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Kenyan Diaspora in the US Raises Funds to Repatriate Bishop George Kaye’s Body
Kenyan diaspora members in the United States are raising funds to repatriate the body of Bishop George Kaye, whose remains have remained in a Seattle funeral home since his death in October 2025.Bishop Kaye had travel…

Most Green Card Applicants Now Required to Apply Outside the US
The United States will require most applicants for permanent residency to leave the country and apply through consular offices abroad under a new immigration policy announced by US Citizenship and Immigration Services…

Ebola Outbreak Forces Congo's Soccer Team into Isolation Ahead of World Cup
The ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has led to significant repercussions for the national soccer team, which is currently in Belgium. The White House has mandated that the team undergo a 21-…

Kenyans in Canada Navigate Global Developments Amid Rising Challenges
Recent global events have significant implications for Kenyans living in Canada, particularly as they relate to health crises, political upheavals, and shifting immigration policies. The latest reports from West Afric…

PS Korir Sing’Oei Meets Kenyan Diaspora in the Czech Republic
Kenya’s Principal Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Dr Korir Sing’Oei, met Kenyan nationals in the Czech Republic as part of the government’s efforts to strengthen engagement with the diaspora.The meeting, organised with…

Kenyan Diaspora in Colorado to Access Consular Services in June Outreach
The Kenya Consulate in Los Angeles will hold a mobile consular outreach in Aurora, Colorado, from 4 to 6 June 2026, offering key government services to Kenyans living in the Mountain West region of the United States.T…

Life Sentence for Birmingham Man Who Killed Kenyan Caregiver Irene Mbugua
A British court has sentenced David Walsh to life imprisonment for the killing of Kenyan caregiver Irene Mbugua in Birmingham. Walsh must serve a minimum of 12 years before becoming eligible for parole. Mbugua, 46, wa…

Coal Mine Explosion in China Leaves at Least 90 Dead, Sparks Calls for Accountability
A devastating coal mine explosion in China has claimed the lives of at least 90 workers, prompting national outrage and calls for accountability from government officials. The incident occurred in the early hours of S…

Innovative Molecules for Heat Storage Could Transform Energy Systems
Recent advancements in energy storage technology, inspired by the natural defense mechanisms against sunburn, have led to the development of innovative molecules capable of capturing and storing heat. This breakthroug…

Kenyan Professionals in Canada Face New Immigration Challenges Amid Global Developments
Recent developments in global immigration policies and diplomatic relations have raised several concerns for Kenyans living in Canada, particularly professionals navigating their careers and residency status. A recent…

British Police Investigate Allegations Against Former Prince Andrew
The British police are currently assessing a report involving former Prince Andrew, Duke of York, following allegations of sexual misconduct. The investigation centers around claims that a woman was taken to an addres…

Impact of Recent US Legal Developments on the Kenyan Diaspora
Recent legal developments in the United States have significant implications for the Kenyan diaspora, particularly in the context of immigration and deportation risks. A US judge recently dismissed the indictment agai…

WHO Elevates Ebola Health Risk to 'Very High' in DR Congo Amid Growing Outbreak
The World Health Organization (WHO) has escalated the health risk level of the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to 'very high,' following a surge in cases in Ituri province, which has becom…

Trump Administration Targets Hundreds of Foreign-Born Americans for Citizenship Revocation
The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) is actively pursuing denaturalization cases against hundreds of foreign-born Americans, as part of a continued effort to address alleged fraudulent activities within the n…

Kenyan Chef Dorin Nyawira Appointed to Senior Culinary Role at Dutch Embassy
Kenyan culinary professional Dorin Joy Nyawira Gicuku has been appointed Residence and Private Chef to the Ambassador at the Dutch Embassy in Nairobi.In the role, Nyawira will oversee menu planning and meal preparatio…

ILO Warns Migrant Women Remain Exposed as Labour Demand Outpaces Legal Migration Routes
Women migrating for work in legal but socially marginalised industries often face immigration barriers that leave them dependent on informal recruitment networks and vulnerable to exploitation.Global migration debates…

Kenyans in Europe Respond to Recent Developments in Africa and Global Diplomacy
Recent events have drawn the attention of Kenyans living in Europe, particularly in light of France's President Emmanuel Macron's remarks during a conference in Kenya. Macron's call for silence while interrupting a sp…

Kenyan Students Abroad Respond to Global Immigration Trends and Sporting Achievements
The recent arrival of nine deportees from the United States to Sierra Leone highlights ongoing challenges within global immigration policies, particularly those affecting African nations. This event is part of a large…

US Policy Change Requires Immigrants to Return to their Home Country to Apply for Green Cards
The United States has announced a significant policy shift requiring certain immigrants to leave the country and return to their home nations to apply for permanent residency, commonly known as a green card. This chan…

High Court to Rule on Gachagua Impeachment Case on June 8
The High Court will deliver its ruling on 8 June in former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s challenge to his impeachment.A three-judge bench comprising Justices Eric Ogolla, Freda Mugambi and Anthony Mrima complete…