IMMIGRATION NEWS
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Footballer Victor Wanyama has clarified that he remains a Kenyan national despite recently acquiring a British passport.
The Harambee Stars captain qualified for a British passport after residing in the United Kingdom for more than six years as stated by the European country’s immigration…
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Canada has announced it will give permanent residences to temporary foreign workers with experience in the country’s agri-food sector starting 2020.
Experienced, non-seasonal foreign workers with eligible job offers in Canada’s agri-food industry will be retained under the new permanent…
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Africans are more than twice as likely to be denied a UK visa as applicants from any other parts of the world, a new study indicates.
The study conducted by All-Party Parliamentary Groups (APPG) for Africa found out that the current UK visa system is not fit for purpose, is inaccessible to many…
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US President Trump's administration has reportedly drafted a new bill that seeks to boost border security and overhaul the current immigration system in favor of a more merit-based one.
President Trump allegedly presented the bill to his Cabinet on Tuesday, a senior administration official told…
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The Trump administration on Sunday started immigration raids targeted at about 20,000 families in 10 US cities across the US.
Although there have only been reports of a handful of arrests and not the massive raids that had been reported to take place and that immigrants had feared, immigration…
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Newly released documents have shown how officials from the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) mined databases of state driver’s license.
The officials reportedly used facial recognition technology to mine databases of state driver's license and in the process analyzed photos of millions…
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US immigration officials are reportedly set to conduct raids targeting thousands of families in major cities across the country beginning Sunday, various outlets report.
This comes two weeks after President Trump delayed the operation by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) at the request…
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A record 41,800 invitations to apply (ITAs) for Canadian permanent residency through the Express Entry program were issued in the first half of 2019.
The Express Entry system is the main source of skilled foreign workers for Canada. Eligible candidates who enter to participate in the program are…
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The Trump administration has said immigration officials are ready to deport about one million undocumented immigrants who have final removal orders.
Appearing on CBS' Face the Nation on Sunday, US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Acting Director Ken Cuccinelli said immigration…
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The United Kingdom High Commissioner to Kenya Nic Hailey says his country will amend immigration laws to allow visa extension for Kenyan students.
Speaking after a meeting with Deputy President William Ruto on Thursday, Hailey said this will allow Kenyan students to seek industrial attachments and…
