Saturday, September 4, 2010

 

LATEST NEWS

Fri, 09/3/2010 07:52 PM | By Admin

Nedbank has teamed up with local telecommunications giant, Vodacom, to bring M-Pesa to South Africa. The partners have great expectations for the mobile money transfer system that is a runaway success in Kenya. Researchers, however, warn against assumptions of M-Pesa easi...

Fri, 09/3/2010 11:37 AM | By Admin

Canadian border officials have seized 73 kg. of khat (Miraa) hidden in fresh roses shipped from Kenya, the second largest bust of the drug in Alberta this year.

An air cargo package labelled as fresh flowers arrived on Aug. 31 and when officials searched it, they f...

Fri, 09/3/2010 10:26 AM | By Admin

The Kenyan government has signed an agreement allowing the International Criminal Court to open an office in Kenya.

The agreement was signed between the visiting ICC registrar Silvana Arbia and the cabinet sub committee on post election violence.

ICC wants t...

Fri, 09/3/2010 10:17 AM | By Admin

A woman who taunted an African immigrant with racial epithets before unloading a can of bear spray in his face while he shopped at an Edmonton convenience store pleaded guilty Thursday to charges stemming from the incident.

Lacey Dawn Snyder, 22, admitted she and a...

Thu, 09/2/2010 04:35 PM | By Admin

PCs are to lose their powerful positions as the new Constitution takes effect.

Internal Security permanent secretary Francis Kimemia and Government spokesman Alfred Mutua on Thursday said the Provincial Administration would be restructured in line with the new law....

Thu, 09/2/2010 01:05 PM | By Admin

Mr Daniel Mwaura Njuguna, a Kenyan living in Sweden, is vying for a councillor seat in the Botkyrka Municipality . Botkyrka Municipality (Botkyrka Kommun) is in the outskirts of Stockholm, Sweden.

The elections will be held on September 19, but postal voting starts...

Thu, 09/2/2010 11:21 AM | By Admin

On the occasion of the promulgation of the new Constitution of the Republic  of Kenya, Amb. Elkanah Odembo and Mrs. Aoko Midiwo Odembo  request the pleasure of your company at a reception on Friday, September 3, 2010.

Time: 6:30pm – 8:30pm

Ci...

Wed, 09/1/2010 11:38 PM | By Admin

Tonight, just hours after the government released the results of the national population census; KTN unearths a racket that appears to have the blessings of some government officials, the police and a clique of immigration officials working with a group that has been smug...

Wed, 09/1/2010 03:22 PM | By Admin

The ICC is expected to issue summons against two unnamed prominent Kenyans investigations have linked to crimes against humanity during post-election violence, protected sources disclosed.

Attention turned to The Hague as the ICC Court Registrar arrived here, and i...

Wed, 09/1/2010 02:57 PM | By Admin

If you love your chang'aa or busaa you can now sip from your sparkling glass or rusty tin that once contained cooking or engine oil without having to look behind your back.

This is because President Kibaki rolled up his sleeve and signed into law the Bill passed by...

Wed, 09/1/2010 12:20 PM | By Admin

In a talk in Washington on Tuesday sponsored by the international arm of the US Democratic Party, Kenya's new ambassador to the United States vigorously defended the recent visit to Nairobi by Sudan's indicted president.

Ambassador Elkanah Odembo did not explicitly...

Wed, 09/1/2010 10:49 AM | By Admin

Kenyan officials have moved to quell growing hysteria sparked by  rumour that a ghostly red number was appearing on mobile phones and killing people. The rumours swept like wildfire among the residents in the capital, Nairobi and other major towns on Tuesday night, w...

LATEST ANNOUNCEMENTS

Thu, 09/2/2010 11:21 AM | By Admin

On the occasion of the promulgation of the new Constitution of the Republic  of Kenya, Amb. Elkanah Odembo and Mrs. Aoko Midiwo Odembo  request the pleasure of your company at a reception on Friday, September 3, 2010.

