DIASPORA NEWS

26 Kenyan Students Trapped in Ukraine's Sumy City Finally Rescued
26 Kenyan Students Trapped in Ukraine's Sumy City Finally Rescued
26 Kenyans who were trapped in the Ukrainian city of Sumy amid the ongoing Russian invasion have… read more...
Gov’t Says Evacuation Mission for 26 Kenyans Stranded in Ukraine’s Sumy City Underway
Gov’t Says Evacuation Mission for 26 Kenyans Stranded in Ukraine’s Sum…
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs says a rescue mission was dispatched to evacuate 26 Kenyans… read more...
Ruto: My Votes Cannot be Stolen Because I'm Too Smart
Ruto: My Votes Cannot be Stolen Because I'm Too Smart
Deputy President William Ruto has played down concerns of vote-rigging in the forthcoming elections… read more...
Ruto Pledges to Introduce Diaspora Bond for Kenyans Abroad to Lend to the Government
Ruto Pledges to Introduce Diaspora Bond for Kenyans Abroad to Lend to…
Deputy President William Ruto has continued to woo Kenyans in the diaspora to back his quest for… read more...
Ruto Arrives in London for a Three-Day Tour of the UK
Ruto Arrives in London for a Three-Day Tour of the UK
Deputy President William Ruto on Sunday arrived in London for a three-day tour of the United… read more...
Ruto Promises to Bring Miguna Miguna Back Home if He Becomes President
Ruto Promises to Bring Miguna Miguna Back Home if He Becomes President…
Deputy President William Ruto has pledged to bring back home deported Kenyan-Canadian attorney… read more...
Ruto Pledges to Address the Plight of Kenyans in the Diaspora if Elected President
Ruto Pledges to Address the Plight of Kenyans in the Diaspora if Elect…
Deputy President William Ruto has pledged to put in place proper structures to address the concerns… read more...
Deputy President William Ruto Set to Visit the White House
Deputy President William Ruto Set to Visit the White House
Deputy President William Ruto is on Thursday expected to visit the White House. Ruto is scheduled… read more...
Kenyan Medical Student Fleeing Ukraine Narrates Her Ordeal at the Polish Border
Kenyan Medical Student Fleeing Ukraine Narrates Her Ordeal at the Poli…
A Kenyan medical student who fled Ukraine in the wake of Russia’s invasion has narrated her ordeal… read more...
Ruto Asks the US to Help Stop Attempts to Rig the Forthcoming Presidential Election
Ruto Asks the US to Help Stop Attempts to Rig the Forthcoming Presiden…
Deputy President William Ruto has asked the US and the international community to intervene and… read more...
Ruto Meets with Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts During US Tour
Ruto Meets with Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts During US Tour
Deputy President William Ruto held a meeting with Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts during his… read more...
Prof. Makau Mutua Appointed Spokesperson of Raila Presidential Campaign
Prof. Makau Mutua Appointed Spokesperson of Raila Presidential Campaig…
US-based Kenyan scholar Prof. Makau Mutua has been appointed to the Raila Odinga Presidential… read more...
79 Kenyan Students Evacuated from Ukraine Following Russia's Invasion
79 Kenyan Students Evacuated from Ukraine Following Russia's Inva…
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs says 79 Kenyans have been evacuated from Ukraine following Russia’s… read more...
Kenyan-American Businessman Moves to Court to Stop Extradition to Rwanda
Kenyan-American Businessman Moves to Court to Stop Extradition to Rwan…
Kenyan-American businessman Nathan Loyd Ndung’u has moved to court seeking to stop his extradition… read more...
Ruto Arrives in Washington for a 10-Day Tour of the US and UK
Ruto Arrives in Washington for a 10-Day Tour of the US and UK
Deputy President William Ruto on Sunday evening arrived in Washington to begin his 10-day tour of… read more...
