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President Kenyatta Cancels Visit to Kibera over Security Reasons Sun, 12/8/2013 04:10 AM \| By Mwakilishi A planned visit and ceremony to issue title deeds to Nubians by President Kenyatta in Kibera slum Sunday morning has... 231 reads \| Add new comment	Nairobi Women Are Polluted, Says Ole Kamwaro Sat, 12/7/2013 08:14 PM \| By Mwakilishi Former Traffic and Licensing Board chairman Hassan ole Kamwaro, 69, last weekend married his 22 year old bride... 772 reads \| 1 comment	Kiamaiko's Fall from Vibrant Goat Market to Hub of Illegal Guns Sat, 12/7/2013 05:24 PM \| By Mwakilishi On November 14, officers from the Special Crimes Prevention Unit (SPRU), acting on a tip-off, trailed a white saloon... 539 reads \| Add new comment
MP Kenneth Okoth Asks President Kenyatta Not to Grant Title Deeds to Nubians in Kibra [VIDEO] Sat, 12/7/2013 03:34 PM \| By Mwakilishi For over a century the Nubian people have laid claim over land on which sits one of Kenya's largest slums, Kibra.... 785 reads \| Add new comment	URP Unhappy in Jubilee Government, MP Claims Sat, 12/7/2013 03:23 PM \| By Mwakilishi Top State jobs expected to be unveiled in the New Year have triggered unease in the Jubilee government as the... 686 reads \| 4 comments	Karen's Floating Restaurant [VIDEO] Sat, 12/7/2013 02:36 PM \| By Mwakilishi Have you ever heard of a floating restaurant? If you never knew Nairobi now boasts of a restaurant floating on... 785 reads \| Add new comment
It's Time to Work, Uhuru Tells Leaders Sat, 12/7/2013 01:16 PM \| By Mwakilishi President Uhuru Kenyatta has challenged leaders to shun empty politics and prove their worthy by delivering on their... 263 reads \| Add new comment	High Court Can't Bar Uhuru from ICC Sat, 12/7/2013 09:30 AM \| By Mwakilishi The High Court has dismissed a suit seeking to stop President Uhuru Kenyatta from attending trial at the ICC. Judge... 377 reads \| 3 comments	Hundreds of Armed Militia Torch Houses, Kill 17 in Moyale Sat, 12/7/2013 08:35 AM \| By Mwakilishi Hundreds of armed militia are torching Butiye village in Moyale town having killed at least 17 more people in the... 391 reads \| 5 comments
Nairobi Governor Evans Kidero Escapes Unhurt in Kisii Road Accident Sat, 12/7/2013 08:26 AM \| By Mwakilishi Nairobi Governor Evans Kidero escaped unhurt Saturday morning after his Range Rover vehicle rolled at Kegati on... 653 reads \| 1 comment	HIV Virus Returns in Two "Cured" US Patients Sat, 12/7/2013 02:55 AM \| By Mwakilishi Two patients previously thought to be "cured" of HIV after undergoing bone marrow transplants are now seeing the... 780 reads \| 1 comment	Raila to Open Makadara Rail Station Sat, 12/7/2013 02:40 AM \| By Mwakilishi Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga will on Monday launch the Makadara railway station in Nairobi. This... 528 reads \| 1 comment
Wisconsin Man Sentenced to 6 1/2 Months in Prison for the Beating of a Kenyan Man Fri, 12/6/2013 08:56 PM \| By Mwakilishi A Verona, Wisconsin man who beat, threatened and held a Kenyan man against his will last year will spend about... 1,449 reads \| 4 comments	Kenyan MP Locked Up for 5 Days in Police Assault Probe Fri, 12/6/2013 03:58 PM \| By Mwakilishi Lari MP Joseph Mburu Kahangara has been charged for allegedly assaulting a traffic police officer in Nairobi. ... 719 reads \| Add new comment	State House Targeted in Fresh Row over Jobs Fri, 12/6/2013 03:41 PM \| By Mwakilishi President Uhuru Kenyatta’s advisers are at the centre of a new political battle pitting State House against Cabinet... 530 reads \| 1 comment
Threat of Nigerian 'Take-Over' Stalks Kenyan Banks Fri, 12/6/2013 03:22 PM \| By Mwakilishi Guaranty Bank, Nigeria’s largest lender by market capitalisation, announced in July that it had acquired a 70 per... 1,062 reads \| 1 comment	Nelson Mandela's Most Inspiring Quotes Fri, 12/6/2013 02:20 PM \| By Mwakilishi Here's a look at some of the former South African President's most inspiring quotes. 606 reads \| 2 comments	Nelson Mandela Was On The U.S. Terrorist Watch List Until 2008 Fri, 12/6/2013 11:50 AM \| By Mwakilishi Former South African President Nelson Mandela passed away Thursday evening at the age of 95. While he was revered by... 1,360 reads \| 10 comments

