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How Kenyan Mum Got Last-Minute Reprieve from Deportation in Canada

Halima Abdi, a 33-year-old mother of three from Kenya narrowly escaped deportation from Canada at the eleventh hour. According to a recent report by CBC, authorities in Canada called off Halima's planned deportation t…

Nov 19, 2023

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From Kenya to America: The Honest Reality of Diaspora Living

America possesses an indescribable essence that can only be truly understood by those who have experienced it firsthand. Heather Chesiyna's upbringing in Kenya and subsequent acquisition of a green card at the age of…

Nov 15, 2023

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Kenyan Woman Honored in London for Helping People with Disabilities

Ms. Emily Korir, a Kenyan woman residing in Australia, has been recognized as the most exceptional Chief Executive Officer (CEO) in the field of assisting individuals with disabilities. On November 10th, 2023, in Lond…

Nov 15, 2023

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Victoria Kipngetich, a Kenyan Student at Yale University, Nominated for Esteemed Rhodes Scholarship

Victoria Kipngetich, a Kenyan student at Yale University, stands out among the recipients of the highly esteemed 2024 Rhodes Scholarship. With a mere 0.7 per cent acceptance rate, the oldest and most prestigious schol…

Nov 14, 2023

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Kenya Fencing Federation Points Finger at Alexandra Ndolo Over Excessive Demands

The Kenya Fencing Federation has responded to Alexandra Ndolo, a fencer originally from Germany, criticizing her unreasonable demands and negative attitude in her runup to the upcoming Olympic Games in Paris. The fede…

Nov 12, 2023

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Outrage as Kenyan Expert at Bristol University Faces Visa Denial for Six-Year-Old Daughter

Dr. Doseline Kiguru, an esteemed scholar of global literature from Kenya, was elated upon securing a permanent position at Bristol University. Nevertheless, her happiness was utterly destroyed the previous week when h…

Nov 12, 2023

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US-Based Kenya Man Claims Wife Took Away Child During Visit to Kenya

A Kenyan citizen residing in the United States is currently engaged in a custody battle as he claims that his wife absconded with their young child. The man claims that the woman's family has prevented him from spendi…

Nov 8, 2023

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Nadia Mohamed Becomes First Somali-American to be Elected Mayor in a US City

Nadia Mohamed achieved a historic milestone on Tuesday evening when she was elected as the new mayor of St. Louis Park. In a historic triumph, she has become the inaugural Somali-American to assume the role of mayor i…

Nov 8, 2023

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Yelsha: Why My Daughter and I Were Deported to Kenya After 10 Years in Germany

Kenyan woman Stemy Yelsha,24, was recently deported from Germany where she had resided for nearly ten years. Yelsha, a photographer, vlogger, and makeup artist, documented her deportation from Germany to Kenya alongsi…

Nov 8, 2023

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Poor Turkana Boy Beats Odds to Join Amherst College in Massachusetts

A once despondent young boy from Turkana County, who had given up all hope of attending college, now wears a joyful smile. Starlone is now immersed in his studies at Amherst College, the same college attended by forme…

Nov 7, 2023

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Kenyan Defender Stars in Bristol City's Win Over Sheffield Wednesday

Bristol City emerged victorious in a close match against Sheffield Wednesday, the Championship's last-place team. Harambee Stars hopeful Zach Onyego Vyner displayed an impressive performance during the game. The Owls…

Nov 5, 2023

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Fresh Details Emerge in the Murder of Margaret Mbitu in Massachusetts

New information has surfaced about the devastating event involving Kenyan woman Margaret Mbitu whose lifeless body was discovered in a vehicle at Logan Airport in the United States. As per the Massachusetts State Poli…

Nov 4, 2023

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Investigators Release Photos of Kevin Kangethe, the Man Suspected of Murdering Margaret Mbitu

Investigators in Massachusetts have released photos of 40-year-old Kevin Kangethe, who is wanted for the murder of 31-year-old Margaret Mbitu in Whitman, MA. One of the photos released on Friday (below), was captured…

Nov 4, 2023

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Kenyan Man in Toronto Sentenced to Life in Prison for Fatally Poisoning a Toddler

Toronto resident Francis Ngugi has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for 17 years. At the Ontario Superior Court of Justice in Toronto, the 47-year-old Ngugi was convicted of second-de…

Nov 3, 2023

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Kenya Diaspora Inflows Grow Slowest in 13 Years

Diaspora inflows during the first three quarters of this year experienced the slowest growth in 13 years, adding more strain to the country's supply of dollars. Data provided by the Central Bank of Kenya reveal that d…

Nov 3, 2023

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Missing Kenyan-American Woman Found Dead at Boston Logan Airport, Police Say Her Killer Fled to Kenya

A missing Kenyan-American woman in Massachusetts has been found dead inside her car at a Boston’s Logan Airport parking garage. Authorities say the body of 31-year-old Margaret “Maggie” Wanjiru Mbitu of Whitman, MA wa…

Nov 2, 2023

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Benard Kiprono: From Selling Mitumba to Winning a Green Card, to Joining the US Air Force

The United States is renowned worldwide for its abundance, prosperity, and boundless opportunities. Previously residing in Kapseret and working as a second-hand clothing vendor in nearby Kericho, Bomet, and Kapkatet…

Nov 2, 2023

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30-Year-Old Kenyan-American Woman Margaret "Maggie" Wanjiru Mbitu Missing in Halifax, Massachusetts

A Kenyan-American woman has been reported missing in Halifax, Massachusetts. 30-year-old Margaret “Maggie” Wanjiru Mbitu was last seen on Monday, October 30th, 2023 around 11pm as she left her workplace. Maggie is des…

Nov 1, 2023

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Detectives Uncover How a Kenyan Stole Sh400 Million From Bank in Zambia

The Office of the Director of Public Prosecution (ODPP) has successfully obtained a court order to extradite a Kenyan citizen to Zambia. At the Milimani Court on Tuesday, Chief Magistrate Lucas Onyina delivered a verd…

Oct 31, 2023

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Items Kenyans Must Declare While Entering the Country From Abroad

The ongoing discussion surrounding the taxes imposed on goods brought to Kenya after international travel has prompted the tax authority to outline the requirements for Kenyans returning from abroad. All goods, both n…

Oct 31, 2023