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Online Platform Enables Kenyans in the Diaspora to Request Crucial Services Back Home
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Online Platform Enables Kenyans in the Diaspora to Request Crucial Services Back Home

An online platform that enables Kenyans living and working abroad to request crucial services back homehas been launched. Dubbed Msaada Opus, the online marketplace allows Kenyans in the diaspora to access service pro…

Mar 18, 2023
He Was Treated Like a Dog: Kenyan Family Speaks Following Son's Death While in Police Custody in Virginia
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He Was Treated Like a Dog: Kenyan Family Speaks Following Son's Death While in Police Custody in Virginia

The family of Irvo Otieno, the Kenyan-born man who died while in police custody in the US state of Virginia early this month has spoken out. Accompanied by their attorneys, the family on Thursday called for the releas…

Mar 17, 2023
Seven Virginia Sheriff’s Deputies Charged with Murder in the Death of a Kenyan Inmate
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Seven Virginia Sheriff’s Deputies Charged with Murder in the Death of a Kenyan Inmate

Seven Henrico County sheriff's deputies were on Tuesday arrested and charged with second-degree murder in connection to the death of Irvo Otieno, a Kenyan inmate. 28-year-old Otieno of Richmond, Virginia, died while i…

Mar 15, 2023
Body of a Kenyan Student Who Drowned in Australia Airlifted for Burial
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Body of a Kenyan Student Who Drowned in Australia Airlifted for Burial

The body of Kenyan student Sharon Jepkosgei Kigen, who drowned in Australia last month, has been airlifted to Kenya for burial. The body arrived at Eldoret International Airport on Sunday where it was received by fami…

Mar 12, 2023
Police in Australia Searching for a Missing Kenyan Man
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Police in Australia Searching for a Missing Kenyan Man

Police in Australia are appealing for information regarding the whereabouts of a Kenyan man, who has been missing for nearly two weeks. 27-year-old Erick Macharia was last seen at a home on Fairmount Street, Lakemba o…

Mar 12, 2023
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Probe After Kenyan Inmate Dies During Admission to a Hospital in Virginia
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Probe After Kenyan Inmate Dies During Admission to a Hospital in Virginia

Virginia State Police is investigating the death of a Kenyan inmate at Central State Hospital in Dinwiddie County. 28-year-old Irvo N. Otieno of Richmond was taken to the health facility by four Henrico County Sheriff…

Mar 11, 2023
Kenyan man Shot and Killed Inside a Supermarket in Charlottesville, Virginia
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Kenyan man Shot and Killed Inside a Supermarket in Charlottesville, Virginia

A 20-year-old Kenyan man died after he was shot inside a supermarket in the US state of Virginia on March 4th. At 2:05 pm, officers from Charlottesville Police Department (CPD) responded to a shooting at Sunshine Supe…

Mar 10, 2023
Ireland-Based Kenyan Businessman Seeks Justice After His Sh55 Million Property Was Demolished
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Ireland-Based Kenyan Businessman Seeks Justice After His Sh55 Million Property Was Demolished

A Kenyan living in Ireland is seeking justice after his multi-million-shilling property in Nairobi’s Pangani area was demolished while he was away. Amos Njugi Wachira claims Stephen Ocholla Sangira moved to the magist…

Mar 8, 2023
President Ruto Directs Foreign Affairs Ministry to Open an Embassy in Budapest, Hungary
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President Ruto Directs Foreign Affairs Ministry to Open an Embassy in Budapest, Hungary

President Ruto has directed the Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs to open an embassy in Budapest, Hungary. Ruto made the directive following his meeting with the Speaker of the Hungarian Parliament Dr. László K…

Mar 7, 2023
Uasin Gishu Scholarship 'Scam': 202 Kenyan Students Face Deportation from Finland over Fee Arrears
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Uasin Gishu Scholarship 'Scam': 202 Kenyan Students Face Deportation from Finland over Fee Arrears

