Immigration
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Why Green Card Approvals Are Being Delayed by New Vetting Rules
The Trump administration has introduced expanded security checks for immigration applications, delaying approvals for asylum, permanent residency and citizenship while…
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US Immigration Applicants Face Stricter Background Screening Under New Rules
US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has introduced stricter background screening requirements for immigration applicants, requiring enhanced checks before any…
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US Court Ruling Brings Relief to Kenyans Seeking Green Cards
A federal judge in the United States has ruled that immigration authorities acted unlawfully by suspending the processing of certain…
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Netherlands Unveils Fully Funded Scholarships for Kenyans with KSh 184k Monthly Stipend
The Netherlands has launched a new set of scholarships for African students to study water and sustainable development, with applications…
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No Green Card Lottery, No Parent Sponsorship — New US Immigration Bill Tabled
House Republicans have introduced the Americans First Immigration Act, a bill that proposes major changes to the US legal immigration…
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US Immigration Applicants Face Stricter Background Screening Under New Rules
US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has introduced stricter background screening requirements for immigration applicants, requiring enhanced checks before any…
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H-1B Visas at Risk Over Social Media Posts, Lawyers Warn
Immigration lawyers in the United States report that social media activity is being used in decisions on H-1B visa applications,…
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OPT Delays Leave International Students Unable to Work in the US
Delays in processing Optional Practical Training (OPT) applications have left international students in the United States unable to begin work,…
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US Introduces New Fees for Asylum Seekers Under 2026 Immigration Rule
The US Department of Homeland Security has issued a new rule introducing additional fees and stricter requirements for asylum seekers…
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Still Waiting for a Green Card? USCIS Processing Times Are Getting Longer
The United States green card system is facing longer delays and stricter procedures, increasing uncertainty for applicants, particularly those from…
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DHS Seeks Approval for 200 Special Agents to Tackle Immigration Fraud at USCIS
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is seeking congressional approval to add 200 special agents within the US Citizenship and…
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Six Kenyan Embassies Set for Redevelopment Under New PPP Framework
Kenya will pilot a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) programme to redevelop six embassies in Africa, allowing private investors to build and…
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