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85-Year-Old Woman Charged with Murder after the Double Shooting of Two Kenyan Sisters in Federal Way, Washington
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85-Year-Old Woman Charged with Murder after the Double Shooting of Two Kenyan Sisters in Federal Way, Washington

An 85-year-old in Federal Way, Washington has charged with premeditated murder and first degree assault in the shooting of two sisters. The shooting led to the death of one of the two sisters. Police say they responde…

Dec 25, 2019
Kenya’s Lupita Nyong’o Joins Ghana's 'Year of Return' Wave
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Kenya’s Lupita Nyong’o Joins Ghana's 'Year of Return' Wave

Kenyan-Mexican actress Lupita Nyong’o is currently on a private tour to Ghana as part of the on-going ‘Year of Return’ campaign. Lupita, an Oscar Award winner, reportedly arrived in Ghana incognito to avoid the usual…

Dec 25, 2019
Kenyan Juvenal Shiundu Honored with Freedom of the City of London Award
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Kenyan Juvenal Shiundu Honored with Freedom of the City of London Award

Kenyan national, Juvenal Shiundu has been honored with the Freedom of the City of London award in recognition of his work at the International Maritime Organization (IMO). Shiundu is the Director of Technical Cooperat…

Dec 24, 2019
Kenyan Woman in Seattle, Washington Shot Dead by 85-Year-Old Granny She was Hosting in Her House
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Kenyan Woman in Seattle, Washington Shot Dead by 85-Year-Old Granny She was Hosting in Her House

A Kenyan woman died while her sister survived after they were shot by an 85-year-old woman, whom they were hosting at their newly-purchased house in Seattle, Washington on Thursday. Janet ‘Jay’ Oyuga died at the scene…

Dec 24, 2019
‘Erase This Abomination’, US-Based Lawyer Makau Mutua Says over William Ruto Leadership Institute
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‘Erase This Abomination’, US-Based Lawyer Makau Mutua Says over William Ruto Leadership Institute

US-based Kenyan scholar and lawyer Prof. Makau Mutua has criticized the decision by Uganda’s Makerere University to set up William Ruto Institute of African and Leadership Studies in honor of Kenya's Deputy President…

Dec 23, 2019
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Kenyans in Diaspora Send Home KSh256 Billion in 11 Months
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Kenyans in Diaspora Send Home KSh256 Billion in 11 Months

Kenyans in the diaspora sent home $2.546 billion (KSh256.4 billion) in the first 11 months of 2019, according to the latest data from Central Bank of Kenya (CBK). The 11-month diaspora remittances represent a growth r…

Dec 21, 2019
Miguna Miguna Changes Homecoming Date, to Land in Kenya on January 7th
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Miguna Miguna Changes Homecoming Date, to Land in Kenya on January 7th

Deported Kenyan-Canadian lawyer Miguna Miguna says he will return to Kenya earlier than the date he announced last week.  In a tweet on Thursday night, Miguna indicated that he will land at Jomo Kenyatta International…

Dec 20, 2019
US-Based Kenyan Couple Arrested for Exploiting Homeless People in Medicaid Fraud Scheme
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US-Based Kenyan Couple Arrested for Exploiting Homeless People in Medicaid Fraud Scheme

A US-based Kenyan couple was on Thursday arrested over allegations of engaging in a Medicaid fraud scheme that involved exploiting homeless people. John Wachira, 52, and 60-year-old Joanne Wachira of Chelmsford, Massa…

Dec 20, 2019
US-Based Kenyan Lawyer Makau Mutua Calls for Scrapping of KCPE, KCSE Exams
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US-Based Kenyan Lawyer Makau Mutua Calls for Scrapping of KCPE, KCSE Exams

US-based Kenyan lawyer Prof. Makau Mutua has called for the abolishment of national examinations taken at the end of primary and secondary school. Prof. Makau said the government should do away with both Kenya Certifi…

Dec 19, 2019
Miguna Miguna to Return to Kenya in January
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Miguna Miguna to Return to Kenya in January

Deported Kenyan lawyer Dr. Miguna Miguna has announced he will return to the country next month. Miguna, who was deported from the country last year, took to Twitter on Sunday to announce that he will land at Jomo Ken…

