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Trusting in God’s Faithfulness: Dependable and Trustworthy
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Trusting in God’s Faithfulness: Dependable and Trustworthy

THE WORD: “Faithful is He that calls you, who also will do it.” 1 Thessalonians 5:24 THE POINT: God is faithful. Yes, He is! We’ve all been disappointed by people who said one thing, yet did another. But not so with God! What He says, He…

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US Green Card Recipients: Kenya Among Top 10 African Countries
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US Green Card Recipients: Kenya Among Top 10 African Countries

The U.S. Census Bureau data released in April 2024 says the USA hosts about 46.2 million immigrants which make up almost 14% of the U.S. population. According to estimates by the United Nations Population Division, approximately 28.3…

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Understanding the Spiritual Journey of Fatherhood and Sonship
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Understanding the Spiritual Journey of Fatherhood and Sonship

In 2 Kings 2, the journey of Elijah and Elisha through Gilgal, Bethel, Jericho, and the Jordan reveals a profound spiritual process of preparation before a son can inherit the mantle of his spiritual father. Each location holds a unique…

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Key Change: US Extends Green Card Validity Extension to 36 Months
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Key Change: US Extends Green Card Validity Extension to 36 Months

The US Citizenship and immigration services (USCIS) has announced an important update for lawful permanent residents seeking to renew their Green Cards. Effective Sept. 10, 2024, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services automatically…

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Kenyan US Citizens’ Guide to Voting from Abroad in US Elections
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Kenyan US Citizens’ Guide to Voting from Abroad in US Elections

As a Kenyan US Citizen living Abroad, navigating the voting process can often feel overwhelming. However, exercising your right to vote as a Kenyan US citizen is crucial, especially in the upcoming US Elections 2024. In this comprehensive…

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Nangi Mugiira’s Journey to IUP: Third Time is the Charm
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Nangi Mugiira’s Journey to IUP: Third Time is the Charm

A new chapter is beginning for Nangi Mugiira, as he prepares to leave Kajiado County for Indiana University of Pennsylvania to pursue a Master of Science in Business Analytics. As a beneficiary of The International Scholars Program (ISP),…

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CS Mbadi Raise concerns over Adani’s JKIA Proposal Clearance
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CS Mbadi Raise concerns over Adani’s JKIA Proposal Clearance

Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has raised sharp concerns over the unprecedented speed at which the proposal by India’s Adani Group to take over operations at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) was processed. During an…

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Ruto Named Among 4 Kenyans in Top 100 Climate List
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Ruto Named Among 4 Kenyans in Top 100 Climate List

President William Ruto was on Monday, September 23 named in The Independent Climate 100 List 2024. In the inaugural list by the British media organisation, The Independent, Ruto was recognised for championing initiatives dealing with…

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Walking by Faith in the Divine Realm: The Power of Light
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Walking by Faith in the Divine Realm: The Power of Light

THE WORD: “Then spoke Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that follows me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light of life.”John 8:12 THE POINT:Walking in darkness remains much too common even among…

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From hopelessness to strength: Story of ex-Saudi Arabia househelp
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From hopelessness to strength: Story of ex-Saudi Arabia househelp

Ann Macharia, a social media influencer famously known as Gianna Fortune is a lady who has travelled miles in the journey of life. The 42 year old Kenyan lady shares inspiring story, faced with challenges but with a good ending. Gianna was…

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Controversial Ruling: Un-Confirmed Citizens Can Vote in Arizona
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Controversial Ruling: Un-Confirmed Citizens Can Vote in Arizona

In a landmark decision, the Arizona Supreme Court has granted voting rights to nearly 98,000 individuals who possess unconfirmed citizenship documents. This ruling marks a significant victory for those fighting for equal access to the…

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Revealed: DP Gachagua will be Impeached Before the End of 2024
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Revealed: DP Gachagua will be Impeached Before the End of 2024

Kimilili Member of Parliament, Didmus Barasa, who was elected on a UDA party ticket, now claims that they will impeach Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua before the end of the year. Speaking on Saturday, September 21, Barasa said that they…

