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It is no brainer that stories coming out of the Middle East have been that of doom and gloom. While it is not in dispute that some Kenyans suffer at the hands of inhumane individuals, it is also true that in the midst of the chaos, there are some stories of hope, and while we wait for sanity to prevail, Citizen Tv’s Willis Raburu and radio citizen’s Shatta Boy who are in Doha Qatar, sought to look out for the diamonds in the ruff. The spoke to Kenyans about their businesses, aspirations and hopes on the sidelines of the ongoing FIFA World Cup 2022.
The diamond in Qatar | Kenyans in Qatar tell success stories of business
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