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Aerospace Engineer Wanjiku Kanjumba Earns Spot on Forbes Africa 30 Under 30
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Aerospace Engineer Wanjiku Kanjumba Earns Spot on Forbes Africa 30 Under 30

Kenyan aerospace engineer and entrepreneur Wanjiku Chebet Kanjumba has been named to Forbes Africa’s 30 Under 30 list, recognising her contributions to the space industry and her efforts to advance Africa’s role in th…

Jun 24, 2026
Kenyan Mother Reunites With Son in US After 13-Year Separation
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Kenyan Mother Reunites With Son in US After 13-Year Separation

A Kenyan woman living in the United States has reunited with her son after 13 years apart, marking what she described as the answer to years of prayer and perseverance. Christine Wisitsa announced the reunion on 22 Ju…

Jun 24, 2026
Kuwait Probes Death of Kenyan Man After Mysterious Fall from Building
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Kuwait Probes Death of Kenyan Man After Mysterious Fall from Building

Kuwaiti authorities have launched a formal investigation into the death of a Kenyan national, Kamau, who reportedly fell from a building under circumstances that remain unclear.Police are examining whether the fall wa…

Jun 24, 2026
Mystery Deepens as Kenyan Woman Remains Missing in Iraq
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Mystery Deepens as Kenyan Woman Remains Missing in Iraq

Five months after Kenyan national Josephine Mburu disappeared in Iraq, her family says it is still waiting for clear information about her whereabouts and the progress of the investigation.Mburu, who was working in Ir…

Jun 24, 2026
How Mudavadi Became the Face of Kenya's Diaspora Diplomacy
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How Mudavadi Became the Face of Kenya's Diaspora Diplomacy

Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Wycliffe Musalia Mudavadi has overseen a series of high-profile interventions involving Kenyans abroad, from securing the release of citiz…

Jun 24, 2026
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Kenyans Abroad Gain as Government Raises Tax-Free Import Cap
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Kenyans Abroad Gain as Government Raises Tax-Free Import Cap

Kenya has increased the duty-free allowance for returning travellers from KSh. 39,000 to Ksh. 260,000, following an announcement by President William Ruto. The change allows travellers to bring in higher-value persona…

Jun 24, 2026
Kenyan Man Reported Missing After Trip to Dubai's Jumeirah Beach
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Kenyan Man Reported Missing After Trip to Dubai's Jumeirah Beach

Two Kenyan families are mourning the deaths of their loved ones in Dubai, while another continues to search for a missing relative after he disappeared at Jumeirah Beach earlier this month.Authorities and relatives ar…

Jun 24, 2026
Kenya Advances Repatriation of Citizens Killed in South Sudan Plane Crash
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Kenya Advances Repatriation of Citizens Killed in South Sudan Plane Crash

Kenya's Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs says progress is being made in identifying and repatriating Kenyan nationals who died in a plane crash in South Sudan, with one victim returned home and efforts continu…

Jun 23, 2026
Nandi Man Dies After Drowning Incident at Dubai's Jumeirah Beach
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Nandi Man Dies After Drowning Incident at Dubai's Jumeirah Beach

A family in Nandi County is mourning the death of their son, Malon Kiptarus, who drowned while swimming at Jumeirah Beach in Dubai on 20 June.Kiptarus, widely known by the nickname "Skullcrusher", was from Kaptel-Kamo…

Jun 23, 2026
Kenyan Workers Allege Exploitation on $210 Million US Consulate Project in Italy
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Kenyan Workers Allege Exploitation on $210 Million US Consulate Project in Italy

Kenyan workers are among those alleging serious labour abuses linked to the construction of a new United States Consulate in Milan, as Italian prosecutors investigate claims of wage theft and exploitation on the proje…

Jun 23, 2026
Kenyan-born Police Officer Celebrated for Promoting Inclusion and Public Service in Canada
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Kenyan-born Police Officer Celebrated for Promoting Inclusion and Public Service in Canada

Kenyan-born police officer Idris Maloba has received a Canadian award recognising his work in promoting equity, diversity and inclusion.Constable Maloba, who joined the Ottawa Police Service in 2020, was honoured at t…

Jun 22, 2026
Kenyan Woman Recounts Years of Isolation After Returning From Gulf Job
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Kenyan Woman Recounts Years of Isolation After Returning From Gulf Job

A Kenyan woman has returned home after spending several years working in Saudi Arabia, where her family says she was paid for only two months and was unable to maintain regular contact with relatives.Juliet Amina Juma…

Jun 21, 2026
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Sheila Chebii Laid to Rest as Investigation Into Death Continues
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Sheila Chebii Laid to Rest as Investigation Into Death Continues

Twenty-five-year-old Sheila Jepkorir Chebii was buried on Saturday in Elgeyo Marakwet County as family, friends and mourners gathered to pay their final respects while investigations into her death in Australia remain…

Jun 20, 2026
Fathers of Australia-Based Children Honoured at Special Celebration in Eldoret
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Fathers of Australia-Based Children Honoured at Special Celebration in Eldoret

Fathers whose children live in Australia were honoured at a Father’s Day celebration held at Rupa Mall in Eldoret on Saturday, 20 June 2026.The event was organised by Kenyan sons and daughters living in Australia as a…

Jun 20, 2026
Kenyan Embassy Issues Important Notice to Kenyans Living in UAE
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Kenyan Embassy Issues Important Notice to Kenyans Living in UAE

The United Arab Emirates has introduced a temporary 30-day visa grace period for people whose travel plans were affected by recent regional flight cancellations, the Kenyan Embassy in Abu Dhabi has announced.In an adv…

Jun 20, 2026
Kenyan Community in Washington Mourns Death of Recent Immigrant Peter Wathoko Kumuru
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Kenyan Community in Washington Mourns Death of Recent Immigrant Peter Wathoko Kumuru

The Kenyan community in Washington State is mourning the death of Peter Wathoko Kumuru, who died on 14 June 2026, only weeks after relocating to the United States.Kumuru's death has brought together fellow Kenyans and…

Jun 19, 2026
Kenya and Armenia Sign Diaspora Cooperation Agreement
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Kenya and Armenia Sign Diaspora Cooperation Agreement

Kenya and Armenia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on diaspora cooperation in Nairobi, marking a new phase in relations between the two countries.The agreement was signed by Kenya’s Principal Secretary…

Jun 19, 2026
Sheila Jepkorir Chebii’s Remains Arrive in Kenya Ahead of Burial
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Sheila Jepkorir Chebii’s Remains Arrive in Kenya Ahead of Burial

The body of 25-year-old Sheila Jepkorir Chebii arrived in Kenya on Thursday, more than a month after her death in Australia, ahead of her burial in Elgeyo Marakwet County.Her remains landed in the country on Thursday…

Jun 19, 2026
Kenyan DJ Jack Rooster Set to Open for Uncle Waffles in Milan
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Kenyan DJ Jack Rooster Set to Open for Uncle Waffles in Milan

Kenyan Afro-House DJ and producer Jack Rooster will perform at Milan’s JustMe Club on 25 June, where he is scheduled to open for South African Amapiano star Uncle Waffles.Rooster, widely regarded as one of the pioneer…

Jun 19, 2026
Kenya Advances Mwalimu Majuu Programme to Connect Teachers with Global Jobs
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Kenya Advances Mwalimu Majuu Programme to Connect Teachers with Global Jobs

Kenya is moving ahead with the implementation of the Mwalimu Majuu policy framework, a government programme aimed at helping teachers secure employment opportunities abroad while protecting their rights and welfare.Th…

Jun 18, 2026
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