DIASPORA NEWS

Kenyan Embassy in Washington, DC Announces Resumption of In-Person Consular Services
Kenyan Embassy in Washington, DC Announces Resumption of In-Person Con…
The Kenyan Embassy in Washington, DC has announced the resumption of in-person consular services… read more...
Speaker Blocks MPs' Bid to Reject Appointment of Kenyan-American Mwende Mwinzi as Kenya's Ambassador to South Korea
Speaker Blocks MPs' Bid to Reject Appointment of Kenyan-American…
National Assembly Speaker Justin Muturi has blocked attempts by MPs to stonewall the appointment of… read more...
Diaspocare: New Mobile App Launched to Help Kenyans in Diaspora Track Relatives' Health in Real-Time
Diaspocare: New Mobile App Launched to Help Kenyans in Diaspora Track…
A new mobile application has been launched to help Kenyans in the diaspora monitor the quality of… read more...
Swiss-Based Family Seeks Answers After Mysterious Death of Their Father in Kenya
Swiss-Based Family Seeks Answers After Mysterious Death of Their Fathe…
A family living in Switzerland is seeking answers following the mysterious death of their kin in… read more...
After a Long Search, Kenyan-Born Lebanese Finally Traces His Roots to Makueni Village
After a Long Search, Kenyan-Born Lebanese Finally Traces His Roots to…
Alexander Bedran, a 25-year-old Kenyan-born man living in Lebanon has finally traced his Kenyan… read more...
Mombasa-Born Lebanese Seeks Help to Find Relatives in Kenya
Mombasa-Born Lebanese Seeks Help to Find Relatives in Kenya
A 25-year-old Kenyan-born man living in Lebanon is appealing for help to trace his relatives in… read more...
How Covid-19 Pandemic Disrupted the Lives of Kenyans in the US
How Covid-19 Pandemic Disrupted the Lives of Kenyans in the US
The Covid-19 pandemic has disrupted the lives of many immigrants in the US and Kenyans have not… read more...
US-Based Kenyan Woman Whose Daughter Confessed to Infecting Men with HIV Speaks
US-Based Kenyan Woman Whose Daughter Confessed to Infecting Men with H…
A US-based Kenyan woman whose daughter recently admitted to deliberately infecting men with HIV has… read more...
Kenyan-Born Nurse Honored for Role in Covid-19 Fight in the US
Kenyan-Born Nurse Honored for Role in Covid-19 Fight in the US
US-based Kenyan-born nurse Anne Kiboi has been honored by the University of Southern Indiana (USI)… read more...
Kenyan Man Arrested in Prostitution Sting in Coweta, Georgia
Kenyan Man Arrested in Prostitution Sting in Coweta, Georgia
A 27-year-old Kenyan man is among 18 suspects arrested following a prostitution sting in Coweta… read more...
Kenya's Dr. Enoch Kariuki Honored by Nasdaq with NY Times Square Billboard
Kenya's Dr. Enoch Kariuki Honored by Nasdaq with NY Times Square…
US second-biggest stock exchange market by market capitalization, Nasdaq has honored Kenyan Dr.… read more...
Kenyans in Diaspora Ask President Uhuru to Dissolve Parliament After CJ Maraga’s Advisory
Kenyans in Diaspora Ask President Uhuru to Dissolve Parliament After C…
Kenyans in the diaspora have called on President Kenyatta to act on Chief Justice David Maraga’s… read more...
Kenyan Student in the UK Sails to the Miss Africa Great Britain Beauty Pageant Finals
Kenyan Student in the UK Sails to the Miss Africa Great Britain Beauty…
Kenyan student, Nelly Ndungu has made it to the finals in the Miss Africa Great Britain beauty… read more...
Kenyan Man, Jacob Kipserem, Killed in a Road Crash in Durham, North Carolina
Kenyan Man, Jacob Kipserem, Killed in a Road Crash in Durham, North Ca…
A Kenyan man died after a truck and a bus collided in Durham, North Carolina on Sunday.  The man… read more...
