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UK-Based Kenyan Journalist Speaks After Testing Positive for Coronavirus
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UK-Based Kenyan Journalist Speaks After Testing Positive for Coronavirus

A UK-based Kenyan journalist has shared her experience after she was recently diagnosed with coronavirus. Myra Anubi, a 30-year-old radio presenter, lives in London together with her husband, two children, and mother-…

Mar 22, 2020
Kenyan-Born Teacher Dr James Gicheha Njeng'ere in Mobile, Alabama Dies in a Road Accident
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Kenyan-Born Teacher Dr James Gicheha Njeng'ere in Mobile, Alabama Dies in a Road Accident

A Kenyan-born man died in a car accident in Baldwin County, Alabama on Thursday. Dr James Gicheha Njeng’ere, 69, died on Thursday after the truck he was riding in along I-65 struck two other vehicles and then overturn…

Mar 21, 2020
Prayers Won't Help Kenya in the Coronavirus Pandemic, US-Based Lawyer Makau Mutua Tells Uhuru
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Prayers Won't Help Kenya in the Coronavirus Pandemic, US-Based Lawyer Makau Mutua Tells Uhuru

US-based Kenyan lawyer Prof. Makau Mutua has rubbished President Kenyatta’s decision to declare Saturday, March 21st a national day for prayer over the coronavirus pandemic. On Tuesday, Uhuru announced the prayer even…

Mar 18, 2020
Renowned Scientist Dr. George Njoroge Returns from the US to Start Sh20 Billion Project in Kenya
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Renowned Scientist Dr. George Njoroge Returns from the US to Start Sh20 Billion Project in Kenya

After quitting his job in the US last December, Kenyan-born researcher Dr. George Njoroge has begun setting up a mega drugs production plant in Kenya. The facility dubbed Centre of Africa’s Life Sciences (COALS) will…

Mar 15, 2020
Kenya Embassy in Washington, DC Suspends Walk-in Passport Renewal and ID Registration Services until Further Notice
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Kenya Embassy in Washington, DC Suspends Walk-in Passport Renewal and ID Registration Services until Further Notice

The Embassy of the Republic of Kenya in Washington, DC has suspended walk-in services at the Embassy in the wake of the Coronavirus outbreak in the US and other parts of the world. Beginning Monday, March 16th, 2016 c…

Mar 14, 2020
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The Role of the Kenyan Diaspora in Combating the Spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19)
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The Role of the Kenyan Diaspora in Combating the Spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Churches play a big role in ensuring spiritual nourishment of Kenyans while in the country of sojourn. With the current situation where activities and congregations of people are being canceled or suspended due to the…

Mar 12, 2020
US-Based Kenyan Tattoo Enthusiast Wakenya "Kenyan Hippie" Clewis in Inked Magazine's Cover Girl Contest, Seeks Your Vote
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US-Based Kenyan Tattoo Enthusiast Wakenya "Kenyan Hippie" Clewis in Inked Magazine's Cover Girl Contest, Seeks Your Vote

A US-based Kenyan woman is taking part in a cover girl competition for Inked magazine, one of the most popular American lifestyle magazines. Wakenya Clewis, better known as Kenyan Hippie, is among the contestants list…

Mar 12, 2020
Police in the UK Search for Kenyan Man Seen Entering River Avon
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Police in the UK Search for Kenyan Man Seen Entering River Avon

Police in the United Kingdom are still searching for a man who was seen entering River Avon in Bath, Somerset on Sunday, March 8th. The missing man is believed to be a Kenyan national identified as Seth Odongo Okuku…

Mar 12, 2020
Miguna Miguna Accuses Government of Blocking All His Cash Transactions
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Miguna Miguna Accuses Government of Blocking All His Cash Transactions

Deported Kenyan-Canadian lawyer Miguna Miguna has accused the government of blocking his cash transactions to Kenya. Miguna, in a post through his Twitter page, claimed that attempts to send money to his relatives in…

Mar 11, 2020
It’s Time to Resign, US-Based Kenyan Lawyer Makau Mutua Tells Ruto
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It’s Time to Resign, US-Based Kenyan Lawyer Makau Mutua Tells Ruto

US-based Kenyan lawyer Prof. Makau Mutua has urged Deputy President William Ruto to resign, saying it is clear he had fallen out with President Uhuru. Mutua, through Twitter, likened the fallout between Uhuru and Ruto…

