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Kenyan Man Bidan Mburu Killed by a Stray Bullet in the US

A 22-year-old Kenyan man, Bidan Mburu, was fatally shot last week in Greenwood City, Indiana, after being struck by a stray bullet during a domestic dispute in a residential parking lot.Mburu was returning home from w…

Sep 24, 2025

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Body of Kenyan Man Who Died in Qatar Returned Home

The body of Felix Kiptum Limo, a Kenyan man who died in Qatar last month, has been returned to his family in Nandi County after weeks of legal and diplomatic delays.Limo, who had recently moved to Qatar for work, was…

Sep 23, 2025

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Ruto Skips Scheduled Meeting with Kenyan Diaspora in New York

President William Ruto did not attend a planned meeting with Kenyans living in the United States over the weekend, despite earlier expectations that he would engage with the diaspora community during his visit to New…

Sep 23, 2025

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Kenya Seeks Repatriation of Nationals Forced into Russian Military in Ukraine War

Kenya’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs is working to identify and repatriate four Kenyan nationals captured in Ukraine, who are believed to have been conscripted into the Russian military under unclear circumstances.One…

Sep 22, 2025

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Kenya Seeks Safe Return of Four Citizens Trafficked to Fight in Ukraine War

Kenya’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs is investigating reports that several Kenyan nationals were trafficked into Russia and later captured in Ukraine while allegedly serving in the Russian military.Foreign Affairs Prin…

Sep 21, 2025

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Kenyan Woman in Australia Faces Charges After Throwing Newborn Out the Window

A Melbourne woman has pleaded guilty to reckless conduct endangering life after a newborn baby was found injured inside a plastic bag outside a residential property in the city’s north.Irine Jerotich, 26, admitted the…

Sep 20, 2025

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Jephnei Orina Builds a Career in US Law and Academia

Jephnei Orina, a 30-year-old Kenyan legal scholar and practitioner, is the founder of a US-based law firm and lectures at two American universities.Born and raised in Kisii County, western Kenya, Orina began his acade…

Sep 19, 2025

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Ukraine Detains Four Kenyans Accused of Fighting for Russian Forces

Ukrainian authorities have confirmed the capture of four Kenyan nationals who were reportedly serving in Russian military units amid ongoing fighting in eastern Ukraine.The individuals, Peter Njenga, Felix Mutahi, Mar…

Sep 19, 2025

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“I’m at the police station”: Last Message from Missing Kenyan Worker in Saudi Arabia

A Kenyan domestic worker has gone missing in Saudi Arabia after sending a final message from a police station, prompting her family to appeal for urgent help in locating her.Margaret Ngele, 27, travelled to Saudi Arab…

Sep 18, 2025

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Kenyan Diaspora Urged to Join Public Consultations on National Heroes

The Kenyan government has invited members of the diaspora to contribute to a public consultation on the national honours system.The National Heroes Council, under the Ministry of Gender, Culture, the Arts and Heritage…

Sep 17, 2025

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Kenyan Woman in Australia Admits to Throwing Newborn from Window

A 26-year-old Kenyan woman has pleaded guilty to throwing her newborn son from a window shortly after giving birth at her Melbourne home in August 2024. The baby survived but sustained life-threatening injuries. Irene…

Sep 17, 2025

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Kenyan Teen Disappears After Unauthorised Trip to Libya for Employment

A 17-year-old student from Garissa County has gone missing after reportedly travelling to Nairobi under false pretences.This has prompted a police investigation into possible links with human trafficking networks. Sad…

Sep 16, 2025

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Kenyan Man Arrested in Alabama Sting for Attempted Meeting with Minor

Stanley Ambeyi, a 38-year-old Kenyan national, has been arrested in Blount County, Alabama, following a sting operation targeting online child exploitation.The arrest was part of a broader operation featured on the Tr…

Sep 16, 2025

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Kenya and Nebraska Sign Diaspora-Focused Pact to Enhance Trade and Education

Kenya and the US state of Nebraska have signed a formal agreement to expand cooperation in education, labour mobility, investment, and cultural exchange.Signed on 12 September 2025 at State House Nairobi, the Memorand…

Sep 14, 2025

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Three Years of Ruto: Views from Kenyans Living Abroad

Kenyans living abroad are divided over President William Ruto’s performance midway through his first term, with some welcoming reforms while others criticise unmet promises and persistent governance issues.One of the…

Sep 14, 2025

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MPs Sound Alarm on Ksh 1.8 Billion Idle in Kenyan Embassies Abroad

Kenya’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) is investigating Ksh1.8 billion in unspent funds held by diplomatic missions in Washington, London, and Addis Ababa.The probe follows findings in the Auditor General’s latest re…

Sep 13, 2025

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Werner Enterprises Rejects Claims of Hiring Kenyan Truck Drivers

Werner Enterprises has publicly denied any involvement in recruiting Kenyan truck drivers for employment in the United States, following claims linking the company to a new labour agreement between Kenya and the State…

Sep 11, 2025

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Kenyan Man Charged with Murder in Reading Stabbing

Edwin Kiplangat Yegon, 29, has been charged with the murder of Linner Sang, 39, who was fatally stabbed at a residence in Reading, Berkshire, on Sunday, 7 September 2025. Mr Yegon also faces two counts of assault occa…

Sep 10, 2025

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Kenyan Domestic Violence Survivor Dan Makataya to Receive Reconstructive Surgery in California

A Kenyan police officer who survived an acid attack is in the United States to undergo reconstructive surgery to restore his ability to breathe.Dan Makataya is scheduled to receive the operation on 20 September at the…

Sep 9, 2025

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Kenyan Woman Fatally Stabbed in UK; Husband Arrested

A Kenyan woman, identified as Linner, died following a stabbing in Reading on Sunday, 7 September 2025. Police have arrested her 29-year-old husband on suspicion of murder. Thames Valley Police responded to a call at…

Sep 9, 2025