DIASPORA NEWS
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The launch of direct flights between Kenya and the United States could be delayed after the American government postponed a security audit that had been scheduled for June.
The US Transport Security Administration (TSA) had been set to review Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) for the Last…
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Diaspora-backed Choice Microfinance Bank has announced that it is launching a mobile app and Internet banking services for members. In a circular, the management of the community-based financial institution said that it intends to leverage on innovation and technology for it to remain competitive…
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US-based author, playwright and scholar Ngugi wa Thiong’o was on Monday awarded an honorary Doctor of Letters degree by Yale University.
In feting him at its 316th Commencement ceremony on Monday, May 22nd, the Ivy League institution said Prof Ngugi has used the power of words to change the world…
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Here is a picture-perfect situation: A leading Kenyan real estate firm knocks at your door in the United States of America, specifically to hand over to you the title deed of a piece of land that you recently bought with them in your mother country.
Well, that is exactly what will happen in the…
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A Kenyan father and his 11-year-old daughter drowned at Lake Whitney in Whitney, Texas on Saturday morning after going for a swim. Rescue crews spent the whole Saturday and Sunday morning looking for them, and finally found their bodies just before noon on Sunday.
The father has been identified as…
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Many years after they have settled down in foreign lands, countless Diaspora immigrants lose touch with their mother countries, and the many opportunities that are ripe and ready to be seized back at home. Worst still, there are not as many reliable channels to help bridge this existing information…
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The body of a Kenyan university student reported missing on March 20th, 2017 in Saint Louis, Missouri has been found in the Mississippi River.
Gift Kamau, 20 years old and a student at Saint Louis University in St Louis, was last seen on March 30th headed from home home to school. Camera footage…
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The Embassy of the Republic of Kenya in Washington DC invites applications from all suitably qualified men and women for the position of Administrative Assistant
Job Description:
The ideal person shall perform the following tasks;
Record keeping
Receiving/Returning phone calls
Receiving and…
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Garissa Women Representative, Shukran Hussein Gure has denied that she has abandoned politics to return to the United States where she was living before she was elected as the County’s women MP in 2013 general elections.
Shukran said that a Facebook post on Saturday that claimed that she has chosen…
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A 74-year-old man who had been living in the US since 1975 is among the 5 Kenyan and 67 Somali immigrants who arrived in Kenya on Friday morning after being deported from the United States.
The man, who asked not to be identified, says he was arrested for drunk driving in the USA. He told reporters…
