DIASPORA NEWS
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Billy Chemirmir, a Kenyan Charged with Murder of 12 Elderly Women in the US, Linked to Another Death
The family of an elderly Dallas woman who died in December, 2017 has filed a lawsuit against an assisted living facility where she lived.
The family of 90-year-old Doris Wasserman claims that she died in the hands of an accused serial killer, Billy Chemirmir, a Kenyan immigrant who is already…
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Houston, TX - A vehicle being driven by a Kenyan man crashed into a Harris county sheriff deputy patrol car on Sunday and killed another man who was being transported to jail.
Investigators say a 42-year-old man was being transported to jail for drunken driving when 39-year-old Patrick Mukuria…
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Remittances from Kenyans in the diaspora for June 2019 have hit a new monthly record, latest data by Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) shows.
In its weekly bulletin, CBK said Kenyans living and working abroad sent home a staggering $295 million (Sh30.3 billion) last month, a 21 percent growth from $243…
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A Kenyan family is desperately looking for their kin who went missing in Germany close to two weeks ago.
Edward Odhiambo disappeared on July 12th in the German capital, Berlin and efforts to trace him have been fruitless, with police fearing that he might be in danger, according to Kenya…
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An online petition to help a Kenyan doctor who was deported from the United States two weeks ago has been launched.
Dr. Alexander Ondari was returning to the US to complete his last year as a resident physician at the University of Texas Medical Branch on July 6th, when he was denied entry.
Ondari…
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Quincy Timberlake’s mother Rosemeg Wambita has expressed her disappointment over the sentence handed to her daughter-in-law Esther Arunga on Thursday.
Brisbane Supreme Court’s Justice Martin Burns sentenced Ms. Arunga to 10 months in prison but immediately freed her on parole after she pleaded…
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Former Kenyan TV presenter Esther Arunga has been reunited with her two Australian-born children who were placed under foster care five years ago.
The court stripped custody of the two girls from Ms. Arunga after she was charged with being an accessory to the murder of her three-year-old son,…
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An Australian Court has handed former Kenyan TV presenter Esther Arunga a 10-month prison sentence after she pleaded guilty to being an accessory after the fact to manslaughter in her son’s murder case.
However, the 38-year-old barrister will not serve prison time as Justice Martin Burns…
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Quincy Timberlake's mother, Rosemeg Wambita has come to the defense of her son hours after her daughter-in-law Esther Arunga admitted to lying to Australian police about the death of their son in order to protect her husband.
Appearing before Australian court Justice Martin Burns on Monday, Arunga…
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A new book that seeks to help Kenyans looking forward to migrating to the United States has been launched.
Titled The American Success Pathways: How to Realise Your American Dreams and Desires, the book was unveiled in Nairobi on Saturday.
The book is authored by Janet Kisaka Rangi, a Kenyan nurse…
