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LATEST NEWS

Raila: 'Prime Minister System Best for Kenya' Thu, 04/24/2014 11:44 AM \| By Mwakilishi Former Kenya Prime Minister Raila Odinga has told Princeton University that the presidential system of government is... 132 reads \| Add new comment	Cord Coalition Leader Kalonzo Musyoka Apologises over Remark to Journalist Thu, 04/24/2014 11:16 AM \| By Mwakilishi Cord coalition leader Kalonzo Musyoka has apologised over a remark he made to journalist during a press briefing... 222 reads \| Add new comment	You Risk Sh2 Million Fine for Not Calling MP 'Honourable' Thu, 04/24/2014 09:35 AM \| By Mwakilishi Kenyans risk being jailed for 12 months or paying Sh2 million for failing to refer to an MP as ‘Honorable’ when... 207 reads \| 2 comments
Supreme Court Stops Othaya By-Election Thu, 04/24/2014 09:01 AM \| By Mwakilishi The Supreme Court has stopped the Othaya mini-poll to allow Mary Wambui challenge an Appellate ruling that quashed... 218 reads \| 1 comment	Kalonzo Musyoka Gaffe Draws Online Criticism [VIDEO] Thu, 04/24/2014 08:31 AM \| By Mwakilishi A casual comment to a journalist has made former Vice President Kalonzo Musyoka the subject of criticism on social... 534 reads \| 3 comments	Kenya Police Now Target Posh Estates in Crackdown Thu, 04/24/2014 01:35 AM \| By Mwakilishi A security meeting in Nairobi on Wednesday resolved to extend police swoops to upmarket neighbourhoods. The... 408 reads \| Add new comment
Former Olympic Star Languishing in Muthurwa [VIDEO] Thu, 04/24/2014 12:33 AM \| By Mwakilishi He lived large, drove sleek cars and travelled the globe. But all that is a distant dream for two-time All Africa... 1,115 reads \| Add new comment	Powdered Alcohol Poised to Hit US Stores Thu, 04/24/2014 12:26 AM \| By Mwakilishi Just add water and stir. A US company says its new powdered alcohol product has been approved by US regulators and... 254 reads \| Add new comment	Voice X in Tape Discussing IEBC is Raila, Says Jubilee Thu, 04/24/2014 12:19 AM \| By Mwakilishi Recent allegations that a top electoral commission official was recorded secretly admitting poll malpractices to a... 537 reads \| Add new comment
Kenyans Shun Foreign MBAs for Local Courses Wed, 04/23/2014 11:05 PM \| By Mwakilishi The expansion of local universities has seen the number of Kenyans sitting for the Graduate Management Admission... 391 reads \| Add new comment	Axe Falls on Masters of Fraudulent Land Deals in Kenya Wed, 04/23/2014 08:24 PM \| By Mwakilishi Kenyans often come across warning notices and signboards in major towns asking them to refrain from intruding into... 870 reads \| Add new comment	Kenyans Could be Fined Sh1 Million or Face Jail Time for Addressing Governors as "Your Excellency" Wed, 04/23/2014 08:12 PM \| By Mwakilishi You could soon find yourself paying a fine of Sh1 million or in prison for addressing a governor as "Your Excellency... 1,186 reads \| 2 comments
[VIDEO] Heated Debate in National Assembly over Odinga's 3-Month U.S. Trip Wed, 04/23/2014 03:36 PM \| By Mwakilishi Kirinyaga central MP Joseph Gitari stirred up the hornets nest in parliament today when he demanded a statement from... 1,589 reads \| 4 comments	Four Dead in a Car Explosion in Nairobi's Pangani Area Wed, 04/23/2014 02:46 PM \| By Mwakilishi Four people were killed in a car explosion near Pangani Police Station in Nairobi on Wednesday night. 1,662 reads \| 7 comments	Uhuru Seeks Removal from Barasa-ICC Case Wed, 04/23/2014 12:18 PM \| By Mwakilishi President Uhuru Kenyatta wants to be removed from a case filed by Walter Barasa on withdrawal of charges against him... 633 reads \| 1 comment
Kenyan Artiste in Court for Being a Nuisance in the UK Wed, 04/23/2014 10:52 AM \| By Mwakilishi A Kenyan rapper living in the UK found himself in trouble after his neighbours protested about the loud music... 1,213 reads \| 4 comments	Lupita Nyong'o Named by People Magazine as 'World's Most Beautiful' for 2014 Wed, 04/23/2014 09:41 AM \| By Mwakilishi It sure is Lupita Nyong'o's year to shine! The first-time Oscar winner was crowned as this year's "Most Beautiful"... 685 reads \| Add new comment	Govt Plans to Reduce Money Transfer Costs for Kenyans in Diaspora, Says Uhuru Wed, 04/23/2014 08:50 AM \| By Mwakilishi The government will work with banks to reduce the cost of sending money back home for Kenyans in the diaspora,... 463 reads \| Add new comment