Time: 6:30pm – 8:30pm

Ci...

Wed, 09/1/2010 10:47 PM | By Admin

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the sudden and untimely passing of Mr. Adam Mathenge Wang‘ombe in Charlotte, North Carolina on Monday August 30th, 2010 after suffering heart ailment.
 
He is survived by his wife Joan Wairimu, his children Cla...

Fri, 08/27/2010 09:19 PM | By Admin

Next Week, the Kenyan Embassy in Washington, DC will be hosting a reception in commemoration of the historic promulgation of the new constitution by H.E President Mwai Kibaki C.G.H., M.P.

More details on this event will be availed early next week.

 

Wed, 08/25/2010 03:09 PM | By Admin

32 year-old Thomas Kamau Kinyanjui passed away on Thursday, August 19 in Manitoba, Canada after succumbing to leukemia.

The Late Kinyanjui came to the United States in 1996 and lived here until 2008 when he moved to Canada.

A memorial service in honor of the...

Wed, 08/25/2010 02:55 PM | By Admin

The Kimani's family and organizing committee regret to announce the death of Baby Jackson Kariuki (Jack). He tragically passed away on Thursday 19th, August 2010 after drowning in a neigbor's pool.

We are appealing to all members of the Kenyan community in the Dias...

Tue, 08/24/2010 04:19 PM | By Admin

The KCFA Baltimore's Chapter Women Department extends an open invitation to all Men, Women and Children for thier tenth year anniversary Celebration.

Celebrating 10 years serving God by serving women.

Featuring dynamic speakers

 

Prophetee...

LATEST BLOGS

Fri, 09/3/2010 10:30 AM | By Admin

Hon. Njoki Ndungu would pass as any other celebrity, but her watch, Kenya has made major social economic and political strides. The former Commissioner with the Construction Review Commission of Kenya (CRCK) has dedicated her life improving the lo...

Sun, 08/29/2010 06:05 PM | By Admin
What happened to the good old days of old-fashioned love? This is a question that many women ponder today. Back in the 70’s and 80’s, the dating game was played very differently.Roles in relationships were very clearly defined, and...
Sat, 08/28/2010 03:26 PM | By Admin
A nation does not change its character simply because it has a new constitution.A new constitution – if it is well thought-out and well-crafted – simply provides it with a solid foundation on which to try to be born again. I use the...
Fri, 08/27/2010 04:23 PM | By Admin

Every time I pick up a news magazine, there seems to be a feature about whether China or India is going to be the next great economy in the world. This week's Economist is no exception.

But with the passage of the Constitution in Kenya, and...

Sun, 07/11/2010 06:02 PM | By mongare
After World Cup 2010 in S.A, Africa continet as a whole becomes the next china. Business opportunities will open. The continet is now ripe for investors from allover the world. The unknown is now in the open.

IMMIGRATION NEWS

Thu, 09/2/2010 03:58 PM | By Admin

Immigration judges are denying fewer requests for asylum than at any other time in the past 25 years, according to a report  out today from Syracuse’s Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse. During the first nine months of fiscal year 2010, judges turned do...

Sun, 08/29/2010 07:10 PM | By Admin

Lisa Murkowski's uncertain future and John McCain's victory in Arizona's GOP primary this week are reminders that in the summer of 2006 -- four long years ago – there was a Republican immigration reform bloc which voted for allowing illegal immigrants to become lega...

Mon, 07/12/2010 06:25 PM | By Admin

The results of the 2009 Diversity Visa (green card) lottery are now available. According to the U.S. State Department there were a total of 16.1 million entries including all family (derivative) members. This compares favorably with, but was slightly below, my August 2009...

Sun, 05/16/2010 04:06 AM | By Admin

When the news came, Charles Migwi Karugu had a vision of how life would be different once he arrived in America.

He would build gleaming, beautiful buildings. He would find wealth and opportunity. He would turn his good luck and sterling education into the American...

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