Family Seeks Help to Airlift Body of Kenyan Engineering Student Who Died Abroad
Family Seeks Help to Airlift Body of Kenyan Engineering Student Who Di…
The family of a 20-year-old Kenyan university student who died abroad this week is appealing to the… read more...
Two Kenyan Men Killed in a Car Crash in Newark, Delaware
Two Kenyan Men Killed in a Car Crash in Newark, Delaware
Two Kenyan men died in a car crash that also killed a third man in Delaware early Saturday morning… read more...
Meet Anne Mongare, a US-Based Kenyan Woman Who Quit Her Engineering Job to Become a DJ
Meet Anne Mongare, a US-Based Kenyan Woman Who Quit Her Engineering Jo…
A US-based Kenyan woman who quit her engineering job to become a full-time deejay says she does not… read more...
Proposed Law Seeks Better Services for Kenyans in the Diaspora
Proposed Law Seeks Better Services for Kenyans in the Diaspora
Kenyans living and working in the diaspora are set to enjoy better government services if a new… read more...
Kenyan-Born Boni Njenga Running for a Hennepin County (Minnesota) Board of Commissioners' Seat
Kenyan-Born Boni Njenga Running for a Hennepin County (Minnesota) Boar…
Kenyan-born policy analyst Boni Njenga is running for the position of a commissioner in one of the… read more...
Planning to Visit Kenya from US? Here is What You Need to Know before Traveling
Planning to Visit Kenya from US? Here is What You Need to Know before…
On August 1st, Kenya reopened its airspace following a four-month shutdown occasioned by the Covid-… read more...
Saudi Arabian Widow Pays Kenyan Family Sh104,000 After Mysterious Death of Domestic Worker
Saudi Arabian Widow Pays Kenyan Family Sh104,000 After Mysterious Deat…
The employer of a Kenyan woman who died under mysterious circumstances in Saudi Arabia in June this… read more...
Kenyans Online Wowed After Larry Madowo Interviews Bill Gates
Kenyans Online Wowed After Larry Madowo Interviews Bill Gates
US-based BBC journalist Larry Madowo has earned praise Kenyans on social media after he interviewed… read more...
UK-Based Kenyan Doctor Protests After He is Blocked from Donating Blood
UK-Based Kenyan Doctor Protests After He is Blocked from Donating Bloo…
A UK-based Kenyan doctor protested after he was blocked from donating blood owing to his… read more...
Company Targeting Kenyans in Diaspora Obtains Fund Manager License
Company Targeting Kenyans in Diaspora Obtains Fund Manager License
African Diaspora Asset Managers (ADAM) Limited, which is targeting Kenyans and other African… read more...
After 9 Years Working Abroad, Kenyan Woman Returns Home Broke, But Says She is Happy
After 9 Years Working Abroad, Kenyan Woman Returns Home Broke, But Say…
Imagine working abroad for nearly a decade only to return home without anything. This is the story… read more...
Kenyans in the US Among SendWave Customers Targeted by Online Fraudsters
Kenyans in the US Among SendWave Customers Targeted by Online Fraudste…
Kenyans in the US are among SendWave customers who have fallen victim to online fraudsters posing… read more...
Ghanaian-Born Pastor Arrested in Florida for Shotting His Wife Dead
Ghanaian-Born Pastor Arrested in Florida for Shotting His Wife Dead
Police in the US are holding a 35-year-old Ghanaian pastor for fatally shooting his wife in Orlando… read more...
Kenyans in the US Petition President Uhuru to Order Processing of E-Passports at Los Angeles Consulate
Kenyans in the US Petition President Uhuru to Order Processing of E-Pa…
An online petition seeking to have President Kenyatta order the processing of e-passport biometrics… read more...
Remittances from Kenyans in the Diaspora Drop to Sh30 Billion in July
Remittances from Kenyans in the Diaspora Drop to Sh30 Billion in July
Kenyans living and working abroad sent home $276.9 million (Sh30.03 billion) in July, according to… read more...
Kenyan Mother Seeks Help to Raise $25,000 to Ferry Son's Body from US to Kenya for Burial
Kenyan Mother Seeks Help to Raise $25,000 to Ferry Son's Body fro…
A Kenyan mother whose son recently died in the US has appealed for help from the government and… read more...