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Don't Pay Your Own Dowry- Equal Doesn't Mean Similar Sat, 12/7/2013 01:53 PM \| By Caroline Mutoko I have never wanted to be an agony aunt. But that article in Crazy Monday about two weeks ago and the subsequent... 367 reads \| 1 comment	Rest in Peace Son of Africa Fri, 12/6/2013 09:25 AM \| By Margaret Waruri Mandela son of Africa, a warrior bore of Africa for Africa. You stood tall in your youth, and stood even... 261 reads \| 1 comment	Lessons From Losing A Mother While Abroad Thu, 12/5/2013 02:55 PM \| By Timothy Kaberia Parents often shed tears whenever they see their children off at JKIA. It is natural for a mother to be fearful... 1,032 reads \| 6 comments
Every Kenyan Should be an Ambassador for Peace Wed, 12/4/2013 01:25 PM \| By John Kamau Kenyans in the USA like most other Kenyans in the Diaspora have exhibited unprecedented political sycophancy in... 337 reads \| Add new comment	Diaspora Voting Rights Appeal - Another Opportunity for Kenyan Judiciary to Redeem Itself Wed, 12/4/2013 03:03 AM \| By Henry Ongeri On November 15, 2012, High Court Judge David Majanja delivered the much-anticipated ruling in the matter of New... 429 reads \| 1 comment	Kujisaidia na Kujitegemea: Becoming the Solution Mon, 12/2/2013 05:06 PM \| By Washington Osiro I recently spoke with someone I had not spoken with for over twenty years. Julia (not her real name) and I met when... 485 reads \| Add new comment
Why Comprehensive Immigration Reform is Dead Mon, 12/2/2013 04:50 PM \| By Regina Njogu At the risk of appearing to have eaten my own words, I opine that we have just seen the end of comprehensive... 913 reads \| 6 comments	Media Bill and JSC Controversy is a Preserve of the Supreme Court to Decide Mon, 12/2/2013 04:14 PM \| By Mohamed Wato The current tussle between the three arms of government on the contention to probe of judicial service commission (... 327 reads \| Add new comment	The Power of Our Words Mon, 12/2/2013 01:50 PM \| By Nancy Gathecha They say actions speak louder than words right? Well, yes and no... Here's why. For a moment... 630 reads \| Add new comment
Thanksgiving Wisdom Thu, 11/28/2013 07:25 PM \| By Jacktone Ambuka Thanksgiving holiday is monumental in North America. Marked by religious expression of gratitude and traditional... 661 reads \| Add new comment	Explaining the High-Value Real Estate Landscape in Nairobi Wed, 11/27/2013 08:05 PM \| By Francis Gichuhi Over the past decade, real estate prices in Nairobi have soared to record highs. Many an observer cannot help asking... 702 reads \| Add new comment	Rethink Devolution and Disband the Senate Tue, 11/26/2013 04:25 PM \| By Mohamed Wato Three years down the line, we can appreciate devolution in its current form has potential to derail Kenya from... 694 reads \| Add new comment
The Government Should investigate the Mysterious Death of Ms. Esther Colombini, Deputy Chair of NPSC Tue, 11/26/2013 11:51 AM \| By Dr. Githua Kariuki I hate to speak or write about something while under the influence of emotions. But this time round, I cannot help... 1,313 reads \| 2 comments	Kenya Traffic Act: Overdue Changes Tue, 11/26/2013 01:41 AM \| By Kevin "Kachwani" Wanjohi The on-going changes to the Traffic Act once completed and assented into law will bring much needed changes to... 653 reads \| Add new comment	American Women, American Children and American Dogs Sun, 11/24/2013 02:51 PM \| By Jacktone Ambuka When you visit or migrate to the United States of America, you will bear me witness that although not perfect,... 2,143 reads \| 5 comments

