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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 fruitless, with police fearing that he might be in danger, according to Kenya…
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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 University of Texas Medical Branch on July 6th, when he was denied entry.
Ondari…
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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 to 10 months in prison but immediately freed her on parole after she pleaded…
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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 was charged with being an accessory to the murder of her three-year-old son,…
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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 38-year-old barrister will not serve prison time as Justice Martin Burns…
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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 husband.
Appearing before Australian court Justice Martin Burns on Monday, Arunga…
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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 in Nairobi on Saturday.
The book is authored by Janet Kisaka Rangi, a Kenyan nurse…
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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 after the fact to manslaughter
Ms. Arunga admitted to lying to Australian…
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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 African narration, and his advocacy of preserving the mother tongue as a mark of…
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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 approximately 4:25pm on Wednesday on US 30 in Allen County, Ohio.
Ohio State Highway…
