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How Kenyans Can Access Overseas Treatment Under SHA

Kenya has introduced a new programme that allows eligible patients to receive specialised medical treatment abroad with financial support from the Social Health Authority (SHA).The initiative, announced by SHA Chief E…

Apr 30, 2026

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Kenyan Man Extradited to US Over Alleged $58M Cartel Arms Deal

A Kenyan national has been extradited to the United States and charged over an alleged international arms trafficking scheme linked to a major Mexican cartel.Elisha Odhiambo Asumo was transferred from Morocco to the U…

Apr 29, 2026

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Family Seeks Help to Repatriate Body of Kenyan-American Killed in US Crash

Joseph Nyagechi Morema, a 29-year-old Kenyan-American nursing assistant, died in a motorcycle accident in Minnesota on 21 April after losing control of his bike on a gravel surface.Authorities said Morema veered onto…

Apr 29, 2026

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Mobile Consular Programme Reaches Over 1,000 Kenyans in Washington State

The Kenyan Embassy in Washington, D.C., has expanded its Mobile Consular Services (MCS) programme across several US cities to provide key government services to citizens living abroad.The latest phase took place in Au…

Apr 29, 2026

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Living Abroad? Your Land in Kenya May Be at Risk

Kenyans living abroad are increasingly turning to managed property developments as a way to protect their land investments from legal risks linked to long-term neglect.For many in the diaspora, owning land in Kenya is…

Apr 29, 2026

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Kenya Completes Final Police Withdrawal from Haiti Mission

Kenya has completed the latest phase of its deployment to the United Nations-backed Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission in Haiti, following the return of its final contingent of police officers to Nairobi.On…

Apr 28, 2026

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Life in Malta: The Story of Faith Kiplagat from Eldoret

A young professional from Eldoret, Kenya, has relocated to Malta, beginning a new phase shaped by cultural adjustment and career development.The move represents more than a change of residence. It has involved adaptin…

Apr 28, 2026

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Kenyan Truck Driver Held in Texas as Immigration Case Proceeds

A Kenyan national, Cyrus Thairu, remains in United States immigration custody after being detained by federal officers in Texas on 26 March.Thairu, a truck driver, had travelled from Illinois to Texas and was heading…

Apr 27, 2026

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Kenyan Woman Dies in Saudi Arabia While Preparing to Return Home

Grace Wangui Kamande, a Kenyan migrant worker in Saudi Arabia, has died after falling ill while preparing to return home, according to reports.Ms Kamande travelled to Saudi Arabia in November 2025 in search of employm…

Apr 27, 2026

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Kenyan Rugby Star Joshua Weru Signs with Philadelphia Eagles

Kenyan rugby player Joshua Weru has signed with the Philadelphia Eagles through the NFL’s International Player Pathway Programme, becoming the first athlete from Kenya and East Africa to join an NFL roster.Weru, who w…

Apr 27, 2026

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Kenya Confirms No Casualties as Xenophobic Unrest Hits South Africa

The Kenyan government has confirmed that no citizens have been harmed in the latest wave of xenophobic unrest in South Africa, while maintaining close monitoring of the situation.Diaspora organisations have urged Keny…

Apr 27, 2026

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Facing H-1B delays? Attorney Shares an Underused Path to US Residency

The EB-1A visa is being promoted as a viable alternative for skilled workers navigating uncertainty in the H-1B system, offering a direct path to permanent residency without employer sponsorship.Immigration attorney K…

Apr 26, 2026

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Kenyan Coach Mark Mungai Appointed to Valor Technical Team in the US

Kenyan football coach Mark Mungai has been appointed to the coaching staff of Valor in the United States.Mungai’s appointment marks a significant step in his career and reflects the growing presence of Kenyan professi…

Apr 26, 2026

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Kenyan Woman Deported from Saudi Arabia Pleads to Reunite With Baby

A Kenyan woman deported from Saudi Arabia is appealing or help to reunite with her infant daughter, who remains in the Gulf country.Peninah Wanjiru, from Ndondori, travelled to Saudi Arabia in search of work but later…

Apr 26, 2026

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Kenyan Soldier Advances After Completing US Army Combat Training

A Kenyan-born soldier in the United States Army has graduated from combat training and moved into a specialised medical role within his battalion.Specialist Dr Olumeh, who serves with the 434th Battalion, completed a…

Apr 26, 2026

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Machachari’s Govi Reunites With Dad in the US After Years Apart: “A Dream Come True”

Malik Lemuel, known for his role as Govi in Machachari, has reunited with his father in Seattle after more than twenty years apart.The 26-year-old actor shared the development on social media, describing it as a momen…

Apr 25, 2026

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Kenyan Content Creator Shiko Hope Wanjeri Joins the US Air Force

Kenyan content creator Shiko Hope Wanjeri has joined the United States Air Force after completing Basic Military Training in the United States.Wanjeri, known for her digital storytelling, recently graduated from the p…

Apr 25, 2026

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Kenyan Man Dies in US Motorcycle Crash Three Years After His Parents’ Murder

Joseph Nyagechi Morema, a 29-year-old Kenyan living in Burnsville, Minnesota, has died after a motorcycle crash in the United States.Authorities said the accident occurred on the night of Tuesday, 21 April, along Inte…

Apr 25, 2026

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Kenyan Nurse Builds KSh84 Million Dream Home in Ohio

A Kenyan-born nurse has completed the construction of a custom-built family home valued at about $625,000 (approximately KSh84 million) in Huber Heights, Ohio.Judy Nyakerario Misoro, who is originally from Kisii Count…

Apr 25, 2026

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UK-Based Kenyans to Host Diaspora Dinner in London with Rigathi Gachagua

Kenyan expatriates in the United Kingdom will gather in London on Saturday, 16 May 2026, for a “Diaspora Dinner” at Horizons Banqueting in Hounslow, where former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and his spouse, Pasto…

Apr 25, 2026