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Frederick: First City in Maryland to Allow Non-Citizen Voting
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Frederick: First City in Maryland to Allow Non-Citizen Voting

In a historical move, Frederick, a municipality in Maryland, has broken barriers by becoming the first city to grant voting rights to non-citizens. With a 4-1 vote Late Thursday night, September 19th 2024, the Board of Aldermen approved…

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GOD’S GLORIOUS MYSTERY: The Miraculous Revelation
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GOD’S GLORIOUS MYSTERY: The Miraculous Revelation

THE WORD: “The mystery . . . which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.” Colossians 1:26-27 THE POINT: What is the mystery of God? The mystery of God is that Holy God could indwell our human bodies. It is a great mystery that Holy God…

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Heartfelt Plea: Appeal to Repatriate a Kenyan Man’s Body from UK
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Heartfelt Plea: Appeal to Repatriate a Kenyan Man’s Body from UK

A 26-year-old Kenyan woman Rispah Odanga in United Kingdom is desperately calling on Kenyan Community in the UK to help her repatriate the remains of her uncle, Edwin Kalerwa, who passed away on September 10, 2024, at Great Western…

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President Ruto to Visit Haiti on Saturday en route to New York
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President Ruto to Visit Haiti on Saturday en route to New York

President William Ruto is expected to visit Haiti while en route to New York for the UN General Assembly meeting. According to a report by the Miami Herald, the President is expected to arrive in Haiti on Saturday, September 21 and will be…

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How Kenya Diaspora is Fueling Economic and Social Change
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How Kenya Diaspora is Fueling Economic and Social Change

The Kenyan diaspora has long been recognised as a cornerstone of Kenya’s socio-economic development, with their role extending beyond financial remittances to include invaluable knowledge and skills transfer. This year, the “Daring…

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ALL INCLUSIVE: God is able to abundantly bless you in all things
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ALL INCLUSIVE: God is able to abundantly bless you in all things

THE WORD: “God is able to make all grace abound toward you; so that you, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work.” 2 Corinthians 9:8 THE POINT: God wants the best for you! He wants you to succeed in all…

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Kenya & IOM: Partnership for Diaspora Repatriation & Evacuation
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Kenya & IOM: Partnership for Diaspora Repatriation & Evacuation

The International Organization for Migration within the United Nations has praised the good relationship between Kenya, and the Organization {IOM} whose mandate is to promote humane and orderly migration for mankind. Ms. Ugochi Daniels ,…

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Kelvin Mogo Heads to GVSU: An ISP Success Story
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Kelvin Mogo Heads to GVSU: An ISP Success Story

Kelvin Mogo is embarking on an exciting new chapter in his life. He is finally relocating to Grand Valley State University to pursue a Master of Science in Applied Mathematics. As a beneficiary of The International Scholars Program (ISP),…

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Masengeli’s Apology to Court: Moving Forward with Compliance
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Masengeli’s Apology to Court: Moving Forward with Compliance

Embattled Deputy Inspector General, Administration Police, Gilbert Masengeli has now tendered an apology to the High Court after being found in contempt in a case related to the disappearance of three Kenyans. Masengeli, who was acting…

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Death Announcement: Samuel Ndungu Gichura Of Marietta GA
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Death Announcement: Samuel Ndungu Gichura Of Marietta GA

We are deeply saddened to share that Samuel Ndungu Gichura (Baba Sadani) passed away on Monday September 16th 2024, at Kennestone Hospital after a sudden illness. He was the beloved husband of Jane Njeri Ndungu (Kenya), brother to…

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Impact of Crumbling Foundations on Family Dynamics
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Impact of Crumbling Foundations on Family Dynamics

THE WORD: “If the foundations be destroyed, what can the righteous do? The Lord is in His holy temple, the Lord’s throne is in Heaven . . . .” Psalm 11:3-4 THE POINT: We live in a time when foundations are being destroyed all around us.…

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