October 16, 2026
Event

The Generation Equality Forum starts today in Paris

Source: Generation equality website The Generation Equality Forum in Paris will take place from today 30 June to 2 July. Attended by Heads of State, the Paris Forum will convene Governments, international organizations, civil society, youth, the private sector and activists from the entire world to make concrete, ambitious and sustainable commitments towards achieving gender equality.

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Diaspora

Income Tax Compliance

In Kenya a person is considered to be a tax resident if they: have a permanent home in Kenya and were present in Kenya for any period in a particular year of income under consideration, or do not have a permanent home in Kenya but were: present in Kenya for 183 days or more in

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Announcement

Rapid results Initiative of citizenship

The state departement for interior and citizen services in the Ministry of interior and coordination of the National governent launched a Rapid Results Initiative (RRI) to clear backlog of applications for assurance of citizenship and permanent Residence within sixte days from the 2nd June 2021 to 31 July 2021. The Rapid Results Initiative (RRI)targets the

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France

HOW TO DECLARE YOUR TAXES AS A STUDENT IN FRANCE

By Diana Njoroge Contrary to a still persistent belief, being a student does not exempt you from filing a tax return. In France its either you pay taxes or get a cash back from the goverment  and as a student who is not working full time you are likely going to get the cash back.

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News

Madaraka Day in France

Due to covid-19 restrictions Kenyans in France celebrated the 58th madaraka Day online and in advance on the 30 mai 2021. The event was organised by Kenyans in France Umbrella Association, which was formed last year to bring under one roof all kenyan associations in France. After introduction from the KIFUA staff the Kenyan Ambassador

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France

How to buy a house in France as a Kenyan

If you have found yourself gazing into windows of French agents immobilier or online at french properties for sale, it is important to know the quirks of the French property market first. Buying a property in France is tempting. You tend to get a lot more for your money than other countries. It is easy

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World

Great Britain’s Prince Philip Dies At Age 99

Prince Philip, Queen Elizabeth II’s husband and the Duke of Edinburgh, died Friday at age 99, Buckingham Palace announced. He was the first male royal consort since Queen Victoria’s time in the 1800s — and the longest-serving consort in British history. “It is with deep sorrow that Her Majesty The Queen announces the death of

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Announcement

Kenyan Diaspora remittances Survey

The Central Bank of Kenya in collaboration with the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics and Ministry of Foreign Affairs is conducting an online survey on Kenyans living abroad. The survey will be conducted from 19th March to 17th May 2021.  Objective The main objective of the survey is to collect valuable information to improve the

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France

Covid-19 | Third lockdown from today

French President Emmanuel Macron announced a nationwide 4 week lockdown, closing schools and business, following the worsening corona situation in the country. “We did everything we could to make these decisions as late as possible, when they became strictly necessary. That is now,” Macron said in a televised address on Wednesday. New variants make the

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France

Forward your Clock tonite

The change of time (Summer time) will be tonite 28 March 2021, at 2:00 A.M it will be 3: A.M.  Days in France are strarting to be long with short nights as we head to Summer time. This is Daylight Saving Time (DST) WHAT IS DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME? Daylight Saving Time (DST) is the practice of moving the clocks

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