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A former Maryland family is opening up about the unexpected decision to move from the United States to Kenya - a major life change they say took just two months from idea to execution. Dorin Selly, originally from Kenya, and her husband Anthony, who grew up in Alabama, say the choice was driven…
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Kenya has shut down more than 400 overseas job recruitment agencies accused of operating illegally.
The National Employment Authority (NEA), together with the police, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations and other security units, is leading the operation. NEA Chair Vincent Kigen said the…
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A growing number of African professionals living in the United States are choosing to return to their home countries after spending years — in some cases decades — building careers abroad.
Data from migration researchers, recruitment firms, and diaspora networks suggest that the trend has…
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A Kenyan family is seeking urgent help after their relative was detained in a military camp along the Myanmar–Thailand border.
The man had travelled to Asia believing he had secured an IT-related job, but according to a statement from his brother on Saturday, 29 November 2025, he was intercepted on…
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A Kenyan mother is urgently seeking help to reunite with her three-year-old daughter, who remains in Saudi Arabia after the mother was forcibly deported.
Penina Wanjiru, 31, from Bahati in Nakuru County, travelled to Saudi Arabia in 2019 for work. In 2022 she gave birth to her daughter, Precious,…
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A growing number of African immigrants in the United States, including thousands from Kenya, are quietly struggling with mental health challenges—yet most suffer in silence due to cultural stigma, lack of accessible care, and the pressures of adjusting to life in a foreign country. Experts now warn…
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A Kenyan man who travelled abroad in search of work has been reported killed while serving with Russian forces in Ukraine.
Documents sent to Kenyan officials indicate that 28-year-old Martin Macharia Mburu died on 27 November during an assault attributed to Ukrainian units. Mburu had left Kenya on…
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A Kenyan woman has been arrested in Arizona for allegedly posing as a registered nurse and using another person’s professional licence to work in hospice care facilities.
Arizona investigators say Christine Nyambura Muturi, who used the name Christine Lewis, faces felony charges including forgery,…
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The U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) has issued a nationwide alert warning immigrants—especially recent visa holders and green card applicants—about a fast-spreading phone and email scam targeting individuals navigating the immigration process.
According to SSA officials, scammers are…
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Kenyan truck drivers across the United States say rising costs and tightening regulations are making independent trucking increasingly difficult to sustain.
Insurance premiums have become the most immediate pressure point. Annual rates that once ranged from $12,000 to $15,000 for owner-operators…
