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Kenyan Politician Detained in Burundi over Drug Trafficking Allegations Flees
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Kenyan Politician Detained in Burundi over Drug Trafficking Allegations Flees

Kenyan politician Joseph Mboya Nyamuthe has escaped from police custody in Burundi. Mboya, the son of former Moi-era Permanent Secretary Hezekiah Oyugi, was arrested by Burundian authorities over drug trafficking alle…

Jul 21, 2021
Iraq Asks Family to Pay Sh800,000 to Repatriate Body of Kenyan Woman Who Died in December
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Iraq Asks Family to Pay Sh800,000 to Repatriate Body of Kenyan Woman Who Died in December

A Kenyan family is appealing for help to raise nearly Sh800,000 to airlift the body of their kin who died in Iraq. Lucy Wambui’s body has been lying at a funeral home in the middle east country since December 2020 whe…

Jul 21, 2021
Kenyan Gay Rugby Player Wins 5-Year Battle Against Deportation from the UK
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Kenyan Gay Rugby Player Wins 5-Year Battle Against Deportation from the UK

Openly gay Kenyan man Kenneth Macharia has finally been granted asylum in the UK after a five-year battle. The 41-year-old Bristol Bisons rugby player faced deportation to Kenya after the UK Home Office dismissed his…

Jul 20, 2021
Kenyans Abroad Send Sh33 Billion in June, 2021
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Kenyans Abroad Send Sh33 Billion in June, 2021

Kenyans living and working abroad sent home $305.9 million (Sh33 billion) in the month of June. This amount represents a six percent growth compared to $288.5 million (Sh31 billion) remitted in the same month last yea…

Jul 18, 2021
Ruto-Linked UDA Party to Launch Atlanta Chapter Next Week
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Ruto-Linked UDA Party to Launch Atlanta Chapter Next Week

United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party continues to reach out to Kenyans in the diaspora ahead of the 2022 general election. On July 24th, UDA secretary-general Veronica Maina and Soy MP Caleb Kositany will be in Geor…

Jul 17, 2021
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Kenyan Man Who 'Secretly' Buried His Partner Arrested in Texas
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Kenyan Man Who 'Secretly' Buried His Partner Arrested in Texas

A Kenyan man who 'secretly' buried his partner in the US in December last year has been arrested. Obadiah Kemari Kinara was arrested in Texas on suspicion of INJ CHILD/ELD/DISABL-BI (Injury to a Child, Elderly or Disa…

Jul 16, 2021
Kenyans in South Africa Caught Up in Chaos Linked to Jacob Zuma Jailing
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Kenyans in South Africa Caught Up in Chaos Linked to Jacob Zuma Jailing

Kenyans living and working in South Africa have been affected by the spiraling unrest occasioned by the incarceration of former President Jacob Zuma. The protests that have since degenerated into looting and destructi…

Jul 14, 2021
Meet 5 Kenyan-Born Athletes Representing the US at Tokyo Olympics
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Meet 5 Kenyan-Born Athletes Representing the US at Tokyo Olympics

Five Kenyan-born athletes are set to represent the United States at the upcoming Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan. The five - Paul Chelimo, Hillary Bor, Bernard Keter, Sally Kipyegon, and Aliphine Tuliamuk—are part of th…

Jul 8, 2021
Kenyan Journalist Terry Atieno Eyes County Assembly Seat in Germany
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Kenyan Journalist Terry Atieno Eyes County Assembly Seat in Germany

Kenyan journalist Terry Atieno is running for a political seat in the upcoming September elections in Germany. Atieno is a former presenter at Royal Media Services’ Ramogi FM and owns an online podcast in Germany. She…

Jul 7, 2021
Kenyan Veronica Moraa Becomes First Black Woman to be Appointed RAF Honorary Air Commodore in the UK
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Kenyan Veronica Moraa Becomes First Black Woman to be Appointed RAF Honorary Air Commodore in the UK

Kenyan Veronica Moraa Pickering has made history in the UK after becoming the first black woman to be appointed the Royal Air Force (RAF) Honorary Air Commodore. The Air Commodore is a one-star air officer rank being…

Jul 6, 2021
Eight Kenyans Imprisoned in Rwanda over Cybercrime Offenses
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Eight Kenyans Imprisoned in Rwanda over Cybercrime Offenses

