DIASPORA NEWS
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An autopsy meant to determine what killed Dorothy Ong’era, a Kenyan woman whose body was exhumed in Texas last week has been delayed.
Dorothy’s dad David Ong’era says the family is still trying to raise funds needed to transport the remains from Dallas to Houston, where experts will conduct an…
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Bernice Kariuki, a Kenyan-born chef based in the UK is living her dreams after landing a job at Arsenal Football Club.
Bernice, who was born and raised in Jericho within Nairobi’s Eastlands area, joined the north London-based club as the first-team private chef earlier this year. She is part of a…
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The remains of Kenyan woman Dorothy Bosibori Ong’era have been exhumed from a public cemetery in Texas for a fresh autopsy and reburial.
This comes a week after Judge Brooke Allen of the Texas Probate Court gave Dorothy’s father David Ong’era the full rights to exhume her body and have an autopsy…
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Immigration Director-General Alexander Muteshi has reportedly said that lawyer Miguna Miguna is not a Kenyan citizen.
Muteshi is said to have told Miguna’s attorney Nelson Havi that the political activist lost his Kenyan citizen upon acquiring a Canadian passport.
Havi, who is the president of the…
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Lawyer Miguna Miguna says officials at the Kenyan embassy in Berlin, Germany have for the second time refused to comply with a court order to issue him with a travel document.
Through Twitter, Miguna says he visited the embassy again on Tuesday carrying a copy of the order issued by High Court…
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The High Court in Nairobi has directed lawyer Miguna Miguna to obtain emergency travel documents to facilitate his travel to Kenya.
Justice Hedwig Ongudi said Miguna should obtain a one-way emergency travel certificate from the Kenyan High Commission in Ottawa, Canada, or wherever he is within 72…
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Authorities in the UK are set to dispose of the body of a middle-aged Kenyan man who was found dead in his house.
Peter Pius Mungai alias “Petero Wamother” was discovered dead in his house in London some months ago, according to reports.
Police were unable to trace Mungai’s next of kin for long and…
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President Kenyatta has signed the Foreign Service Bill, 2021 into law.
The Foreign Service Act bars Kenyans holding dual citizenship from serving in diplomatic positions unless they relinquish the foreign one. Section 23 of the new law stipulates that heads of missions abroad or consuls-general…
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Police in Nairobi are investigating a case in which a US-based Kenyan man was conned his hard-earned money.
Hamun Ibrahim Harak, who lives and works in Minnesota, was allegedly defrauded of Sh800,000 by a Nairobi man posing as an interior designer.
Harak was looking for a professional interior…
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A diaspora lobby has vowed to sue the Kenyan government and Air France for violating lawyer Miguna Miguna’s rights.
The Diaspora for Change and Justice of Kenya Initiative says it will seek court orders compelling Air France to disclose legal reasons why it declined to fly Miguna to Nairobi.
The…
