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A UK-based Kenyan woman whose 24-year-old son was brutalized by police in Colchester, Essex in an incident captured on camera has spoken out.
In an interview with Daily Nation on Tuesday, the mother identified as Japhet confirmed her son, Wycliff Cox is suffering from a mental illness and was…
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The Kenyan government has written to UK authorities following an incident in which officers from the Essex Police Department were captured on camera assaulting a Kenyan man.
The incident came to light after a four-minute video showing a group of officers manhandling the man identified as Wycliff…
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A campaign has been launched to demand justice for a young Kenyan man who was allegedly assaulted by police in the UK.
This comes after a four-minute video showing officers from the Essex Police Department clobbering the man identified as Wycliff Cox in the presence of his mother and family was…
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Kenyan-Canadian lawyer Miguna Miguna has caused a stir on social media after claiming to have dreamt about President Kenyatta’s death.
“Last night I dreamt that Despot Uhuru Kenyatta had died and become the world's ugliest wild animal, Psychrolutes Marcidus.”
“I was happy when I woke up. Have a…
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Police in the UK were captured on camera beating up a young Kenyan man in the presence of his mother.
The man’s mother said her son suffers from mental health issues but police officers would listen to none of it, according to an article published on www.kenyanparentsinusa.com.
The incident…
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A family from Mombasa is appealing for help to bring back their daughter who has allegedly been held captive by her employer in Medina, Saudi Arabia.
34-year-old Mwanaiki Said moved to Saudi Arabia in November 2019 to work as a house help but is now seeking to return home after being subjected to…
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Celebrated Kenyan radio presenter Maina Kageni has talked about his life in the UK and the hardships he went through.
Speaking during a recent interview on Churchill Show, Kageni disclosed that he moved to the UK after completing his high school education and enrolled in a college but never…
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The government is seeking to partner with Kenyans abroad in carrying out research and strengthening the diaspora data bank.
The plan was disclosed by Public Service Principal Secretary Mary Kimonye, who spoke during a webinar facilitated by the Kenya Diaspora Alliance (KDA), a federation that…
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The body of a 19-year-old Kenyan student who died in Russia last month is set to be airlifted to Kenya for burial after Deputy President William Ruto’s intervention.
Abraham Mutinda Mwendwa, an Alliance Boys High School alumnus, passed away in a Russian hospital on September 21st after a short…
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US-based Kenyan scholar, Dr. Elizabeth Wachira is set to be honored by Texas A&M University.
Dr. Wachira is among 15 outstanding faculty members who will be honored by the A&M-Commerce Faculty Senate and the Texas Association of Black Personnel in Higher Education.
They will be feted during…
