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Kenyan Admitted at a Medical Facility in New Jersey, Has Not Received a Single Visitor in His Two Years There

A Kenyan man has been admitted at a medical Assisted Facility in Wayne, New Jersey for the last two years after sustaining serious injuries in a car accident. Almost as equally as sad is that up until a few days ago w…

Apr 23, 2017
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Son of Kenyan Immigrants in Minnesota, USA Achieves Rare Feat; Gets Accepted to All Eight Ivy League Universities

An American born boy with Kenyan roots is making headlines in the United States after getting accepted to all eight Ivy League universities in the US that he had applied for. 17-year-old Derek Onserio, a son of Kenyan…

Apr 23, 2017
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Hollywood Actress Lupita Nyong'o Endorses Father for Kisumu Governor Race

Oscar winner Lupita Nyong’o has endorsed her father’s bid for Kisumu governorship in a passionate video message seen on Thursday. The US based actress disclosed that she looks forward to seeing Kisumu grow into a cent…

Apr 21, 2017
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US Doctor Charged with Female Genital Mutilation Has Ties to Kenya

A doctor who was arrested in the United States for practicing with Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) has links in Kenya. On Tuesday, federal prosecutors told a Detroit court that the 44-year-old woman by the name, Juman…

Apr 20, 2017
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Kenyan Baby Born in the UAE Held Hostage by Hospital until Parents Clear $80,000 Bill

A Kenyan newborn is being held hostage by a hospital in the United Arab Emirates until his parents clear the $80,000 hospital bill. The baby, Kiama Mwangi Kamau, was born on February 11th prematurely at 25 weeks. Kiam…

Apr 19, 2017
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Kenyan-Born Lucy Gichuhi Wins Last Legal Hurdle over Citizenship, All Set to Be Sworn in as South Australia Senator

The High Court in Australia has ruled that Kenyan-born lawyer Lucy Gichuhi was duly elected as senator. Lucy, who belongs to the Family First Party, will now become the next senator of South Australia after she won a…

Apr 19, 2017
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Kenya Could Soon Export 100,000 Workers to Saudi Arabia if New Agreement Bears Fruit

Kenya could soon export 100,000 workers to Saudi Arabia if negotiations between the two nations are fruitful. In a deal negotiated last week when a high Saudi government delegation visited Nairobi, Kenya will send abo…

Apr 15, 2017
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Kenyan Man Found Dead in His Apartment in Lowell, Massachusetts

A Kenyan man, Francis K. Gatua was found dead in his Hilldreth St apartment in Lowell, Massachusetts apartment on Friday afternoon. There is no word yet on his cause of death. The late Gatua does not have immediate fa…

Apr 15, 2017
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Kenyan-Born Lucy Gichuhi Wins Senate Seat in Australia

A Kenyan-born woman has been elected Senator in Australia. Lucy Gichuhi will become the next Senator of South Australia after she won a court-ordered vote recount. Lucy becomes the first Kenyan-born individual to hold…

Apr 13, 2017
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South Sudan Court of Appeal Orders Retrial of 4 Kenyans Jailed for 72 Years for Corruption

South Sudan’s Court of Appeal has ordered a new trial for four Kenyans serving 72-year sentences in prison after getting convicted of corruption. The four Kenyans – Anthony Mwadime, Boniface Muriuki, Ravi Ghadhda and…

Apr 12, 2017
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Gov’t Puts Measures in Place to Protect Kenyan Workers in the Middle East

The Kenyan Ministry of Labor has implemented new measures is says will eliminate mistreatment of Kenyan domestic workers in Middle Eastern countries. Labor Ministry Cabinet Secretary Phyllis Kandie says the ministry h…

Apr 12, 2017
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Kids from a Kenyan Children's Center Founded by a US-Based Couple on a US Tour

ABC Bank (Kenya) staff on March 30th saw off a group of children from Upendo Kids International as they traveled to the US on a two-week thank you tour will take them to the state of Oklahoma where they will meet vari…

Apr 7, 2017
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Citizenship Queries for a Kenyan-Born Woman Poised to Become Senator of South Australia

Lucy Gichuhi, a lawyer who migrated from Kenya to Australia in 1999 and acquired Australian citizenship in 2001, is in line to become the next senator for South Australia. Lucy’s citizenship is however being questione…

Apr 6, 2017
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Kenyans Living Illegally in Saudi Arabia Urged to Take Advantage of 90-Day Amnesty Period and Leave the Kingdom

The Kenyan embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is urging all Kenyans living illegally in  Saudi Arabia to take advantage of the 90-day amnesty period and lave the kingdom. “We urge all Kenyans to adhere to the rules and r…

Apr 5, 2017
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Kenyan-Born Woman Poised to Become Senator of South Australia

A Kenyan-born lawyer could become a senator in Australia after the country’s High Court invalidated the election of the previous senator and ordered a  special vote recount. Lucy Gichuhi, who ran for the South Austral…

Apr 4, 2017
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Kenyan Woman Who Lied about Racial Attack in India to be Deported

A Kenyan woman who falsely reported a racial attack in India will be reported soon, Indian authorities say. Uttar Pradesh Police say Maria Burendi, a student at Mahatma Gandhi University, claimed to have been pulled o…

Apr 4, 2017
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Mother of a Missing Kenyan University Student in Florissant, Missouri Hopes Someone Knows of Her Daughter's Whereabouts

The mother of a Kenyan university student in Florissant, Missouri who has been missing since March 30th hopes someone can provide the family with information on their daughter’s whereabouts. Gift Kamau, 20 years old a…

Apr 4, 2017
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Kenyan Stranded in a Saudi Arabian Hospital

A Kenyan family is appealing to the government to help bring their ailing daughter home from Saudi Arabia. Joyce Wanjiku, who moved to Saudi Arabia in 2014 to work as a house-help, has been admitted at Shemeshi hospit…

Apr 3, 2017
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Kenyan Student Missing in Florissant, Missouri, Police Seek Help Locating Her

A Kenyan student is missing in Florissant, Missouri, and authorities are seeking help locating her. Gift Kamau, 20 years old, has not been seen since March 30th. She was last seen leaving home headed to college at Sai…

Apr 2, 2017
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Direct USA-Kenya Flights Plans Won’t Be Affected by New Mogadishu-Nairobi Flights, Says Transport Cabinet Secretary

Transport Cabinet Secretary James Macharia has allayed fears that the newly re-launched daily direct flights between Mogadishu to Nairobi will not affect ongoing plans to unveil US-Kenya direct flights. medianet_width…

Mar 30, 2017