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Kenyan Students Visit Embassy in Seoul to Explore Study Opportunities
A group of Kenyan students has visited the Kenyan Embassy in Seoul, South Korea, to explore opportunities for higher education and international study pathways.The students, from Our Lady of Mount Carmel Maryhill Girl…

Crypto Users in Kenya Locked Out of Accounts After DCI Intervention
Binance users in Kenya are reporting that their accounts have been frozen, blocking access to funds and transactions following a request from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI).Affected users say the res…

DHS Seeks Approval for 200 Special Agents to Tackle Immigration Fraud at USCIS
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is seeking congressional approval to add 200 special agents within the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS).They intend to investigate immigration fraud, a proposal…

Still Waiting for a Green Card? USCIS Processing Times Are Getting Longer
The United States green card system is facing longer delays and stricter procedures, increasing uncertainty for applicants, particularly those from India.The system has come under growing strain as backlogs expand and…

Drama at Nairobi Court as Fuel Protesters Disrupt Hearing
A court appearance for ten protesters in Nairobi was disrupted on Tuesday when chanting and demonstrations interrupted proceedings before Senior Principal Magistrate Rhoda Yator.The group had been arrested during demo…

Six Kenyan Embassies Set for Redevelopment Under New PPP Framework
Kenya will pilot a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) programme to redevelop six embassies in Africa, allowing private investors to build and operate facilities that include leased commercial spaces.The National Treasur…

Wheelchair-Bound Nairobi Man Confesses to Killing Fellow Homeless Person
A 59-year-old man appeared before a Nairobi court and pleaded guilty to manslaughter after admitting he killed another street dweller during a confrontation in December 2025.Joseph Ochieng, who lives with a disability…

“Mumeskia Power?” Ruto’s Joke Delights Diaspora Crowd in Italy
President William Ruto invoked the viral “pawa” phrase while addressing Kenyans in Italy, using it to highlight his government’s energy agenda.Speaking to the Kenyan diaspora, Ruto referenced the popular expression, w…

Diaspora Success: Kenyan Woman Purchases Second Property in America
A Kenyan woman living in the United States has announced the purchase of her second home.This marks a significant personal milestone achieved within three years of acquiring her first property. Betty AZ shared the new…

He Won a US Scholarship, but Financial Struggles Put His Future at Risk
Seventeen-year-old Brian Mwaura Ng’ang’a has secured admission to St John’s University in New York but still needs $34,114 per year to cover remaining costs despite a $47,000 annual scholarship.Brian, from Kajiado Cou…

Why Many Kenyans Abroad Are Choosing to Retire Back Home
Many Kenyans living abroad plan to return home for retirement, seeking to reconnect with family and community after years spent working overseas.For many in the diaspora, retirement is closely linked to the idea of re…

William Ruto Urges Kenyans Abroad to Boost Investment Back Home
William Ruto has emphasised the role of Kenyans living abroad in supporting the country’s development during a meeting in Rome with diaspora representatives.Speaking to Kenyans based in Europe, the President said remi…

How One Kenyan Scholar Is Guiding Students to Study Opportunities in Germany
Cyrus Robiro, a Kenyan political scientist, has left a position in Germany’s Interior Ministry to establish an organisation that helps Kenyan students pursue higher education in Germany.Robiro founded Migratunity to p…

Kenyans in France Push for Recognition as Diaspora Polling Centre
Kenyans in France have begun a coordinated effort to secure recognition as an official diaspora polling station, following a meeting in Paris on 19 April 2026.The initiative follows concerns that France was not includ…

Kenyan Entrepreneur Allan Njoroge Launches US Staffing Platform Hitting Sh129m in Five Months
Kenyan entrepreneur Allan Njoroge has launched ShiftNex, a digital staffing platform in the United States that connects healthcare workers with available shifts, reaching KSh 129 million in annual recurring revenue wi…

Sh1.4bn Minnesota Fraud Case: Suspect with Kenya Links Goes Missing
Authorities in Minnesota are searching for Abdirashid Ismail Said after he failed to attend a pretrial hearing in a major Medicaid fraud case.A nationwide arrest warrant has been issued and his $150,000 bond has been…

How to Break Free from Gambling Addiction
A Kenyan family asked a betting company to block their relative after compulsive gambling led to the loss of his marriage and assets. The firm agreed, restricting his access across multiple platforms, and the interven…

Body of Slain Kenyan Driver Edwin Njunguna Returned from DRC
The body of Kenyan truck driver Edwin Njunguna, who was killed in Bunia in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), has been returned to Kenya.Njunguna, a resident of Malaba, was on his first trip to the DRC when he wa…

Kenyan Homebuyers Turn to AI for Land Prices and Investment Insights
Artificial intelligence is increasingly being used by Kenyan property buyers to assess land prices and identify investment options, though it remains limited to advisory roles rather than actual transactions.AI tools…

Molo Becomes a Property Hotspot as Land Values Surge
Molo is recording steady growth, with rising land prices, increased business activity and a growing population reshaping its economic outlook.Land values highlight the pace of change. In 2015, an eighth-acre plot cost…