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Kenya to Host Virtual Investment Forum for Citizens in Gulf Countries
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Kenya to Host Virtual Investment Forum for Citizens in Gulf Countries

Kenya’s State Department for Diaspora Affairs will host a virtual investment forum for Kenyans living in Gulf countries on 23 May 2026 at 5:00 p.m Gulf time. The session, organised with the Embassy of Kenya in Abu Dha…

May 18, 2026
The High Cost of Bringing Kenyans Home After Death Overseas
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The High Cost of Bringing Kenyans Home After Death Overseas

As more Kenyans die while living or working abroad, families are facing the high cost and complex process of returning human remains home for burial, with repatriation expenses from countries such as the United States…

May 18, 2026
Kenyan Diaspora Mourns Deaths of Two Young Kenyans in Australia and the US
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Kenyan Diaspora Mourns Deaths of Two Young Kenyans in Australia and the US

The Kenyan diaspora is mourning the deaths of Sheila Jepkorir Chebii in Sydney and Biko Miregwa in Seattle, with families and community members in Australia and the United States paying tribute to the two young Kenyan…

May 18, 2026
Kenyan Patient Left Stranded in India Following Suspended Liver Surgery
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Kenyan Patient Left Stranded in India Following Suspended Liver Surgery

A Bungoma County employee remains stranded in India after a planned liver transplant was suspended when her family failed to raise the required hospital deposit.Kate Nabutola travelled to India with her sister and a p…

May 18, 2026
Kenyan Mother Breaks Down After Losing Two Sons Abroad Within One Week
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Kenyan Mother Breaks Down After Losing Two Sons Abroad Within One Week

A family in Kiambu County is mourning the death of George Chira Njuguna, who died in Dubai on 14 April, just two weeks after travelling there in search of work opportunities. His relatives are now seeking KSh 800,000…

May 15, 2026
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How the African Diaspora Is Driving the Rise of Digital Mourning
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How the African Diaspora Is Driving the Rise of Digital Mourning

African funerals are increasingly being shaped by digital technology, with families now livestreaming services and using online platforms to connect relatives living abroad.In the past, funerals were largely defined b…

May 15, 2026
Kenyan Nurse Lucy Kiprop Wins Nurse of the Year Award in the UK
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Kenyan Nurse Lucy Kiprop Wins Nurse of the Year Award in the UK

Lucy Kiprop, a Kenyan nurse working in the United Kingdom, has been named Nurse of the Year 2026 at Ashford and St Peter’s Hospitals NHS Trust. The award was presented on 8 May in recognition of her professionalism, c…

May 14, 2026
PS Roseline Njogu Holds Talks With Kenyan Diaspora Leaders in Greece
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PS Roseline Njogu Holds Talks With Kenyan Diaspora Leaders in Greece

Kenya has reaffirmed its support for citizens living abroad following a meeting in Athens between diaspora officials and leaders of the Kenyan community in Greece.The session was led by Roseline Njogu, the Principal S…

May 14, 2026
Kenyan Chef Finess Mabola Advances in Favourite Chef USA Competition
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Kenyan Chef Finess Mabola Advances in Favourite Chef USA Competition

Kenyan-born chef Finess Mabola has secured a place in the Favourite Chef USA competition, an online culinary contest that features chefs from across the United States and abroad.Launched in 2021, the Favourite Chef US…

May 13, 2026
Kenyan Woman Reportedly Missing in Iraq After Detention in Mosul
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Kenyan Woman Reportedly Missing in Iraq After Detention in Mosul

Kenyan national Margret Njeri Munai from Kilimambogo in Thika, Kiambu County, has reportedly gone missing in Iraq after being detained by police in Mosul, according to friends and members of the Kenyan community in th…

May 13, 2026
Mystery as Nandi Man Vanishes in Dubai After Months of Contact With Family
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Mystery as Nandi Man Vanishes in Dubai After Months of Contact With Family