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Kenya @50 Jubilee Celebrations in Chandler, Arizona - December 14, 2013 Sat, 12/7/2013 08:33 PM \| By Mwakilishi All are invited to a Kenya @50 Jubilee Celebrations in Chandler, Arizona on Saturday, December 14th. ... 203 reads \| Add new comment	The Passing away of Kenyan Pastor Baraza (Charles Mumbo) while On a US Visit Sat, 12/7/2013 08:59 AM \| By Mwakilishi Pastor Baraza Mumbo came to the US on October 14th, 2013, for a pastoral mission. He was part of Kenyan... 1,549 reads \| Add new comment	A Year Later: Reverend Dr. Jotham Gatungo Wandu Fri, 12/6/2013 02:42 PM \| By Mwakilishi This month marks the one year anniversary since the passing of our late father, Reverend Dr. Jotham Gatungo... 331 reads \| Add new comment
Kenya Diaspora Conference & Expo - Dec 19-20, 2013 at Safari Park Hotel in Nairobi Wed, 12/4/2013 02:45 PM \| By Mwakilishi All Kenyans living in the Diaspora and returnees are invited to the NationHela Kenya Diaspora Conference &... 534 reads \| Add new comment	Kenya @50 Jamhuri Celebrations in Seattle, Washington - Saturday, December 14, 2013 Wed, 12/4/2013 01:52 PM \| By Mwakilishi All are invited to Kenya @50 Jamhuri Celebration in Seattle, Washington on Saturday, December 14, 2013. Come... 580 reads \| Add new comment	Jamhuri Day Celebrations - Friday, December 13th in Washington, DC Tue, 12/3/2013 03:47 PM \| By Mwakilishi Ambassador Jean N. Kamau, Charge d' Affaires at the Kenya Embassy in Washington, DC requests the pleasure of... 838 reads \| Add new comment
Tarrus Riley & PA System to Headline Las Vegas Rugby Sevens After-Parties at the Hard Rock Cafe Mon, 12/2/2013 03:38 PM \| By Mwakilishi The USA Rugby Sevens is the only event of its kind that attracts thousands of Kenyans in the U.S. in one... 1,081 reads \| Add new comment	KCB Diaspora Banking Forums in Washington DC and Baltimore, Maryland - Dec 14th and 15th Mon, 12/2/2013 12:50 PM \| By Mwakilishi Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) cordially invites Kenyans in the Diaspora to learn about investment opportunities... 2,739 reads \| Add new comment	Death Announcement for Carolyne Jepkosgei Birir of Gaithersburg, Maryland Sat, 11/30/2013 11:12 AM \| By Mwakilishi The Birir family deeply regrets to inform friends and family of the untimely passing on of Ms. Carolyne... 1,282 reads \| 1 comment
Death Announcement for Pastor Francis Njoroge, Former Pastor of Baraka Worship Center in Baltimore Tue, 11/26/2013 08:28 PM \| By Mwakilishi We regret to announce the promotion to glory of Pastor Francis Gitu Njoroge, former pastor of Baraka Worship... 2,455 reads \| 4 comments	Nyeri Diaspora Meeting - Friday, November 29th in Baltimore, Maryland Tue, 11/26/2013 05:23 PM \| By Mwakilishi Kenyans resident in Maryland and surrounding areas who hail from Nyeri County are invited to a meeting on... 1,210 reads \| Add new comment	Kenya @50 Celebrations in Lowell, MA – December 15, 2013 Mon, 11/25/2013 12:14 PM \| By Mwakilishi All Kenyans and friends of Kenya are invited to the 50th anniversary celebrations of Kenya’s independence in... 1,122 reads \| Add new comment
Top Kenyan Performing Artist Nameless Live in Concert on Dec 14 in Hyattsville, Maryland Fri, 11/22/2013 08:55 PM \| By Mwakilishi Top Kenyan artist Nameless will be performing live at Coco Cabana in Hyattsville, Maryland on Saturday,... 1,590 reads \| Add new comment	Death Announcement for Maryanne Wangui Mwangi of Houston, Texas Thu, 11/21/2013 10:15 PM \| By Mwakilishi We celebrate the life of Maryanne Wangui "Kui" Mwangi of Houston, Texas, fondly remembered by her friends and... 4,258 reads \| 1 comment	Mugithi Night with the Legendary Musaimo Live in Concert - Dec 14, 2013 in Baltimore, MD Thu, 11/21/2013 05:28 PM \| By Mwakilishi Mugithi legend Musaimo will be performing live in Baltimore, Maryland on Saturday, December 14, 2013. ... 2,435 reads \| 1 comment

