DIASPORA NEWS

Kenyans Abroad Sent Home Sh30.6 Billion in January
Kenyans Abroad Sent Home Sh30.6 Billion in January
Kenyans in the diaspora sent home $278.4 million (Sh30.6 billion) in January 2021, the latest data… read more...
Kenyans Living in Texas Share Their Experiences Amid Weather Crisis
Kenyans Living in Texas Share Their Experiences Amid Weather Crisis
A section of Kenyans living in Texas has shared their experiences following a brutal winter storm… read more...
Over 50 Kenyans Stranded at JFK Airport in New York after Kenya Airways Canceled Flight
Over 50 Kenyans Stranded at JFK Airport in New York after Kenya Airway…
More than 50 Kenyans are reportedly stuck at JF Kennedy International Airport in New York after… read more...
New Bill Proposes MP to Represent Kenyans in the Diaspora in Parliament
New Bill Proposes MP to Represent Kenyans in the Diaspora in Parliamen…
Kenyans in the diaspora could soon have an MP representing them in parliament if a new Bill is… read more...
Mwende Mwinzi’s Posting to Kenyan Embassy in South Korea Sparks Debate in Parliament
Mwende Mwinzi’s Posting to Kenyan Embassy in South Korea Sparks Debate…
The appointment of Kenyan-American Mwende Mwinzi as Kenya’s Ambassador to South Korea became a… read more...
Kenyan-American Mwende Mwinzi Finally Takes Up Her Position as Kenya's Ambassador to South Korea After a 2-Year Delay
Kenyan-American Mwende Mwinzi Finally Takes Up Her Position as Kenya…
Kenyan-American Mwende Mwinzi has finally taken up her position as Kenya’s Ambassador to South… read more...
Kenyan Nurse in US Contracts COVID-19 Days After Receiving Vaccine
Kenyan Nurse in US Contracts COVID-19 Days After Receiving Vaccine
A Kenyan nurse working in the US says he was infected with COVID-19 despite having been inoculated… read more...
US-Based Kenyan Woman Claiming to be Simeon Nyachae's Wife Emerges with Her Two Sons
US-Based Kenyan Woman Claiming to be Simeon Nyachae's Wife Emerge…
A US-based Kenyan woman has emerged claiming she was married to the late former powerful Cabinet… read more...
Kenyan Man Accused of Secretly Burying His Wife in Dallas, Texas Speaks Out
Kenyan Man Accused of Secretly Burying His Wife in Dallas, Texas Speak…
A Kenyan man accused of secretly burying the body of his wife at a public cemetery in Dallas, Texas… read more...
Kenyan Tax Consultant Peter Gioko Dies of COVID-19 in Birmingham, Alabama
Kenyan Tax Consultant Peter Gioko Dies of COVID-19 in Birmingham, Alab…
US-based Kenyan tax consultant Peter Gioko has succumbed to COVID-19 complications. Until his death… read more...
Kenyan Man Killed in Multiple-Car Crash in Cobb County, Georgia
Kenyan Man Killed in Multiple-Car Crash in Cobb County, Georgia
A 58-year-old Kenyan man was on Thursday killed in a multiple-car crash along interstate I-75 in… read more...
US-Based Lawyer Makau Mutua Explains Why He Did Not Apply for Chief Justice Post
US-Based Lawyer Makau Mutua Explains Why He Did Not Apply for Chief Ju…
US-based Kenyan lawyer and scholar Prof. Makau Mutua has divulged why he did not apply for the… read more...
How a US-Based Kenyan Nurse Helped FBI Nail American Sex Pest Gregory Dow
How a US-Based Kenyan Nurse Helped FBI Nail American Sex Pest Gregory…
Last week, a Pennsylvania court sentenced confessed American sex pest Gregory Jones Dow to 15 years… read more...
Kenyan-Born Caroline Wanga Appointed CEO of Essence, a US Technology and Commerce Company
Kenyan-Born Caroline Wanga Appointed CEO of Essence, a US Technology a…
Kenyan-born woman Caroline Wanga has been appointed as the CEO of Essence Communications Inc, a US… read more...
