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USCIS Temporary Office Closure Extended until at least April 7

On March 18, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services temporarily suspended in-person services at its field offices, asylum offices, and Application Support Centers. USCIS offices will reopen on April 7 unless the public closures are extended further. ....

The ugly side of blood shortage in Kenya amid COVID-19 pandemic

October 27, 2020

The shortage of blood in Kenyan blood banks and hospitals has hit a new high at a time when the country is staring at the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic. Donors have for months stayed ....

Two JKUAT students charged with stealing millions after hacking NCBA Bank

October 27, 2020

Two IT students from Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) have been charged for allegedly stealing millions of shillings from NCBA Bank through hacking. The two students; Antony Mwangi Ngige, 23, and Ann ....

836 new COVID-19 cases recorded in the last 24 hours

October 27, 2020

Kenya on Tuesday recorded 836 new COVID-19 cases bringing the country’s tally to 50,833. Health CS Mutahi Kagwe in a statement to newsrooms said that 4,076 ....

Waititu risks bond cancellation for skipping court hearings thrice in corruption case

October 27, 2020

Former Kiambu Governor could have his bond cancelled after the Director of Public Prosecution Noordin Haji said he could ask the court to cancel it. ....

China could become Kenya’s biggest tourism source after COVID-19 pandemic

October 26, 2020

Kenya could be looking at China as the next top tourism market for the country as it recovers from COVID-19 crisis. The Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) last week said that the Asian country has shown ....

Kenyans in the US send more money in September, CBK’s diaspora remittances data shows

October 26, 2020

Diaspora remittances by Kenyans working abroad rose by 21.4 per cent in September. This is indicative of a recovering economy after a beating by the coronavirus pandemic. Data released by the Central Bank of Kenya ....

Optiven: Nothing compares to having a home in Nairobi Metropolis

March 4, 2020

I was walking in the City of Nairobi and only after a short distance, I bumped across this friend of mine whom I hadn’t seen for over 10 years. In a span of 5 minutes, ....

Opinion: Moi led a dictatorial era, but today we’re divided defending his offsprings in the Statehouse

February 4, 2020

It is almost 20 years since the late President Moi ceded power after 24 years of savage leadership. His death leaves many with mixed feelings, wondering how to eulogize a man who had so much ....

France’s fallout with Muslim world deepens: Live news October 27, 2020
Tens of thousands protest in Dhaka, Saudi Arabia weighs in and Iran summons diplomat over France's treatment of Islam.
Child malnutrition reaches new highs in parts of Yemen: UN October 27, 2020
Malnutrition in Yemen worsened in 2020 due to factors including coronavirus pandemic, global economic downturn.
Pakistan says it is committed to fighting money laundering October 27, 2020
An international group set up to curb illicit money flows last week kept Pakistan on a watch list of suspect countries.
Thousands rally in Bangladesh calling for boycott of French goods October 27, 2020
Protesters in Dhaka burn effigy of French President Emmanuel Macron for defending Prophet Muhammad's caricatures.
US: Nearly 100,000 evacuated in California as wildfires rage October 27, 2020
Utility company said it was investigating whether its electrical equipment caused the blaze.
China tells US not to ‘bully’ Sri Lanka ahead of Pompeo’s visit October 27, 2020
Washington had said the Indian Ocean island must make 'difficult but necessary choices' regarding its ties with Beijing.
Nile dam dispute: Sudan, Ethiopia and Egypt set to resume talks October 27, 2020
Ministers from the three countries to hold videoconference brokered by the African Union on Tuesday, Khartoum says.
Saudi Arabia condemns attempts to ‘link Islam with terrorism’ October 27, 2020
Saudi statement comes as anger grows in Muslim world over publications of cartoons depicting Prophet Muhammad in France.
One dead, more than 100 rescued in Malaysia oil rig collision October 27, 2020
Offshore support vessel's anchor reportedly broke off due to bad weather, causing the ship to collide with oil rig.
COVID-19: As UK winter sets in minorities fear second wave impact October 27, 2020
Black and Asian people are twice as likely to become infected with coronavirus compared with white people.

Tononoka High School principal dies from COVID-19 as 276 new cases are recorded October 26, 2020
Another 276 new cases were recorded on Monday bringing the total number of COVID-19 cases in the country to 49,997. A sample size of 2,126 was tested in the last 24 hours which brings the ....
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Kenyan-born British Paralympian named among UK’s 100 most influential disabled people October 26, 2020
Kenyan-born ex-Paralympian Anne Olympia Wafula was recently named among UK’s most influential disabled people in a list of 100 people. Anne at the zenith of her career worked with British Athletics. The Shaw Trust Power 100 named ....
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China could become Kenya’s biggest tourism source after COVID-19 pandemic October 26, 2020
Kenya could be looking at China as the next top tourism market for the country as it recovers from COVID-19 crisis. The Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) last week said that the Asian country has shown ....
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Kenyan-born British Paralympian named among UK’s 100 most influential disabled people

October 26, 2020

Kenyan-born ex-Paralympian Anne Olympia Wafula was recently named among UK’s most influential disabled people in a list of 100 people. Anne at the zenith of her career worked with British Athletics. The Shaw Trust Power 100 named ….

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China could become Kenya’s biggest tourism source after COVID-19 pandemic

October 26, 2020

Kenya could be looking at China as the next top tourism market for the country as it recovers from COVID-19 crisis. The Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) last week said that the Asian country has shown ….

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Kenyans in the US send more money in September, CBK’s diaspora remittances data shows

October 26, 2020

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Kenyan vegetables, fruits fetch Ksh235 million in virtual Italian trade fair

October 23, 2020

The demand for Kenyan vegetables and fruits proved to be huge after 36 vegetable and fruit companies sold these horticultural products for a record Ksh235.22 million at the Macfrut Digital Trade Fair 2020 edition. The ….

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South Sudan diplomat collapses, dies at KCB’s banking hall at Kencom

October 23, 2020

An envoy from South Sudan collapsed and died on the spot at the Kenya Commercial Bank, Moi Avenue Branch at Kencom on Thursday. Michael Nyang, South Sudan’s ambassador to Eritrea had visited the bank to ….

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