DIASPORA NEWS
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Kenyans caught up in the Russia–Ukraine conflict are appealing for assistance to return home, as reports emerge of individuals recruited into military service under misleading circumstances and left without support.
Several Kenyan nationals say they travelled to Russia for civilian jobs but were…
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A Kenyan missionary has been reported missing in Jamaica after failing to board a scheduled flight home from Norman Manley International Airport.
Isaac Kimeu, 39, was last seen on Monday, 16 March, at the Kingston airport shortly before his planned departure to Kenya. Authorities confirmed that he…
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Kenyan community groups in Sweden are preparing for their annual Family Fun Day, also known as Kenya Cultural Day, set to take place in Stockholm on 27 June 2026.
As summer approaches, members of the Kenyan diaspora across Sweden are organising what has become one of their largest annual gatherings…
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Kelvin Lemashon Koriko arrived in Kenya on Thursday after spending several months in the Russia–Ukraine conflict, reuniting with his family at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.
The arrivals hall was marked by an emotional reunion as Koriko returned on a Turkish Airlines flight. His family, who…
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The State Department for Diaspora Affairs has asked Parliament to approve Sh400 million to facilitate the return of Kenyans stranded in the Middle East and Russia.
Ambassador Hellen Gichuhi told the National Assembly’s Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Affairs Committee that 15 Kenyans, including…
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A Kenyan woman living in the United States has given birth to her first child at the age of 45 after years of waiting.
Suzzie Blessed announced the birth of her son, Baraka Waithaka, on 1 March in a Facebook post. She described the moment as the result of long-standing faith, resilience, and…
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India has introduced emergency visa measures for Kenyans and other foreign nationals stranded in the country due to travel disruptions linked to tensions in the Middle East.
In a notice issued on Wednesday, 18 March, the High Commission of India in Nairobi said visas approaching expiry will be…
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Nahashon Wanyoike, a Kenyan father living in Shoreline, Washington, has been reported missing after he failed to arrive at work on Sunday, 15 March.
Wanyoike, widely known as “Kama”, was last heard from during a phone call with a friend as he travelled to his job at Alpha Supported Living. He did…
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Immaculate Wachera, a Kenyan-born model based in Austria, finished as first runner-up at the Miss BRICS Beauty Contest 2026 held in Russia, where she represented Bolivia.
Wachera competed against more than 40 contestants from BRICS nations and stood out for her poise, communication skills, and…
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Two Kenyan nationals have been reported missing in separate incidents in the United States and Jamaica.
In Washington State, Nahashon Wanyoike, known to friends as “Kama,” was last heard from on Sunday morning while speaking to a friend on his way to work at Alpha Supported Living in Shoreline. He…
