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Police arrest 20 suspected illegal immigrants from Ethiopia, Congo
By Wambui Kihara,
1926, July 14, 2019 (EAT)
Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have arrested 20 suspected illegal immigrants in Moyale, Isiolo and Marsabit. Nine...
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Acosta resigns amid furor over Epstein plea deal
By CNN,
1733, July 12, 2019 (EAT)
President Donald Trump has announced Friday that Labor Secretary Alex Acosta has resigned, a move that comes after furor over a plea deal with Jeffrey...
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Guatemala rounds up dozens of immigrants to send back to their home countries
By CNN,
2054, July 4, 2019 (EAT)
Guatemala authorities rounded up 96 people as part of an operation to identify unqualified migrants trying to go to the United States and return them ...
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Migrant rescue ship captain regrets Italian docking scare
By Reuters,
1854, June 30, 2019 (EAT)
The German captain of a migrant-rescue ship who defied an Italian government ban to dock at the island port of Lampedusa expressed regret on Sunday fo...
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Photo of drowned migrant triggers fight over Trump asylum clampdown
By Reuters,
1915, June 27, 2019 (EAT)
A harrowing photo of a Salvadoran migrant and his young daughter who drowned in the Rio Grande at the U.S.-Mexico border became the focus on Wednesday...
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US House passes emergency funding bill for migrant care crisis
By VOA,
829, June 27, 2019 (EAT)
It took last-minute changes and a full-court press by top Democratic leaders, but the House passed with relative ease Tuesday a $4.5 billion emergency...
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Trump takes on women’s soccer star Rapinoe over White House invite
By Reuters,
1139, June 27, 2019 (EAT)
United States President Donald Trump took to Twitter on Wednesday to criticise U.S women’s soccer team co-captain Megan Rapinoe for saying she would...
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Starehe MP Jaguar arrested over alleged incitement
By Wangui Ngechu,
1648, June 26, 2019 (EAT)
Starehe Member of Parliament Charles Njagua popularly known as Jaguar was on Wednesday arrested over his alleged inciteful remarks against foreign tra...
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Trump says immigration roundup will start next week
By Reuters,
1122, June 19, 2019 (EAT)
U.S. President Donald Trump repeated on Tuesday that immigration authorities would next week target migrants in the country illegally in large-scale a...
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German interior minister warns of far-right threat after politician’s murder
By Reuters,
2027, June 18, 2019 (EAT)
The murder of a prominent politician by a suspected right-wing radical is an assault on Germany’s democratic system and should serve as a wake-up ca...
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Kenyan immigrant spends a decade fighting deportation
By VOA,
2146, June 18, 2019 (EAT)
Sylvester Owino is a small business owner in San Diego, California. His family owns Rafikiz Foodz — an authentic African food vendor offering "Kenya...
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African migrant apprehensions spike at Southern US border
By VOA,
1041, June 15, 2019 (EAT)
The number of African migrants apprehended by U.S. border officials has spiked, from a total of less than a hundred in years past to more than 600 in ...
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7 Chinese nationals arrested in Gikomba, to be deported
By Dennis Musau,
1556, June 13, 2019 (EAT)
Seven Chinese nationals were arrested on Wednesday at Nairobi's Gikomba Market for illegally engaging in trading activities. In a statement issued ...
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Matiang’i orders deportation of all foreigners trading in Kenyan markets
By Benjamin Muriuki,
1907, June 12, 2019 (EAT)
Interior Cabinet Secretary Dr. Fred Matiang'i has ordered the deportation of all foreigners doing business as traders in Kenyan markets. This follo...
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House panel to vote Wednesday on whether two Trump officials are in contempt of Congress
By Reuters,
856, June 11, 2019 (EAT)
The U.S. House of Representatives Oversight Committee plans to vote on Wednesday on whether to hold Attorney General William Barr and Commerce Secreta...
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Mexico holds off Trump’s fire, but seen vulnerable to new pressure
By Reuters,
840, June 10, 2019 (EAT)
Mexico avoided the most extreme immigration concession sought by U.S. President Donald Trump in the deal reached to fend off threatened tariffs, but i...
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Trump calls off tariffs after Mexico vows to tighten borders
By Reuters,
1132, June 8, 2019 (EAT)
The United States and Mexico struck a deal on Friday to avert tariff war, with Mexico agreeing to rapidly expand a controversial asylum program and de...
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US border patrol arrests 153 Africans at Texas border
By Victor Bwire,
1710, June 5, 2019 (EAT)
U.S. Border Patrol agents have apprehended more than 150 African immigrants attempting unauthorized crossings into Texas at the U.S. southern border w...
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New U.S. visa requirements now include social media details
By VOA,
1245, June 5, 2019 (EAT)
The United States is now requiring nearly all visa seekers to provide personal details about their social media activities. In addition, those requ...
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Pope asks forgiveness for historical mistreatment of Roma people
By Reuters,
1910, June 2, 2019 (EAT)
Pope Francis on Sunday asked forgiveness in the name of the Catholic Church for the mistreatment of the Roma people, a move likely to increase tension...
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