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Kenyan Nationals Among Eight Suspects in Massive Cryptocurrency Fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) of Nigeria has launched an intensive manhunt for individuals implicated in a massive cryptocurrency fraud. This follows the collapse of Crypto Bridge Exchange (CBEX)…

Apr 30, 2025

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Kenyan Family Seeks Help to Repatriate Daisy Cherop Killed in Fatal Dubai Crash

The family of Daisy Cherop, a 22-year-old Kenyan woman who died in a road accident in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, on April 22, is appealing for financial assistance to repatriate her body for burial. Cherop, who had…

Apr 30, 2025

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Kenyan Diaspora Files High Court Petition Over Voting Access Restrictions

A contentious legal battle is underway as 92 Kenyan citizens residing abroad have filed a petition in the High Court challenging the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) over restrictions to diaspora…

Apr 27, 2025

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Eldoret-born Chef Robinson Too Represents Kenya in the Global Chef Competition

Robinson “Robie” Too, a chef with roots in the outskirts of Eldoret, Kenya, is currently vying for the title of Favourite Chef in a prestigious global competition. The Favourite Chef Competition offers a $25,000 prize…

Apr 27, 2025

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Kenyan Students Flock to Austria for Fully Funded Erasmus Mundus Programmes

As more Kenyan students enrol in top European programmes, Austria is emerging as a key destination, offering world-class education and fully funded scholarships.The Erasmus Mundus programme, which incorporates several…

Apr 25, 2025

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President Ruto Promises Enhanced Support for Kenyan Diaspora in Beijing Address

Kenyan President William Ruto yesterday addressed the Kenyan diaspora in Beijing, outlining new initiatives to integrate overseas citizens into the nation’s development agenda. During the Presidential Townhall, Ruto e…

Apr 25, 2025

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Kenyan Woman Fatally Shot by Ex-Partner in Ramsey, Minnesota

The Kenyan diaspora and the wider community in Ramsey, Minnesota, are in mourning following a devastating murder-suicide that claimed the lives of Hulda Bochere Mosiori and Mel Melchizedek, 51, her former partner. Hul…

Apr 25, 2025

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Kenya Seeks Formal Recognition as English-Speaking Nation to Boost Educator Jobs in China

Kenyan President William Ruto is actively pursuing an agreement with China to formally recognise Kenya as an English-speaking nation, potentially unlocking thousands of employment opportunities for Kenyan educators. T…

Apr 24, 2025

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Mwalimu Dida Released from US Prison, Revives Charitable Work in Minnesota

Mohamed Abduba Dida, the former Kenyan presidential candidate known for his unconventional campaigns, was released on parole from the Big Muddy Correctional Centre in Illinois on March 4, 2025, after serving a three-y…

Apr 24, 2025

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Kenyan Woman’s Plea for Help Days Before Her Death in Saudi Arabia

The family of Catherine Adhiambo, a 43-year-old Kenyan woman, is demanding answers following her death in Saudi Arabia, where she worked as a domestic worker. Adhiambo died on April 16, 2025, just seven months after l…

Apr 24, 2025

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Kenyans in the UK Football Tournament Kicks Off in Stoke-on-Trent

The highly anticipated Kenyans in the UK Football Tournament 2025 commenced on April 19 at the Excel Academy grounds in Sneyd Green, Stoke-on-Trent. The event, featuring ten teams representing cities across the United…

Apr 22, 2025

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Efforts to Repatriate Kenyan Victims of Sharjah Fire Face High Costs, Complexities

The aftermath of a devastating fire that engulfed a high-rise apartment building in Sharjah on April 13 has left Kenyan families in mourning, as efforts to repatriate the remains of three Kenyan victims are underway. …

Apr 22, 2025

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Critical Checks Kenyan Healthcare Workers Must Complete Before Accepting UK Sponsorships

Amidst evolving immigration policies in the United Kingdom, Kenyan healthcare professionals eyeing opportunities abroad must exercise caution and conduct thorough due diligence to navigate the complexities of sponsors…

Apr 19, 2025

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Dubai High-Rise Fire Kills Three Kenyans, Families Criticise Delayed Emergency Response

A deadly fire that ripped through a 52-story residential building in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, has claimed the lives of five individuals, including three Kenyan nationalsThe incident has ignited widespread grief…

Apr 19, 2025

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Kenyan National Remains Jailed in UAE for Fraud Committed While He Was Already in Prison

James Kariuki Thiong’o, a Kenyan national, remains imprisoned in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), embroiled in a protracted legal battle to clear his name after being convicted of fraud he claims was committed by an im…

Apr 15, 2025

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Kenyan Diaspora Sends $1.23 Billion in First Quarter as Remittance Growth Rate Drops Sharply

Kenya's diaspora remittances have experienced a notable slowdown, with inflows totalling $1.23 billion (Sh159.5 billion) in the first quarter of this year. This figure represents a modest 2.2% increase compared to the…

Apr 14, 2025

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Kenyan Mother Seeks Funds to Repatriate Son's Body After Failed Transplant in India

Kenyan mother Mercy Atsiaya is appealing for assistance to repatriate the body of her four-year-old son, who died in India on April 6 following complications from a bone marrow transplant intended to treat his sickle…

Apr 11, 2025

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Kenya Enhances Diaspora Support in Australia and the Pacific

The Kenyan government is intensifying efforts to support its diaspora in Australia and the Pacific regionThis follows the following discussions between High Commissioner Dr. Wilson Kogo and Diaspora Affairs Principal…

Apr 10, 2025

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Kenyan woman arrested for smuggling gold worth Ksh 2.8 million at Mumbai airport

An increasing trend of Kenyan nationals being apprehended for smuggling offences abroad has intensified following the recent arrest of a Kenyan woman at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai. The…

Apr 10, 2025

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Former Kenyan Diplomat in Saudi Arabia Faces Probe Over Sexual Exploitation of Vulnerable Workers

The Kenyan government has initiated an investigation into allegations that a former embassy official in Saudi Arabia exploited vulnerable Kenyan migrant workers, following a report by The New York Times. The inquiry c…

Apr 8, 2025