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Kenya's Diaspora Remittances to Hit Sh285.5 Billion in 2019 - World Bank
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Kenya's Diaspora Remittances to Hit Sh285.5 Billion in 2019 - World Bank

Kenya's diaspora remittances are expected to hit a new record high of Sh285.5 billion in 2019, fresh World Bank data shows. This will represent a growth of a measly five percent compared to a 39 percent rise in money…

Dec 3, 2019
Kenyan Man, Sammy Muraya, Goes Missing in the UK
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Kenyan Man, Sammy Muraya, Goes Missing in the UK

Police in the United Kingdom are appealing for help to find a 25-year-old Kenyan man who went missing last week. Sammy Muraya was last seen on Friday in Hurst Way, Luton, Bedfordshire Police said in a statement on Mon…

Dec 3, 2019
Optiven Thanks Diaspora Community as Hundreds Are Offered Fully Paid Holiday for a Record 6th Time
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Optiven Thanks Diaspora Community as Hundreds Are Offered Fully Paid Holiday for a Record 6th Time

Optiven Group has a vision of economically and socially empowering and Transforming the society. As a follow-up to this vision, hundreds of customers whose majority are from Diaspora were given a treat of the end of y…

Dec 2, 2019
Kenyan Man Charged with a Series of Sexual Offenses in the UK
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Kenyan Man Charged with a Series of Sexual Offenses in the UK

A Kenyan man in Essex, England faces several sexual offenses allegedly committed over an 11-year period. 48-year-old Anthony Kamau has been charged with two counts of assault by touching, four counts of engaging in no…

Nov 28, 2019
MPs Move to Reverse Approval of Uhuru's Ambassadorial Nominee Mwende Mwinzi
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MPs Move to Reverse Approval of Uhuru's Ambassadorial Nominee Mwende Mwinzi

The National Assembly has moved to reverse its decision approving Kenyan-American Mwende Mwinzi’s nomination as Kenya’s High Commissioner to South Korea. The move comes barely two weeks after the High Court ruled that…

Nov 28, 2019
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Two Kenyans Get Visas to Study in US through ‘Airlift Program’, a Project by US-Based Kenyan-Owned Company
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Two Kenyans Get Visas to Study in US through ‘Airlift Program’, a Project by US-Based Kenyan-Owned Company

Two Kenyan students are set to join top US universities courtesy of the Kenya Airlift Program, an initiative by a company owned by a diaspora man. The Airlift Program is a project by US-based, Kenyan-owned Appstec Ame…

Nov 28, 2019
I am Going Back to Kenya, Miguna Miguna Announces
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I am Going Back to Kenya, Miguna Miguna Announces

Deported Kenyan-Canadian lawyer, Miguna Miguna has announced he will be returning to Kenya soon. In a post on Twitter, Miguna said he will go back to Kenya following the launch of the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI)…

Nov 28, 2019
Kenyan Woman Arrested for Drunk Driving, Trying to Bribe Police in Kennesaw, Georgia
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Kenyan Woman Arrested for Drunk Driving, Trying to Bribe Police in Kennesaw, Georgia

A Kenyan woman allegedly offered a bribe to Cobb County police officers who were seeking to arrest her after driving drunk and crashing her car. The crash broke her daughter’s left collarbone. 41-year-old Rachel Michu…

Nov 28, 2019
Kenyan-American Wanjiku Gatheru Makes History as University of Connecticut's First Rhodes Scholar
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Kenyan-American Wanjiku Gatheru Makes History as University of Connecticut's First Rhodes Scholar

Wanjiku Gatheru, a Kenyan-American student has made history as the University of Connecticut’s first Rhodes Scholar. Ms. Gatheru, 20 years old, is among 32 people from across the US who were elected to the American Rh…

Nov 26, 2019
Kenyan Man Stabbed to Death at a House Birthday Party in London
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Kenyan Man Stabbed to Death at a House Birthday Party in London

A Kenyan family in the United Kingdom is mourning the death of their son who was stabbed during a house party last Saturday. 27-year-old Randy Mugo Skuse was stabbed to death after violence broke out during a birthday…

