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Kenya Vision 2030 Delivery Board Chair is reaching out to East Africans living in the USA to invest back home. Dr. James Mwangi, Chairman of Kenya’s Vision 2030 and CEO of Equity Group Holdings will be holding diaspora meetings in Los Angeles, Dallas, Atlanta,…
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The Kenyan government says there are ample opportunities in Kenya should Kenyans living in the United States be deported as part of incoming US President Donald Trump’s plan to deport immigrants living in the country illegally. Government spokesman Eric Kiarithe said it was not part of “Kenyan’s…
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The Kenya Advisory Council of Georgia (KDAC-GA) is pleased to invite you to the 2016, Mashujaa Day National Celebrations on Saturday, October 29th, 2016 at the Marietta Hilton Hotel from 6:30pm to 11:00pm.  Mashujaa is Swahili for Hero and Mashujaa Day is a Kenyan National Holiday observed on…
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Kenyans in Atlanta, Georgia, have organized two events to celebrate the upcoming Mashujaa Day. On Saturday, October 22nd from 1pm, the Kenya Diaspora Advisory Council of Georgia (KDAC – GA) invites all Kenyans to a FREE Family Barbeque at Roswell Riverside Park in Roswell, GA. The address is…
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Delaware State Police are asking for the public’s assistance in locating John M. Kamau, 50, of Newark. Kamau was last seen at his place of employment located in Aston, PA on Wednesday, October 12, 2016. If anyone knows the whereabouts of John Kamau, they are asked to contact Detective David Myers…
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The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) is reaching out to Kenyans resident in the USA by offering an 80% penalty waiver for those with outstanding student loans from the board. By law, a penalty of Sh5,000 is levied each month that  the loan is in default after the one year grace period after…
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Money transmitting firm PoaPay, LLC has been banned from engaging in foreign transmittal business in the state of Massachusetts for a period of 10 years and fined $200,000 for violating the commonwealth’s money transmittal rules. PoaPay, a firm that is headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama and…
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Century Homecare, a Kenyan-owned home health agency based in Worcester, MA that does business with Massachusetts’ Medicaid program has been accused of overbilling the state by $3.8 million. The agency, owned by James Njoroge, a native of Kenya, was one of nine flagged in an audit into…
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The 2016 annual Kenya Scholars and Studies Association (KESSA) conference at the Atlanta Marriott Marquis hotel in Atlanta, GA, USA has ended. The conference, which was held last weekend from Thursday-Saturday, September 8-10, 2016, was officially opened by H.E. Robinson Githae, Ambassador of Kenya…
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Hetal Nathwani, the Cytonn Diaspora Coordinator, recently spoke on investment options available in Kenya for the Diaspora, the investment options available through Cytonn Diaspora, as well as the ongoing Cytonn Diaspora Road Show: What are Kenyans in Diaspora seeking? Kenyans in Diaspora are…