DIASPORA NEWS
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Kenyan real estate agents are increasingly targeting the substantial diaspora population as a key market for land and property investments.
With over three million Kenyans residing abroad, real estate firms perceive a significant opportunity to attract investment from this lucrative demographic.…
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A land ownership dispute in Nakuru County, Kenya, has resulted in a court ruling that prohibits a Kenyan-American man from entering his parents' property.
The Environment and Lands Court in Nakuru has issued a permanent order barring Mr Abel Hayora Nyaruri from accessing the one-acre plot in the…
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The Kenyan government, through its State Department for Labour and Skills Development, recently hosted a delegation from Saudi Arabia to conduct interviews for specialist Kenyan nurses seeking employment in the Kingdom.
This initiative stems from agreements made during President William Ruto's…
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The landscape of Kenyan diaspora remittances is undergoing a significant transformation, with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia emerging as a major contributor, challenging the United Kingdom's traditional position.
However, both nations' contributions pale in comparison to the substantial remittances…
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The Gulf region has been a destination for many Kenyan workers seeking better opportunities, but for some, the experience has been marked by trauma, pain, and regret.
Velma Nerima, a 37-year-old single mother of three from Busia County, exemplifies this struggle. With an ageing mother and children…
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Hemanshi Galaiya, a Kenyan doctoral candidate in Biotechnology at the University of Queensland, Australia, is making significant strides in her field while maintaining a lighthearted approach to life.
Known for her practical nature, exemplified by the screwdriver she carries, Galaiya balances her…
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Indian authorities have successfully dismantled a prostitution ring in Hyderabad, India, rescuing 17 East African women, including 14 Kenyans.
The operation, conducted by the Anti-Human Trafficking Unit, was prompted by a public tip-off and resulted in the arrest of three suspects accused of…
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The life of Anthony Gichua Kinuthia was cut short under distressing circumstances after venturing to Dubai in pursuit of a brighter future.
In an emotional ceremony at Mangu Kabarak, Tony was laid to rest, surrounded by mourning family and friends. The atmosphere was heavy with sorrow as they…
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Charles Mwangi, a 48-year-old Kenyan national, faces imminent deportation from Canada, scheduled for August 25, 2024.
Mwangi, who identifies as bisexual, asserts that his return to Kenya would place his life in jeopardy due to his sexual orientation. He sought refuge in Canada in 2019, fleeing…
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Kenyan mechanical and materials engineer Sammy Onyango has made a controversial claim regarding the alleged theft of his groundbreaking military invention which he asserts led to his deportation from the United Kingdom.
In an interview, Onyango shares his account of developing a crucial component…
