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A Kenyan man who was reported missing in Germany last weekend was on Tuesday night found dead.
The lifeless body of Martin Berlin was discovered at Osloer Strabe, an underground train station in Gesundbrunnen, Berlin.
Police in the German capital believe the Kenyan national may have been hit and…
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Kenya Diaspora Alliance (KDA) is set to host the 6th edition of the Kenya Diaspora Homecoming Convention (KDHC) in Nairobi next month.
The summit whose theme will be “Diaspora and Big 4 Agenda” will take place from December 17th to 19th at the Ole Sereni Hotel in Nairobi.
The forum will focus on…
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Kenya Diaspora Alliance (KDA) has presented a petition to the National Assembly seeking to have specific policy changes targeting Kenyans abroad.
The lobby is using the November 14th ruling by the High Court on dual nationality as a springboard to demand more reforms.
The ruling was made in a case…
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US-based lawyer Prof. Makau Mutua has welcomed Monday’s decision by President Trump administration to ban former Attorney-General and Busia Senator Amos Wako from traveling to the US.
Wako, his wife Flora Ngaira and son Julius were blacklisted over what the US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo…
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Kenyans in the diaspora have welcomed last week’s High Court ruling that allowed Kenyan-American Mwende Mwinzi to take up an ambassadorial post without renouncing her US citizenship.
On Thursday, Justice James Makau ruled that an ambassador is not a State officer, but a public officer and hence is…
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Equity Bank’s share of diaspora remittances hit Sh100 billion in the nine months to September 2019.
The inflows from Kenyans abroad grew by 28 percent compared to the same period the previous year when the lender handled Sh79.8 billion.
The volumes helped boost the bank’s forex trading income to…
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A 29-year-old woman with Kenyan roots was this week found dead in the Intracoastal Waterway in St. Augustine, Florida.
The St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office said the lifeless body of Kenya Rose Chebii was found floating on the water body on Monday after drowning, according to The St. Augustine…
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President Kenyatta’s nominee for Kenya’s High Commissioner to South Korea, Mwende Mwinzi has won the battle to retain her United States citizenship following Thursday’s High Court ruling.
Justice James Makau dismissed Mwende’s application filed at the Constitutional and Human Rights Division,…
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An arrest warrant for several felonies has been issued for a Kenyan man in York County, Pennsylvania who is accused of sexually assaulting his cellmate and choking the man into unconsciousness.
Clifford Kamau Ibirithi, 34, is charged with several felonies including sexual assault, strangulation,…
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Every Kenyan Citizen who has a Personal Identification Number (PIN) is required to file their tax returns by law. Individuals who possess a PIN and fail to file their return, are culpable to an interest accruing penalty for every year for which the return is not filed.
Who should have a KRA PIN?…