Nov 26, 2019
Kenyan Diaspora Entrepreneur Helps Kenya Find New Coffee Market in the US
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Kenyan Diaspora Entrepreneur Helps Kenya Find New Coffee Market in the US

Kenya has found a new market for its coffee in the United States, a move that rekindles hope to thousands of coffee farmers in the country. On Tuesday, Trade Cabinet Secretary Peter Munya led local coffee roasters in…

Nov 23, 2019
Number of Kenyan Students in US Rises to 3,400 - Third Highest in Africa
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Number of Kenyan Students in US Rises to 3,400 - Third Highest in Africa

Kenya is among the top African countries with a high number of students in United States colleges and universities. There were 3,451 Kenyan students enrolled in US higher education institutions in the 2018/2019 academ…

Nov 22, 2019
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US-Based Kenyan Singer JS Ondara Nominated for Grammy Awards
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US-Based Kenyan Singer JS Ondara Nominated for Grammy Awards

US-based Kenyan singer, JS Ondara has been nominated for the 62nd edition of the Grammy awards. Ondara’s debut album titled, ‘Tales of America’, which was released in February this year, received the nomination for a…

Nov 22, 2019
Kenyan Man, David Njuguna, Sentenced to 5-7 Years in Prison for a Car Crash that Killed a Massachusetts State Trooper
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Kenyan Man, David Njuguna, Sentenced to 5-7 Years in Prison for a Car Crash that Killed a Massachusetts State Trooper

A Kenyan man convicted in the death of a Massachusetts State Trooper in a vehicle crash was on Thursday sentenced to 5-7 years in prison. 33-year-old David Njuguna of Webster, MA was found guilty on November 12 in Wor…

Nov 21, 2019
Roselyn Akombe Reminds Senator Amos Wako Why He was Banned from the US
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Roselyn Akombe Reminds Senator Amos Wako Why He was Banned from the US

Former Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Commissioner Roselyn Akombe on Thursday told Busia Senator Wako  to stop pretending he does not know why Trump administration blacklisted him. "Need we rem…

Nov 21, 2019
Son of Former Cabinet Minister Oloo Aringo Living in Squalor in Kenya after Deportation from the US
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Son of Former Cabinet Minister Oloo Aringo Living in Squalor in Kenya after Deportation from the US

Peter Oloo Aringo, the first-born son of former Alego MP and Education Minister Peter Oloo Aringo has narrated how his appetite for alcohol and drugs ruined his life. Aringo, a reformed addict, attended the prestigiou…

Nov 21, 2019
Kenyan Man Found Dead in underground Train Station in Germany
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Kenyan Man Found Dead in underground Train Station in Germany

A Kenyan man who was reported missing in Germany last weekend was on Tuesday night found dead. The lifeless body of Martin Berlin was discovered at Osloer Strabe, an underground train station in Gesundbrunnen, Berlin…

Nov 21, 2019
Diaspora Lobby to Host Summit in Nairobi Next Month
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Diaspora Lobby to Host Summit in Nairobi Next Month

Kenya Diaspora Alliance (KDA) is set to host the 6th edition of the Kenya Diaspora Homecoming Convention (KDHC) in Nairobi next month. The summit whose theme will be “Diaspora and Big 4 Agenda” will take place from De…

Nov 20, 2019
Kenyans in Diaspora Petition MPs for Reforms after Mwende Mwinzi Court Victory
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Kenyans in Diaspora Petition MPs for Reforms after Mwende Mwinzi Court Victory

Kenya Diaspora Alliance (KDA) has presented a petition to the National Assembly seeking to have specific policy changes targeting Kenyans abroad. The lobby is using the November 14th ruling by the High Court on dual n…

Nov 20, 2019
US-Based Lawyer Makau Mutua Reacts as Trump Gov’t Blacklists Senator Amos Wako
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US-Based Lawyer Makau Mutua Reacts as Trump Gov’t Blacklists Senator Amos Wako

US-based lawyer Prof. Makau Mutua has welcomed Monday’s decision by President Trump administration to ban former Attorney-General and Busia Senator Amos Wako from traveling to the US. Wako, his wife Flora Ngaira and s…

Nov 19, 2019
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