DIASPORA NEWS

Deported National Resistance Movement (NRM) self-declared general Miguna Miguna is set to return to Kenya on March 26th. In an itinerary shared on his Twitter handle, Miguna said he will in the next few weeks tour United States, Germany and United Kingdom to popularize NRM before travelling to…

Kenyans in the diaspora have been urged by government to register with Kenyan embassies or High Commissions in the countries they are currently living in. In a statement by Foreign Affairs Ministry, Cabinet Secretary Monica Juma said it is important for Kenyans in abroad to register with the…

Deported former Nairobi gubernatorial aspirant Miguna Miguna has announced he will embark on a 10-day tour to the United States in a bid to popularize the National Resistance Movement (NRM). The self-declared general of NRM said the tour will begin on March 2nd and will have him visit Washington DC…

The government has finally surrendered the passport of deported National Resistance Movement (NRM) self-declared general Miguna Miguna to High Court as ordered by Justice Luka Kimaru. In a letter filed in court, Immigration Director Gordon Kihalangwa said the lawyer's travel document, which was…

A Kenyan woman in the United States has tied the knot with her American lover in a same-sex marriage. Manuella Mumbi, alias Manuelle Royale exchanged vows with Lisa Webb Clay in low key gay wedding in the US. Mumbi is reportedly a businesswoman born and brought up in Kahawa, Kiambu County, and…

Njoki wa Ndegwa, founder and host of the USA-based Jambo Radio Network (JRN) has passed away. Njoki passed away on Friday at the Parklands Memorial Hospital in Dallas, Texas, where she was being treated for metastatic brain tumors. Njoki wa Ndegwa was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2014 and…

The High Court on Thursday quashed an order by the government that saw self-declared National Resistance Movement (NRM) general Miguna Miguna dramatically deported to Canada nine days ago. Justice Luka Kimaru ruled that the revocation of Miguna’s citizenship by the Immigration Department was…

A Kenyan man in the United States has been sentenced to 10 years in jail and $250,000 fine by a Texas court for stealing from the American government. 32-year-old Jeffrey Sila Ndungi, who owns two light aircraft in Kenya, was convicted in September last year, but sentenced in January for theft.…

Angered by the recent crackdown on opposition leaders and the muzzling of media, a section of Kenyans living in the United States camped outside United Nations headquarters in New York to protest the move by Kenyan government. The protesters, mainly drawn from New York, Connecticut, New Jersey and…

The number of Kenyans deported from the United States increased from 63 in 2016 to more than 103 in 2017. This increase reflects an overall rise in the number of extraditions of Africans in Donald Trump's first year as President. In total, 2,134 people drawn from sub-Saharan countries were removed…