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PREMIUM 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
PREMIUM 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.
PREMIUM Overworked and underpaid, Kenyan nurses have had it! A Kenyan nurse does the work of three in Cuba or America.
PREMIUM Exodus of workers cripples Kenyan hospitals Operations in public hospitals in Kenya might be grounded by an acute shortage of key staff.
PREMIUM How Sankaran is making maths simple for millions of learners Nirmala Sankaran built a platform to help children face math with confidence instead of fear.
PREMIUM Auditor-General: Recovery of Sh4bn Uwezo loans unlikely Money had been disbursed to women and youth groups since inception of flagship programme under Vision 2030 growth plan.
IEBC expands diaspora voting to 26 countries Commission chairman says mapping of more countries has been approved to boost participation by Kenyans abroad.