202 Kenyan nursing students from Uasin Gishu County are staring at possible termination of their studies and deportation from Finland over fee arrears. This comes after the Uasin Gishu county government failed to remi…

Mar 4, 2023
Kenyans Abroad Urged to Respect Host Nations' Laws to Avoid Trouble
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Kenyans Abroad Urged to Respect Host Nations' Laws to Avoid Trouble

Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua has urged Kenyans living, studying and working abroad to avoid getting in trouble with authorities in their host nations by respecting laws. Noting that the…

Feb 26, 2023
Family of Missing Kenyan Woman in the US Seeks Wyoming Governor’s Help to Find Answers
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Family of Missing Kenyan Woman in the US Seeks Wyoming Governor’s Help to Find Answers

The family of missing Kenyan woman Irene Gakwa is appealing for Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon’s help as they continue to seek answers a year after she disappeared. Gakwa, 32, has not been heard from since February 24th…

Feb 25, 2023
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Licenses of Four Kenyan-Born Nurses in the US Revoked Following FBI Probe
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Licenses of Four Kenyan-Born Nurses in the US Revoked Following FBI Probe

Four Kenyan nurses working in the United States have had their licenses revoked after a probe by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) determined they lacked sufficient qualifications for licensure. The Washington…

Feb 24, 2023
Kenyan Family Appeals for Help to Repatriate Bodies of Kin Found Dead in Finland
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Kenyan Family Appeals for Help to Repatriate Bodies of Kin Found Dead in Finland

A Kenyan family is appealing for financial assistance from well-wishers to repatriate the bodies of their two kin who were found dead in their food truck in Finland. The family from Kisumu is racing against time to br…

Feb 22, 2023
Kenyan University Student Drowns While Swimming with Friends in Australia
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Kenyan University Student Drowns While Swimming with Friends in Australia

The family of a Kenyan student who drowned in Australia is appealing for financial assistance to repatriate her body to Kenya for burial. Sharon Jepkosgei Kigen, who hailed from Moiben in Uasin Gishu County, drowned S…

Feb 22, 2023
Treasury Rejects Plan to Sell Kenya House in New York
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Treasury Rejects Plan to Sell Kenya House in New York

The Treasury has rejected a plan to sell the Kenya House, the official ambassador’s residence in New York. The Ministry of Public Works wanted the Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Ministry to put up the dilapidated buildi…

Feb 20, 2023
US-Based Kenyan Entrepreneur Secures $350,000 Investment Deal from a Shark Tank Tycoon
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US-Based Kenyan Entrepreneur Secures $350,000 Investment Deal from a Shark Tank Tycoon

US-based Kenyan entrepreneur Margaret Nyamumbo has secured a $350,000 investment in her company. This comes after she successfully pitched her coffee business model to potential investors on Shark Tank, an American bu…

Feb 19, 2023
US-Based Kenyan Entrepreneur Desmond Aoll Launches a Record Label
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US-Based Kenyan Entrepreneur Desmond Aoll Launches a Record Label

US-based Kenyan entrepreneur Stephen Desmond Aoll has launched his own record label in Nairobi. Dubbed CMG Records, the state-of-the-art studio will manage the careers of upcoming artistes in the country and has since…

Feb 18, 2023
Kenyan Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Officer Dies While on Duty Abroad
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Kenyan Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Officer Dies While on Duty Abroad

A Kenyan Foreign and Diaspora Affairs officer has died while on duty abroad.  David Gathutu, who was a counselor at Kenya's High Commission in the United Kingdom, passed away after a short illness, according to Foreig…

Feb 18, 2023
Kenyan Woman and Her Daughter Found Dead Inside Their Van in Finland
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Kenyan Woman and Her Daughter Found Dead Inside Their Van in Finland

Police in Finland have launched a probe into the mysterious deaths of a Kenyan woman and her daughter. Catherine Anyango and her daughter Michelle were found dead inside their van in the main parking lot of the resort…

Feb 16, 2023
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