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PHOTOS & VIDEO of the Magnificent Future Machakos City Fri, 11/8/2013 12:43 PM \| By Mwakilishi The new Machakos City is a modern metropolis to be set on an initial 2,200 acres of land in Machakos town. The... 7,881 reads \| 8 comments	Former Juja MP George Thuo Has Passed Away Sun, 11/17/2013 10:41 PM \| By Mwakilishi Former Juja Member of Parliament George Thuo has passed away. The former legislator, who also served as Government... 5,698 reads \| 9 comments	3-Day Holiday Planned from December 11th to 13th to Celebrate 50 Years of Kenya's Independence Thu, 11/21/2013 03:09 AM \| By Mwakilishi UPDATE: THE GOVERNMENT HAS ANNOUNCED THAT THE ONLY DAY GAZETTED AS A HOLIDAY FOR KENYA @50 ANNIVERSARY... 5,584 reads \| 1 comment
Kenyan Couple in Roswell, Georgia in Critical Condition after Suspected Murder-Suicide Attempt Tue, 11/19/2013 08:32 AM \| By Mwakilishi A Kenyan couple is admitted in a US hospital following what the police are calling a “suspected case of attempted... 4,613 reads \| 15 comments	Kenyan Woman Found Unconscious in Her Houston Apartment, Pronounced Dead on Arrival at Hospital Thu, 11/21/2013 11:44 PM \| By Mwakilishi A 34-year-old Kenyan woman was pronounced dead on arrival at a Houston hospital Tuesday evening after being found in... 4,516 reads \| Add new comment	[VIDEO] 'That Kenyan is Not My President' Message Angers Car Customers in Vancouver, WA Sat, 11/9/2013 05:59 PM \| By Mwakilishi There is nothing illegal about a message posted Thursday on a sign at a Vancouver, Washington used car dealership.... 4,141 reads \| 4 comments
[PHOTO] Maasai Man Causes a Stare on a London Underground Train Sat, 11/9/2013 10:49 AM \| By Mwakilishi As the one week World Travel Market in London ExCel closed its doors on Thursday 7th November, 2013, a Kenyan... 3,859 reads \| 5 comments	[PHOTO] Man Buys House Next To Ex-Wife, Erects Middle Finger Statue Tue, 11/19/2013 10:55 AM \| By Mwakilishi Don't hate the player, hate the middle finger that's now pointing at your house from your jilted lover's back patio... 3,856 reads \| 1 comment	Two Kenyan Men imprisoned for 14 Years Each in the UK Fri, 11/29/2013 05:34 PM \| By Mwakilishi Two men have been imprisoned for 14 years each after being convicted of an incident of grievous bodily harm in... 3,804 reads \| 11 comments
Billionaire Kenyan DJ Goes for a Billion-Shilling Christmas Shopping Spree Sun, 11/24/2013 06:06 AM \| By Mwakilishi When you are Chris Kirubi, there are things that only you can do. One of Kenya’s top 10 richest and 30th richest man... 3,392 reads \| Add new comment	Kenyan Men Should Step Up or Ship Out Tue, 11/19/2013 11:28 AM \| By Mwakilishi To be manly is having or denoting those good qualities traditionally associated with men such as courage and... 3,224 reads \| 11 comments	Machakos Governor Alfred Mutua Unveils the Newly Renovated Machakos Stadium [PHOTOS] Sun, 11/24/2013 02:29 PM \| By Mwakilishi Machakos Governor Dr Alfred Mutua yesterday officially unveiled the newly-renovated Machakos Stadium. With a seating... 3,148 reads \| 4 comments

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PHOTOS & VIDEO of the Magnificent Future Machakos City

The new Machakos City is a modern metropolis to be set on an initial 2,200 acres of land in Machakos town.
The city will feature, bold, smart buildings that capture the new trend of the times in a well planned landscape.
The City's envi...

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Tarrus Riley & PA System to Headline Las Vegas Rugby Sevens After-Parties at the Hard Rock Cafe

The USA Rugby Sevens is the only event of its kind that attracts thousands of Kenyans in the U.S. in one weekend. Showcasing several teams dueling it out in a 3-day tournament, this is one event that you truly don’t want to miss. After the games c...

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Car Dealership Owned by a Kenyan Native Ranked 7th Largest Black-Owned Business in Atlanta, with $72 Million in Annual Revenue

Ivory Chevrolet, a car dealership company owned by Kenya native David Karangu has been ranked the 7th largest black-owned companies in Atlanta, Georgia by Atlanta Black Star magazine. Ivory Chevrolet is based in Union City, GA and grossed...

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For Sale: Diaspora Village Phase 3 Residential Properties in Isinya, Kenya

Diaspora Village Management Company Ltd has Phase 3 of their modern controlled residential development project in Isinya, Kenya up for sale. The project is a controlled development, and buyers will have a choice of five house designs. Buyers may a...

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