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Mwakilishi News Bulletin - Evening Edition, Tuesday 20 October 2026
Today's bulletin covers updates in diaspora, immigration, Kenya, world, and business news.
Sudan and Ukraine TPS Work Authorization Extended by USCIS
Judge certifies fresh bid to jail Sakaja, Charles Kerich over Sh76.7m debt as urgent
Sudan army drone strikes kill over 300 mourners and market-goers in West Kordofan
Kenya Confirms Ninth Ebola Case as Health Officials Report Progress in Containment
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How Kenyan Nurses in the US Are Going from CNA to RN to BSN to NP: Complete Career Pathway
U.S. Citizens Wrongfully Detained by ICE Could Get $500,000 Under New Bill
USCIS Ends 540-Day Automatic EAD Extension, Impacting Immigrants
How Far Does $100K Go in America's Top Cities for Kenyan Immigrants?
Diaspora
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Kenyan-Born Biotech Executive Enoch Kariuki Appointed to EpiCRISPR Board of Directors
EpiCRISPR Biotechnologies, a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing epigenetic therapies, has appointed Kenyan-born executive Enoch Kariuki, PharmD, to its Board of Directors as the company advances its lead…
Immigration
See all ›Sudan and Ukraine TPS Work Authorization Extended by USCIS
On October 20, 2026, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that work authorization for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) beneficiaries from Sudan and Ukraine will be maintained pendin…
Kenya
See all ›Judge certifies fresh bid to jail Sakaja, Charles Kerich over Sh76.7m debt as urgent
Legal proceedings in Kenya have taken a significant turn as a High Court judge has certified an application as urgent, which seeks to incarcerate Governor Johnson Sakaja and three Nairobi County officials over a conte…
Business
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Ruto Defends Sh42bn Kenya Pipeline Share Transfer, Says Deal Signals Investor Confidence
President William Ruto has addressed concerns surrounding a significant financial transaction involving the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC), in which 4.5 billion shares were transferred from public entities to private in…
World
See all ›Sudan army drone strikes kill over 300 mourners and market-goers in West Kordofan
Sudan's army has been accused of launching drone strikes that resulted in the deaths of more than 300 people in West Kordofan state. The attacks occurred on Sunday evening and Monday, targeting a truck carrying mourne…
Entertainment
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Ayra Starr Makes History as First African Artist to Headline NFL International Game Half-Time Show
In a groundbreaking achievement for African music and culture, Nigerian Afrobeats singer Ayra Starr has made history by becoming the first African artist to headline the half-time show at an international National Foo…
Lifestyle
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KEMRI Granted Charter, Significantly Advancing Health Research in Kenya
The Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) has been granted a charter, marking a significant milestone for health research in Kenya. This development is expected to enhance the institute's capabilities and its contr…
Sports
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Kenya's Wanjiku Set to Make History as a Female FIFA Referee at World Cup
Kenya's female FIFA referee, Wanjiku, is poised to make history as she prepares to officiate at the upcoming World Cup. This significant achievement highlights the growing recognition and inclusion of women in sports…
Real Estate
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New Building Permits in Parklands Declared Null and Void After Court Deadline
Development approvals issued in Nairobi’s Parklands area from 15 October 2026 have been declared invalid by the Parklands Residents Association following Nairobi City County’s alleged failure to comply with court orde…
Obituaries
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Death Announcement: Danson Kungu Njuguna of Lowell, Massachusetts
It is with humble acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing of our beloved brother, friend, and comrade, Danson Kungu Njuguna of Lowell, Massachusetts.Danson was promoted to glory on Monday, October 5, 202…
