DIASPORA NEWS

Wealthy individuals from Kenya are now showing interest in purchasing additional properties in Portugal, a departure from their previous preference for the UK and Dubai. Motivated by a need to broaden their assets and purchase properties with greater gains and beneficial citizenship opportunities,…

Over the past year, the value of the Kenya Shilling has significantly decreased, resulting in a decline in the exchange rate with the US dollar from an average of Sh117.95 in 2022 to Ksh153.15 presently. The swift decline in value has raised worries among investors from both the local and global…

Cimberly Wanyonyi has won the 19th edition of Swedish Idol, a televised singing competition. The talented singer triumphed over formidable rivals at the Avicii Arena in Johanneshov, Sweden. Utilizing social media as her outlet, the 18-year-old artist conveys her sheer amazement and overwhelming joy…

A mother from Murang'a County is seeking assistance from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the public to bring her son back to Kenya from a prison in Saudi Arabia. Speaking on Saturday during an interview, the woman recounted the story of her son's journey to Saudi Arabia. Initially, he was…

A Kenyan woman employed in Lebanon has become an internet sensation after a heartwarming farewell at the airport with the children she cared for. Rosie's departure prompted the family to gather and give her a heartfelt send-off. Maria and Cataleya, two of the children, found it difficult to accept…

Mary Wanjiku has encouraged Kenyans interested in pursuing opportunities in the United States to disregard negative advice about nursing jobs. Wanjiku urges aspiring migrants to undergo a personal encounter with life in the USA, instead of depending on the viewpoints of others who haven't immersed…

Susan Macharia embarked on a journey from Kenya to Saudi Arabia with hopes of finding a brighter future. As a single mother in search of financial stability, she opted to work as a housekeeper. Initially, she struggled with the language barrier, until her placement was transferred to a household…

Lucy Wanjiku considers herself incredibly lucky to have survived a terrifying experience that few others in her situation have lived through. Ms. Wanjiku set out from Ngodu village in Njoro, Nakuru County with lofty aspirations of finding brighter prospects abroad. But her goal led to a painful and…

The recently implemented Social Health Insurance Fund ensures that Kenyans can still receive medical treatment abroad, as long as they meet certain requirements. Health Cabinet Secretary Susan Nakhumicha has announced a series of guidelines stating that the Insurance Fund will partner with…

Finnish border officers have begun constructing barriers In an effort to curb the influx of migrants illegally crossing into Finland through vulnerable areas. These barriers will close off major border points, leaving only one entry available for migrants seeking asylum in the country. This course…