- College scholarships are financial aid for college that you can apply for through organizations, websites, scholarship tools, and more. Scholarships can be need-based, merit-based, or based on things like your hobbies, field of study, ethnicity, religion, and more. You don’t need to be number one…
- Margaret Wambui Kange is a happy mother after one of her heaviest burdens she has always carried was taken off her. She’s a mother of three children and has been going through tough moments having to do odd jobs to ensure she puts a meal at their table as well as keeping them in […]
- The founder of the KENYA Airlift Program, Bob Mwiti, has touched yet another life of a young brilliant boy after Alistair Murimi who just scored A- through a scholarship by the award-winning program in the recently announced KCSE 2022 results. Jeff Murimi who comes from a very humble background has…
- UMGC awards more than $15 million in scholarship funds to students each year. Scholarships are available to qualified students based on merit and/or financial need, and award amounts vary. UMGC offers scholarships for eligible undergraduate students, graduate students, students transferring from…
- Travel makes you a much more awesome person by teaching you about the world, the people in it, pushes your boundaries and give you a chance to explore new things. Visiting Kenyan tourist destinations will always be a lifetime dream to nature enthusiasts with its wild animals and colorful birds.…
- Alistair Murimi is a shining star who grew up in a humble background in a small village in Mbeere. Growing up, the brilliant young boy had a great share of challenges that almost cut short his academic journey. When Bob Mwiti came across his story of struggle trying to raise finances to join …
- It is not easy to have an idea, figure out how to actualize it from scratch amidst challenges and within no time it blows up to become a big thing impacting immensely even beyond boarders. This is the beautiful situation for The KENYA Airlift Program that was founded in 2018 and few years later it…
- The KENYA Airlift Program is a unique initiative that was cofounded by US-based IT & Education Consultant Bob Mwiti, in collaboration with member of county assembly for Abogeta West, Dennis Kiogora DMK. This award-winning program seeks to help brilliant Kenyan students pursue graduate studies…
- Hundreds of thousands of people from all walks of life seek to study, live and work in the US every year. However, some of these attempts end up unsuccessful with some of these people ending up struggling there if they make it through without a proper plan especially on school to work transition…
- During The KENYA Airlift Program event to enlighten the residents on The KENYA Airlift program in Kisii, many graduates flocked in longing to join and partake of the goodies the program offers. Inquisitively, they keenly listened to the program’s guinea pig, Wilfred Mwiti, as he guided them on the…
- In the recent past, The KENYA Airlift Program has been gaining traction and recognition even beyond Kenyan borders. The good news about the program have been spreading like wildfire with most graduates yearning to quench their thirst for quality international education, and a comfortable,…
- Studying in American Universities gives international students a chance to acquire world class education that makes them globally competitive and the skills they get enables them to fulfil their American dream. Indisputably, they transform their lives, those of their loved ones, and help build the…
- Pursuing a master’s program is a rewarding, lifechanging experience, and the GMAT exam is critical in this process for an international student. This exam measures the critical thinking and reasoning skills that are crucial in the IT courses that The KENYA Airlift Program offers. When Wilfred Mwiti…
- It is with humble acceptance of God’s will, that we announce the promotion to Glory of *Leeford Muhia Nduru* a student at Kennesaw State University. He was involved in a tragic car accident in Dallas, GA on Monday January 2nd, 2023 and succumbed to his injuries. Muhia is the beloved son of Nduru…
- When The KENYA Airlift Program was a newbie, it was a difficult and herculean task to convince one to join as most people had a skeptical approach towards the program. This was the case at co-founder and MCA DMK Kiogora’s backyard as he sought to have as many beneficiaries as possible from his ward…
- Grace Wanja is a proud beneficiary of The KENYA Airlift Program with an amazing success story of being able to overcome all odds in acquiring the American education. When Grace came across the program first in 2018, she didn’t meet the qualifications required then until the program introduced the…