LATEST OP-EDS/BLOGS

Easter Message... Are You a Whosoever? Sun, 04/20/2014 04:00 PM \| By Nancy Gathecha “Spring shows what God can do with a drab and dirty world.” Virgil A. Kraft The melody of chirping birds,... 311 reads \| 3 comments	How a Conversation Between Jesus, Uhuru and Ruto Would Be Sat, 04/19/2014 03:16 PM \| By BMJ Muriithi They say an idle mind is the devil’s workshop. But not mine. When idle or bored, my brain shifts into overdrive and... 565 reads \| 1 comment	On First Lady Margaret Kenyatta and Noblesse Oblige Tue, 04/15/2014 01:46 PM \| By Washington Osiro I was inspired to write this piece after seeing Kenya’s First Lady spend almost eight hours exposed to the elements... 902 reads \| 4 comments
Diaspora Should Pool Resources to Earn More on Investments Tue, 04/15/2014 12:22 AM \| By Odhiambo Ramogi Many Kenyans line up at foreign embassy offices for visas to travel abroad. Does it pay off? Well, the... 977 reads \| 6 comments	On Punditry and Lessons Learnt - Kenyan-Style Mon, 04/14/2014 12:59 PM \| By Washington Osiro The current spate of articles detailing the behind-the-scene machinations of the 2012 presidential elections are... 445 reads \| Add new comment	US Diaspora Relief from Vehicle Import Duties Fri, 04/11/2014 02:55 AM \| By Paddy Mwembu In the US, we drive from the left hand side. Per Kenyan laws, our vehicles cannot accompany us when we return home... 2,922 reads \| 11 comments
Open Letter to the German Embassy in Kenya from an Infuriated Kenyan Thu, 04/10/2014 04:28 PM \| By Kawira Dear Mr Ambassador and employees of the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in Nairobi-Kenya. My sister... 1,645 reads \| 4 comments	Diaspora Should First Clean Own House Wed, 04/9/2014 05:08 PM \| By Regina Njogu Speaking to the Kenyan Diaspora, in Uganda last February, President Uhuru Kenyatta revealed that his government was... 2,024 reads \| 11 comments	The Human Race World Over is Craving for World War III Wed, 04/9/2014 04:43 PM \| By Peter K. Ndethi Like it or not, the entire human race the world over is craving and working hard to trigger The Third World War.... 916 reads \| 2 comments
Advice to Kenyans in the Diaspora on Purchasing Land in Kenya Tue, 04/8/2014 05:12 PM \| By Peter Gitau My advise to my brothers and sisters living and working outside our country is that they should carefully manage... 2,971 reads \| 13 comments	Three Minutes to Three... Mon, 04/7/2014 01:35 PM \| By Nyakomi Adwok Three minutes to three. The lecture hall fills up around me. I’m fidgeting, pretending I’m too busy to notice the... 1,136 reads \| 2 comments	Security Situation in Kenya: Slippery Slope Mon, 04/7/2014 01:20 PM \| By Washington Osiro There was an interesting photo-op of President Uhuru Kenyatta and diplomats from the much-maligned "western... 1,091 reads \| 1 comment
Please Not in Kenya; Not in My Motherland; Not in Our Country Mon, 03/31/2014 09:25 PM \| By Joel Bwambok Here we go again. We are at it again and it seems like this time round, they are coming well coordinated and well... 2,375 reads \| Add new comment	Blaming All for the Actions of a Few Mon, 03/31/2014 07:50 PM \| By Washington Osiro The violence currently engulfing Kenya while killing and maiming its nationals and guests has as much to do with... 1,408 reads \| Add new comment	Breaking News: Naija Girls Love Kenyan Men... Sun, 03/30/2014 01:33 PM \| By Philip Mwaniki "Are you from Kenya my broda?” Asked the teller at the weave shop. “Yes,” came my reply. “I need to come to... 2,741 reads \| 4 comments

