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A Kenyan family is pleading for help from the government after their daughter was jailed for 20 years in Jordan.
33-year-old Lucy Njeri Kuria was handed the sentence by a Jordanian court in October 2019 after she was found guilty of murder.
She was accused of killing her boyfriend Bakri H, a South…
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A 26-year-old Kenyan man was on Thursday killed in a multiple car crash at an intersection in San Francisco, California.
Sheria Musyoka was jogging when the accident happened at about 8:00 am on the northbound side of Lake Merced Boulevard at Higuera Avenue.
Authorities said eight vehicles,…
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A US-based Kenyan woman has been charged in connection with a $100 million home health care fraud scheme.
41-year-old Winnie Waruru of Lowell, Massachusetts was charged on Monday alongside 52-year-old Faith Newton of Westford.
Each of the two was indicted on one count of conspiracy to commit…
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A Kenyan family is in agony following the mysterious death of their kin in the US.
Dorothy Bosibori Ongera, a mother of six, allegedly drowned in a water tub at her house in Texas on December 17th, 2020, according to her partner Obadiah Kinara.
Kinara is said to have taken her body to a funeral…
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Confessed American sex pest Gregory Jones Dow has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for sexually abusing four underage Kenyan girls.
A Pennsylvania court also ordered him to pay $16,000 (Sh1.75 million) in restitution, and subjected him to a lifetime of supervision upon release.
Jennifer…
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Kenyan women living and working in the US have opened up on why most love relationships with Kenyan men are not working.
A majority of women interviewed by the Nairobian laid the blame on Kenyan men for the current state of affairs.
Sarah Mwangi, who works as an auditor in the US, says Kenyan men…
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A federal judge has ordered Baltimore County (Maryland) to pay a Kenyan-owned church $375,000 in a religious discrimination suit.
The case was filed in 2017 by Jesus Christ is the Answer Ministries Inc. and Reverend Lucy Ware, a Kenyan native, after the county rejected its plans to use a house…
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The family of a Kenyan woman who died under mysterious circumstances in Saudi Arabia is appealing for help to airlift her remains to Kenya for burial.
41-year-old Alice Kagea, who hailed from Mau Summit in Molo, Nakuru County, was working in the Gulf nation until her death in December 2020.
Her…
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A Kenyan woman based in Denmark is appealing to well-wishers to help her raise funds for her ailing daughter’s treatment.
Mary Kathure Mithika says her one-year-old daughter, Ayah was diagnosed with a rare condition known as spinal muscular atrophy.
Ayah needs to undergo gene therapy that costs $2.…
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A Kenyan family has decried the decision by the US Embassy in Nairobi to reject their applications for visas.
Six members of the family were seeking to travel to the US to attend the burial of their kin, Jane Wambui Muguku, who passed away on December 30th, 2020, after a long illness.
The…