Meet Joe Neguse, a US Congressman with East African Roots Serving as a Donald Trump Impeachment Trial Manager
Meet Joe Neguse, a US Congressman with East African Roots Serving as a…
The impeachment trial of former US President Donald Trump started in the US Senate on Tuesday. This… read more...
Winnie Wanjiru: From Being Rejected by Kenyan Military to Joining the US Air Force
Winnie Wanjiru: From Being Rejected by Kenyan Military to Joining the…
Winnie Wanjiru grew up dreaming of becoming a military officer, an ambition triggered by showground… read more...
Online Petition Launched After Mysterious Death of a Kenyan-American Woman in Dallas, Texas
Online Petition Launched After Mysterious Death of a Kenyan-American W…
An online petition has been launched following the mysterious death of 35-year-old Kenyan-American… read more...
Kenyan Singer Julius Wanemba Dies in the US
Kenyan Singer Julius Wanemba Dies in the US
Kenyan musician Julius Wanemba, better known as Odhis Jahburu, has died under unclear circumstances… read more...
Kenyan Family in Agony as Daughter is Jailed for 20 Years in Jordan
Kenyan Family in Agony as Daughter is Jailed for 20 Years in Jordan
A Kenyan family is pleading for help from the government after their daughter was jailed for 20… read more...
26-Year-Old Kenyan Man Killed in a Multiple-Car Crash in San Francisco, California
26-Year-Old Kenyan Man Killed in a Multiple-Car Crash in San Francisco…
A 26-year-old Kenyan man was on Thursday killed in a multiple car crash at an intersection in San… read more...
Kenyan Nurse in Lowell, Massachusetts Charged over $100 Million Home Health Care Scam
Kenyan Nurse in Lowell, Massachusetts Charged over $100 Million Home H…
A US-based Kenyan woman has been charged in connection with a $100 million home health care fraud… read more...
Kenyan Family in Agony After Mysterious Death of Kin in Texas
Kenyan Family in Agony After Mysterious Death of Kin in Texas
A Kenyan family is in agony following the mysterious death of their kin in the US. Dorothy Bosibori… read more...
American Sex Pest Who Sexually Abused Underage Kenyan Girls Imprisoned for 15 Years in the US
American Sex Pest Who Sexually Abused Underage Kenyan Girls Imprisoned…
Confessed American sex pest Gregory Jones Dow has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for sexually… read more...
Kenyan Women in the US Speak Out On Relationship Problems with Kenyan Men
Kenyan Women in the US Speak Out On Relationship Problems with Kenyan…
Kenyan women living and working in the US have opened up on why most love relationships with Kenyan… read more...
Kenyan-Owned Church in Baltimore Awarded $375,000 in Religious Discrimination Case
Kenyan-Owned Church in Baltimore Awarded $375,000 in Religious Discrim…
A federal judge has ordered Baltimore County (Maryland) to pay a Kenyan-owned church $375,000 in a… read more...
Kenyan Family Appeals for Help After Kin's Mysterious Death in Saudi Arabia
Kenyan Family Appeals for Help After Kin's Mysterious Death in Sa…
The family of a Kenyan woman who died under mysterious circumstances in Saudi Arabia is appealing… read more...
Kenyan Woman in Denmark Seeks Help to Raise $2 Million for Her 1-Year-Old Daughter's Treatment
Kenyan Woman in Denmark Seeks Help to Raise $2 Million for Her 1-Year-…
A Kenyan woman based in Denmark is appealing to well-wishers to help her raise funds for her ailing… read more...
Kenyan Family Denied Visas to Attend Mother's Burial in the US
Kenyan Family Denied Visas to Attend Mother's Burial in the US
A Kenyan family has decried the decision by the US Embassy in Nairobi to reject their applications… read more...
Kenyan Charged in US Court over $7.4 Million Wildlife Smuggling Ring
Kenyan Charged in US Court over $7.4 Million Wildlife Smuggling Ring
Suspected Kenyan drug and wildlife trafficker, Mansur Mohamed Surur was on Tuesday charged in a New… read more...
Kenyans Abroad Oppose the Proposed Diaspora Investment Bill
Kenyans Abroad Oppose the Proposed Diaspora Investment Bill
Kenyans in the diaspora have come out to express their displeasure over the Kenya Citizenship and… read more...