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KNBS: 59.2% of Kenyan Migrants Return Home After Contracts End or Jobs Are Lost

A new survey has found that most Kenyan migrant workers return home because their employment contracts end or they lose their jobs, exposing many families to sudden financial hardship.The survey, conducted by the Keny…

Jul 27, 2026

Diaspora

Kenyan Family in US Mourns Mark Zimmer After Fatal Seattle Road Accident

A Kenyan family in the United States is mourning the death of 29-year-old Mark Zimmer, who was killed in a road accident in Seattle, Washington, on 20 July. His relatives are now making arrangements to return his body…

Jul 27, 2026

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First Kenyan NFL Player Daniel Adongo Deported From the US

Daniel Adongo, the first Kenyan to play in the National Football League (NFL), has been deported from the United States after overstaying his visa and accumulating a criminal record that made him subject to the countr…

Jul 26, 2026

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Diaspora Affairs Deepens Global Partnerships to Benefit Kenyans Abroad

Kenya’s State Department for Diaspora Affairs has completed a week of activities focused on healthcare, diaspora welfare, labour mobility, international partnerships and parliamentary oversight.Healthcare was a key ar…

Jul 25, 2026

Diaspora

Kenyans in the UK Rally Behind Team Kenya at 2026 Commonwealth Games

The 2026 Commonwealth Games have become a focal point for Kenyans in the United Kingdom, who are rallying behind Team Kenya as athletes compete on the international stage.For many members of the Kenyan diaspora, the G…

Jul 25, 2026

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Bringing Kenyan Flavours to the UK: How Sarah Okello Built Sabadema Multicultural Catering

Kenyan entrepreneur Sarah Caroline Okello has built Sabadema Multicultural Catering into a UK-based food business specialising in African, Caribbean, and international cuisine.The company provides catering services fo…

Jul 24, 2026

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Meet the US-based Kenyan Doctor Championing Healthcare Change Through Diplomacy

Dr Philip Mwalali has spent more than four decades working in clinical medicine, public health and international health policy. The Kenyan-born obstetrician-gynaecologist, now based in Durham, North Carolina, has focu…

Jul 24, 2026

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US, Canada Escalate Middle East Travel Warnings, Leaving Thousands of Kenyans on Edge

Western governments have issued new security warnings and travel advisories as tensions in the Middle East continue to rise, leaving many Kenyans living and working in the region facing growing uncertainty.The conflic…

Jul 24, 2026

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Kenyans in Scotland to Access Passport, ID and Citizenship Services During Dundee Outreach

Kenyans living in Scotland will be able to access government services in Dundee during a two-day Mobile Consular Services exercise organised by the Kenya High Commission on 3 and 4 August 2026.The outreach will take p…

Jul 24, 2026

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Mathare's Victor Holvik Fulfils Dream by Covering FIFA World Cup Final

Victor Holvik, a Kenyan cameraman from Nairobi's Mathare settlement, was part of the broadcast team that covered the FIFA World Cup Final, marking a major milestone in his career after years of working towards the spo…

Jul 24, 2026

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How Kenyan Student Makes KSh 2,000 Per Hour Picking Fruits in British Farms

A Kenyan agriculture student has described how a six-month placement on a farm in the United Kingdom has given her financial independence, practical experience and a broader view of future opportunities.Grace, who stu…

Jul 23, 2026

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Esther Ikiugu Makes History as First Kenyan Referee at World Judo Event

Kenyan referee Esther Ikiugu has become the first official from the country to be appointed to officiate at a World Judo event, marking a significant milestone for Kenyan judo.Her appointment reflects Kenya's growing…

Jul 23, 2026

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Kenyan Doctor Asha Koriryo Sigei Appointed Chief Pathologist in the US

Dr Asha Koriryo Sigei has been appointed Chief Pathologist and Medical Director of the Iredell Memorial Laboratory in the United States, marking a significant milestone in a career that began in modest circumstances i…

Jul 23, 2026

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Kenyan Adventurer Polyn Monda Conquers Norway’s Famous Kjeragbolten Boulder Trek

A Kenyan adventurer has completed the challenging trek to Kjeragbolten, one of Norway's best-known natural landmarks. Polyn Monda, from Baringo Central, reached the suspended boulder after hiking through the mountaino…

Jul 22, 2026

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Inside the Pennsylvania Farm Helping Kenyans Preserve Culture and Wellbeing

A Kenyan couple living in Pennsylvania has combined mental health services and farming to support East African migrants by providing culturally informed care and access to traditional food.As more Kenyans move abroad…

Jul 22, 2026

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Washington Court Delivers Minimum Wage Victory for Kenyan Caregivers

The Washington State Supreme Court has ruled that live-in caregivers must be paid at least the state minimum wage, ending a long-standing practice that allowed employers to pay flat daily rates. The 8–1 decision confi…

Jul 22, 2026

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Kenyan Woman Urges Diaspora Families to Bring Parents Abroad for Lasting Memories

A Kenyan woman living in the United Kingdom is encouraging people in the diaspora to invite their parents to visit them abroad, saying the experience offers lasting family memories. Winnie Ikatwa is currently hosting…

Jul 21, 2026

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Behind Bars in Saudi Arabia: The Stories of Kenyans on Death Row

The case of Kenyan national Stephen Munyakho, who spent more than a decade in prison in Saudi Arabia before securing his release through a blood money settlement, highlights the severe penalties that foreign nationals…

Jul 21, 2026

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Kenyan DJ Poizon Ivy Breaks Barriers as an NBA Game-Day Performer

DJ Poizon Ivy, a Kenyan-born DJ based in the United States, has established herself as one of the few African women performing in the National Basketball Association (NBA), where she provides music during games for au…

Jul 20, 2026

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Sheila Chebii Case Raised in Australian Parliament as Family Seeks Answers

Liverpool MP Charishma Kaliyanda has raised the death of Kenyan national Sheila Chebii in the Australian Parliament, calling for recognition of her family's concerns and the unanswered questions surrounding the case.C…

Jul 20, 2026