DIASPORA NEWS

Duped, Served, Deported: Kenyan Shares Tragic Path Through US Military Recruitment Fraud
Duped, Served, Deported: Kenyan Shares Tragic Path Through US Military…
David Bariu arrived in the United States on a student visa in 1998.
Kenyan on Saudi Death Row Makes Desperate Appeal for Support
Kenyan on Saudi Death Row Makes Desperate Appeal for Support
On July 24, 2024, Nation.Africa received an urgent letter from Stephen Bertrand Munyakho (Stevo), a… read more...
Kenyan Inmate Dies in Canadian Prison While Serving Sentence for Theft and Sexual Offense
Kenyan Inmate Dies in Canadian Prison While Serving Sentence for Theft…
On July 13, 2024, the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) reported the death of Charles Mangapi, a… read more...
How One Woman Unites Kenyans Across the UK
How One Woman Unites Kenyans Across the UK
Lydia Tett Olet's keen observation of the Kenyan diaspora in the United Kingdom reveals a pervasive… read more...
UK-Based Kenyan Women to Join Nairobi Protests Against Defiant Ruto
UK-Based Kenyan Women to Join Nairobi Protests Against Defiant Ruto
Three Kenyan women currently residing in the United Kingdom have resolved to return to Nairobi on… read more...
Desperate Families Urge Release of Kenyans Held in Dubai for 7 Months
Desperate Families Urge Release of Kenyans Held in Dubai for 7 Months
In December 2023, a tragic incident took place at a Chinese company in Ajman, Dubai, resulting in… read more...
Kenyan Diaspora Protests IMF Policies Outside Washington Headquarters
Kenyan Diaspora Protests IMF Policies Outside Washington Headquarters
Kenyans residing in Washington DC staged a demonstration outside the International Monetary Fund (… read more...
Philip Kamau Path from US Rejection to Success in Australia
Philip Kamau Path from US Rejection to Success in Australia
Philip Kamau faced numerous challenges from an early age having grown up in a large polygamous… read more...
Government Warns of Fraudulent Job Ads Amid Push for Overseas Employment
Government Warns of Fraudulent Job Ads Amid Push for Overseas Employme…
The issue of fraudulent job recruitment agencies targeting Kenyans with promises of overseas… read more...
Kenyan Woman Charged with Felony in $60,000 Worker's Compensation Scam in Spokane, Washington
Kenyan Woman Charged with Felony in $60,000 Worker's Compensation…
Kenyan woman Serah Kamau, 52, faces a felony charge for allegedly defrauding the Washington State… read more...
Mudavadi Outlines Ministry's Protocol for Repatriating Deceased Kenyans Abroad
Mudavadi Outlines Ministry's Protocol for Repatriating Deceased K…
Prime Cabinet Secretary and Foreign and Diaspora Affairs CS Musalia Mudavadi has outlined the… read more...
Swahili Village Hit with $526,000 Fine in D.C. Wage Theft Settlement
Swahili Village Hit with $526,000 Fine in D.C. Wage Theft Settlement
Kenyan-owned dining establishment Swahili Village located near Embassy Row in Washington, D.C., has… read more...
How Kenyan Girl Ended Up in Iraq's Maximum Security Prison
How Kenyan Girl Ended Up in Iraq's Maximum Security Prison
Catherine Wambui's journey from Kenya to Iraq in 2020 began with aspirations for a better life but… read more...
Kenyan Diaspora in France Outraged as MCAs Invited to Paris Olympics
Kenyan Diaspora in France Outraged as MCAs Invited to Paris Olympics
A controversy has erupted over the National Olympics Committee of Kenya's (NOCK) decision to invite… read more...
Family Appeals for Help Following Son's Death in Russian Pool
Family Appeals for Help Following Son's Death in Russian Pool
20-year-old Kenyan student Enock Odhiambo studying in Moscow on a scholarship on July 5 lost his… read more...
Senate Probes Alleged Negligence at Kenyan Embassy in Saudi Arabia
Senate Probes Alleged Negligence at Kenyan Embassy in Saudi Arabia
The Kenyan embassy in Saudi Arabia has come under scrutiny from a group of Kenyan senators who… read more...
How Minor Offenses Cost Kenyans Their American Stay
How Minor Offenses Cost Kenyans Their American Stay
The increasing disillusionment with the government of Kenya has led many citizens to seek… read more...
730 Kenyans Deported from Various Countries Since 2022
730 Kenyans Deported from Various Countries Since 2022
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has revealed that since 2022, approximately 730 Kenyans… read more...
316 Kenyan Deaths Recorded in Gulf Countries
316 Kenyan Deaths Recorded in Gulf Countries
Recent data presented by Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi to the Senate reveals that 316… read more...
Kenyan Diaspora in the US Launches $40 Million Housing Project in Malindi
Kenyan Diaspora in the US Launches $40 Million Housing Project in Mali…
A group of Kenyan expatriates residing in the United States has initiated an ambitious housing… read more...
Kenya Sends First Batch of Teachers to the US Under State-Backed Scheme
Kenya Sends First Batch of Teachers to the US Under State-Backed Schem…
Kenya's ambitious initiative to send teachers abroad has gained significant traction with the… read more...
Elgeyo Marakwet Sends First Batch of Students to US Under Pepea Program
Elgeyo Marakwet Sends First Batch of Students to US Under Pepea Progra…
Elgeyo Marakwet County under the leadership of Governor Wisely Rotich has launched an innovative… read more...
Reflections of a Kenyan Deportee as America Celebrates Independence Day
Reflections of a Kenyan Deportee as America Celebrates Independence Da…
Joel Kipkoech recounts his educational journey to the United States in 1977, a travel that… read more...
DPP Pushes for Kevin Kang'ethe Extradition to the US in High-Profile Murder Case
DPP Pushes for Kevin Kang'ethe Extradition to the US in High-Prof…
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has urged a Milimani court in Nairobi to grant their… read more...
Meet Dr Christine Wachira, the First Kenyan Winemaker in the US
Meet Dr Christine Wachira, the First Kenyan Winemaker in the US
Dr Christine Wachira's journey from a healthcare professional to a pioneering winemaker exemplifies… read more...
Kenyan Teachers Abandon TSC for Overseas Opportunities
Kenyan Teachers Abandon TSC for Overseas Opportunities
The exodus of teachers from Kenya's Teachers Service Commission (TSC) to pursue more lucrative… read more...
US-Based Kenyans Oppose Ruto's Gen Z Engagement Strategy
US-Based Kenyans Oppose Ruto's Gen Z Engagement Strategy
Kenyans living in Washington DC, United States, have opposed President William Ruto's proposal to… read more...
Experts Flag Serious Gaps in Ruto's 250,000 Overseas Jobs Initiative
Experts Flag Serious Gaps in Ruto's 250,000 Overseas Jobs Initiat…
Ruto's ambitious plan to send 250,000 Kenyans overseas annually for employment aims to boost… read more...
Kenyan Community Rallies Behind Tan Dhesi in Upcoming Slough Election
Kenyan Community Rallies Behind Tan Dhesi in Upcoming Slough Election
The Kenyan community in Slough has expressed strong support for Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi, known as… read more...
Kenyans Abroad Rally in Opposition to Ruto Regime
Kenyans Abroad Rally in Opposition to Ruto Regime
Kenyans around the globe have united in protesting against the government's proposed Finance Bill… read more...