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Kenyans in Middle East

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Diaspora Messenger Apr 8, 2017 0

Many Kenyans are suffering in the hands of ruthless employers in the Middle East. A network of agents lures Kenyan youth in the name of employment opportunities with good pay. The unsuspecting youth later find out…

Kenyan Professionals may work in Middle East as ban lifted

Diaspora Messenger Mar 18, 2016 0

Kenyans with professional qualifications can once again apply for work in the Middle East after the government on Friday lifted a ban on the exportation of labour to countries such as Saudi Arabia, Jordan and Kuwait. This means…

AU – SPARE JUST A LITTLE MOMENT FOR THE ORDINARY AFRICANS

Diaspora Messenger Jun 13, 2015 0

If the AU has all that time to discuss the fate of the Deputy President William Ruto case at the ICC, it has no excuse at all for not sparing just a little time to discuss the fate of the African women now dying on daily basis in…

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Desperate Kenyan maids abused in Middle East despite ban

Diaspora Messenger May 27, 2015 0

NAIROBI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - In Lebanon, a Kenyan maid has bleach poured over her head as punishment for cleaning the bathroom too slowly by an employer who threatens to send her home in a box. In Saudi Arabia, another domestic…

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Jobs or slavery? Kenyans speak of abuse in the Middle East

admin Sep 20, 2014 0

Three weeks after burying her last born daughter, Lenah Masai still harbours questions about circumstances surrounding her death. The daughter, Carris Chepkirui, fondly known as Totoh by her Mosoriot-based family, died just three days…