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Gachagua to Kenyans in Dallas: Join Movement to Reclaim Nation from Poor Leadership

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has initiated a strategic tour across the United States, engaging Kenyan diaspora communities in town hall meetings to galvanise support ahead of the 2027 presidential election…

Aug 3, 2025

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Kenyan Woman Death Sentence in Vietnam Reduced to Life Imprisonment

Margaret Nduta Macharia, a Kenyan citizen condemned to death in Vietnam on drug trafficking charges, has had her sentence reduced to life imprisonment following a final ruling by the Supreme Court on Thursday. The dec…

Jul 31, 2025

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Kenyans Running Small Businesses in Tanzania Hit Hard by New Trade Directive

A recent directive issued by Tanzania's Ministry of Trade and Industry prohibiting foreign nationals from engaging in 15 categories of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) has sparked diplomatic tensions with Ken…

Jul 30, 2025

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Kenya Rolls Out Nationwide Survey to Track Use and Cost of Diaspora Remittances

The Kenyan government has launched its inaugural Remittances Household Survey (RHS) in a bid to comprehensively understand the economic and social impact of remittances from its diaspora.The survey, announced in the K…

Jul 29, 2025

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Tears and Joy at JKIA as Kenyan Man Returns Home After 14 Years on Saudi Death Row

Stephen Munyakho, a Kenyan national, returned to his homeland early Tuesday morning after spending 14 years in a Saudi Arabian prison under a death sentence for manslaughter. The homecoming at Jomo Kenyatta Internatio…

Jul 29, 2025

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What Gachagua’s Diaspora Outreach Says About His 2027 Game Plan

As Kenya gears up for the 2027 elections, prominent political figures are actively courting the Kenyan diaspora in the United States. Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has embarked on a multi-state tour to cons…

Jul 28, 2025

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Stephen Munyakho Returns to Kenya Tonight After 14 Years in Saudi Prison

Stephen Munyakho, now known as Abdulkareem, is scheduled to arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport at 11 pm tonight, marking his return to Kenya after nearly fourteen years of imprisonment in Saudi Arabia. His…

Jul 28, 2025

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Kenyans Ditch Dubai for Malaysia and Singapore

A burgeoning trend is seeing young Kenyan travellers increasingly drawn to Southeast Asia, lured by accessible visa policies, affordable travel options and a diverse array of cultural experiences. This marks a notable…

Jul 27, 2025

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Kenyan Student Defers Studies for US Internship to Advance Livestock Production in Africa

A veterinary student at Egerton University is leveraging international expertise to tackle the persistent challenges of food security across Sub-Saharan Africa. Lawrence Muchemi, a final year student of Veterinary Med…

Jul 26, 2025

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Matiang'i, Gachagua Jointly Meet Kenyans in Baltimore

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and former Interior Cabinet Secretary Dr Fred Matiang’i have recently concluded a series of high-profile engagements with the Kenyan diaspora in the United States. Gachagua’s t…

Jul 26, 2025

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DCP Will Prioritise Voices of Ordinary Kenyans, Gachagua Tells Kenyans in Maryland

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is currently on a high-profile tour of the United States, his first international foray since leaving office last October. The visit, which began on 10 July, forms a central pa…

Jul 25, 2025

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Kilifi Man Barred from Burying Wife Over Sh146,000 Dowry Dispute After Her Death in Oman

A family in Kilifi County is enduring compounded grief as a dowry dispute prevents a widow from burying his wife who died in Oman shortly after giving birth to twins. Lilian Kadzo, a 31-year-old Kenyan national, died…

Jul 25, 2025

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Murkomen Launches Crackdown on Illegal Job Agencies Exploiting Kenyans

Kenya's government is intensifying its fight against fraudulent job recruitment agencies as the nation grapples with a decline in passport power.Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen, speaking at the Jukwaa la…

Jul 24, 2025

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Kenyan Woman in Germany Helps Africans Access Jobs and Education Abroad

Caroline Mwangi, a Kenyan expatriate based in Germany, is facilitating pathways to international education and employment for African professionals through her consultancy, AG-Career Hub. Founded in 2018, the firm con…

Jul 23, 2025

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Kenyan Journalist Dorothy Kweyu Celebrates Son’s Release After Years on Saudi Death Row

Stephen Munyakho, a Kenyan national also known as Stevo, was released from a Saudi Arabian prison on Tuesday after serving 14 years, marking the end of a protracted legal battle that hinged on a workplace incident in…

Jul 23, 2025

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Steve Munyakho Freed From Saudi Death Row After Ksh130 Million Diya Payment

Steve Abdukareem Munyakho, a Kenyan man condemned to death in Saudi Arabia, has been released after more than a decade of imprisonment. His release, confirmed on Tuesday at 10:00 am local time by Foreign Affairs Princ…

Jul 22, 2025

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Matiang’i Launches 2027 Presidential Bid in Baltimore, Calls for Diaspora Mobilisation

Dr Fred Matiang’i, the former Interior Cabinet Secretary, has officially launched his presidential campaign, making a strong appeal to Kenyans living abroad and positioning them as central to his strategy for the 2027…

Jul 21, 2025

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Sudi Slams Gachagua for Urging Kenyans Abroad to Halt Remittances

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua's recent call for Kenyans from the Mt Kenya region living abroad to suspend remittances has ignited a firestorm of political controversy in Kenya. The remarks, made during his…

Jul 21, 2025

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Kenyan National Arrested in Morocco Over Links to Mexico’s Notorious Drug Cartel

Evidence of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel's (CJNG) growing footprint in East Africa is raising alarm, following the arrest of a Kenyan national linked to the notorious Mexican drug syndicate.Elisha Odhiambo Asumo…

Jul 21, 2025

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Kenyan Embassy in Dublin Steps Up Support as Diaspora Numbers Climb

The Kenyan government is intensifying its efforts to strengthen ties with its diaspora community, estimated at four million people worldwide, by launching new initiatives designed to foster greater engagement and impr…

Jul 20, 2025