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Kenyan Diaspora in the UK Backs Catherine Njenga in Aldershot Local Elections
Kenyan community leaders in the United Kingdom have stepped up political engagement ahead of local elections in Aldershot, backing Labour Party candidate Catherine Njenga through organised canvassing efforts.Over the…
Kenyan-born Minnesota Lawmaker Honoured at Sierra Leone Independence Event
Minnesota State Representative Huldah Momanyi Hilsley has received a Community Appreciation Award during Sierra Leone’s 65th Independence Day celebrations in Minnesota.The award was presented by the Sierra Leone Commu…
Lydia Kabute: Kenyan Care Worker Confronts 15-Year UK Settlement Delay
A proposed extension to the qualifying period for indefinite leave to remain in the UK has raised concern among migrant care workers, many of whom already face difficult working conditions.Lydia, a 41-year-old mother…
Nobert Matara: Kenyan Man in Delaware Pleads Guilty to Murder of Tracy Nyariki
A Delaware man has pleaded guilty to first-degree murder in the death of 31-year-old Tracy Nyariki.On 29 April 2026, the Delaware Department of Justice confirmed that 33-year-old Nobert Matara admitted responsibility…
Kirinyaga Family Seeks Answers After Son Allegedly Dies in Russia–Ukraine War
A family in Kirinyaga County believes their 23-year-old son, Eric Mwangi Nyambura, died after being taken to the Russia–Ukraine war under the promise of overseas employment.Eric, from Githaiti village in Ndia Constitu…
Ten Years On, No Answers in the Case of Missing Kenyan Nurse in Massachusetts
The disappearance of Kenyan-born nurse Jennifer Mbugua in Massachusetts in May 2014 remains unsolved more than a decade later.Mbugua, aged 31 at the time, was living in Fall River when she was last seen on 23 May 2014…
US-Based Kenyan Woman Found Dead in Washington Apartment
Mumbi Ndonga, a 34-year-old Kenyan woman living in the United States, has died, leaving her family and community in mourning.Ms Ndonga was the daughter of Rev. Dr Robert Ndonga of Fountain of Life Ministry and Lucy Nd…
High-End Nairobi Properties Flagged for Demolition Drive
Hundreds of residents at Elite Court in Kilimani are facing eviction as Nairobi County moves to demolish the estate for encroaching on riparian land along Ole Dume Road.Governor Johnson Sakaja said the estate lies wit…
Britain-Born Kenya Midfielder Zech Obiero Completes Loan Move to Tranmere Rovers
Kenya U20 international Zech Obiero has joined Tranmere Rovers on loan from Leyton Orient until the end of the 2025/26 season.The 21-year-old midfielder will remain at Prenton Park from 2 February to 31 May, with no o…
Gachagua Vows to Back Opposition Flagbearer in 2027 Race
Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has said his presidential ambitions will not divide the opposition coalition as it works to agree on a single candidate for the 2027 General Election.Speaking at a church service in K…
Kenyan Care Worker in the UK Describes Gruelling Hours and Withheld Pay
Lydia Kabute, a Kenyan care worker in the UK, has described long hours, withheld pay, and insecure working conditions under the care visa system.Kabute moved to Britain in 2023 under the care worker visa route, joinin…
Nairobi Apartment Prices Fall as Demand Shifts to Standalone Homes
Apartment prices across several Nairobi suburbs have declined over the past year, with Westlands and Upper Hill recording the steepest drops at 7.9 percent and 6.8 percent respectively, according to the latest HassCon…
Eight Kenyans Detained in Libya After Wage Dispute
Eight Kenyan nationals remain detained in Benghazi, Libya, following their arrest on 21 March after a dispute with their employer over unpaid wages.The case has been raised by Monica Wanjiru, also known as Princess Mo…
Woman Arrested as Police Probe Death of Veteran Gynaecologist Dr Job Obwaka
Police have arrested a 45-year-old woman in connection with the death of veteran gynaecologist Dr Job Obwaka.The woman, believed to have been with Dr Obwaka during his final hours, was taken into custody on Saturday m…
Kibera Family Seeks Government Help After Daughter Goes Missing in Saudi Arabia
A family in Kibera, Nairobi, is seeking government assistance after their daughter, Hellen Ayuma Busiega, went missing in Saudi Arabia, where she had travelled for work.Hellen left Kenya in August 2022 through an empl…
Uhuru Kenyatta: No One Can Stop Me From Engaging in Politics After Presidency
Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has accused President William Ruto’s administration of attempting to limit his participation in political debate, despite his retirement from elective office.Speaking through his brothe…
Kenyan Man in Delaware Admits to Brutal Killing of Ex-Girlfriend, Faces Life in Prison
A Kenyan man living in Delaware has pleaded guilty to the murder of his former girlfriend and now faces a mandatory life sentence.Norbert Matara, 33, admitted to killing 31-year-old Tracy Nyariki at her Newark apartme…
Uasin Gishu Couple Overjoyed as Australia-Based Children Gift Them New Car
Children living in Australia presented their parents with a new car during a thanksgiving ceremony at their home in Uasin Gishu County.Ishmael Kiptoo and his wife, Judith, received the vehicle at their rural residence…
New US Bill Targets Green Card System with Major Changes
Republican Congressman Barry Moore has introduced a Bill that would replace the US diversity visa lottery with a merit-based immigration system focused on economic contribution.The proposed legislation sets out a poin…
12 Nairobi Areas to Face Water Disruption Until Saturday
A rupture on the NCT–Kigoro–Gigiri–Kabete transmission pipeline has disrupted water supply to multiple areas in Nairobi, leaving thousands of residents and businesses without service.The Nairobi City Water and Sewerag…