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Brain Drain

A healthcare worker in blue scrubs walks down a hospital corridor past a neonatal incubator

The Letters Waiting at Afya House: How 6,360 New Kenyan Health Workers Enter a World That Wants Them Abroad

On Monday, thousands of newly qualified medical graduates collect internship letters in Nairobi. Many will spend their careers being courted by hospitals in London, Toronto and the Gulf.

about 1 month ago5 min

Tech

After the Diploma, the Departure: How America's Shrinking Work-After-Study Window Is Redrawing the Path for Kenya's Young Engineers

For years a US degree quietly became a first job through OPT. A run of new visa rules is narrowing that bridge — and pointing Kenyan tech talent toward Nairobi, Toronto and Berlin.

about 1 month ago5 min

Health

The Crème de la Crème Departure: How Kenya Trains the World's Nurses and Empties Its Own Wards

about 2 months ago5 min