The fate of Kenyan national Stephen Bertrand Munyakho hangs in the balance as a looming execution date of May 15, 2024, approaches in Saudi Arabia. Munyakho, born in 1974 in Pumwani, Nairobi, was convicted of murder under Sharia law and sentenced to death by beheading. His plight has galvanized a…

The Kenyan government recently delivered hundreds of passports to Kenyans in the United States. These passports represent the culmination of applications submitted by Kenyans abroad just last month. This expedited issuance can be attributed to the prioritization of diaspora issues by President…

The World Migration Report 2024 published by the International Organization for Migration (IOM) reveals the shift in migration patterns for Kenyan and other African nationals. Traditionally, the United Kingdom and the United States were the preferred destinations for migrants seeking better…

US-based Jacinta Mutonga is happy to share her personal growth and her transition abroad. Hailing from a small village in Kirinyaga County, Mutonga was born into a polygamous family with an alcoholic father. She says that her childhood was marked by chaos and anxiety. Nonetheless, she envisioned a…

For many aspiring immigrants, the Diversity Visa (DV) lottery program presents a chance to pursue the American dream. Among the fortunate winners of the DV 2025 lottery is John Nderitu, a Kenyan national currently employed in Qatar. John's journey began when he learned about the DV lottery through…

Auscare International School stands tall in healthcare education in Perth, Western Australia. Established in 2001 by the visionary entrepreneur and medical practitioner Veronica Mumira, this institution has undergone a remarkable transformation now accommodating many students in its state-of-the-…

The Kenyan government is launching the Kenya Diaspora Skills Transfer Program. The initiative is designed to leverage the expertise and experience of Kenyans living abroad. This program aims to harness the potential of the diaspora community in driving the country's Bottom-Up Economic…

Stephen Bertrand Munyakho, a Kenyan man born in Pumwani, Nairobi in 1974, faces possible execution in Saudi Arabia on May 15, 2024. Munyakho was convicted of murder under Sharia law and sentenced to death by beheading. Munyakho's family is desperately trying to raise 3.5 million Saudi Arabia Riyals…

For many, moving to America and starting anew is an enticing prospect. However, the reality of such an endeavour can be daunting especially when one lacks a support system or connections in the country. Before setting foot on American soil, Dafine took the necessary steps to secure a visa and plane…

For Jasmine, the decision to leave her federal employment job in the United States and move to a rural part of Kenya with her family was driven by a profound yearning for something more. Disappointed with the relentless "rat race" of urban life in the US, she sought to honour her husband Kevin and…