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Kenyan students stuck in China’s Wuhan city, the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak, have pleaded with the government to evacuate them from there.
In a letter addressed to the outgoing Health Cabinet Secretary Sicily Kariuki, Kenyan Students in Wuhan Association (KENSWA), said the situation has…
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A 41-year-old Kenyan man in Massachusetts was among 13 suspects arrested this week over allegations of trying to solicit children via social media and online classified ads.
Paul Kimata, of Brockton, Massachusetts, was arrested along with other suspects following an undercover investigation dubbed…
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A Kenyan man who was found dead in the United States on Friday, January 24th and whose body was set to be disposed of if nobody claimed it has been identified.
The man, who is reported to have died in his sleep in a house he shared with a Congolese friend in St. Louis, Missouri, was identified as…
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Kenyans in China have expressed fear following the outbreak of the deadly coronavirus.
Kenyans who spoke to Daily Nation faulted the Kenyan government for doing little to ensure citizens living, working and studying in China are safe.
Some countries including the United States, France, and Russia…
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Following the extension of the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) taskforce’s term, the Kenyan diaspora is set to table its proposals to the team.
The Diaspora National Assembly (DNA), in collaboration with Kenya Patriotic Movement (KEPAM), has come up a raft of recommendations that will be…
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D. K. Gitau, President of Kenyan Parents in the USA, has come out to oppose the signing of a citizen petition to pressurize the government to allow Miguna Miguna back to Kenya.
In a statement, Gitau faulted Miguna’s bid to travel to Kenya using a national identity card, noting that a…
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The Embassy of the Republic of Kenya in Washington DC invites applications from all suitable qualified persons for the position of a Clerk. Successful applicants will be hired on full-time two (2) year renewable contract.
Job Description: The ideal person shall;
Record keeping
Receive,…
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The Embassy of the Republic of Kenya in Washington DC invites applications from all suitable qualified persons for the position of Driver/Protocol Assistant. Successful applicants will be hired on full-time two (2) year renewable contract.
Job Description: The ideal person shall;
Drive…
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Miguna Miguna on Tuesday returned to Canada, over two weeks after he left Canada for a trip to Kenya.
Miguna arrived in Berlin, Germany on January 5th and got ready to board a Lufthansa connecting flight to Nairobi but the airline said the Kenyan government had a red alert preventing the airline…
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Kenyans living and working abroad sent home $2.7 billion (KSh280 billion) in 2019, a new annual record, latest data by Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) shows.
This represents a 3.7 percent growth from the previous year when diaspora remittances stood at $2.6 billion (KSh272.3 billion), the slowest rate…
