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Young Kenyans Earning Up to Sh680,000 on Danish Farms
A growing number of young Kenyans are taking up internships on farms in Denmark, gaining technical skills and earning salaries well above Kenyan standards.Merit Mukami, 23, works on a pig production farm in Sønderborg…
Kenyan Man Branson Oduor Found Dead in Baltimore Weeks After Going Missing
The body of 27‑year‑old Branson Oduor was recovered from Baltimore’s Inner Harbor on 7 April, nearly two weeks after he was reported missing.Oduor had recently moved to the United States to pursue work opportunities a…
From Nairobi Hotel Worker to Swiss Parliamentarian: Yvonne Apiyo’s Remarkable Journey
Yvonne Apiyo Brandle Amolo, originally from Nairobi, has been elected to the Swiss parliament, marking a significant milestone in her career and personal journey.Apiyo began her higher education at the United States I…
Machaji na Manyonyois Buys Huge US Property, Set to Launch Trucking Business
US-based TikTok creator Malcom, known online as Machaji na Manyonyois, has purchased a large parcel of land in the United States to establish a trucking business.Malcom said the property will serve as the base for a c…
Rigathi Gachagua Accuses William Ruto of Fuel Price Manipulation
Kenya’s opposition has accused President William Ruto of interfering in fuel procurement decisions and inflating pump prices, and has called for an emergency sitting of the National Assembly to review the government-t…
No Exceptions: Johnson Sakaja Says Riparian Demolitions Will Hit Embassies, Churches, and Mansions
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has warned that buildings constructed on riparian land will be demolished, including those in high-end estates.Speaking after leading a multi-agency team from the Nairobi Rivers Commiss…
How Kenyan Bukusu Singer Uses Music to Fight Racism in Europe
Rawbeena is using her music and advocacy to call for structural anti-racism in Europe, arguing that African migrants should be recognised as contributors rather than outsiders.At a time when African migration to Europ…
Family of Slain Kenyan Truck Driver in DRC Recounts His Last Moments
A Busia County family is seeking government assistance after their son, truck driver Edwin Njuguna Ngugi, was killed while on duty in the Democratic Republic of Congo.Ngugi had been transporting goods from Mombasa to…
Fuel Hits Ksh200: Matatu Fares Jump 25% Across Kenya
Matatu operators have announced a nationwide 25 percent increase in fares following a sharp rise in fuel prices.The decision was confirmed by Matatu Owners Association chairman Albert Karakacha after diesel prices exc…
Kenyan Woman in Israel Stuck as Conflict Disrupts Flights and Evacuation Plans
A Kenyan national in Tel Aviv says the ongoing conflict has prevented her from returning home after Israel’s airspace closures disrupted travel.Wanja Mwaura travelled to Israel in 2024 for medical treatment and has si…
Living Abroad? What Kenyan Law Says About Your Child Support Duties
Kenya is facing growing difficulty in enforcing child support orders when a parent lives abroad, exposing gaps in cross-border legal cooperation.Kenyan law sets out clear obligations for parents to provide for their c…
US-Based Kenyan Jephnei Orina Admitted to Practise Law in Texas
Dr Jephnei Orina, a Kenyan-born lawyer, has been admitted to practise law in Texas, expanding his professional credentials across the United States.The admission adds to his existing licences in Massachusetts and Keny…
Madina Okot: Four Visa Rejections, Now Living the American Dream
Kenyan centre Madina Okot has been selected 13th overall by the Atlanta Dream in the 2026 WNBA Draft, becoming the first Kenyan to secure a first-round pick.The 21-year-old’s selection was announced at the draft event…
Body of Kenyan Man Missing in Baltimore, Maryland Found in Inner Harbor
The body of 27-year-old Branson Oduor, who had been missing for nearly two weeks, was recovered Tuesday morning from Inner Harbor in Baltimore, Maryland.Authorities responded around 8:10 a.m. on April 14 to the 500 bl…
Kenya High Commission in the United Kingdom Seeks Diaspora Talent for Winter Sports
The Kenya High Commission in the United Kingdom has invited Kenyans in the diaspora with experience in winter sports to come forward or nominate potential athletes.In a notice issued on 14 April 2026, the mission call…
Ida Odinga Rules Out 2027 Bid, Reaffirms Diplomatic Path
Ida Odinga has stated that she will not enter elective politics ahead of Kenya’s 2027 General Election, affirming her focus on professional and diplomatic work.Speaking in Nairobi on Monday, 13 April, the Kenyan Ambas…
How Mastering Dutch Shapes Success for Kenyans in the Netherlands
The Netherlands has raised salary thresholds for non-EU applicants under its Highly Skilled Migrant scheme, limiting access for many Kenyan professionals.From 2026, applicants aged 30 and above must earn a minimum gro…
Voter Bribery Still Shapes Kenya’s Elections, Study Finds
Voter bribery continues to influence electoral behaviour in Kenya, with cash handouts shaping how some citizens engage in political contests.Daniel Mose, a logistics manager in his sixties, says he has repeatedly seen…
Madina Okot Makes History as First Kenyan Picked in WNBA First Round
Madina Okot was selected 13th overall by the Atlanta Dream in the 2026 WNBA Draft, becoming the first Kenyan to be picked in the first round of the WNBA or NBA.The 6-foot-6 centre developed rapidly from a late introdu…
How Andrew Muriungi Built a Profitable Eco-Estate in Kajiado
Elmun Nature Escapes, a 15-acre development in Kajiado owned by entrepreneur Andrew Muriungi, combines pre-engineered housing with environmentally conscious design to create a self-sustaining real estate model.Located…