Diaspora News

Kenyan Man Jailed in Alabama for Illegal Firearm Possession

A Kenyan man living in the United States without legal documentation has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for…

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Kenyan Banks Target Diaspora with Digital Services and Tailored Financial Products

Kenyan banks are expanding services for diaspora clients, offering faster remittance channels, digital account management, and tailored financial products to…

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69 Jobs in Saudi Arabia Reserved for Citizens, Excluding Kenyans and Other Expats

Saudi Arabia will reserve 69 administrative support positions for Saudi citizens, requiring private-sector employers to replace foreign workers in these…

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Kenyan Immigrant Achieves Entrepreneurial Success in the US Trucking Industry

Jamka, a Kenyan immigrant, has progressed from working in caregiving and ride-hailing to owning and operating his own trucking business…

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Kenyan Woman Returns Home from Texas to Give Birth in Nairobi

Marion Nduta, a Kenyan mother living in Texas, returned to Nairobi to give birth to her second child, choosing local…

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‘They Think I’m a Bank’: UK-Based Kenyan Shares Struggle of Supporting Relatives

A Kenyan man living in the United Kingdom has spoken openly about the constant financial requests he receives from relatives…

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Kenyans Abroad Demand Action Ahead of IEBC Forum

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) will host a virtual forum with Kenyans living abroad on 14 May 2026,…

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Eve Wambui: How I Secured a Cruise Ship Job Abroad as a Kenyan Chef

Eve Wambui Gacheru, 24, has started work as a cook on an Oceania Cruises vessel based in Miami, marking a…

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Kenyan Student Rukia Nusra Breaks 100m and 60m Hurdles Records in the US

Kenyan hurdler Rukia Nusra Omulisia set new national records in both the 100 metres and 60 metres hurdles this season…

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Kenyan Diaspora in Australia Positions Itself as Political Force Ahead of 2027 Elections

Kenya’s diaspora in Australia is emerging as a well-organised political constituency ahead of the 2027 presidential election. Across Sydney, Melbourne,…

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Kenyan Nurse Esther Sitienei Succumbs to Cancer in the UK

Esther Sitienei, a Kenyan nurse who spent over 20 years at the University Hospitals of Leicester, died on 4 April…

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Why Diaspora LGBTQ+ Kenyans Hesitate to Move Back Home

Two Kenyan men who married in London in October 2009 cannot have their union recognised under Kenyan law, which defines…

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