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Fresh Details Emerge in the Murder of Margaret Mbitu in Massachusetts

New information has surfaced about the devastating event involving Kenyan woman Margaret Mbitu whose lifeless body was discovered in a vehicle at Logan Airport in the United States. As per the Massachusetts State Poli…

Nov 4, 2023

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Investigators Release Photos of Kevin Kangethe, the Man Suspected of Murdering Margaret Mbitu

Investigators in Massachusetts have released photos of 40-year-old Kevin Kangethe, who is wanted for the murder of 31-year-old Margaret Mbitu in Whitman, MA. One of the photos released on Friday (below), was captured…

Nov 4, 2023

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Kenyan Man in Toronto Sentenced to Life in Prison for Fatally Poisoning a Toddler

Toronto resident Francis Ngugi has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for 17 years. At the Ontario Superior Court of Justice in Toronto, the 47-year-old Ngugi was convicted of second-de…

Nov 3, 2023

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Kenya Diaspora Inflows Grow Slowest in 13 Years

Diaspora inflows during the first three quarters of this year experienced the slowest growth in 13 years, adding more strain to the country's supply of dollars. Data provided by the Central Bank of Kenya reveal that d…

Nov 3, 2023

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Missing Kenyan-American Woman Found Dead at Boston Logan Airport, Police Say Her Killer Fled to Kenya

A missing Kenyan-American woman in Massachusetts has been found dead inside her car at a Boston’s Logan Airport parking garage. Authorities say the body of 31-year-old Margaret “Maggie” Wanjiru Mbitu of Whitman, MA wa…

Nov 2, 2023

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Benard Kiprono: From Selling Mitumba to Winning a Green Card, to Joining the US Air Force

The United States is renowned worldwide for its abundance, prosperity, and boundless opportunities. Previously residing in Kapseret and working as a second-hand clothing vendor in nearby Kericho, Bomet, and Kapkatet…

Nov 2, 2023

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30-Year-Old Kenyan-American Woman Margaret "Maggie" Wanjiru Mbitu Missing in Halifax, Massachusetts

A Kenyan-American woman has been reported missing in Halifax, Massachusetts. 30-year-old Margaret “Maggie” Wanjiru Mbitu was last seen on Monday, October 30th, 2023 around 11pm as she left her workplace. Maggie is des…

Nov 1, 2023

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Detectives Uncover How a Kenyan Stole Sh400 Million From Bank in Zambia

The Office of the Director of Public Prosecution (ODPP) has successfully obtained a court order to extradite a Kenyan citizen to Zambia. At the Milimani Court on Tuesday, Chief Magistrate Lucas Onyina delivered a verd…

Oct 31, 2023

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Items Kenyans Must Declare While Entering the Country From Abroad

The ongoing discussion surrounding the taxes imposed on goods brought to Kenya after international travel has prompted the tax authority to outline the requirements for Kenyans returning from abroad. All goods, both n…

Oct 31, 2023

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How House Help Rose to Etihad Airways Hostess and Owner of Two Bedroom Flats

Rebbeca Owino never envisioned herself living a life of luxury or wealth while she served as a housekeeper. Rebbeca surpassed overwhelming obstacles with persistence and tenacity to reach a distinguished career as a c…

Oct 29, 2023

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Laws Set for Review to End Double Taxation, DP Gachagua Assures Kenyans in the Diapora

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has announced that the government will be reviewing legislation to prevent Kenyans in the diaspora from being subjected to double taxation when sending money back home. Speaking at a…

Oct 29, 2023

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Kenyan Among 5 Killed in DRC Rebels Attack

On Friday, a tragic incident occurred when a rebel group carried out an ambush, resulting in the death of five individuals, including a Kenyan truck driver. Government employee Barthelemy Kambale, who was interviewed…

Oct 29, 2023

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Kenyan-American Huldah Momanyi Hiltsley Announces Bid for Minnesota House of Representatives Seat

Huldah Momanyi Hiltsley is refusing to let defeat define her political aspirations following an unsuccessful run for the Minnesota State Senate in 2022. Hiltsley has embarked on another campaign journey, this time to…

Oct 28, 2023

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Deputy President Gachagua Urges Kenyans in the Diaspora to Invest in Treasury Bonds

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has urged Kenyans residing abroad to consider investing in Treasury bonds and bills. Speaking on October 25, during an interactive session with Kenyans in Belgium, Gachagua emphasised…

Oct 27, 2023

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Kenya Embassy in Washington, DC Hiring for the Position of Administrative Clerk

The Embassy of Kenya in Washington D.C. invites applications from suitable candidates for the position of Administrative Clerk. The position will be based at the Kenya Embassy in Washington D.C. The Incumbent will be…

Oct 27, 2023

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Kenyan-Born Vanessa Kingori Ranked Among Most Powerful Black People in the UK

Chief Business Officer of Condé Nast in Britain Vanessa Kingori has been ranked among the most influential black individuals in the United Kingdom. By increasing Condé Nast's revenue by 95% in just a year, Kingori has…

Oct 27, 2023

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US Judge Allows Man Convicted in $250 Million Food Aid Fraud Scheme to Travel to Kenya to Sell Properties

A man with Kenyan ties who was found guilty of stealing food aid has been granted permission by a United States court to travel to Kenya and sell properties he acquired with the stolen funds. Included in Liban Alishir…

Oct 26, 2023

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Woman in Shock After Mother Blows Sh400,000 Savings Earned in Saudi Arabia

Jane Waithera, a 33-year-old woman and mother, is still grappling with feelings of betrayal. In a recent interview, she recounts her recent return to Kenya after a long stint in Saudi Arabia only to discover that her…

Oct 26, 2023

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Lawyer Turned Chef: Kenyan Woman Running Own Restaurant in Germany

In 2006, Carol Waithera embarked on a life-changing journey with a German man she had recently met, leading her to leave her home country. As an experienced lawyer from Kenya, she was met off guard by the foreign envi…

Oct 25, 2023

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Robert Mokaya: How I Got a Scholarship to Study at Cambridge University

Robert Mokaya, a professor of Material Chemistry and Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Global Engagement at the University of Nottingham in the UK, stands out as the only black chemistry professor in the country. This is accord…

Oct 24, 2023