KAA) Caleb Kositany was involved in an incident during tak…

Need to Address Addiction and Mental Health Challenges in Kenya's Diaspora Community
Drug use and mental health challenges remain a pressing concern among Kenyans abroad. American-based Kenyan Woman Charity Nganga offers valuable insights on tackling these issues effectively. Charity emphasizes the im…

Why Was Kenyan Blogger and Businesswoman Peris Mugera Murdered?
Businesswoman and political blogger Peris Mugera vanished from her rented house in Tharaka Nithi County last week. Her children, aged 15 and 6, witnessed her departure, unaware it would be their final goodbye. Mugera…

President Ruto Nominates Ezra Chiloba as Los Angeles Consul General
President William Ruto has nominated several individuals to key diplomatic positions in a bid to strengthen Kenya's international representation. The nominees include former officials, politicians, and a high-ranking…