A family in Nandi County is appealing for help to trace their son, Brian Kipkosgei, who disappeared in the United Arab Emirates after losing contact with relatives in January.Kipkosgei, from Arwos village, travelled t…

May 13, 2026
Wajackoyah Celebrates Son’s PhD Graduation in the US Army
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Wajackoyah Celebrates Son’s PhD Graduation in the US Army

Professor George Luchiri Wajackoyah has celebrated the graduation of his son, Lieutenant Obunga, who earned a PhD from Campbell University in North Carolina.The ceremony was attended by family members and fellow offic…

May 13, 2026
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Kenyan Woman Missing in Saudi Arabia as Another Returns Home Weak and Malnourished
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Kenyan Woman Missing in Saudi Arabia as Another Returns Home Weak and Malnourished

Two Kenyan women who worked in Saudi Arabia are at the centre of separate cases that have raised concern among their families and renewed scrutiny of the treatment of migrant workers in the Gulf.Yvonne Bugutasa, from…

May 12, 2026
Kenyan Banker Richard Ochieng Leads Risk Management at Botswana’s Letshego Holdings
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Kenyan Banker Richard Ochieng Leads Risk Management at Botswana’s Letshego Holdings

Richard Ochieng, a Kenyan banking and risk management specialist, is serving as Group Chief Risk Officer at Letshego Holdings Ltd in Botswana, where he oversees risk management across the company’s operations in sever…

May 12, 2026
Kilifi Family Pleads for Help as Son Falls Ill and Becomes Homeless in Dubai
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Kilifi Family Pleads for Help as Son Falls Ill and Becomes Homeless in Dubai

A family in Kilifi County is appealing for urgent help to rescue their son, Patrick Mwandonga, who they say has been left homeless and ill in Dubai after travelling there for work.Relatives in Chumani village said Mwa…

May 12, 2026
"Don't Lose Who You Are": Kenyans in Botswana Told to Guard Their Identity Abroad
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"Don't Lose Who You Are": Kenyans in Botswana Told to Guard Their Identity Abroad

The Kenya Youth Diaspora Association (KEYDA) held a dialogue in Gaborone, Botswana, on 3 May 2026, bringing together young professionals and students from Kenya, Botswana, Zimbabwe, and Zambia to discuss identity, set…

May 11, 2026
Kenyan Teacher in Baltimore Helps Immigrant Children Find Their Voice
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Kenyan Teacher in Baltimore Helps Immigrant Children Find Their Voice

A Kenyan teacher in Baltimore is helping immigrant children find their voice through English language learning.Miriam Chepkemoi, originally from Konoin in Bomet County, works as an English Language Development (ELD) t…

May 11, 2026
Kenyan-born Ex-military Man Wanted Over Criminal Damage in Salisbury
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Kenyan-born Ex-military Man Wanted Over Criminal Damage in Salisbury

Police in Wiltshire have issued a public appeal to help locate 45-year-old Andrew Koske, who is wanted in connection with a criminal damage investigation in Salisbury. Officers have warned the public not to approach h…

May 11, 2026
Why Octopizzo Finds it Easier to Live in Europe Than in His Home City of Nairobi
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Why Octopizzo Finds it Easier to Live in Europe Than in His Home City of Nairobi

Kenyan hip-hop artist Octopizzo has said that fame has made everyday life in Nairobi increasingly difficult, prompting him to spend more time abroad where he can live with greater privacy and freedom.The rapper said p…

May 11, 2026
Truck Drivers Halt Operations at Malaba and Busia After Uganda Detains Kenya Transporters Association Officials
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Truck Drivers Halt Operations at Malaba and Busia After Uganda Detains Kenya Transporters Association Officials

Ugandan authorities have detained several representatives of the Kenya Transporters Association (KTA), prompting truck drivers to suspend operations at the Malaba and Busia border crossings. The disruption threatens c…

May 11, 2026
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