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Diaspora Remittances Hit Sh44.7 Billion

The amount of money sent home by Kenyans in the Diaspora increased about four per cent in the first three months compared to 2016. According to Central Bank data, between January and March this year, the diaspora comm…

Jun 8, 2017
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Kenyan Woman on Trial in Germany for Role in the Murder of Her Husband - Prosecutor Says She Distracted Husband with Sex

A Kenyan woman is on trial for her role in the murder of her husband in Ebersdorf, Germany. 32-year-old Armina A. is charged with conspiring with her lover, identified as  38-year-old Jan D., to kill her husband while…

Jun 6, 2017
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Meet a Mukurino from Nyahururu Who Works for the World Bank in the US

A Kenyan Mukurino has caught the eyes of Kenyans after his photos went viral on social media. David Waigwa Wachira, 32, is an employee of the World Bank. He has been working at the Bretton Woods institution for the la…

Jun 5, 2017
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Kenyan Man Shot Dead in Birmingham, Alabama

A Kenyan man has lost his life after getting shot Saturday night at a gas station that he worked in Birmingham, Alabama. Mike Mulwa, 29, was shot on Saturday night at a gas station located in the 9800 block of Parkway…

Jun 4, 2017
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Kenyan Lesbian Facing Deportation from Sweden after Failing Gay Test

Sweden will be deporting a 28-year-old Kenyan woman after she allegedly failed a test to prove she is a lesbian. Lucy Murugi, who arrived in Sweden two years ago, says she fears going back to Kenya because her life is…

Jun 3, 2017
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Kenyan Woman Sentenced to Death in Malaysia for Drug Trafficking

A Kenyan woman has been sentenced to death by a Malaysian court after she was found guilty of trafficking of methamphetamine four years ago. Rose Achieng Ojala was arrested on November 30th, 2013 at the Kuala Lumpur I…

Jun 2, 2017
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Heartbreak as Sarah Ikumu, a Teen with Kenyan Roots Misses Out on Britain's Got Talent Final

It was sorrow for British teen with Kenyan roots, Sarah Ikumu after she failed to go to the finals, exiting at semi-final stage of Britain’s Got Talent show on Wednesday night. Judges of the Britain’s Got Talent watch…

Jun 2, 2017
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Protesters Demand Release of Kenyans Jailed in South Sudan

The families of the four Kenyans sentenced to life in South Sudan two years ago on Tuesday held protests seeking to have the government intervene and have them released. According to the family members, the four were…

May 31, 2017
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Section of Kenyans in Diaspora Wants Presidential Poll Results Announced at Constituency Level

A section of Kenyans living in the diaspora have joined calls by the opposition coalition National Super Alliance (NASA) to have the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) announce presidential polls r…

May 30, 2017
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Former US-Based Author Cleared to Run for Kenyan Presidency

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has cleared eight candidates to contest for Presidency in the August 8 general elections, among them a former United States based-author Japhet Kaluyu. Kaluyu…

May 30, 2017
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Kenyan Jailed for 2 Years in the UK for Stealing $65,800 (Sh6.8 Million) from an Elderly Woman She Was Taking Take Of

A Kenyan woman has been sentenced by a UK court to two years in jail for stealing $65,800 (Sh6.8 million) from an elderly woman suffering from Alzheimer’s diseases that she had been employed to look after. Kisella Hil…

May 27, 2017
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Bishop Margaret Wanjiru Attends Daughter's Wedding in the US

Bishop Margaret Wanjiru of the famous 'The Glory is Here' over the weekend traveled to the United States to witness the wedding of her US based daughter in Atlanta, Georgia. Wanjiru’s daughter Purity Kariuki tied the…

May 25, 2017
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Direct Flights Launch Could Be Delayed as US Postpones Security Audit of JKIA

The launch of direct flights between Kenya and the United States could be delayed after the American government postponed a security audit that had been scheduled for June. The US Transport Security Administration (TS…

May 24, 2017
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Diaspora-Backed Choice Microfinance Bank to Launch Mobile, Web Services

Diaspora-backed Choice Microfinance Bank has announced that it is launching a mobile app and Internet banking services for members. In a circular, the management of the community-based financial institution said that…

May 24, 2017
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US-Based Author and Scholar Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o Awarded an Honorary Doctorate Degree by Yale University

US-based author, playwright and scholar Ngugi wa Thiong’o was on Monday awarded an honorary Doctor of Letters degree by Yale University. In feting him at its 316th Commencement ceremony on Monday, May 22nd, the Ivy Le…

May 23, 2017
Leading Kenyan Property Firm Set to Deliver Title Deeds to Customers in the USA
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Leading Kenyan Property Firm Set to Deliver Title Deeds to Customers in the USA

Here is a picture-perfect situation: A leading Kenyan real estate firm knocks at your door in the United States of America, specifically to hand over to you the title deed of a piece of land that you recently bought w…

May 22, 2017
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Kenyan Father, Daughter Drown at Lake Whitney in Texas

A Kenyan father and his 11-year-old daughter drowned at Lake Whitney in Whitney, Texas on Saturday morning after going for a swim. Rescue crews spent the whole Saturday and Sunday morning looking for them, and finally…

May 22, 2017
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Optiven Ltd CEO George Wachiuri's Passion for Kenyans in Diaspora

Many years after they have settled down in foreign lands, countless Diaspora immigrants lose touch with their mother countries, and the many opportunities that are ripe and ready to be seized back at home. Worst still…

May 17, 2017
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Body of a Missing Kenyan University Student in Missouri Found in Mississippi River

The body of a Kenyan university student reported missing on March 20th, 2017 in Saint Louis, Missouri has been found in the Mississippi River. Gift Kamau, 20 years old and a student at Saint Louis University in St Lou…

May 17, 2017
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Job Vacancy at the Kenya Embassy in Washington, DC: Administrative Assistant

The Embassy of the Republic of Kenya in Washington DC invites applications from all suitably qualified men and women for the position of Administrative Assistant Job Description: The ideal person shall perform the fol…

May 16, 2017
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