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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 and marks a pivotal moment for the programme’s implementation. The arrival of 283…
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On December 12, in celebration of Kenya's Jamhuri Day, the Kitwek Women’s Department and Kitwek Events Department hosted the inaugural Kitwek Ladies Cruise in South Australia. This exclusive yacht event, dedicated to women, aimed to foster a sense of community and cultural celebration among Kenyan…
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Tabitha Njoki, a young woman from Nyandarua, has expressed profound gratitude towards the compassionate individuals who facilitated her mother’s relocation to a new home. Recently, Njoki’s situation captured the attention of many Kenyans as she shared her experiences through TikTok live sessions,…
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A family in Kitengela is in distress following the disappearance of their relative, Maurine Omari Omulama, who has been working in Saudi Arabia. The situation has raised serious concerns for her safety after a troubling exchange with her employer just before she was set to return home. In a…
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Hulda Momanyi has made history as the newly elected representative for Minnesota's 38A district in the United States House of Representatives. At 39, Momanyi remains connected to her cultural roots, fluent in Kisii, and dedicated to preserving her heritage through the cuisine she shares with her…
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In a recent interview with NTV, Minnesota's newly elected House Representative Huldah Momanyi detailed her family's challenging immigration history. Momanyi's father emigrated to the United States in the 1980s, followed by her mother, while she and her siblings remained in Kenya with their uncle.…
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In a recent Senate session, Kisii Senator Richard Onyonka raised alarm over the growing number of Kenyan citizens who have either gone missing or died under suspicious circumstances in Middle Eastern countries, particularly Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, and Qatar. Onyonka cited the troubling case of Edi…
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Damaris Mutua, a Kenyan mother currently held at the Samesco Deportation Centre in Riyadh, is urgently appealing for assistance from the Kenyan government and the public to facilitate her return home. Mutua, who has been detained since September 2023, claims to be a victim of wrongful imprisonment…
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Labour Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua announced on December 9 the development of a mobile application intended to provide immediate assistance to those experiencing mistreatment while abroad. This initiative aims to ensure safe, legal, and dignified migration pathways for Kenyans seeking employment…
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A family in Ndeiya, Kiambu County is deeply saddened after their daughter, Margaret Martha Wanjiru, passed away. Wanjiru left for Saudi Arabia in July 2024 with aspirations to improve her family's financial situation but passed away in October under circumstances that remain unclear. Initially,…