DIASPORA NEWS

Credit and savings societies for Kenyans in the diaspora are slowly but surely taking shape even as more Kenyans overseas continue to increase their interests in investing back home. In the last two decades, Kenyans living abroad have invested heavily at home, especially in real estate and some of…

Opposition lawyer Miguna Miguna is set to return to Kenya in about one and a half weeks time. The self-declared National Resistance Movement (NRM) general on Saturday announced he will fly to the country on May 16th, arguing that he is a Kenyan citizen by birth. In a post on his social media pages…

Self-declared National Resistance Movement (NRM) general Miguna Miguna has demanded an apology from President Kenyatta for what he termed as violating his citizenship. Reacting to President Uhuru's decision to seek forgiveness from Kenyans for any hurtful remarks he made during last year's hotly…

A 71-year-old homeless Kenyan man has passed away in the United States after spending about 50 years in North America.  Officials at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia confirmed that Timothy Majanja was admitted at the facility after being driven there in an ambulance and in critical…

Self-declared National Resistance Movement (NRM) general Miguna Miguna has dismissed opposition leader Raila Odinga's earlier decision to lift a boycott on products from different companies announced by National Super Alliance (Nasa) after last year's presidential elections. In his speech during…

Activist Boniface Mwangi has hit out at Dennis Itumbi, the State House Director of Digital and Diaspora Communications for doing little for Kenyans in the diaspora. In his weekly column in The Nairobian newspaper, Mwangi accused Itumbi of ignoring the plights of Kenyans abroad, which are supposed…

Hundreds of Kenyans in Atlanta, Goergia are this weekend attending the 2018 Majuu Festival being held at the Kenyan American Community Church (KACC) off Canton Road in Marietta this weekend. The Majuu Festival is an exhibition of Kenyan-African cultures that is now famous among Kenyans residing in…

Self-declared National Resistance Movement (NRM) general Miguna Miguna has continued to launch attacks on opposition leader Raila Odinga following his March 9th handshake with President Uhuru Kenyatta. The firebrand politician now claims that President Uhuru offered Odinga a whooping Sh50 billion…

Cases of mistreatment of Kenyan domestic workers could soon be a thing of the past after Kenya and the United Arabs Emirates (UAE) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The MoU will see the two countries cooperate in the field of domestic workers. The deal regulates hiring of Kenyan domestic…

Former Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Commissioner Roselyn Akombe has opened up on the the infighting that almost crippled the agency during last year’s elections. In a 93-page report submitted to the electoral commission Chairperson Wafula Chebukati three months after she…