“He is a Diplomatic Threat”: Kenyans in Diaspora Say Ahead of Ruto’s Tour of the US and UK
“He is a Diplomatic Threat”: Kenyans in Diaspora Say Ahead of Ruto’s T…
Kenyans in the diaspora have expressed reservations about Deputy President William Ruto’s 10-day… read more...
European Union States Agree to Admit Kenyans Fleeing Ukraine Following Russia Invasion
European Union States Agree to Admit Kenyans Fleeing Ukraine Following…
European Union (EU) member states neighboring Ukraine have agreed to admit Kenyans fleeing the… read more...
Gov't Urges Kenyans in Ukraine to Urgently Consider Leaving
Gov't Urges Kenyans in Ukraine to Urgently Consider Leaving
The government has urged Kenyans living and studying in Ukraine to urgently consider leaving the… read more...
Construction of $5 Million Kenyan Community Church in Kent, Washington Nears Completion
Construction of $5 Million Kenyan Community Church in Kent, Washington…
Members of the Kenyan Community International Church (KCIC) are preparing to relocate to their own… read more...
US-Based Kenyan Entrepreneur Reaps Big from Fitness-Wear Business
US-Based Kenyan Entrepreneur Reaps Big from Fitness-Wear Business
A US-based Kenyan entrepreneur has opened up on how she has built a successful fitness wear company… read more...
Kenyans in the Diaspora Send Home Sh38.5 Billion in January
Kenyans in the Diaspora Send Home Sh38.5 Billion in January
Kenyans in the diaspora sent home $338.7 million (Sh38.5 billion) in January 2022, the latest data… read more...
Kenyan Family in Agony After 22-year-old Kin Dies in Saudi Arabia
Kenyan Family in Agony After 22-year-old Kin Dies in Saudi Arabia
A Kenyan family is in agony following the death of their daughter in Saudi Arabia last week.  The… read more...
Kenya’s High Commissioner to Nigeria Wilfred Machage Dies in Abuja
Kenya’s High Commissioner to Nigeria Wilfred Machage Dies in Abuja
Kenya’s High Commissioner to Nigeria Dr. Wilfred Machage has died after a short illness. Machage,… read more...
2,959 Kenyans in the Diaspora Register as New Voters
2,959 Kenyans in the Diaspora Register as New Voters
Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) registered 1,031,645 new voters during the… read more...
Former Kenyan Radio Presenter Evelyne Nashipae Acquires US Citizenship
Former Kenyan Radio Presenter Evelyne Nashipae Acquires US Citizenship…
Former Kenyan radio presenter Evelyne Nashipae has acquired American citizenship. Nashipae, a… read more...
Kenyan-American Fugitive Granted Sh1 Million Bond Pending Extradition to Rwanda
Kenyan-American Fugitive Granted Sh1 Million Bond Pending Extradition…
A Kenyan-American businessman who is wanted in Rwanda has been released on bail pending the… read more...
US-Based Kenyan Author Ngugi wa Thiong’o Wins Prestigious PEN America Award
US-Based Kenyan Author Ngugi wa Thiong’o Wins Prestigious PEN America…
US-based Kenyan novelist Ngugi wa Thiong’o has won the prestigious PEN/Nabokov Award for… read more...
Miguna Miguna Visits Kenya Consulate in Toronto in Ongoing Diaspora Voter Registration
Miguna Miguna Visits Kenya Consulate in Toronto in Ongoing Diaspora Vo…
Kenyan-Canadian attorney Miguna Miguna on Thursday visited the Kenya Honorary Consulate in Toronto… read more...
Kenyan-American Fugitive Wanted in Rwanda for Fraud Faces Extradition
Kenyan-American Fugitive Wanted in Rwanda for Fraud Faces Extradition
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has filed an application seeking to hold a Kenyan-… read more...
IEBC Kicks Off Diaspora Voter Registration in Canada and UAE
IEBC Kicks Off Diaspora Voter Registration in Canada and UAE
Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has kicked off diaspora voter registration… read more...