DIASPORA NEWS
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Kenyans can now seek employment opportunities in foreign countries conveniently from the comfort of their homes using smartphones.
The government has created a platform dubbed 'Kazi Majuu' that provides assistance to those seeking employment in the diaspora. Speaking on Friday during the…
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Principal Secretary of Foreign Affairs Korir Sing'oei admitted on Tuesday, June 27, that there are no guaranteed job opportunities for Kenyans who study abroad through government-sponsored programs.
In a statement, Korir noted that the purpose of the programs is to provide the students with a…
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Human rights groups have sounded the alarm that not enough has been done to tackle the alleged mistreatment of domestic workers in Gulf nations after the Kenyan government moved in speed to secure employment opportunities for its citizens overseas.
No recent available data on Kenyan migrant worker…
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The Kenyan government has moved closer to achieving its goal of providing one million foreign jobs after signing an important agreement with Hong Kong on Tuesday, June 27.
The State Department for Diaspora Affairs Principal Secretary, Roseline Njogu, revealed the deal after meeting with…
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Statistics from Bloomberg reveal that Kenyan immigrants working in the US are the third most diligent foreign workers.
Ghanaians and Bulgarians topped the list at 75.2 and 74.2 per cent respectively, while Kenyans earned 73.4 per cent. Other African countries in the top ten included Ethiopia, Egypt…
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Kenyan artist Bhupi Jethwa, alias WiseTwo, has spread his art from Nairobi streets to fifteen more countries around the world.
His journey began in 2012 when he began decorating walls and buildings with graffiti in Kibera and Jericho, adding splashes of colour to everyday city life. Jethwa…
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On Friday, the German parliament passed legislation that makes it easier for skilled workers to immigrate to Germany.
This comes at a time the European country is facing a shortage of workers in various sectors including hospitality, health, and construction. Government reports that by the…
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The Supreme Court on Friday ruled in favour of the Biden administration, allowing them to revise regulations for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to prioritize deportation efforts on those with severe criminal backgrounds or who present a risk to national security.
Texas and…
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Two Kenyan women have been apprehended by Delhi Customs officers in India for attempting to smuggle in cocaine worth Sh510 million.
On Thursday, the authorities declared that they had arrested an unnamed woman, who came to India from Addis Ababa in Ethiopia and attempted to smuggle cocaine…
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The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) diaspora movement, represented by its leader Danson Mukile, has lauded the work of the State Department for Diaspora Affairs which was recently established to protect and promote the interest of Kenya's citizens abroad.
Mukile, who is based in Washington D…
