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Susan Njeri Kariuki, Founder of Karisan Media in Dallas, Texas Passes On in the US
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Susan Njeri Kariuki, Founder of Karisan Media in Dallas, Texas Passes On in the US

Susan Njeri Kariuki, the founder of Dallas, Texas-based Karisan Media passed away on Friday at a Dallas area hospital following a short illness. Ms Kariuki passed away at Texas Presbyterian Hospital in Plano, a suburb…

Aug 26, 2017
Job Mogire: My Journey from Rural Kisii to Harvard University
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Job Mogire: My Journey from Rural Kisii to Harvard University

Job Mogire beat all odds to rise from Kerongorori Seventh Day Adventist Mixed Secondary School in Kissi County to become a research scholar at Harvard University’s Global Clinical Scholars Research Training Program. M…

Aug 26, 2017
US-Based Lawyer Martin Oketch Enters Race for Homa Bay County Assembly Speaker
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US-Based Lawyer Martin Oketch Enters Race for Homa Bay County Assembly Speaker

US-based lawyer Martin Oketch has become the latest entrant in an already flooded race for Homa Bay County Assembly Speaker. Oketch, who has been working as an attorney for a bank in Dallas, Texas, on Thursday announc…

Aug 25, 2017
Diaspora Returnee and Newly Elected Nakuru Senator Susan Kihika Embroiled in Child Custody Feud
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Diaspora Returnee and Newly Elected Nakuru Senator Susan Kihika Embroiled in Child Custody Feud

Former US-based lawyer and newly-elected Nakuru County Senator Susan Kihika is embroiled in a family feud surrounding children custody. A billionaire businessman said to be her husband has been sued by his first wife…

Aug 25, 2017
Kenyan-Born, Dallas-Based Doctor Sentenced to 2.5 Years in Prison for Medicare Fraud
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Kenyan-Born, Dallas-Based Doctor Sentenced to 2.5 Years in Prison for Medicare Fraud

A Kenyan-born doctor has been sentenced to 2 ½ years in prison and ordered to pay $18 million in restitution for Medicare fraud scheme by a federal court in Dallas, Texas. Dr Ransome Njekia Etindi, 57, pleaded guilty…

Aug 21, 2017
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US-Based Scholar Passes Away in Kenya after Flash Flood Accident
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US-Based Scholar Passes Away in Kenya after Flash Flood Accident

US-based scholar Dr. Vincent Kandagor Chesire, of Knoxville, Tennessee has passed on in Kenya after he was involved in a flash flood accident in Marigat, Baringo County. Kendagor reportedly died while undergoing treat…

Aug 18, 2017
Kenyan Professor Visiting the US Drowns While Snorkeling at a Lake in Florida
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Kenyan Professor Visiting the US Drowns While Snorkeling at a Lake in Florida

A Kenyan professor visiting the United States on a conference lost his life after drowning in a snorkeling accident last week in Florida. Dr George Muhia Kariuki, a professor at the Department of Agricultural Services…

Aug 17, 2017
Kenya Diaspora Remmitances Rise
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Kenya Diaspora Remmitances Rise

Kenyans living abroad have increased the amount of money they send to the country by Sh3.64 billion, a 4.11 per cent growth, for the first six months of this year. The increase has been attributed to activities in the…

Aug 17, 2017
WorldRemit Inks Deal with National Bank of Kenya to Enhance Diaspora Transactions
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WorldRemit Inks Deal with National Bank of Kenya to Enhance Diaspora Transactions

The National Bank of Kenya has inked a deal with global digital money transfer service WorldRemit in a bid to facilitate cash transactions for Kenyans living abroad to East Africa. The new deal between the two firms w…

Aug 15, 2017
US-Based Prof Makau Mutua Dismisses Delisting of KHRC, Says Won't Recognize Uhuru as President
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US-Based Prof Makau Mutua Dismisses Delisting of KHRC, Says Won't Recognize Uhuru as President

Professor Makau Mutua has hit out at Non-governmental Organization board chairman Fazul Mahamed for de-listing Kenya Human Rights Commission over allegations of operating illegal bank accounts. The NGOs Coordination B…

