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First Cohort of Kenyan Engineers Arrives in Greece Under Mhandisi Majuu Programme

In a landmark initiative aimed at expanding global opportunities for Kenyan professionals, the first cohort of the Mhandisi Majuu programme has officially arrived in Greece. Organized by Kenya's State Department for D…

Jan 14, 2025

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South Sudan Issues Arrest Warrant for Kenyan Banker in Sh722M Air Afrik Dispute

Fredrick Owuor, the head of Stanbic Bank in South Sudan, faces the possibility of arrest following the issuance of an international warrant by South Sudan authorities. This situation arises from an ongoing dispute inv…

Jan 13, 2025

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Kenyan Family Loses Sh180,000 to Fraudsters as Kin's Body Buried in Saudi Without Notice

A family in Nandi County is facing profound grief and frustration following the unexpected burial of their relative, Vailet Kayesi, in Saudi Arabia, far from her home in Kapsabet. Kayesi, who had been employed as a do…

Jan 10, 2025

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Kenyan Mother Returns Home After Eight Years on Malaysia's Death Row

On December 6, Faith Omollo Oloo, a mother of four, returned to Kenya after enduring an eight-year imprisonment in Malaysia due to her unwitting involvement in a drug trafficking scheme. Oloo's journey began with a pr…

Jan 9, 2025

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Kenyan Cleaner Left Homeless in Dubai After Job Promise Turns to Exploitation

Nashon Mulwa, a 27-year-old Kenyan, finds himself homeless on the streets of Dubai after a failed employment venture. Mulwa's journey began in July 2023 when he departed his hometown of Taita Taveta, lured by promises…

Jan 6, 2025

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US-Based Kenyan Imports 500 Chapatis Through JKIA in Quest for Authentic Taste

Kenyan expatriate Owen Githanga recently drew significant attention online for successfully transporting 500 chapatis from Kenya to the United States. His remarkable logistical endeavour has resonated with the Kenyan…

Jan 6, 2025

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India Sentences Kenyan National to 8 Years for Major ATM Fraud

Two foreign nationals—a 24-year-old Kenyan and a 31-year-old Ugandan—have been arrested in India for their involvement in a sophisticated skimming operation aimed at Indian citizens, as reported by the Indian Express…

Jan 5, 2025

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Kenya Proposes DNA-Based Citizenship Path for Global Diaspora with Ancestral Ties

A new legislative proposal in Kenya is set to transform the citizenship landscape for Africans in the diaspora with ancestral ties to the nation. The Kenya Citizenship and Immigration (Amendment) Bill, 2024, champione…

Jan 5, 2025

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Jonas Safari: Kenyan-Congolese Man Dies in Canberra River Swimming Tragedy

In a tragic incident at Pines Island in Canberra, 21-year-old Jonas Safari, a Kenyan-Congolese man, drowned while swimming with friends in the Murrumbidgee River. This unfortunate event has deeply affected both his fa…

Jan 3, 2025

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US-Based Kenyan Gifts Husband with Sh 10.9M Cadillac on Birthday

In a heartwarming display of appreciation, US-based Kenyan Naomi Kendagor recently made headlines by gifting her husband Larry Enyart a luxurious 2023 Cadillac Escalade Premium Luxury for his birthday. This significan…

Jan 2, 2025

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Tracy Nyariki: Relatives Share Final Days of Kenyan Nurse Murdered in US

The family of Tracy Nyariki, a 31-year-old Kenyan woman found murdered in the United States, has shared their perspective on the events leading to her tragic death. Nyariki went missing shortly before Christmas while…

Dec 31, 2024

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Charles Thuo: From Borrowed Bank Statement to US Trucking Business

In 2010, Charles Thuo made a pivotal decision to leave Kenya in pursuit of higher education and new opportunities in the United States. This journey, filled with both rewards and challenges, began after Thuo completed…

Dec 30, 2024

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Kenyan Diaspora in Australia Begins Protests Over Home Country Abductions

Kenyan expatriates in Darwin, Australia, organized a protest on Monday morning to express their concerns over a rising tide of abductions in their home country. The demonstrators carried placards displaying the names…

Dec 30, 2024

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Lebanon Crisis Leaves 177,000 Migrant Workers Stranded as Employers Flee Conflict

The ongoing conflict in Lebanon, sparked by a Hamas-led attack on Israel, has resulted in significant loss of life and displacement. Many of the approximately 177,000 migrant workers, largely women from Africa and Asi…

Dec 30, 2024

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Kenyan Embassy in Washington DC Now Hiring

The Kenyan Embassy in Washington, D.C. has announced a significant recruitment initiative aimed at filling various positions within the embassy for residents of the United States. This recruitment drive, which seeks t…

Dec 27, 2024

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Kenyan-Born Agent Promotes New Zealand as Alternative Study Destination

New Zealand is emerging as an underappreciated destination for African students seeking higher education. Janet Kamau, the proactive CEO of Global Talent Pathways New Zealand, is intent on addressing this situation. H…

Dec 26, 2024

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Kenyan Man Arrested While Attempting to Dispose Wife's Dismembered Remains in Delaware

In Newark, Delaware, authorities have apprehended Nobert Matara, a 32-year-old man, on charges related to the murder of his wife, Tracy Nyariki, aged 31. This arrest follows the disturbing discovery of dismembered rem…

Dec 24, 2024

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Wanjiku Paulla Abigael Crowned Miss Kenya UK 2024 in Oxford

On December 22, 2024, Wanjiku Paulla Abigael was crowned Miss Kenya United Kingdom 2024 at a vibrant event held at the Rosehill Community Centre in Oxford, UK. In addition to the main title, Abigael received the Miss…

Dec 24, 2024

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Kenyan Man Arrested in Maryland After Woman's Remains Found in His Vehicle

32-year-old Kenyan man Nobert Matara has been arrested in the United States after the remains of a 31-year-old Kenyan woman Tracy Nyariki were found in his vehicle on December 21. The apprehension followed a thorough…

Dec 24, 2024

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Kenya's Deborah Mungai Makes History as Miss Africa Great Britain

Deborah Mungai has become the first Kenyan-born winner of the Miss Africa Great Britain (GB) crown, achieving this honour in October 2023. As she meets us in a Nairobi restaurant, Mungai proudly wears her diamond-stud…

Dec 22, 2024