Speaks fluent Arabic: Five interesting facts about Moses Kuria
Gatundu South MP Moses Kuria is known to many by his firebrand style of politics. Kuria keeps no prisoners, hitting the nail on the head when driving a point home.
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Kenyan woman raped and jailed in Saudi Arabia
A Kenyan woman has arrived back home after a one-year ordeal in a Saudi Arabian prison.Levina Mapenzi Ngolo, 27, who was jailed for allegedly engaging in illicit sex, returned home from Riyadh on Thursday night aboard an Ethiopia
Kenyan Girl held in Saudi Arabia risks death by stoning
Relatives of a girl who has been detained in Saudi Arabia for two years are appealing for help to bring her back home. The family fears she could be rotting away in a Saudi prison as she awaits the death sentence for having an affair…
“I Was Forced to Cook Snakes..” Former Saudi Arabia Domestic Worker
As with many Kenyan female domestic workers returning from Saudi Arabia, Maria Mmboga is glad to have escaped a life of torment, physical abuse, and mistreatment. According to Maria, going to Saudi Arabia was the worst decision she…
How Kenyan women end up slaughtering ‘fat snakes’ in Saudi Arabia
The recruiting agents who keep changing their offices in the city have been employing the services of equally crooked brokers who scout for vulnerable women in the villages and towns, mostly in and around Kiambu and Mombasa. It is…
Atwoli faults lift of ban on Saudi and Qatari domestic workers
Central Organisation of Trade Unions (Cotu) on Friday differed with the government over its planned decision to lift the ban on Kenyans travelling to Saudi Arabia and Qatar to work as domestic workers. Cotu…
Saudi Arabia allows women to drive, in historic move
Saudi Arabia said Tuesday it would allow women to drive, the last country in the world to do so, sparking euphoria and disbelief among activists in the ultra-conservative kingdom, where social restrictions are increasingly being…
Omar al- Bashir to meet with Trump in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia has invited Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir, who is wanted for alleged war crimes, to a summit with US President Donald Trump and Arab and Muslim leaders, a Saudi official said Wednesday. "He (Bashir) is invited," the…
Kenya receives Sh22 billion from Saudi Arabia for development
NAIROBI, Kenya, October 26 – Kenyan Ambassador to Saudi Mohammed Abdi Mohammed says Kenya has received over Sh22 billion for development in soft loans and grants through the Saudi Fund for Development. The envoy said that the Saudi…
Kenyan house-help missing in Saudi Arabia, family seeks help
A family in Githurai 45 wants the government to assist in tracing their daughter who has disappeared in Saudi Arabia. Peter Mwangi says her daughter, Esther Muthoni, left the country two years ago after she got a job as a house help.…