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Florence Githinji, a quality assurance officer and part-time lecturer at Clarke International University in Uganda finds herself at the crossroads of varied academic realms. Through a captivating interview, she shares her story, effortlessly merging academia with cultural assimilation and…
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On Sunday, January 21, the Kenya Long Distance Drivers Association expressed their concern over the alleged mistreatment of their members who are detained by the authorities in South Sudan. The association reports that a total of 64 Kenyan long-distance drivers have been apprehended, raising…
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On January 13, 2024, beneath sombre grey clouds and the threat of rain, a poignant scene unfolded on the grounds of Michogomone Primary School in Naari, Meru County. Three men, dressed in different shades of pants - blue jeans, maroon, and cream khaki - stood on a vibrant red carpet to bid a…
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Kenyan citizen Sally Kimondo has emerged victorious as the newly elected Dunstable East Councillor. In a remarkable triumph, Kimondo has emerged as the indisputable winner, securing a total of 372 votes and surpassing all other contenders in the political race. Widely known for her unwavering…
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Two Kenyan students living in Australia tragically lost their lives on Sunday night in a car accident in Perth. The accident occurred on the Tonkin Highway in Gosnells after the vehicle they travelled in veered off the road and collided with a tree. Footage shared on the internet shows the car…
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In a story fraught with intrigue, William Alfred Mulwa Mutilangi, a highly accomplished Kenyan who rose from a humble village in Masii, Machakos County, to become a top innovator at Pepsi, met an untimely demise in the United States. The brilliant mind, credited with a recent groundbreaking…
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Indian Police on Friday rescued a Kenyan woman who had been lured to India with the promise of a better job only to find herself sold into sex work in a harrowing tale of human trafficking. She successfully eluded her captors after which the Indian authorities were able to rescue her. She had…
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A Kenyan woman has been arrested in India for allegedly smuggling cocaine into the country. The 36-year-old was apprehended at New Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport on Monday, January 15, after being found in possession of cocaine worth Sh506 million (Rs 26 crores). A report by the…
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A Kenyan man in Fort Worth, Texas has been charged with murder after he attacked a delivery driver with firewood on January 13 around 8:30pm, police say. Police say 51-year-old Scotty Jackson delivered firewood to a residence and as he and the homeowner he was were unloading the firewood from his U…
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In a world that often seems unwelcoming to newcomers, Dr Cyd Nzyoka has emerged as a guiding light for immigrants trying to find their footing in the United States. The Atlanta-based entrepreneur, who arrived in the US at 25, understands the challenges of adapting to a new country's culture,…