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Kenyan Man Goes Missing in Berlin, Germany, Police Suspect He’s in Danger

A Kenyan family is desperately looking for their kin who went missing in Germany close to two weeks ago. Edward Odhiambo disappeared on July 12th in the German capital, Berlin and efforts to trace him have been fruit…

Jul 22, 2019

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Kenyan Doctor Deported from the US Seeks Help to Reunite with His Patients

An online petition to help a Kenyan doctor who was deported from the United States two weeks ago has been launched. Dr. Alexander Ondari was returning to the US to complete his last year as a resident physician at the…

Jul 20, 2019

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Esther Arunga Should Have Been Sentenced to 25 Years in Jail, Quincy Timberlake’s Mother Says

Quincy Timberlake’s mother Rosemeg Wambita has expressed her disappointment over the sentence handed to her daughter-in-law Esther Arunga on Thursday. Brisbane Supreme Court’s Justice Martin Burns sentenced Ms. Arunga…

Jul 19, 2019

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Esther Arunga Reunites with Her Australian-Born Daughters after Five Years of Separation

Former Kenyan TV presenter Esther Arunga has been reunited with her two Australian-born children who were placed under foster care five years ago. The court stripped custody of the two girls from Ms. Arunga after she…

Jul 19, 2019

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Australian Court Hands Esther Arunga 10-Month Prison Sentence in Son’s Murder Case, Releases Her on Parole

An Australian Court has handed former Kenyan TV presenter Esther Arunga a 10-month prison sentence after she pleaded guilty to being an accessory after the fact to manslaughter in her son’s murder case. However, the 3…

Jul 18, 2019

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Quincy Timberlake’s Mother Speaks Out after Esther Arunga’s Confession

Quincy Timberlake's mother, Rosemeg Wambita has come to the defense of her son hours after her daughter-in-law Esther Arunga admitted to lying to Australian police about the death of their son in order to protect her…

Jul 16, 2019

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Kenyan Woman Launches Book to Help those Seeking to Migrate to the US

A new book that seeks to help Kenyans looking forward to migrating to the United States has been launched. Titled The American Success Pathways: How to Realise Your American Dreams and Desires, the book was unveiled i…

Jul 15, 2019

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Australian Court to Sentence Esther Arunga for Lying about Her Son’s Death

An inquest into the mysterious death of former Kenyan television queen Esther Arunga’s three-year-old son has taken a new twist. This comes after Ms. Arunga on Monday pleaded guilty to being an accessory to murder af…

Jul 15, 2019

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US-Based Kenyan Author Ngugi wa Thiong’o Named 2019 Erich Maria Remarque Peace Prize Winner

US-based Kenyan author Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o has been named the winner of this year’s Erich Maria Remarque Peace Prize. Ngugi won the prestigious award for his enlightening anti-colonial themes, use of traditional Africa…

Jul 15, 2019

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Kenyan Man from Pennsylvania Killed in a Truck Collision in Ohio

A Kenyan man passed away in Allen County, Ohio in a vehicle collision involving two commercial trucks. Alex Wanjiru, 39, of Whitehall, Pennsylvania, was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident that occurred at ap…

Jul 11, 2019

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Kenyan Man in Baltimore, Maryland Passes away after Drowning in a Pond at Golden Ring Park

A Kenyan man has passed away in Baltimore, Maryland after drowning at a lake at the Golden Ring Park. First responders from the Baltimore County Fire Department on Wednesday at 6:10pm responded to a call of a person u…

Jul 11, 2019

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34-Year-Old Kenyan Man Goes Missing in Germany

A Kenyan family is desperately looking for their kin who went missing in Germany about two weeks ago. 34-year-old Benson Wachira, a student at the University of Duisburg-Essen disappeared on June 29th and efforts to…

Jul 11, 2019

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Kenya Diaspora Remittances Higher Than the Rest of Six Eastern Africa Countries Combined

Kenya diaspora remittances in 2018 were more than those of the rest of Eastern Africa countries combined, a latest report by World Bank shows. Kenyans living and working abroad sent home Sh280 billion in the period un…

Jul 8, 2019

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After Getting Cozy, US Singer Janelle Monae Dances with Her 'Queen' Lupita Nyong'o [VIDEO]

A video of Kenyan-Mexican Hollywood actress Lupita Nyong’o dancing with American singer Janelle Monae has gone viral on social media. The two celebrities danced together during Janelle's Dirty Computer tour at London’…

Jul 6, 2019

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Winning an Oscar Helped Me Get US Green Card, Actress Lupita Nyong'o Says

Kenyan-Mexican actress Lupita Nyong’o says winning an Oscar Award made it easy for her to acquire the United States Green Card. Speaking during an interview with Thanu Yakupitiyage and Rage Kidvai of the ‘Bad Brown Au…

Jul 5, 2019

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Meet Four Kenyans in the US Running a Freight Company with over 300 Trucks [VIDEO]

After living in the United States for many years, four Kenyan immigrants joined hands six years ago to establish one of the fastest-growing freight companies in the country. The four; Alex Karundu, Michael Njenga, Her…

Jul 2, 2019

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Kenyan Aviation Student Arrested with Explosives at a Hotel in the Philippines

A Kenyan aviation student was on Tuesday arrested in the Philippines with bomb-making materials. Philippine News Agency reported that Cholo Abdi Abdullah was nabbed at Rasca Hotel in Iba, Zambales, a province in the n…

Jul 2, 2019

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Kenyan Student who Died in Her University Room in the US to Be Buried Saturday

Norah Borus Chelagat, a 24-year-old Kenyan student who was found dead in her university room in California earlier this month will be buried on Saturday. The lifeless body of Ms. Borus was found in her on-campus room…

Jun 28, 2019

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Two Kenyan Women Detained in Saudi Arabia for Several Months Set Free

Saudi Arabian authorities have released two Kenyan women who had been detained at a labor office for several months. The two; Elizabeth Sineno from Mombasa County and Eunice Mshiki had been detained at a labor office…

Jun 27, 2019

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Kenyan Woman who Went Missing Two Months Ago in Germany Found Dead in Forest

A Kenyan-born woman who went missing in Germany about two months ago has been found dead. The decomposing body of 32-year-old Rita Awour Ojunge was reportedly found by officers from the South Brandenburg Police Depart…

Jun 27, 2019