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Kenyan Family in Distress After Daughter Goes Missing in Saudi Arabia
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Kenyan Family in Distress After Daughter Goes Missing in Saudi Arabia

A Kenyan family is appealing for help after their daughter went missing in Saudi Arabia, where she works as a house help.  Agnes Wairimu, alias Shiro, last contacted her mother Josephine Wairimu on March 1st crying ou…

Mar 24, 2022
West Pokot Deputy Governor Returns from the US After Four Years, Announces Bid for Governor's Seat
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West Pokot Deputy Governor Returns from the US After Four Years, Announces Bid for Governor's Seat

West Pokot County Deputy Governor Dr. Nicholas Atudonyang has returned to the country ahead of the August 9th elections. Atudonyang, who went back to the US shortly after the elections in 2017, was on Saturday crowned…

Mar 19, 2022
Kenyans in the Diaspora Send Home Sh36.8 billion in February
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Kenyans in the Diaspora Send Home Sh36.8 billion in February

Kenyans in the diaspora sent home $321.5 million (Sh36.8 billion) in February, the latest data from the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) shows. This represents a five percent drop compared to Sh38.7 billion received in Jan…

Mar 19, 2022
Kenyan Man Accused of Molesting an Autistic Woman in Leicester, Massachusetts in 2020 Still on the Run
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Kenyan Man Accused of Molesting an Autistic Woman in Leicester, Massachusetts in 2020 Still on the Run

A Kenyan man wanted in the United States for sexual assault is yet to be arrested more than a year after he committed the said offense. An investigation by Boston 25 News reporter Ted Daniel revealed that Brian Njeri…

Mar 18, 2022
Two Kenyan Medics Arrested in South Sudan for Fighting on a Flight
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Two Kenyan Medics Arrested in South Sudan for Fighting on a Flight

Police in South Sudan are holding two Kenyan medics for allegedly fighting while onboard a flight. Nicholas Wamwangi (30) and Kelvin Kimani (29), both aid workers, are being held in remand in Aweil, the capital city o…

Mar 17, 2022
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Kenya Opens a New Embassy in Jakarta, Indonesia
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Kenya Opens a New Embassy in Jakarta, Indonesia

Kenya has opened an embassy in Jakarta, Indonesia in a move aimed at enhancing cooperation and ties between the two nations. Foreign Affairs Cabinet Secretary Amb. Raychelle Omamo presided over the opening of the new…

Mar 17, 2022
Miguna Miguna Declares Support for UDA Presidential Candidate William Ruto
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Miguna Miguna Declares Support for UDA Presidential Candidate William Ruto

Kenyan-Canadian attorney Miguna Miguna has endorsed Deputy President William Ruto for President. Miguna, who was deported from Kenya in February 2018, says it is time for Kenyans to end what he termed as the “cycle of…

Mar 17, 2022
Protest After a Kenyan Student Dies in Canada, Leaves Behind a $517,000 Medical Bill
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Protest After a Kenyan Student Dies in Canada, Leaves Behind a $517,000 Medical Bill

The death of a Kenyan student in Canada has triggered a debate in the North American nation over the huge medical bill he left behind. Tevin Obiga, 25, passed away last week at St Boniface Hospital in Winnipeg, Manito…

Mar 16, 2022
US-Based Kenyan Innovators Joseph Gitonga and Nelly Cheboi Named to Forbes Top 30 Under 30 List
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US-Based Kenyan Innovators Joseph Gitonga and Nelly Cheboi Named to Forbes Top 30 Under 30 List

Two Kenyan-born innovators have been featured in this year’s Forbes’ annual 30 Under 30 list. Joseph Kitonga (24) and Nelly Cheboi (29), both based in the United States, were recognized for the great impact made by th…

Mar 16, 2022
Kenyan-Born Man Accused of Killing 18 Elderly Women in Dallas, Texas Finally Speaks
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Kenyan-Born Man Accused of Killing 18 Elderly Women in Dallas, Texas Finally Speaks