Aug 15, 2017
21-Year-Old Kenyan Man Brutally Murdered in Houston, Texas
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21-Year-Old Kenyan Man Brutally Murdered in Houston, Texas

Emmanuel Milton Okoth, a 21-year-old Kenyan man, was brutally murdered in Houston Texas last weekend. His family said that he left home on August 4th in company of a friend for a trip. The two would never return home…

Aug 14, 2017
Kenya Diaspora Alliance Sends Congratulatory Message to President Uhuru for Re-election
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Kenya Diaspora Alliance Sends Congratulatory Message to President Uhuru for Re-election

The Kenya Diaspora Alliance has sent a congratulatory message to President Uhuru Kenyatta and his deputy William Ruto following their re-election to serve for another five year term and urged them to embark on a journ…

Aug 13, 2017
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Deported Controversial Preacher Gilbert Deya Demands VIP treatment at Kamiti Prison
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Deported Controversial Preacher Gilbert Deya Demands VIP treatment at Kamiti Prison

Controversial televangelist Gilbert Juma Deya has expressed his dissatisfaction with the conditions of the cell room he is locked in at Kamiti Maximum Prison. Through his lawyer John Swaka, the preacher decried the co…

Aug 11, 2017
Former US-Based Kenya Presidential Candidate Japheth Kaluyu Concedes Defeat
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Former US-Based Kenya Presidential Candidate Japheth Kaluyu Concedes Defeat

Former US-based presidential contender on an independent ticket, Japheth Kavinga Kaluyu has become the first presidential candidate to concede defeat. The academician, who lived in the US for years before returning to…

Aug 9, 2017
President Uhuru Trounces Raila in Diaspora Votes
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President Uhuru Trounces Raila in Diaspora Votes

President Uhuru Kenyatta has garnered more votes than his rivals from the diaspora community that took part in Tuesday's general election. Provisional results indicate that President Kenyatta marshaled 1,504 voted aga…

Aug 9, 2017
Raila Wins the Diaspora Vote of Kenyans Based in Arusha, Tanzania
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Raila Wins the Diaspora Vote of Kenyans Based in Arusha, Tanzania

National Super Alliance (NASA) presidential candidate Raila Odinga has trounced President Uhuru Kenyatta in votes cast by diaspora community living in neighboring country, Tanzania. Vote counting for ballot cast at Ta…

Aug 8, 2017
[VIDEO] Kenyans in Diaspora Anxious about Elections, Frustrated with Being Locked Out of Process
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[VIDEO] Kenyans in Diaspora Anxious about Elections, Frustrated with Being Locked Out of Process

Video: Kenyans in the Diaspora share their feelings about being locked out of the voting process. The Kenyan general elections take place on Tuesday, August 8th. Courtesy of Chris Wamalwa, Nation.co.ke

Aug 7, 2017
Hundreds of Kenyans in the UK Brave London Weather to Celebrate Annual Park Event
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Hundreds of Kenyans in the UK Brave London Weather to Celebrate Annual Park Event

Hundreds of Kenyans living in the United Kingdom tuned out for the annual Park event held in London, UK on Saturday, August 5th. The event is held to celebrate their lives in the United Kingdom and showcase their oppo…

Aug 7, 2017
Funds Drive to Help US-Based Woman Allegedly Abandoned in Kenya by Her Husband Raises $14,000 in 72 Hours
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Funds Drive to Help US-Based Woman Allegedly Abandoned in Kenya by Her Husband Raises $14,000 in 72 Hours

A Kenyan diaspora women caucus based in the US by the name Kenya Women Living in the US (KWITU) has so far raised over $14,000 for a Kenyan woman who was reportedly abandoned in Kenya along with her three children by…

Aug 4, 2017
UK Extradites Controversial Preacher Gilbert Deya to Kenya
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UK Extradites Controversial Preacher Gilbert Deya to Kenya

UK-based controversial televangelist Gilbert Deya has been extradited to Kenya to face charges of child trafficking and abduction. The extradition of the ‘miracle babies’ preacher was first ordered by then UK Home Sec…

Aug 4, 2017
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