LATEST ANNOUNCEMENTS

Ship Your Goods from the US West Coast to Kenya - Shipment Leaves in May Thu, 04/24/2014 12:44 AM \| By Mwakilishi Tunajibu Logistics, with offices in California, has a container leaving the port of Long Beach, California by... 178 reads \| Add new comment	Kenyan Woman Passes Away in Atlanta, Georgia Mon, 04/21/2014 01:21 PM \| By Mwakilishi A Kenyan woman in US has passed away surrounded by her family and friends. Betty Wanjiku Maina died on April... 1,889 reads \| Add new comment	Kenyan Man Found Dead in His Apartment in Chandler, Arizona Sun, 04/20/2014 04:58 PM \| By Mwakilishi A sudden death has occured of Mr Joseph Wilson Karanja in Chandler Arizona. Joseph who hails from Kigumo... 1,514 reads \| Add new comment
Diaspora Talent Search: Sunday, April 20th in Lowell, Massachusetts Fri, 04/18/2014 01:13 PM \| By Mwakilishi Diaspora Notebook Show launches Diaspora Talent Search on Sunday April 20, 2014 in Lowell, Massachusetts. The... 551 reads \| Add new comment	Death Announcement: Rose Aluoch Omondi - Mother to Donna Vincent of Baltimore, MD Fri, 04/18/2014 10:39 AM \| By Mwakilishi Donna Vincent (Kayla's mother) and Penny Vincent of Baltimore MD along with the organizing committee, announce... 1,542 reads \| Add new comment	Teresia Wairimu Evangelistic Ministry (TWEM) 2014 Conference: May 22-25 in Dallas, Texas Thu, 04/17/2014 02:44 PM \| By Mwakilishi Teresia Wairimu Evangelistic Ministry (TWEM) invites you to the TWEM 2014 Conference, which takes place May... 560 reads \| Add new comment
National Identity (ID) Card Issuance for Kenyans in Massachussetts - April 18-20, 2014 Tue, 04/15/2014 08:48 PM \| By Mwakilishi The Kenya Embassy in Washington, DC will carry out a National Identity (ID) card registration alongside the... 1,839 reads \| 2 comments	Ship Your Goods from the US to Kenya - Shipment Leaves End of Month Tue, 04/15/2014 06:36 PM \| By Mwakilishi ATTENTION! Want to ship anything from the USA to Kenya? Fits Shipping is collecting good for shipment to Kenya... 1,444 reads \| Add new comment	Death Announcement: David Njau – Father to Peter Wanjihia and Charles Mwangi of Baltimore, MD Tue, 04/15/2014 12:38 AM \| By Mwakilishi It is with humble acceptance of the Lord’s will that we announce the passing to glory of the late David Njau... 1,339 reads \| Add new comment
Death Announcement: Lucy Wanjiku Wachira Kabiro Mon, 04/14/2014 11:55 AM \| By Mwakilishi We regret to announce the death of Lucy Wanjiku Wachira Kabiro of Nyahururu, Kenya. She was mother to Florence... 1,210 reads \| Add new comment	Joseph Kimani Njoroge Facial Reconstructive and Plastic Surgery Fund Fri, 04/11/2014 04:16 PM \| By Mwakilishi The family and friends of Joseph Kimani Njoroge are reaching out for financial support to assist with the... 2,785 reads \| Add new comment	Kenya USA Diaspora SACCO Invites You to Join Them at the Boston Marathon Events April 19-21 Thu, 04/10/2014 07:23 PM \| By Mwakilishi The Kenya USA Diaspora Savings and Credit Society in partnership with Kenya's Largest Bank KCB cordially invite... 3,735 reads \| Add new comment