A Kenyan-born man accused of murdering at least 18 elderly women at senior living facilities in Dallas, Texas has finally spoken out. Billy Kipkorir Chemirmir spoke last week to The Dallas Morning News via phone from…

Mar 9, 2022
26 Kenyan Students Trapped in Ukraine's Sumy City Finally Rescued
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26 Kenyan Students Trapped in Ukraine's Sumy City Finally Rescued

26 Kenyans who were trapped in the Ukrainian city of Sumy amid the ongoing Russian invasion have been evacuated, the government has said. On Wednesday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the 26 students were rescued…

Mar 9, 2022
Gov’t Says Evacuation Mission for 26 Kenyans Stranded in Ukraine’s Sumy City Underway
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Gov’t Says Evacuation Mission for 26 Kenyans Stranded in Ukraine’s Sumy City Underway

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs says a rescue mission was dispatched to evacuate 26 Kenyans stranded in Ukraine amid the ongoing Russian invasion. The 26 Kenyans, mostly students, are stranded in Sumy, a city in north…

Mar 8, 2022
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Ruto: My Votes Cannot be Stolen Because I'm Too Smart
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Ruto: My Votes Cannot be Stolen Because I'm Too Smart

Deputy President William Ruto has played down concerns of vote-rigging in the forthcoming elections. Ruto, who is presently on a tour of the United Kingdom, assured his diaspora supporters that the August 9th presiden…

Mar 7, 2022
Ruto Pledges to Introduce Diaspora Bond for Kenyans Abroad to Lend to the Government
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Ruto Pledges to Introduce Diaspora Bond for Kenyans Abroad to Lend to the Government

Deputy President William Ruto has continued to woo Kenyans in the diaspora to back his quest for the presidency. At a meeting with a group of Kenyans living in the UK, Ruto pledged that if elected president, he will i…

Mar 7, 2022
Ruto Arrives in London for a Three-Day Tour of the UK
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Ruto Arrives in London for a Three-Day Tour of the UK

Deputy President William Ruto on Sunday arrived in London for a three-day tour of the United Kingdom. Ruto, who just concluded his week-long tour of the United States, was received in London by Kenya’s Ambassador to t…

Mar 6, 2022
Ruto Promises to Bring Miguna Miguna Back Home if He Becomes President
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Ruto Promises to Bring Miguna Miguna Back Home if He Becomes President

Deputy President William Ruto has pledged to bring back home deported Kenyan-Canadian attorney Miguna Miguna if he is elected president in August. In an interview with Voice of America, the deputy president insisted t…

Mar 6, 2022
Ruto Pledges to Address the Plight of Kenyans in the Diaspora if Elected President
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Ruto Pledges to Address the Plight of Kenyans in the Diaspora if Elected President

Deputy President William Ruto has pledged to put in place proper structures to address the concerns of Kenyans in the diaspora if elected president in August. Ruto, who spoke at Mt. Calvary Baptist Church in Maryland…

Mar 5, 2022
Deputy President William Ruto Set to Visit the White House
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Deputy President William Ruto Set to Visit the White House

Deputy President William Ruto is on Thursday expected to visit the White House. Ruto is scheduled to hold a meeting at the US National Security Council at the White House, according to Hussein Mohamed, the director of…

Mar 3, 2022
Kenyan Medical Student Fleeing Ukraine Narrates Her Ordeal at the Polish Border
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Kenyan Medical Student Fleeing Ukraine Narrates Her Ordeal at the Polish Border

A Kenyan medical student who fled Ukraine in the wake of Russia’s invasion has narrated her ordeal while seeking refuge in Poland, which has opened her borders to thousands fleeing the conflict. Speaking to British ne…

Mar 3, 2022
Ruto Asks the US to Help Stop Attempts to Rig the Forthcoming Presidential Election
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Ruto Asks the US to Help Stop Attempts to Rig the Forthcoming Presidential Election

Deputy President William Ruto has asked the US and the international community to intervene and stop alleged attempts to influence the outcome of Kenya’s August 9th presidential election. Ruto, who is eyeing the presi…

Mar 2, 2022