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Kenyans in British Columbia Raise Concerns With High Commission
Kenya’s High Commission in Canada has expanded its diaspora outreach to British Columbia, bringing government officials closer to Kenyans living in the province.On 5 September, Acting High Commissioner Geoffrey E. Kai…
Kenyan Family Builds Dream Home in America Less Than 2 Years After Arrival
Evans Arap Saboge and his family have completed their first newly built home in the United States, less than two years after arriving in the country in March 2024.Standing outside the completed property, Saboge descri…
Ndindi Nyoro Urges Opposition to Unite Behind One Candidate to Defeat Ruto
Kiharu MP and People’s Party of Kenya leader Ndindi Nyoro has called on opposition leaders to set aside their differences and unite behind a single presidential candidate ahead of the 2027 General Election.Speaking to…
Tanzania Mourns Death of President Samia’s Husband Hafidh Ameir Hassan
Tanzania is mourning Hafidh Ameir Hassan, the husband of President Samia Suluhu Hassan, who died on Monday morning while receiving treatment for heart complications in Zanzibar.Vice-President Deogratius Ndejembi confi…
Kisii Village Stunned as Image Resembling 'Virgin Mary' Appears on Kitchen Wall
An image resembling the Virgin Mary has appeared on the wall of a kitchen in Getare Village, Bobasi Constituency, Kisii County, attracting residents and visitors who have gathered to pray and view it.The image was fir…
Ruto, Governors Set for Talks to End Nationwide Nurses' Strike
In an effort to address the ongoing disruption in healthcare services, President William Ruto is set to engage in crucial talks with governors across Kenya. The discussions, scheduled for Monday, aim to resolve the na…
Tension Mounts as Ruto's Crackdown on Foreign Traders Takes Effect
The Kenyan government's recent move to tighten restrictions on businesses operated by non-citizens has stirred significant tension within the East African Community (EAC). President William Ruto's administration has i…
Alarming Rise in Online Sexual Content Exposure Among Children in Kenya
A recent report highlights a troubling trend in Kenya, where one in five children is exposed to sexual content online. This alarming statistic raises significant concerns about the safety and well-being of young Inter…
Kenya Cracks Down on Foreign Traders and Retailers
In a significant move impacting foreign traders in Kenya, President William Ruto has announced a policy to reserve small business operations exclusively for Kenyan citizens. This development, unfolding in the country'…
Secret Dossier Reveals Allegations of Chemical Weapons Use in Sudan's Civil War
A recent investigation has unveiled damning documents that support allegations of chemical weapons use by the Sudanese military in the ongoing civil war. This revelation adds a new dimension to the complex and devasta…
DHS Alters Green Card Eligibility for Children of Foreign Government Employees
The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has implemented changes to the green card eligibility criteria for children born to foreign government employees in the U.S., a decision that could have signific…
Rising Egg Prices Amidst Persistent Milk and Maize Shortages in Kenya
Kenya is currently facing a critical food security crisis, with significant shortages of milk and maize leading to rising egg prices. This situation is affecting many citizens across the country, exacerbating the alre…
Mwakilishi News Bulletin - Evening Edition, Sunday 06 September 2026
Diaspora and immigration news, Kenya updates, and global developments affecting Kenya and beyond.
Haitians Struggle as U.S. Deportations Leave Them Stranded
Recent developments in immigration enforcement have seen hundreds of Haitians deported from the United States, a move that has left many individuals in dire circumstances upon their return to Haiti. These deportees, a…
53,939 Africans Win US Green Card Lottery Ahead of September Deadline
In a significant development for the African diaspora, 53,939 individuals from 48 African countries, including Kenya, Egypt, Ethiopia, and Ghana, have been selected as winners of the US Green Card lottery. This comes…
UN launches $50 million appeal for flood survivors in Nepal and China after over 1,300 deaths
The United Nations has launched a $50 million appeal to provide urgent assistance to over 84,000 flood survivors in Nepal following catastrophic flooding that has claimed more than 1,300 lives in both Nepal and China…
U.S. Senators Urge UN to Impose Sanctions on Sudan Amid Ongoing Conflict
Seven Democratic U.S. Senators have taken a significant step in international diplomacy by urging the United Nations Security Council to implement additional sanctions on Sudan, potentially altering the financial dyna…
Kenyan Businesswoman Champions Stronger Kenya-New Zealand Business Links
A Kenyan entrepreneur based in New Zealand is working to establish a stronger trade, investment and education corridor between Africa and New Zealand.Janet Kamau, who has lived in New Zealand for about 20 years, is he…
Russia's Role in West Africa: Friend or Foe?
In a region grappling with the threat of jihadist insurgencies, Russia's military involvement in West Africa has sparked significant debate regarding its effectiveness and intentions. Particularly in Niger, Russian fo…
Huduma Kenya Explains Why Birth Certificates Must Be Processed in County of Birth
Huduma Kenya has explained why parents applying for their children’s birth certificates are often required to return to the county where the child was born.The agency said birth records are domiciled, filed and retrie…