Mar 8, 2020
Family of Kenyan Woman Who Collapsed Upon Landing in the US from Kenya Appeals for Help
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Family of Kenyan Woman Who Collapsed Upon Landing in the US from Kenya Appeals for Help

A Kenyan woman is currently admitted to Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at a hospital in California after she collapsed shortly after landing in the US from Kenya. Peninah Mugure had traveled to Kenya for the burial of her…

Mar 7, 2020
Coronavirus: Diaspora Lobby Calls for Evacuation of over 500 Kenyans Trapped in South Korea, China
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Coronavirus: Diaspora Lobby Calls for Evacuation of over 500 Kenyans Trapped in South Korea, China

A lobby group representing Kenyans in the diaspora has asked the government to evacuate citizens who are presently stuck in South Korea following the outbreak of coronavirus. Kenya Diaspora Alliance (KDA), through its…

Mar 6, 2020
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Family of Kenyan-Born Man Who Hanged Himself in Police Cell Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport Sues
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Family of Kenyan-Born Man Who Hanged Himself in Police Cell Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport Sues

The family of a Kenyan-born man who committed suicide while in the custody of the police at DFW International Airport in Dallas, Texas in November, 2018 has sued the airport over his death. 43-year-old Waweru Mwaura w…

Mar 6, 2020
Dallas, Texas: Suspected Kenyan-Born Serial Killer Billy Chemirmir's Capital Murder Charges Increase to 14
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Dallas, Texas: Suspected Kenyan-Born Serial Killer Billy Chemirmir's Capital Murder Charges Increase to 14

Dallas County prosecutors have amended the charge sheet to include two more capital murder charges against suspected Kenyan-born serial killer Billy Chemirmir. This brings the total number of capital murder charges pr…

Mar 3, 2020
5 Kenyan-Born Male Marathoners Fail to Secure Spots in US Olympic Team as Sally Kipyego Qualifies
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5 Kenyan-Born Male Marathoners Fail to Secure Spots in US Olympic Team as Sally Kipyego Qualifies

Five Kenyan-born male marathoners failed to make it to the US Olympics team after they finished outside the cut-off. Elkanah Kibet, Augustus Maiyo, Leonard Korir, Samuel Kosgei, and Haron Lagat, all members of the US…

Mar 3, 2020
Kenyans in the Diaspora Sent Home Sh26 Billion in January
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Kenyans in the Diaspora Sent Home Sh26 Billion in January

Kenyans living and working abroad sent home Sh26 billion ($259.40 million) in January 2020, latest data by Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) shows. This represents a 3.6 percent growth from the Sh25 billion ($250.3 million)…

Mar 2, 2020
Passport of 27-Year-Old Man Born in the UK to Kenyan Parents Cancelled
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Passport of 27-Year-Old Man Born in the UK to Kenyan Parents Cancelled

A 27-year-old man born in the United Kingdom to Kenyan parents has been stripped of his British passport and now faces deportation. Unlike in the past when it was thought that people born in the UK were immune from pa…

Feb 29, 2020
Kenyans Online React as 5 Kenyan-Born Marathoners Fight for Slots in the US Olympics Team
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Kenyans Online React as 5 Kenyan-Born Marathoners Fight for Slots in the US Olympics Team

Kenyans on social media reacted after a list of marathon runners fighting for a place in the US Olympic team was unveiled. The list of five athletes was shared on U.S. Army World Class Athlete Program (WCAP) Facebook…

Feb 29, 2020
Kenyan-Born Anne Mungai Named Associate Provost of Adelphi University in New York
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Kenyan-Born Anne Mungai Named Associate Provost of Adelphi University in New York

Kenyan-born Dr. Anne M. Mungai has been appointed as the new associate provost for strategic initiatives and graduate studies at Adelphi University in New York. In her new position, she will be responsible for coordin…

Feb 26, 2020
My 60-Year Stay in the US: 84-Year-Old Kenyan Man Who Returned Home after 47 Years Speaks
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My 60-Year Stay in the US: 84-Year-Old Kenyan Man Who Returned Home after 47 Years Speaks

James Mugweru, an 84-year-old Kenyan man who returned to the country on Friday after 47 years has spoken about his life in the United States. Mugweru has lived in the US for 60 years having moved there in 1959 through…

Feb 24, 2020
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