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Strategies for Government to Leverage Diaspora Beyond Financial Contributions
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Strategies for Government to Leverage Diaspora Beyond Financial Contributions

For many years, Kenya has relied on its diaspora for economic support with remittances serving as a vital financial lifeline for families in the homeland. The influx of money is essential for debt repayment, global tr…

Jan 6, 2024
The Inspiring Story of Josh Okello, a Homeless Student Turned Canadian Politician
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The Inspiring Story of Josh Okello, a Homeless Student Turned Canadian Politician

Josh Okello, a former homeless international student turned Canadian politician, shares valuable insights from his campaign experience for a Member of the Legislative Assembly post. Hailing from a small countryside co…

Jan 6, 2024
Navigating Visa Challenges and Building Success Abroad: Lessons from the Kenyan Diaspora
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Navigating Visa Challenges and Building Success Abroad: Lessons from the Kenyan Diaspora

In the global landscape, Kenyans seeking opportunities abroad often encounter the intricate process of acquiring visas, with thorough background checks becoming a crucial part of the journey. A recent conversation amo…

Jan 5, 2024
Missing  Kenyan Traveling Nurse John Mugo Found Dead
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Missing Kenyan Traveling Nurse John Mugo Found Dead

A Kenyan man who had been reported missing since Christmas Eve has been found dead. John N. Mugo, a registered nurse who was reported to be in New York to start a new job at a local hospital as a traveling nurse, was…

Jan 5, 2024
Government Initiative to Enhance Welfare of Kenyan Workers in Saudi Arabia
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Government Initiative to Enhance Welfare of Kenyan Workers in Saudi Arabia

In the bustling landscape of Saudi Arabia, Kenyan workers have become integral contributors to the nation's workforce, with over 120,000 Kenyan domestic workers actively engaged in various sectors, predominantly the p…

Jan 4, 2024
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US-Based Kenyan Family Lawyer Gives Legal Advice for Kenyans in Diaspora
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US-Based Kenyan Family Lawyer Gives Legal Advice for Kenyans in Diaspora

US-based family lawyer Wamaitha Kahagi has given key insights into the complexities of international divorce. In an interview, she delves into crucial aspects such as child custody, support, alimony, prenuptial agreem…

Jan 4, 2024
Mystery Surrounds Death of a Kenyan Missionary in Venezuela
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Mystery Surrounds Death of a Kenyan Missionary in Venezuela

Father Josiah Asa K'Okal, a member of the Consolata Missionaries Congregation, was discovered deceased a day after he disappeared while serving in Delta Amacuro state, Venezuela. He departed from his home without info…

Jan 4, 2024
Kenyan Man Missing in the US
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Kenyan Man Missing in the US

A Kenyan man in the US has been reported missing. John Mugo is a registered nurse who currently works as a travel nurse. He is believed to have just started a new assignment at a hospital in New York and was set to fl…

Jan 2, 2024
My Journey Joining the US Army at Age 48 - Major Mary Miriti
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My Journey Joining the US Army at Age 48 - Major Mary Miriti

In a recent interview with Chams Media TV, Reverend Dr. Mary Miriti, a former teacher from Kenya, shares her extraordinary journey of defying odds to become a Major in the US Army and a full-time minister based in Dal…

Jan 2, 2024
The Inspirational Story of a Kenyan Software Engineer at US' Federal Reserve Bank
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The Inspirational Story of a Kenyan Software Engineer at US' Federal Reserve Bank

Josephine's life journey from Kenya to becoming a top software engineer at the Federal Reserve Bank of America is a testament to her determination and the transformative power of education. In an interview, Josephine…

Jan 2, 2024
Kenyan Skier Sabrina Simader Eyes Glory in Ski World Cup and Olympics, Seeks Support
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Kenyan Skier Sabrina Simader Eyes Glory in Ski World Cup and Olympics, Seeks Support

Sabrina Wanjiku Simader, Kenya's very own athlete, is seeking support from her fellow Kenyans to fulfil her aspirations in the world of professional skiing. Her story, a harmonious blend of Kenyan heritage and alpine…

Dec 30, 2023
Indian Authorities Detain Kenyan Woman for Smuggling Cocaine Valued at Ksh 281 Million
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Indian Authorities Detain Kenyan Woman for Smuggling Cocaine Valued at Ksh 281 Million

On Thursday, December 28, an Indian airport apprehended a Kenyan woman for allegedly smuggling cocaine worth Ksh 281 million. The Kenyan woman, arriving on a flight from Nairobi to Mumbai, found herself in custody for…

Dec 30, 2023
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Kenyan Woman Shares Her Entrepreneurial Triumph in the US
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Kenyan Woman Shares Her Entrepreneurial Triumph in the US

In the dynamic world of entrepreneurship and personal development, Wambui Mburu stands out as a beacon of inspiration. Wambui's transformation from a corporate professional to a thriving entrepreneur and mindset coach…

Dec 30, 2023
Navigating Kenyan Taxation: A Guide for Diaspora Individuals
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Navigating Kenyan Taxation: A Guide for Diaspora Individuals

Taxation can be a complex web to untangle, especially when you're a Kenyan living abroad. Whether you're a seasoned investor or a business owner, understanding the key principles of Kenyan taxation is crucial. In this…

Dec 30, 2023
Kenyan TikToker Nyako to be Deported from Germany
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Kenyan TikToker Nyako to be Deported from Germany

German authorities have already prepared deportation papers for Rose Atieno, also known as Nyako Pilot, a controversial TikToker. The German authorities have reportedly readied deportation papers, signalling a potenti…

Dec 29, 2023
Kenyans in Diaspora Told to Take Advantage of the Tax Amnesty Program
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Kenyans in Diaspora Told to Take Advantage of the Tax Amnesty Program

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has announced a game-changing opportunity for Kenyans in the diaspora with the introduction of a tax amnesty program under the Finance Act 2023. Here are the key takeaways that could…

Dec 29, 2023
Government Plans to Strengthen Diaspora Unity and Document Kenyans Abroad
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Government Plans to Strengthen Diaspora Unity and Document Kenyans Abroad

Undocumented children who are born in foreign countries to Kenyan parents face significant challenges, especially in nations where legal systems penalize births that occur outside marriage. During a recent interview…

Dec 29, 2023
Indian Authorities Arrest Kenyan Woman Exploiting Jobseekers on Facebook
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Indian Authorities Arrest Kenyan Woman Exploiting Jobseekers on Facebook

A Kenyan woman was on Monday apprehended in India for reportedly deceiving unsuspecting individuals searching for employment opportunities online. The elaborate scheme came to light after one victim bravely reported t…

Dec 27, 2023
Kenyan Diaspora Sustains Efforts for National Development
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Kenyan Diaspora Sustains Efforts for National Development

The 10th Annual Convention of the Kenya Diaspora Alliance has sparked meaningful discussions on global engagement, ushering in a new era of collaboration, innovation, and sustainable investments. Ensuing from December…

Dec 25, 2023
Unlocking the Potential of Diaspora Engagement and Investment
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Unlocking the Potential of Diaspora Engagement and Investment

At the inaugural Diaspora Investment Conference held on December, 13, and organized by the State Department for Diaspora Affairs, our fellow Kenyans who reside outside the country were warmly welcomed back home at the…

Dec 25, 2023