Dec 15, 2019
Brampton City in Canada to Honor Kenyans in the Diaspora
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Brampton City in Canada to Honor Kenyans in the Diaspora

The Kenyan national flag is set to be hoisted for two weeks in the city of Brampton, Ontario, Canada in honor of Kenya’s Independence Day. The flag-raising ceremony, which also seeks to recognize the contribution of K…

Dec 13, 2019
Kenyan Man Killed in a Hit-and-Run Accident in Woodbridge, Virginia
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Kenyan Man Killed in a Hit-and-Run Accident in Woodbridge, Virginia

A Kenyan man was killed in a hit-and-run accident in Woodbridge, Prince William County, Virginia on Tuesday night. The man identified as 30-year-old John Tumuti Ng’ang’a was struck by the driver of a red sedan car who…

Dec 12, 2019
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Kenyans Abroad Convene in Nairobi for Diaspora Summit
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Kenyans Abroad Convene in Nairobi for Diaspora Summit

Kenyans living abroad are set to convene at the Ole Sereni Hotel in Nairobi for the 6th edition of the Kenya Diaspora Homecoming Convention (KDHC). Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader Raila Odinga, who is also the…

Dec 11, 2019
Kenyans in the Diaspora Can Send Home Sh500 Billion Annually, Gov’t Told
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Kenyans in the Diaspora Can Send Home Sh500 Billion Annually, Gov’t Told

Kenyans abroad have the potential to send home Sh500 billion annually if the government supports them, a diaspora lobby group says. Kenya Diaspora Alliance (KDA), which represents more than 30 diaspora organizations…

Dec 9, 2019
Daring Abroad: Meet a Kenyan Man Who Runs His Own Funeral Parlor in Bedford, Texas
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Daring Abroad: Meet a Kenyan Man Who Runs His Own Funeral Parlor in Bedford, Texas

A Kenyan entrepreneur has narrated how he ended up establishing a successful funeral parlor in Texas after moving to the US with a dream to become a pilot. John Richard Ng'ang'a, who founded Bedford Memorial Funeral H…

Dec 8, 2019
Suspect Charged with Murder of 27-Year-Old Kenyan Man in London
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Suspect Charged with Murder of 27-Year-Old Kenyan Man in London

A 26-year-old suspect was on Thursday charged with the murder of Randy Skuse, a 27-year-old Kenyan man who was killed in east London on November 23rd, 2019. Skuse was stabbed to death after a fight broke out during a…

Dec 6, 2019
American Man Fights for Custody of Son Taken to Kenya by Estranged Girlfriend
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American Man Fights for Custody of Son Taken to Kenya by Estranged Girlfriend

An American man and his estranged Kenyan girlfriend are embroiled in a tussle for custody of their two-year-old son. Claude Dary says the woman returned to Kenya with the boy named Rowan last year after taking him fro…

Dec 5, 2019
MPs Turn to Appeals Court in Bid to Force Mwende Mwinzi Renounce US Citizenship
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MPs Turn to Appeals Court in Bid to Force Mwende Mwinzi Renounce US Citizenship

The National Assembly is set to appeal a ruling by the High Court that declared that President Kenyatta’s nominee for Kenya’s High Commissioner to Seoul, South Korea cannot be forced to renounce her American citizensh…

Dec 5, 2019
US-Based, Kenyan-Born DJ Ivy Awino Named in Forbes 30 Under 30 List
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US-Based, Kenyan-Born DJ Ivy Awino Named in Forbes 30 Under 30 List

A US-based Kenyan-born female DJ has been listed in the annual edition of Forbes 30 Under 30.   DJ Poizon Ivy, who was the first woman ever to DJ a National Basketball Association (NBA) all-star game, was named among…

Dec 4, 2019
Kenyan Man Reported Missing in the UK Found
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Kenyan Man Reported Missing in the UK Found

Sammy Muraya, a 25-year-old Kenyan man who had been missing in Lutton, UK since Friday last week was on Tuesday found. Muraya, who police had described as black, around 6 feet tall and of slim build, had last been see…

Dec 4, 2019
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