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Kenyans in Diaspora Send Home a Record Sh17 Billion in August
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Kenyans in Diaspora Send Home a Record Sh17 Billion in August

Kenyans living abroad made record remittances for the month of August, fresh data from the Central Bank of Kenya indicates. Official figures from CBK show that diaspora inflows hit a record Sh17.18 billion ($166.41 mi…

Oct 12, 2017
Kenyan Woman in Worcester, MA Charged with $2.7 Million Medicaid Fraud
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Kenyan Woman in Worcester, MA Charged with $2.7 Million Medicaid Fraud

A Kenyan woman in Worcester, Massachusetts was arrested on Wednesday and charged with stealing $2.7 million through Medicaid fraud. Hellen Kiago, 47, is charged with defrauding the state’s Medicaid system through her…

Oct 12, 2017
Former US-Based Kenyan Scholar Japheth Kaluyu Re-Joins Presidential Race after Court Decision
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Former US-Based Kenyan Scholar Japheth Kaluyu Re-Joins Presidential Race after Court Decision

Former US-based Kenyan scholar Japheth Kavinga Kaluyu and his running mate Muthiora Kariara have announced they are back in the presidential race for the October 26th fresh poll following a High Court ruling on Wednes…

Oct 11, 2017
President Uhuru Supporters in the US Hold Demonstration in New Jersey
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President Uhuru Supporters in the US Hold Demonstration in New Jersey

President Uhuru supporters living in the Unites States on Saturday held demonstrations in New Brunswick, New Jersey to counter protests held last week in New York by opposition National Super Alliance (NASA) supporter…

Oct 9, 2017
Kenyan Man in Belgium Who Stabbed Wife to Death is a Diehard Supporter of Raila Odinga
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Kenyan Man in Belgium Who Stabbed Wife to Death is a Diehard Supporter of Raila Odinga

A Belgium-based Kenyan man who has been arrested after stabbing his wife to death is a diehard supporter of opposition National Super Alliance (NASA) leader Raila Odinga and a fierce critic of the Jubilee government…

Oct 8, 2017
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Kenyan Man in Belgium Arrested after Stabbing Wife to Death
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Kenyan Man in Belgium Arrested after Stabbing Wife to Death

A 55-year-old Kenyan man based in Belgium has been arrested after allegedly killing his wife. Belgian newspaper HLN reports that James Ololo drove to his wife’s house to plead with her to terminate a court case in whi…

Oct 8, 2017
Gov't Shuts Down Operations of an NGO Connected to US-Based Kenyan Scholar Makau Mutua
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Gov't Shuts Down Operations of an NGO Connected to US-Based Kenyan Scholar Makau Mutua

The government has suspended the operations of a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) connected to US-based Kenyan scholar Makau Mutua. The International Development Law Organization (IDLO) has been ordered to shut dow…

Oct 7, 2017
NASA's New York Demos Despicable, Jubilee Supporters in the US Say
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NASA's New York Demos Despicable, Jubilee Supporters in the US Say

Jubilee Party supporters in Phoenix, Arizona have condemned their Nasa counterparts over last Saturday's protests outside United Nations headquarters in New York. In a statement, Jubilee Party US coordinator, Engineer…

Oct 5, 2017
Briton Kazuo Ishiguro Beats US-Based Kenyan Author Ngugi wa Thiong'o to Win Nobel Literature Prize
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Briton Kazuo Ishiguro Beats US-Based Kenyan Author Ngugi wa Thiong'o to Win Nobel Literature Prize

British author Kazuo Ishiguro of the "The Remains of the Day" novel has scooped the Nobel Literature Prize. While announcing him the winner, Swedish Academy said the 62-year-old, "in novels of great emotional force, h…

Oct 5, 2017
NASA Supporters in the US Arrange Fundraiser to Bolster Raila Campaign, Plan More Protests
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NASA Supporters in the US Arrange Fundraiser to Bolster Raila Campaign, Plan More Protests

Raila Odinga's supporters living in the US have organised a fundraiser to help the presidential candidate bolster his bid in the repeat election set for October 26th. The supporters have also planned more demos follow…

