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A visa is a government-issued official authorization or document that allows a foreign national to enter, remain, or transit through a country for a defined purpose and period.  Visas are usually stamped or fastened to the inside of a traveler's passport and serve as a legal permit to enter a foreign nation. Countries frequently require visas to regulate and restrict the entry of foreign tourists. The particular requirements, categories, and procedures for acquiring a visa can differ greatly between countries. Visas are issued based on the objective of travel, which can be tourist, business, work, study, family visit, or transit. Here are the general steps to apply for a U.S. visa: 1. Determine the Visa Type: Determine the type of visa required for your trip. The United...

Pastor Ezekiel's Church Deregistered by Government The government has deregistered the New Life Prayer Centre and Church, which is led by Pastor Ezekiel Odero. The deregistration was announced on August 17, 2023, by the Registrar of Societies, Jane Joram. The government had accused the church of failing to file its annual returns for the past 10 years. The church had also been under investigation for money laundering and cult-like practices. Pastor Ezekiel Odero has denied the allegations against him and his church. He has said that he is being persecuted by the government. He has also filed a lawsuit challenging the deregistration of his church. The deregistration of Pastor Ezekiel's church is a significant development. It is the first time that a church has been deregistered...

Worldcoin is a project aimed at developing a global, decentralized identity system. It employs a biometric verification device known as an Orb to generate a unique identity for each individual. This identification, known as a World ID, can be used to authenticate your identity online without revealing any personal information. The World App is a mobile app for managing your World ID and interacting with the Worldcoin ecosystem. The app can be used to: i) Verify your World ID with an Orb ii) Transfer and receive digital currency iii) Claim Worldcoin Grants iv) Study about Ethereum and other cryptocurrencies. Although Worldcoin is still in its early stages, it has the potential to change the way we interact with the internet. Worldcoin may make it easier for people to...

The Court of Appeal lifted the conservatory orders that had prevented the controversial Finance Act 2023 from going into effect. In a big victory for President Ruto, the appellate court found that the administration, which challenged the suspension through Treasury Cabinet Secretary Njuguna Ndungu, had fulfilled the two principles required to give the orders sought. “We have no doubt in our mind that the Finance Act and the Appropriation Act are interdependent. While the former provides for generation of the funds, the latter provides for the expenditure. There can be no expenditure where the mode of generation of the funds has not been provided for,” the judges stated. "We are persuaded that the applicants have satisfied the twin principles for the grant of the orders sought, ...

Azimio leader ,Raila Odinga during yesterday vigil held in Nairobi. (Photo) /Courtesy On July 26, Azimio leader Raila Odinga and Kalonzo Musyoka led their followers in lighting candles and laying flowers to remember Kenyans who lost their lives or were hurt during the anti-government protests. The leaders had previously visited patients at Mama Lucy and Kenyatta Hospital who were being treated for gunshot wounds. The story of the Wednesday vigil made international headlines, with the BBC, a British-based media company, covering it. “A vigil has been held in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, for those who died in recent cost-of-living protests. Opposition leader Raila Odinga attended the memorial where he lay flowers and lit a candle. More vigils are to be held over the...

Nakuru West MP Hon. Arama Draws His Gun Amid Ongoing Protests (Photo/courtesy) Hon. Samuel Arama, Member of Parliament for Nakuru West, has been spotted with a gun in Nakuru. Taking to his twitter account to confirm the news, Renowned Journalist Seth Olale has shared a photo of the renowned politician holding a gun. This is happening at the same time as it has been claimed that the personal bodyguard of former Prime Minister Hon Raila Odinga, has been abducted. The personal bodyguard of Raila Odinga was allegedly abducted on his way to work, according to a report that has been shared by a reliable source. Philip Etale, the director of communication for the Orange Democratic Movement Party, tweeted this to confirm the news using his different social media accounts. ...

President Ruto in a past event (photo) /Courtesy According to the latest reports, a section of Mt Kenya locals have banded together against the claims made by Kenya Kwanza that Raila Odinga is attempting to join the government through a back door. According to a Standard Digital report, the irate locals have advised President Ruto from using former Prime Minister Raila Odinga as a scapegoat. According to them, Mr Odinga is not leveraging the current high cost of living to boost his political journey, but is instead fighting for Kenyans who have no voice. " A section of Mt Kenya residents have told the Kenya Kwanza administration to stop trivialising calls to lower the high cost of living by viewing it as an attempt by Azimio leader Raila Odinga’s to gain power through the bac...

President William Ruto (left) and Azimio la Umoja leader Raila Odinga.(photo/courtesy) After Raila Odinga, the leader of the Azimio la Umoja one Kenya coalition, revealed the coalition's plans for Sabasaba protests,President Ruto's Kenya Kwanza camp, led by chief whip Sylvanus Osoro, responded. According to a report published on Wednesday by epaper.pd.co.ke, the Kenya Kwanza camp now wants the former prime minister to call off the planned protests and back the current government. His remarks are in line with the ongoing efforts of the Azimio Coalition to have the contentious finance measure postponed because it is unfair to the average person. Their response is predicted to persuade Mr. Odinga and the co-principals to change their stand prior to the much awaited sab...

Kibra Residents Spend Night In Cold In Preparation For Today's Maandamano. Kenyans are eagerly awaiting the result of Raila's much-anticipated march to the statehouse today. Raila maintained on Sunday that his rally would be peaceful. Residents of Kibera subcounty held a night vigil at Kamkunji grounds on Sunday night in preparation for the mass action headed by Azimio leader Raila Odinga. The vigil was held to pray for a peaceful demonstration on Monday. The community congregated to pray for the protesters and the Azimio leader, according to Bonface Omollo, a Kibera resident who spoke to the media.  Omollo also stated that the residents are committed to nonviolent protests, which is why the night vigil was planned.  “We want to ensure that our protests are...