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A Kenyan couple was found dead of apparent murder-suicide in their Jersey City, New Jersey home on Monday morning.
Authorities say Lydiah Okongo, 40, was shot multiple times in the head and torso. She was found on the first floor of their house, located at 2 Mina Drive in Jersey City. Her husband,…
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Deported opposition firebrand politician Miguna Miguna arrived in the United States for his 10-day tour to popularize the National Resistance Movement (NRM) on the global stage.
Speaking at Homewood Suites Hilton in Washington DC on Friday, the self-declared NRM general vowed not to succumb to…
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A Kenyan landlord in San Francisco, California has been found by a judge in contempt of court and ordered to pay $124,000 or go to jail for 10 days.
Superior Court Judge Lynn O’Malley-Taylor on Thursday ordered Anne Kihagi to report back to court on March 8th and hand over $124,000 in tenant rents…
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A 26-year-old man has been charged with murder in Phenix City, Alabama in connection with the death of his one-year-old daughter.
Police were called to a home located on Sommerset Drive on Wednesday, February 21st and found the girl, Cateya Brooks, dead at the scene due to what was later determined…
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The family of a Kenyan teen who survived a horrific attack in the United States 11 years ago has appealed for help from well-wishers to enable them clear a huge medical bill that accumulated following an operation to remove a brain tumor.
19-year-old Jeremy Kuria survived the brutal attack that…
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It was tears of joy for a Kenyan couple in the United States following the birth of their triplets, in what doctors described as a "one-in-a-million" delivery.
Nicole and Caleb Choge could not hide the joy after the identical boys; Ron, Elkanah, and Abishai were born just minutes apart from each…
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Ghanaian anti-narcotics detectives have arrested a Kenyan woman who was attempting to smuggle cocaine believed to be worth about Sh9 million.
The 26-year old Kenyan was reportedly nabbed with the substance at the Kotoka International Airport and was taken in by officers from the Ghana's Narcotics…
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The decision by the government to increase passport fees for the Diaspora has angered Kenyans living abroad.
In an amendment to the Citizenship and Immigration Regulations by Interior CS Fred Matiang’i on January 18th, Kenyans in abroad will now part with nearly twice the amount paid by those in…
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Kenyans living in the diaspora will be forced to pay up to double the current amount of fees charged for one to acquire a Kenyan passport in new changes introduced by Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang'i.
Kenyans living in the United States and Caribbean countries are the hard hit as they will…
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The High Court in Nairobi has on Monday morning ordered the government to issue a new passport to deported former Nairobi gubernatorial aspirant Miguna Miguna.
The court further directed the state to allow the self-declared National Resistance Movement (NRM) general to return to the country pending…
