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Kenya Eyes Diaspora Millions with New Infrastructure Bond Plan
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Kenya Eyes Diaspora Millions with New Infrastructure Bond Plan

The Kenyan government is planning to launch a diaspora bond as part of efforts to ease pressure on public finances and support infrastructure development.Spearheaded by Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi, the in…

Aug 19, 2025
Kenya's Diaspora Inflows Reach Ksh 657B, Setting New Annual Record
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Kenya's Diaspora Inflows Reach Ksh 657B, Setting New Annual Record

Kenya’s economy is receiving strong support from its diaspora, as new data shows a sharp increase in remittances sent home by Kenyans living abroad. According to the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK), remittances hit a reco…

Aug 18, 2025
Kenyan Journalist Leads Fight to Save US Community TV
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Kenyan Journalist Leads Fight to Save US Community TV

A young Kenyan journalist is leading efforts to save Prince George’s Community Television (CTV) amid ongoing budget cuts.Noel James Okoth, 24, has become a key advocate for the station, which has served the community…

Aug 15, 2025
Kenyan Engineer Escapes Rebel Abduction in South Sudan
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Kenyan Engineer Escapes Rebel Abduction in South Sudan

A Kenyan engineer has returned home safely after surviving a rebel attack in South Sudan that killed his colleague.Richard Matiangi, working with the Holy Trinity Church in Morobo County, was abducted on July 30 while…

Aug 14, 2025
'Money Isn’t Everything': Kenyan Workers in Gulf Countries Speak Out
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'Money Isn’t Everything': Kenyan Workers in Gulf Countries Speak Out

The shining cities of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries attract many Kenyans who hope for a better life. Drawn by the promise of good pay and financial stability, hundreds of thousands of Kenyans have moved…

Aug 13, 2025
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Man Jailed 28 Years for $300M COVID Fraud, Bought Nairobi Property With Stolen Funds
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Man Jailed 28 Years for $300M COVID Fraud, Bought Nairobi Property With Stolen Funds

A businessman from Minnesota, Abdiaziz Shafii Farah, has been sentenced to 28 years in prison for leading one of the biggest COVID-19 relief fraud cases in US history. Farah, a Somali-American, was found guilty of ste…

Aug 13, 2025
Rigathi Gachagua Continues US Tour with Visit to Los Angeles, California
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Rigathi Gachagua Continues US Tour with Visit to Los Angeles, California

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is currently engaged in a high-stakes gamble across the Atlantic, courting the Kenyan diaspora in the United States while simultaneously unleashing a barrage of criticism again…

Aug 12, 2025
Stricter US Immigration Rules Force Kenyan Man to Leave After 16 Years
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Stricter US Immigration Rules Force Kenyan Man to Leave After 16 Years

Amidst increasingly restrictive immigration policies in the United States, one Kenyan father has made the agonising decision to return to his home country, prioritising the welfare of his family over his own aspiratio…

Aug 12, 2025
Kenya Steps Up Support for Diaspora Families Strained by Migration
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Kenya Steps Up Support for Diaspora Families Strained by Migration

The Kenyan government is intensifying its efforts to mend the widening rifts between its diaspora communities and their families back home. Acknowledging the emotional toll of migration, particularly on children left…

Aug 11, 2025
US Indicts Kenyan, Three Others in Plot to Supply Weapons to Mexican Drug Cartel
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US Indicts Kenyan, Three Others in Plot to Supply Weapons to Mexican Drug Cartel

A global investigation has uncovered a sophisticated arms trafficking ring, implicating a Kenyan national and three others in a conspiracy to supply military-grade weaponry to the Cartel de Jalisco Nueva Generación (C…

Aug 11, 2025
CBK and KNBS Launch Year-Long Survey to Track KSh666 Billion in Diaspora Remittances
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CBK and KNBS Launch Year-Long Survey to Track KSh666 Billion in Diaspora Remittances