MOST POPULAR NEWS ARTICLES & OP-EDS/BLOGS IN LAST 30 DAYS

Kenya Gospel Artiste Peter Kahura Kaberere Has Passed Away Sun, 04/6/2014 11:49 AM \| By Mwakilishi Kenyan gospel artiste Peter Kahura "Kabz" Kaberere has passed on. The singer reportedly got electrocuted at a... 28,671 reads \| 10 comments	Robert Mugabe's Remark on Kenya, Nigeria Causes Stir Sat, 04/19/2014 05:13 PM \| By Mwakilishi If Kenya needed a reminder of the high levels of corruption in the country, it got one this week, but from the... 5,357 reads \| 3 comments	US-Based Kenyan Artiste K-Star Has Passed Away Mon, 03/31/2014 03:40 PM \| By Mwakilishi US-based Kenya artiste K-Star has passed away. K-Star, who lived in New Jersey, passed away early Monday morning,... 5,327 reads \| 2 comments
Leaked VIDEO – President Uhuru Caught on Camera Telling Ruto Not To Let His Wife ‘Mangamanga’ Fri, 04/4/2014 02:02 AM \| By Mwakilishi Are the Al-Shabaab targeting prominent personalities? It appears the government may have intelligence to support... 4,381 reads \| 4 comments	Fiery Muslim Cleric Makaburi Gunned Down in Mombasa Tue, 04/1/2014 01:29 PM \| By Mwakilishi Fiery Kenyan Muslim cleric Sheikh Abubakar Shariff Abubakar, popularly known as Makaburi, has reportedly been gunned... 4,251 reads \| 13 comments	KCFA 24th Annual National Conference: July 3-6, 2014 at James Madison Univ. in Virginia Thu, 03/27/2014 03:11 PM \| By Mwakilishi Kenyan Christian Fellowship in America (KCFA) invites you to their 24th Annual National Conference, which takes... 3,784 reads \| Add new comment
She is a Man! Housegirl Shocks Many as SHE Turns Out to Be a HE [VIDEO] Thu, 04/17/2014 04:19 PM \| By Mwakilishi In a rather dramatic twist of events in Likoni a housegirl, if you can call her that, turned out to be a man. Her or... 3,755 reads \| 1 comment	First Female African Dreamliner Captain Announced by Kenya Airways Wed, 04/16/2014 09:46 PM \| By Mwakilishi In the world of aviation, Kenya Airways (KQ) has today announced a first - that Captain Irene Koki Mutungi was... 3,747 reads \| Add new comment	Kenya USA Diaspora SACCO Invites You to Join Them at the Boston Marathon Events April 19-21 Thu, 04/10/2014 07:23 PM \| By Mwakilishi The Kenya USA Diaspora Savings and Credit Society in partnership with Kenya's Largest Bank KCB cordially invite all... 3,735 reads \| Add new comment

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Help Miss Kenya USA 2014 Kora Hardy Become the Next Miss Africa USA

Kora Hardy has always been a private, soft-spoken person. She never anticipated taking part in a pageant until now.

“Many people who know me might not have expected me to participate in this, but I believed that my passion was worth a large...

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Kenyan-Born, Oregon-Based Chef Allan Wambaa Earns Top U.S. Culinary Honor

The chef responsible for food choices at the Oregon Convention Center has received a high industry honor. Allan Wambaa, who's executive chef for the convention center, the Portland'5 Centers for the Arts and the Portland Expo Center, has attained...

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Kenya Embassy in Washington, DC to Start Issuing National Identity Cards (IDs)

The Kenya Embassy in Washington, DC will start accepting applications for Kenya National Identity Cards (IDs) from Kenyans resident in the United States of America beginning on Thursday March 27th, 2014 from 2:00pm to 4:00pm. With March 27th being...

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Interview with Julie Weche, Founder of Elimu Tutoring and Training Center in Baltimore, MD [VIDEO]

In this week’s episode of Diaspora Notebook, NTV’s Chris Wamalwa interviews Julie Weche, founder of Elimu Tutoring and Training Center.

Elimu Tutoring and Training Center serves the Kenyan community in Baltimore, Maryland, providing after-s...

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