DIASPORA NEWS
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An American man and his estranged Kenyan girlfriend are embroiled in a tussle for custody of their two-year-old son.
Claude Dary says the woman returned to Kenya with the boy named Rowan last year after taking him from his house in Manhattan, New York without his knowledge. He said the mother …
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The National Assembly is set to appeal a ruling by the High Court that declared that President Kenyatta’s nominee for Kenya’s High Commissioner to Seoul, South Korea cannot be forced to renounce her American citizenship.
In a ruling dated November 14th, Justice James Makau noted that an ambassador…
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A US-based Kenyan-born female DJ has been listed in the annual edition of Forbes 30 Under 30.
DJ Poizon Ivy, who was the first woman ever to DJ a National Basketball Association (NBA) all-star game, was named among the 2020 class of sports world’s brightest and youngest stars.
“I’m just here…
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Sammy Muraya, a 25-year-old Kenyan man who had been missing in Lutton, UK since Friday last week was on Tuesday found.
Muraya, who police had described as black, around 6 feet tall and of slim build, had last been seen on Friday in Hurst Way, Luton wearing a white top, white trainers and blue jeans…
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Kenya's diaspora remittances are expected to hit a new record high of Sh285.5 billion in 2019, fresh World Bank data shows.
This will represent a growth of a measly five percent compared to a 39 percent rise in money sent home by Kenyans abroad between 2017 and 2018. The five percent growth is the…
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Police in the United Kingdom are appealing for help to find a 25-year-old Kenyan man who went missing last week.
Sammy Muraya was last seen on Friday in Hurst Way, Luton, Bedfordshire Police said in a statement on Monday. Muraya is described as black, around 6 feet tall and of slim build.
He was…
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Optiven Group has a vision of economically and socially empowering and Transforming the society. As a follow-up to this vision, hundreds of customers whose majority are from Diaspora were given a treat of the end of year at PrideInn Flamingo Beach Resort - Mombasa.
This offer was for all those who…
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A Kenyan man in Essex, England faces several sexual offenses allegedly committed over an 11-year period.
48-year-old Anthony Kamau has been charged with two counts of assault by touching, four counts of engaging in non-penetrative sexual activity with a girl, and one count of inciting a girl under…
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The National Assembly has moved to reverse its decision approving Kenyan-American Mwende Mwinzi’s nomination as Kenya’s High Commissioner to South Korea.
The move comes barely two weeks after the High Court ruled that Mwende cannot be forced to renounce her United States citizenship so as to take…
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Two Kenyan students are set to join top US universities courtesy of the Kenya Airlift Program, an initiative by a company owned by a diaspora man.
The Airlift Program is a project by US-based, Kenyan-owned Appstec America and seeks to sponsor brilliant young Kenyans to study IT-related…