Eight Kenyans were on Monday sent to jail in Rwanda after they were found guilty of cybercrime offenses. The eight were sentenced to eight years in prison alongside three Rwandese and a Ugandan national. The 12 convic…

Jul 5, 2021
Kenyan-American Woman Esther Ngotho Joins Race for Beverly, Massachusetts Mayor
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Kenyan-American Woman Esther Ngotho Joins Race for Beverly, Massachusetts Mayor

Kenyan-American Esther Ngotho has joined the race for Beverly mayor. Ngotho, a resident of Bridge Street in Salem, Massachusetts, took out nomination papers for mayor on Tuesday, making her a candidate in the race see…

Jul 3, 2021
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Kenyan Man Imprisoned for 20 Years in North Carolina for Raping a 79-Year-Old Patient
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Kenyan Man Imprisoned for 20 Years in North Carolina for Raping a 79-Year-Old Patient

A 49-year-old Kenyan man in North Carolina has been sentenced to 20 years in prison after he was found guilty of first-degree forcible rape. Joseph Ngigi Kariuki, who previously worked at a Smithfield Assisted Living…

Jul 3, 2021
Deputy President William Ruto Lists Areas Where Kenyans in the Diaspora Should Invest In
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Deputy President William Ruto Lists Areas Where Kenyans in the Diaspora Should Invest In

Deputy President William Ruto has listed some of the key areas Kenyans in the diaspora should invest in. Ruto, who is seeking to succeed President Kenyatta in 2022, urged Kenyans living and working abroad to put their…

Jul 2, 2021
Body Found on UK Beach Identified as That of Missing Kenyan Man Gabriel Kariuki
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Body Found on UK Beach Identified as That of Missing Kenyan Man Gabriel Kariuki

The body of a man found at a UK beach last week has formally been identified as that of missing Kenyan man Gabriel Kariuki. Police searching for Kariuki discovered the body at Seaton Carew beach in Hartlepool, England…

Jul 2, 2021
"I Was Not Accepted": Dr. Samuel Njenga Explains Why He Chose to Invest in Kenya Instead of the UK
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"I Was Not Accepted": Dr. Samuel Njenga Explains Why He Chose to Invest in Kenya Instead of the UK

Kenyan pastor Dr. Samuel Njenga has opened up on why he has not invested in the UK despite living there for three decades. Njenga was initially keen on investing in the UK, but he changed his mind due to how the syste…

Jun 30, 2021
Sad: Missing Kenyan-American Man Keegan Oyugi Found Dead in Crashed Car in Minnesota
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Sad: Missing Kenyan-American Man Keegan Oyugi Found Dead in Crashed Car in Minnesota

Keegan Oyugi, a Kenyan-American man who has been missing since June 12th has been found dead. His body was found in a crashed vehicle along Highway 13 in Savage, Minnesota on Tuesday. "The family has met with Minnetri…

Jun 29, 2021
Video of Distressed Kenyan Woman in Saudi Arabia Sparks Fury
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Video of Distressed Kenyan Woman in Saudi Arabia Sparks Fury

Kenyans on social media have launched a campaign demanding the repatriation of a Kenyan woman who is stranded in Saudi Arabia. This comes after a disturbing video of the lady identified as Callista Nyamache went viral…

Jun 29, 2021
Former Nairobi Hawker Looking for Stranger Who Helped Her Move to Germany 15 Years Ago
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Former Nairobi Hawker Looking for Stranger Who Helped Her Move to Germany 15 Years Ago

Leah Mugure Mburu, a Kenyan woman living in Germany is appealing for help to find a man who helped her move to the European country more than 10 years ago.  Speaking during a recent interview with journalist Rono Chon…

Jun 29, 2021
Joy as Kenyan Woman Who Cried Out for Help Arrives Home from Saudi Arabia
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Joy as Kenyan Woman Who Cried Out for Help Arrives Home from Saudi Arabia

Patricia Wanja Kimani, a Kenyan domestic worker who cried out for help last month has finally returned home from Saudi Arabia. Wanja, who was stuck in the Gulf nation for three months, released a video pleading with t…

Jun 28, 2021
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