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) and the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) have initiated a comprehensive year-long survey. This ambitious project, conducted in partnership with Financial Sector Deepening Keny…

Aug 10, 2025
Kenyan Community in Baltimore Holds Annual Gathering Despite Immigration Anxieties
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Kenyan Community in Baltimore Holds Annual Gathering Despite Immigration Anxieties

The annual Kenyan cookout, a three-decade-long tradition for Kenyan immigrants in the United States, recently took place, drawing hundreds from the Baltimore-Washington corridor. This year's event, however, unfolded a…

Aug 9, 2025
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Wanjiru Explains Her Viral Moment with Gachagua at US Engagement Forum
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Wanjiru Explains Her Viral Moment with Gachagua at US Engagement Forum

Kenyan-born activist based in the United States has launched the 6.25 Movement, seeking to address entrenched ethnic divisions in Kenyan politics and amplify the voices of the country's younger generation. Valentine W…

Aug 8, 2025
Kenyan Preacher and Daughters Deported from Canada Following Failed Asylum Claim
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Kenyan Preacher and Daughters Deported from Canada Following Failed Asylum Claim

A Kenyan gospel minister and her two daughters were deported from Canada on Thursday after their asylum claim was rejected.Reverend Hadassah, legally known as Rosalind Wanyeki, and her daughters, aged nine and six, we…

Aug 8, 2025
Kenyan US Soldier Reported Missing in Massachusetts
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Kenyan US Soldier Reported Missing in Massachusetts

A Kenyan serving in the United States Army has been missing since July 28, 2025.Ms Cynthia Muchugia’s car was later found abandoned on Middlesex Street in Massachusetts. Ms Muchugia, 25, went silent and when relatives…

Aug 7, 2025
Toronto Clergy and Migrant Advocates Rally Against Deportation of Reverend Wanyeki
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Toronto Clergy and Migrant Advocates Rally Against Deportation of Reverend Wanyeki

Reverend Rosalind Wanyeki, a Kenyan pastor integral to Toronto’s diaspora, is scheduled for deportation from Canada on 7 August 2025, alongside her two daughters. This has triggered widespread concern among immigrant…

Aug 6, 2025
How Busia Teacher Audrey Ashiali Built a High-Paying Career in Bahrain, Kazakhstan, and Moscow
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How Busia Teacher Audrey Ashiali Built a High-Paying Career in Bahrain, Kazakhstan, and Moscow

Audrey Ashiali, a 35-year-old educator from Busia County, Kenya, currently holds a leadership position at Brooks Moscow International School. This is a testament to her resilience and the increasing recognition of Afr…

Aug 5, 2025
Kapsaret MP Oscar Sudi Slams Gachagua’s Call to Halt US Remittances as Economic Sabotage
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Kapsaret MP Oscar Sudi Slams Gachagua’s Call to Halt US Remittances as Economic Sabotage

Kapsaret Member of Parliament Oscar Sudi has strongly criticised former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua for urging Kenyans in the United States to halt remittances to Kenya.He accuses him of economic sabotage and un…

Aug 4, 2025
Kenyan Diaspora in Toronto Urges Canada to Halt Deportation of Reverend Wanyeki
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Kenyan Diaspora in Toronto Urges Canada to Halt Deportation of Reverend Wanyeki

Toronto's Kenyan diaspora is in uproar as Reverend Rosalind Wanyeki, a central figure within their community, faces imminent deportation scheduled for 7 August. Wanyeki arrived in Canada five years ago with her two ch…

Aug 4, 2025
How Kenyan Man Was Traced to a $58M Arms Conspiracy With Mexico’s Deadliest Drug Cartel
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How Kenyan Man Was Traced to a $58M Arms Conspiracy With Mexico’s Deadliest Drug Cartel

A vast international investigation is unfolding, focusing on alleged arms trafficking and drug conspiracy, with a Kenyan national at its core. Revelations in a Virginia State court have implicated Elisha Odhiambo Asum…

Aug 3, 2025
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