Faith

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The Sea That Finally Closed: How One Kenyan Mother's 13-Year Wait for Her Son Ended in an American Living Room

Christine Wisitsa lost her son Myles when he was three. Thirteen years later, a journey out of a refugee country brought him to her door in the United States.

about 1 month ago4 min

Diaspora

The Lottery That Built a Congregation: How One Green Card Turned a Thika Teacher Into a Pillar of Kenyan Seattle

Charity Kisang'a won a US visa almost by accident in the 1990s. Twenty-five years and dozens of Kenyan churches later, she is retiring — even as the programme that carried her abroad faces an uncertain future.

about 2 months ago5 min