DIASPORA NEWS
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In October, Kenyans residing and working abroad sent an additional Sh2.3 billion back home up from the Sh51.89 billion sent in September.
The Central Bank of Kenya's latest data reveals that remittance inflows in October 2022 reached $332.6 million, marking a 6.9% increase from the $355.6 million…
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From a young age in Kenya, twin brothers Alex and Alan possessed a deep desire to become pilots that surpassed the typical fascination children have with planes and pilots.
They plunged so deeply into aeronautics that they went as far as to engage in aeroplane simulation games at their own home.…
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The International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID), funded by the World Bank, has appointed experienced lawyer Kamau Karori to a tribunal.
Karori has the responsibility of being on the panel which will review the issue regarding the Tanzanian government and British citizen Brian…
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Dr Doseline Kiguru, a lecturer from Kenya, has received an overwhelming amount of support from well-wishers who have raised Sh1.98 million.
When Kiguru's six-year-old daughter was denied a visa by the UK government, it dealt her a challenging blow, prompting her relatives and allies to launch a…
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Halima Abdi, a 33-year-old mother of three from Kenya narrowly escaped deportation from Canada at the eleventh hour.
According to a recent report by CBC, authorities in Canada called off Halima's planned deportation that was due to take place on November 14, just before it was scheduled to happen.…
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America possesses an indescribable essence that can only be truly understood by those who have experienced it firsthand.
Heather Chesiyna's upbringing in Kenya and subsequent acquisition of a green card at the age of 19 provide her with a unique perspective that lets her observe America through the…
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Ms. Emily Korir, a Kenyan woman residing in Australia, has been recognized as the most exceptional Chief Executive Officer (CEO) in the field of assisting individuals with disabilities.
On November 10th, 2023, in London, Ms. Korir's company, Group Global Limited, was recognized with the esteemed…
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Victoria Kipngetich, a Kenyan student at Yale University, stands out among the recipients of the highly esteemed 2024 Rhodes Scholarship.
With a mere 0.7 per cent acceptance rate, the oldest and most prestigious scholarship in the world only welcomes the cream of the crop, with Kipngetich and three…
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The Kenya Fencing Federation has responded to Alexandra Ndolo, a fencer originally from Germany, criticizing her unreasonable demands and negative attitude in her runup to the upcoming Olympic Games in Paris.
The federation president Fred Chege has leveled accusations against Ndolo for making…
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Dr. Doseline Kiguru, an esteemed scholar of global literature from Kenya, was elated upon securing a permanent position at Bristol University.
Nevertheless, her happiness was utterly destroyed the previous week when her six-year-old daughter was refused the chance to come to the UK by the Home…