- University students are usually at a stage where they are in a position to lay a foundation for their lives in various aspects. This could be in relation to their family and career lives. To be able to achieve this, they require to be conscious of the financial decisions they make, look for…
- Studying and living abroad offers one an opportunity to experience life in a multicultural environment and exposure to different ways of life. It also comes along with travel opportunities, good income, adaptability and independence. The KENYA Airlift Program creates a path to achieving this…
- America is always referred to as the land of opportunities. Many Kenyans are always trying different avenues to get themselves there and take up these opportunities to better their lives. This could be in education, talent development, entrepreneurship or work. Hon DMK Kiogora cofounder of The…
- In a show of magnificence, the long-awaited event, The Kenya Airlift Program biannual luncheon went down in an exquisite way. The event is held twice a year in July and December to celebrate the achievement of students who acquire visas to relocate to the United States. The December event took…
- Qatar Airways and the Kenya Airlift Program have officially commenced a partnership that sees the global airline become the official airline for the program bringing substantial benefits to students in the program. The partnership explicitly underscores the meteoric rise of the Kenya Airlift…
- President William Ruto will address Kenyans living in the United States on Dec 15, 2022 in Washington DC, on the sidelines of the Africa Leaders Summit scheduled for December 13-15, according to a dispatch released by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The Diaspora meting will take place at the…
- Police in Kentucky, US, are investigating an incident after four people were found dead Saturday morning in the Valley Station neighborhood. Louisville Metro Police say they responded near East Pages Lane on a report of a shooting. Officers say when they arrived to the home they found four people…
- Samidoh has come forward to share the real reason why he declined Andrew Kibe’s invitation to stay at his residence in Austin, Texas, in the United States. When asked to comment on Samidoh’s ongoing conflict with his purported sidekick Bernice Saroni and his baby’s mother Karen Nyamu, Kibe revealed…
- The body of 17-year-old Yaron Khaturi will be interred at Kennesaw Memorial Park on Wednesday November 23, 2022, the family has announced. The funeral will take place at 11am (Address; 1306 Whitlock Ave NW, Marietta, GA 30064). A memorial service will be held at West Cobb Funeraal Home and…
- Shiloh Afrique Foundation(SAF) shone to limelight after graduating 120 Caregivers/Patient Attendants at Bomas of Kenya on November 12th 2022. A brainchild of Shiloh Afrique Medical Training Center in Marietta, Georgia, Shiloh Afrique was registered in Atlanta ,Georgia in September 2007. SAMTC…
- By Willie Kibiru Mhstars.net ( Mental Health Start Talking And Remove Stigma. ) was officially launched in 11/5/22. 1. Listen listen listen. Listening to our children without rushing to tell them about our childhood experience allows us to enter their world and then, we can offer objective guidance…
- By Wanja Waweru When the body of a relative was brought back to Kenya from Italy with missing internal organs, a family in Malindi, Kilifi County, was perplexed. An autopsy performed in the mortuary of the Malindi Referral Hospital found that Amani Justine Luwali’s body was devoid of important…
- By Wanja Waweru Kenya Airways has announced the beginning of nonstop flights between Mombasa and Dubai in December, which will increase tourism along the Coast. The national carrier announced in a statement that it will start operating flights from Moi International Airport to Dubai during the busy…
- What do we know about Rishi Sunak’s Kenyan and Tanzanian ties? Rishi Sunak was born on 12 May 1980 in Southampton, one of three children to NHS GP Yashvir Sunak, who was born in Kenya, and pharmacist Usha Sunak, who was born in Tanzania. His mother ran her own pharmacy in Southampton. His…
- By Wanja Waweru June Nyomenda Sagero, then 19 years old, traveled to New York City in 1997 at her brother Josphat’s invitation in quest of a career and further study. Mr Sagero told a Kenyan publication, Nairobi News on October 21, 2022. “June was a visionary, she believed in family, both her…
- The remains of missing Douglasville teen have been found. Police have identified the body as that of 17-year-old Yaron Kathuri, according to his family. Douglasville Police Department said Saturday that Yaron’s remains were discovered in an area between Arbor Station and Douglas Boulevard, one of…
- A Kenyan family in North Carolina, USA, is mourning the loss of a relative who has been gruesomely murdered at her place of work. On Tuesday afternoon, according to local media outlets, a patient at the Freedom House Recovery Center in the city of Durham fatally stabbed June Onkundi, a mental…
