- Purity Nkatha Mwoga finally has dual citizenship after the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration conferred her with an Irish citizenship
- Nkatha, who moved to Ireland after marrying her mzungu husband five years ago had been patiently waiting for her breakthrough
- Speaking to NGBREAKINGNEWS, Nkatha shared the challenges she endured in the foreign country after the change of scenery
A woman from Chogoria, Meru county, is over the moon after years of patience finally paid off in a beautiful way.
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Purity Nkatha Mwoga has successfully obtained a second citizenship after years of waiting, sharing the heartwarming news online.
Nkatha shares message from Irish government
Nkatha is proud to be an Irish citizen, five years after relocating to Ireland, as she begins a new chapter in her life abroad.
“Today I am officially an Irish citizen. I am so grateful and proud of myself for this new chapter in my life. It is by the grace of God. I am so proud to have received my dual citizenship, and Ireland is now my second home,” she happily wrote.
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She shared a screenshot from the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration confirming that she had been granted Irish citizenship during a citizenship ceremony.
Nkatha also posted photos with her husband as they celebrated the milestone together, expressing their joy and excitement.
When did Nkatha move to Ireland?
She moved to Ireland after marrying her husband and admitted that adapting to life in a new country was not easy due to various challenges.
Nkatha struggled with the weather, food, and environment during her first few months in Ireland but remained optimistic throughout the transition.
She said she initially found it difficult to access Kenyan food and understand the Irish accent, but she embraced the challenge as part of her new life.
Speaking to NGBREAKINGNEWS, Nkatha said she persevered, built a career supporting people with intellectual disabilities, and was even able to help her younger sister complete nursing school.
Nkatha opens up about family background
“I come from a very poor family, but since moving to Ireland, I have been able to take my sister through nursing school. She completed college and is now a nurse. I am grateful to God for this new chapter in my life,” Nkatha said.
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She also shared that her journey has had a lasting impact on her family back home since she left Kenya in 2021.
Coming from a humble background, she has been able to support her younger sister through nursing school, and the young woman has since graduated and joined the profession.
Nkatha described her story as one of resilience and gratitude, saying she is thankful for how far she has come and the opportunities she has created through her life in Ireland.
Kenyans react to Nkatha’s breakthrough
Social media users flocked to the comment section to react to her milestone, with many congratulating her.
Eustace Ireri:
“Women don’t need certificates; they already have one. They only need to master their career path on time. But this lady is a sharp girl from a humble village in Tharaka Nithi.”
Fridah Nkatha:
“Life in Kenya has become difficult. When someone manages to make it abroad, it’s worth celebrating. Congratulations, girl. Let the rest of us continue striving.”
Myryty Kendy Kamyryty:
“People should stop being jealous. Congratulations once again, girl. Everyone should find their own path.”
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Lokpunya Lemeray Isuzu UD:
“It seems older men never lose their charm; they continue attracting younger women.”
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American man granted Kenyan citizenship after 18 years
In another story, Will Ruddick’s 18 years of patience finally paid off after he was granted Kenyan citizenship by the government, marking a significant achievement.
The American national has played a key role in East Africa, pioneering several innovations aimed at improving the lives of local communities.
His milestone was warmly received by social media users, with some suggesting that he be given an African name following his transition to Kenyan citizenship.
Source: NGBREAKINGNEWS
