Caption for the landscape image: Scrubs and dollars: How Kenyan nurses are living American Dream Sunday, August 02, 2026 Scroll down to read the article Kenyan nurses who work in the US, Ruth Naome (left), Faith Mudibo and Mike Owuor. Photo credit: Pool By Allan Buluku Article Related In Seattle, USA The first thing America offers some newly arrived Kenyan-born nurses is warmth, but the warmth can turn into a rumour. Helping Kenyans chase the American dream Janet Kisaka Rangi moved to America alone and faced myriad challenges. Racism in healthcare: The silent crisis facing black mothers in America Why Black women in America are three times more likely to die in childbirth Kenyan nurse stumbles upon American dream When Christine Ouma went to the US, she was only 20, with no dreams of ever owning a business. Overworked and underpaid, Kenyan nurses have had it! A Kenyan nurse does the work of three in Cuba or America. Exodus of workers cripples Kenyan hospitals Operations in public hospitals in Kenya might be grounded by an acute shortage of key staff. . Recommended for you PREMIUM Mwalimu Andrew: Sue me, the teachers will work over the holidays... PREMIUM Governor Lenku's new party: What it means for ODM, Ruto and the Maa region PREMIUM The missing links in Eastleigh’s deadly building collapse PREMIUM Where did KRA’s 13,000 cargo tracking seals go? Transporters demand answers PREMIUM Gang brutality, death of tortured Nakuru initiate put police, elders on edge Login to join the discussion Please enable JavaScript to view the comments powered by Disqus. In the headlines Elections News Counties Business Opinion Sports Life & Style Health Podcasts Photos Newsletters Puzzles Ebola: What new rules mean for Kenyans returning home for Christmas New rules outline mandatory screening, possible quarantine. Stones, stampede as goons raid United Opposition rally in Embu Muturi and Kivuti accuse government allies of political intimidation. PREMIUM Of Sifuna, Jason and improbable quests Like literary heroes, Sifuna is a man going on a journey, and he reminds one of the most interesting classic stories of impossible quests.
Helping Kenyans chase the American dream Janet Kisaka Rangi moved to America alone and faced myriad challenges.
Racism in healthcare: The silent crisis facing black mothers in America Why Black women in America are three times more likely to die in childbirth
Kenyan nurse stumbles upon American dream When Christine Ouma went to the US, she was only 20, with no dreams of ever owning a business.
Overworked and underpaid, Kenyan nurses have had it! A Kenyan nurse does the work of three in Cuba or America.
Exodus of workers cripples Kenyan hospitals Operations in public hospitals in Kenya might be grounded by an acute shortage of key staff.
Ebola: What new rules mean for Kenyans returning home for Christmas New rules outline mandatory screening, possible quarantine.
Stones, stampede as goons raid United Opposition rally in Embu Muturi and Kivuti accuse government allies of political intimidation.
PREMIUM Of Sifuna, Jason and improbable quests Like literary heroes, Sifuna is a man going on a journey, and he reminds one of the most interesting classic stories of impossible quests.