- By Judith Gicobi Lawyer Miguna Miguna has announced that he will arrive in Kenya on Thursday, and that his relatives and the people of Kisumu are anxious to meet him. After waiting for their son for more than four years, they were unable to contain their happiness. The red alerts were lifted,…
- By Judith Gicobi Bernice Kariuki, a Kenyan cook, has talked about her time in England and how Pierre Emerick Aubamayang made her time at Arsenal Football Club more enjoyable. Kariuki, a native of Nairobi, has spent the last three years working for the well-known English Premier League team. She now…
- By Judith Gicobi According to recent CBK statistics, Kenyans who live and work abroad sent home a remarkable Ksh.369.4 billion ($3.053 billion) in the nine months leading up to the end of September. Diaspora remittances, which stood at Ksh. 327.9 billion ($2.71 billion) at the same point in…
- By Judith Gicobi Representatives of Kenyans who reside overseas have called for new, tightly restricted regulations, that would permit them to make aggressive investments in government assets. They worry that rising price pressures on a worldwide scale will reduce their disposable income and their…
- By Judith Gicobi A student from Eastleigh, Nairobi named Munira Abdifatah Abdi won Ksh2 million after placing in the top ten of the 2022 Quran recitation competition conducted in Dubai. The 15-year-old made an incredible achievement by placing eighth out of 300 contestants from around the world.…
- It is with deep sorrow and acceptance of God’s will that we announce the sudden passing of Mr. Martin Mwaura of Baltimore MD on Tuesday, October 4th 2022. Martin was the son of Dionisiah Mwaura/Mama Wambui (Mamake) and the late Joseph Mwaura, beloved husband to Rosalind Mwaura, brother to Catherine…
- By Judith Gicobi Angela Okutoyi, a tennis prodigy from Kenya, will continue her schooling and career abroad. On Monday, Okutoyi posted on social media to express her excitement about attending Auburn University in Alabama, USA. “Super excited to announce that I will be continuing my tennis career…
- Did you know that you can help your relatives and friends who are as far away as in Kenya try their luck in applying for a US Green Card ? This is so especially because the whole process is now done online. The State Department began accepting online registrations for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 […]
- By Wanja Waweru DV-2024 Program: The online registration period for the DV-2024 Program will begin on Wednesday, October 5, 2022, at 12:00 noon, Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) (GMT-4) and concludes on Tuesday, November 8, 2022, at 12:00 noon, Eastern Standard Time (EST) (GMT 5). Submission of more…
- BY BMJ MURIITHI Washington DC– Kenyan President William Ruto spoke by phone Monday with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken. The latter expressed the Biden administration’s appreciation for Kenya’s support for the UN Security Council resolution denouncing Russia’s “sham referenda in Ukraine and…
- Former US President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle Obama celebrated their 30th anniversary on Monday with heartfelt messages and personal photos. The 44th president, 61, shared a carousel of memories on Instagram, including a photo of himself resting his head on Michelle’s shoulder while at the…
- By Wanja Waweru Hellen Wendy, the Kenyan woman who passed away while swimming in a pool in Canada, won’t be buried today at their Kisii County home. The news were made over the weekend, and the event was moved to Wednesday, October 5, 2022. “The body of the late Wendy will leave Lee Funeral Home in…
- By Judith Gicobi On October 1, Kenyan attorney Miguna Miguna acknowledged a fundraiser intended to support his upcoming return home. Kenyans were asked to make donations freely in support of Miguna’s return through the campaign called Justice For Miguna is Justice for all Kenyans. Even if there…
- We are sad to announce the death of Beth Wanjiku John which occurred On Thursday September 22. 2022, Our Mum passed away after a short illness at Saginaw, Michigan. We wish to lay her to rest at home at Kianjogu, Kirinyaga County in Kenya. Beth John- was the Beloved Mum to: Edwin Wambugu of…
- By Wanja Waweru On Saturday, family and friends at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport finally got to see the body of Hellen Wendy, the 24-year-old Kenyan nurse who drowned in a pool in Canada while live-streaming herself on Facebook. Wendy’s family revealed after her passing that they were…
- Gone Too Soon: We are saddened to announce the untimely demise of our beloved daughter and granddaughter Megan Wambui Ng’ang’a on September 25th 2022 through a tragic accident. She is daughter to Beatrice Macharia,sister to Lewis Nganga,Robinson Macharia and Mikyla Mwemba, niece to Milka Mercy ,…