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On June 1, 2024, Kenya and Canada strengthened their partnership by signing several crucial agreements during the Kenya-Canada Binational Commission.
The commission was co-chaired by Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary Korir Sign'Oei and Cheryl Urban, Canada's Assistant Deputy Minister for Sub-…
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Ann Kimunyu's evening runs were a necessary escape from the gloom and anxiety that had been her constant companions for the past five years.
As a journalist working at a corporate training firm, her days were spent behind a computer screen, stoking the flames of her inner turmoil. The rhythmic…
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The global shortage of truck drivers has become a pressing issue that significantly impacts the efficient movement of goods and services worldwide.
This challenge affects numerous countries, and as Nebraska Secretary of State Bob Evnen aptly points out, there are tens of thousands of unfilled truck…
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Knight Ajenya's journey from her humble abode in Vihiga County, Kenya, was fueled by aspirations of financial independence and a better life for her family.
At age 33, Ajenya embarked on an arduous path to Saudi Arabia, having secured a promising job opportunity through the assistance of an agent…
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The mountaineering community has been mourning the untimely demise of Kenyan climber Joshua Cheruiyot Kirui who died while attempting to scale the formidable Mount Everest without supplementary oxygen.
Nepali tourism officials confirmed the tragic news, reporting that Kirui and his Nepali guide…
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As Kenya and the United States commemorate six decades of partnership, a groundbreaking initiative has been launched to empower the next generation of Kenyan scientists, researchers, and engineers.
The Kennedy-Mboya Partnerships, a scholarship program inspired by the visionary meeting between…
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The University of Nairobi has witnessed a remarkable influx of Chinese enterprises seeking to tap into the institution's growing talent pool.
The recent career fair, organized by the institution's Confucius Institute, has emerged as a catalyst for this trend, attracting hundreds of college students…
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The Kenyan Ministry of Interior on Sunday issued a directive urging Kenyan citizens residing abroad to register birth certificates for their children born outside the country.
This initiative aims to simplify documentation processes and guarantee access to essential services and rights for these…
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Diaspora Affairs Principal Secretary Roseline Njogu on Tuesday emphasized the potential of Kenyans abroad to contribute to the nation's progress by addressing unemployment, boosting the economy, and fostering knowledge transfer.
Her assertions come in light of a recent diaspora engagement forum…
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Charles Mwangi's journey as a Kenyan asylum seeker residing in Toronto, Canada, has been a harrowing tale of courage and fear.
His future in Canada hangs in the balance as he awaits a decision on his asylum application. In 2019, Mwangi made the agonizing decision to flee his homeland Kenya after…
