Kenya extends e-passport deadline, again
Kenya’s Immigration Department has extended the December 31, 2021 deadline for the phasing out of the old generation passport. In a statement announcing the extension [...]
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Postponed: Kenya diaspora voter registration in Canada, UK and UAE
Today January 21, Kenya’s Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) commenced diaspora voter registration exercise in 18 registration centres. These are in [...]
Want to study in Canada?
Studying in Canada can be expensive, but think of it as an investment. Canada offers higher education in a safe, welcoming country. As a student, you are allowed to work for [...]
Kenya diaspora voter registration to start Jan 21 to Feb 4
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) will roll out the second phase of Enhanced Continuous Voter Registration (ECVR) starting mid January 2022 in [...]
7 Tips to know the purpose of your life
1. You are gifted for your purpose. God has no afterthoughts. God does not wait for you to come back to your senses and then gift you. You came here loaded and gifted for [...]
Samuel Nyaga says thank you. Now I belong and no more “go back where you came from”
By Wambui Essie. The primary value of news is as a utility to empower the informed; that’s what I was taught in J-School. As a journalist, the one thing I always hope for [...]
Celebrating the life of B.E. Wanyeki Macharia – Rev Hadassah’s dad
Reverend Hadassah of Prayer Reign International is sad to announce the death of her father, Bartholomew Wanyeki Macharia, who passed away in Kenya on January 3, 2022. In view [...]
New passport? Kenya High Commission rep in Toronto
As you all maybe aware, the old generation Kenyan passports became obsolete on December 31, 2021. In light of this, it is important that everyone who doesn’t have [...]
COVID-19 Omicron: Ottawa advises against international travel
The Canadian government is now advising Canadians to avoid all non-essential travel outside of Canada as the Omicron variant of COVID-19 continues to spread. “Now is [...]
Immigration-processing delays leave many in limbo in Canada and overseas
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) says it has experienced processing delays amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. But nearly two years into it, most of the [...]