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Former Kenyan Teacher Compares Life in Kenya and America After Joining the US Army
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Former Kenyan Teacher Compares Life in Kenya and America After Joining the US Army

Former Kenyan teacher Haroun Mukalasinga has compared his working life in Kenya with his career in the United States, describing a decade of significant personal and professional change.A 2016 photograph shows Mukalas…

Sep 28, 2026
Kenyan Woman Explains Why She Kept Her Successful US Diversity Visa Application Private
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Kenyan Woman Explains Why She Kept Her Successful US Diversity Visa Application Private

Emily Ann, a Kenyan woman who secured a United States Diversity Visa, says she kept news of her success private until the visa was physically in her possession.Emily said she shared the news only with a small group of…

Sep 28, 2026
Kenyans in South Africa Mourn Northern Cape Leader Fredrick Gichohi
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Kenyans in South Africa Mourn Northern Cape Leader Fredrick Gichohi

Fredrick Cira Gichohi, a prominent member of Kenya’s diaspora community in South Africa, has died in Kimberley, Northern Cape.Gichohi served as chairperson of the Kenyan Diaspora South Africa (KEDASA) in the Northern…

Sep 28, 2026
Kenyan Women in Germany Celebrate Culture at Annual Event in Troisdorf
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Kenyan Women in Germany Celebrate Culture at Annual Event in Troisdorf

Kenyan women living in Germany gathered in Troisdorf for the 2026 Kenyan Women in Germany Annual Event, celebrating their culture and strengthening ties within the diaspora.The event brought together members of the Ke…

Sep 27, 2026
Kenya Sends 169 Teachers to France Under Language Exchange Programme
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Kenya Sends 169 Teachers to France Under Language Exchange Programme

Kenyan Teachers Head to France Under Language Exchange ProgrammeKenya will send 169 participants to France for the 2026–27 academic year under the French language assistant programme, with the group due to work in pri…

Sep 26, 2026
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Diaspora Teachers to Support Kenya’s Education Sector Through MwalimuMajuu
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Diaspora Teachers to Support Kenya’s Education Sector Through MwalimuMajuu

Kenya is exploring ways to involve teachers and education professionals living abroad in strengthening the country’s education sector, with discussions in New York focusing on skills and technology transfer.Diaspora A…

Sep 26, 2026
Kenyan Nurses in the UK Turn Frontline Experience into Research
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Kenyan Nurses in the UK Turn Frontline Experience into Research

Kenyan nurses and midwives working in the UK are increasingly turning their frontline experience into research, quality improvement and policy work, with Sally Njoki Nyinza of the Kenya Nurses and Midwives Association…

Sep 25, 2026
Kenya Shifts Diaspora Strategy From Remittances to Investment and Skills
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Kenya Shifts Diaspora Strategy From Remittances to Investment and Skills

Kenya is shifting its diaspora policy towards investment, innovation and knowledge transfer, with the Government seeking to make greater use of the skills and professional networks of citizens living abroad.Principal…

Sep 25, 2026
Kenyans Abroad Face Tough Consequences for Visa and Criminal Offences
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Kenyans Abroad Face Tough Consequences for Visa and Criminal Offences

Kenyans living or working abroad can face severe penalties for breaching immigration and criminal laws, including imprisonment, corporal punishment and, in some countries, the death penalty.Prime Cabinet Secretary Mus…

Sep 25, 2026
US Adds 49 Kenyans to ‘Worst of the Worst’ Immigration Database
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US Adds 49 Kenyans to ‘Worst of the Worst’ Immigration Database

The US Department of Homeland Security has expanded its controversial “Worst of the Worst” database to include 49 Kenyan nationals, the highest number from an African country on the latest list.The database publicly i…

Sep 25, 2026
Kenya Extradites Fugitive Wanted in US Over Fatal Drink-Driving Conviction
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Kenya Extradites Fugitive Wanted in US Over Fatal Drink-Driving Conviction

Kenyan prosecutors have confirmed the extradition of a fugitive who fled the United States nearly 13 years ago after being convicted in a fatal drink-driving case.The Kenyan national was arrested in Runda, Nairobi, on…

Sep 25, 2026
Kenyans in Egypt Face Discrimination and Exploitation Risks, Report Says
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Kenyans in Egypt Face Discrimination and Exploitation Risks, Report Says

Kenyan citizens in Egypt face discrimination, limited access to formal employment and increased risks of exploitation and sexual and gender-based violence, according to a report tabled before Kenya’s National Assembly…

Sep 24, 2026
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Maraga Calls for Stronger, Independent Institutions During Minnesota Visit
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Maraga Calls for Stronger, Independent Institutions During Minnesota Visit

Former Chief Justice David Maraga has called for stronger and more independent institutions in Kenya during a visit to the Minnesota State Capitol in St Paul.Maraga, who is on a political tour of the United States, wa…

Sep 24, 2026
Kenyans Abroad to Vote Manually in 2027 as IEBC Rules Out E-Voting
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Kenyans Abroad to Vote Manually in 2027 as IEBC Rules Out E-Voting

Kenya’s electoral commission has said citizens living abroad will not be able to vote electronically before 2032, meaning diaspora voters will continue to cast ballots physically in the 2027 General Election.Speaking…

Sep 24, 2026
Kwale Residents Advised on Safe Migration and Support for Kenyans Abroad
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Kwale Residents Advised on Safe Migration and Support for Kenyans Abroad

The government has taken diaspora protection and support services to communities in Kwale County through the Diaspora Mashinani programme, giving families a direct channel to raise concerns about relatives working abr…

Sep 24, 2026
Kenya’s Remittances Rise 6% to $451.8 Million in August
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Kenya’s Remittances Rise 6% to $451.8 Million in August

Kenya’s diaspora remittances rose by 6 per cent year on year to $451.8 million in August, according to the latest Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) bulletin.The increase marks a recovery after a weaker first half of 2026. I…

Sep 23, 2026
How Janet Kamendi Is Helping Kenyans Abroad Care for Their Ageing Parents
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How Janet Kamendi Is Helping Kenyans Abroad Care for Their Ageing Parents

After nearly two decades in the United States, nurse practitioner Janet Kamendi returned to Kenya in 2021 to provide personalised healthcare support for elderly parents whose children live abroad.For many Kenyans livi…

Sep 23, 2026
Diaspora Concerns Lead to Special Housing Plan for Elderly Kenyans
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Diaspora Concerns Lead to Special Housing Plan for Elderly Kenyans

The Kenyan government plans to build specialised housing units for elderly people under the Affordable Housing Programme, with facilities including healthcare services, in response to concerns from Kenyans living abro…

Sep 23, 2026
Kenyan Youth Showcase Culture and Opportunities at Global Festival in Russia
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Kenyan Youth Showcase Culture and Opportunities at Global Festival in Russia

A 30-member Kenyan youth delegation has used an international festival in Ekaterinburg to build cultural, professional and personal links with young people from around the world.The International Festival of Youth 202…

Sep 23, 2026
Kenyan Man Eric Maloba Detained by ICE After Tennessee Crash
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Kenyan Man Eric Maloba Detained by ICE After Tennessee Crash

US immigration authorities have detained Kenyan national Eric Maloba in Tennessee after a tractor-trailer crash, placing him in removal proceedings over an alleged visa overstay.Maloba, who holds a commercial driving…

Sep 23, 2026
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