Oct 4, 2017
How Kenyans in the Diaspora Are Conned By their Relatives Back Home
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How Kenyans in the Diaspora Are Conned By their Relatives Back Home

A social media engagement between a Kenyan and her relative living in the US has elicited a huge debate, exposing the agony Kenyans in the diaspora go through im the hands of their relatives back home. In a post on Fa…

Oct 3, 2017
Kenya Diaspora Alliance's Message to IEBC
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Kenya Diaspora Alliance's Message to IEBC

Kenyans in living in the diaspora have called on the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) to end the stalemate surrounding the repeat presidential election, by engaging both Jubilee and opposition Na…

Oct 3, 2017
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Kenyan-Born Catherine Ndungu-Case Honored by Alameda County, California
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Kenyan-Born Catherine Ndungu-Case Honored by Alameda County, California

Kenyan-born Catherine Ndungu-Case has been recognized for her achievements in impacting her community in her county of Alameda County, California through the arts. Catherine is one of eight recipients of the 2017 Alam…

Sep 30, 2017
New Jersey Suspends Teaching License for Sheila Kibinge, Sentenced to Death in Kenya for Killing Her Husband
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New Jersey Suspends Teaching License for Sheila Kibinge, Sentenced to Death in Kenya for Killing Her Husband

The New Jersey State Board of Examiners has suspended the teaching license of a Kenyan woman sentenced to death in Kenya for murdering her own husband. Sheila Wanjiku Kibinge, who also goes by the name Sheila Kairu, w…

Sep 29, 2017
Firm Founded by Diaspora Returnee to Set Up Sh20 Billion 35-Story Tower in Nairobi
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Firm Founded by Diaspora Returnee to Set Up Sh20 Billion 35-Story Tower in Nairobi

Investment group Cytonn, founded by diaspora returnee Edwin Dande, plans to set up a triplex complex in Kilimani area in Nairobi, whose tallest tower will have 35 floors. The structure will be constructed at the junct…

Sep 29, 2017
NASA Supporters in the US to Stage Demos in New York
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NASA Supporters in the US to Stage Demos in New York

National Super Alliance (Nasa) supporters in the United States are planning to stage a demonstration at the United Nations (UN) headquarters offices in New York on Saturday. Organizers said that the protests are aimed…

Sep 29, 2017
Capital Murder Case of Teen Charged with Killing a Kenyan Man in Alabama Sent to Grand Jury
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Capital Murder Case of Teen Charged with Killing a Kenyan Man in Alabama Sent to Grand Jury

A capital murder case against a teenager accused of shooting and killing a Kenyan-born man in Birmingham, Alabama has been sent to a grand jury for possible indictment. Chandler Bryant, 18, has been charged with capit…

Sep 27, 2017
Kenya Diaspora Group in the US Petitions Trump to Intervene Over Stalemate Surrounding Kenya's Repeat Election
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Kenya Diaspora Group in the US Petitions Trump to Intervene Over Stalemate Surrounding Kenya's Repeat Election

A Kenyan diaspora lobby group has written to Donald Trump Administration seeking to have the administration pressurize Kenya over the repeat presidential election set for October 26th. In their petition, Kenya Patriot…

Sep 27, 2017
Kenyan-Born Publisher Vanessa Kingori Appointed Director of British Vogue Magazine
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Kenyan-Born Publisher Vanessa Kingori Appointed Director of British Vogue Magazine

UK-based Kenyan publisher Vanessa King’ori has been appointed as the new publishing director of British Vogue magazine. In a statement, Vogue managing director said that Kingóri had exhibited outstanding executive abi…

Sep 26, 2017
Kenyan Pastor's Body Cremated in London Following Fatal Train Crash
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Kenyan Pastor's Body Cremated in London Following Fatal Train Crash

A Kenyan Pastor's body was on Friday cremated in London, United Kingdom. The late Nicholas Chege Mwaura, who passed on after a fatal train crash in North London on Wednesday was cremated after it was established that…

Sep 25, 2017
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