Diaspora News
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Foreign Workers Face Layoffs as the US Drops Automatic Permit Extensions
The United States has ended automatic extensions for certain employment authorisation documents, requiring some foreign workers to stop working once…
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Diaspora Families to Benefit from Kenya’s SHA-Funded Overseas Treatment Plan
Kenya will begin funding specialised medical treatment abroad from 14 April 2026 for patients whose conditions cannot be managed locally,…
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After 13 Years Abroad, Benson Gitau Comes Home to Support Diaspora Investors
Benson Gitau, a Kenyan who spent over a decade in the United States, has returned home and is now working…
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Distress as Kenyan Woman Goes Missing After Job Contract in Lebanon
A family in Uasin Gishu County has appealed for help to locate their daughter, Vicoty Jeruto, who went missing in…
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Man Charged With Stealing $11m From Minnesota Medicaid Has Fled Before Court Hearing
Authorities in Minnesota are searching for Abdirashid Ismail Said after he failed to appear at a pre-trial hearing in a…
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Kenyan Mother Leaves World Bank Career After Emotional Letters From Her Daughters
Jane Onoka, a former senior official at the World Bank, has left her position to focus on her family and…
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How a 96-year-old Neighbour Transformed a Kenyan Woman’s Life in Germany
A Kenyan woman in Germany has praised her elderly neighbour for helping her feel accepted in a new community. Ann…
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26 Kenyans Arrested in India Over Massive 29kg Gold Smuggling Plot
Indian authorities have detained 26 Kenyan nationals at Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport over an alleged gold smuggling attempt…
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Missing in Maryland: Kenyan Family Seeks Answers on Disappearance of Branson Oduor
A Kenyan family in Baltimore, Maryland, is searching for their 27-year-old son, Branson Oduor, who went missing after a night…
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Kenyan Student Abroad Shares Sharp Contrast Between Kenya and China’s Education
A Kenyan student studying engineering in China has described notable differences between the two countries’ education systems, based on her…
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Kenyan Nurse Faith Mbori Quits High-paying US Job Over Burnout
Faith Mbori, a Kenyan nurse, has left her high-paying role in the United States to return home, citing severe stress…
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Kenya’s Madina Okot Set for Historic First-Round Pick in 2026 WNBA Draft
Kenya’s Madina Okot is projected to be a first-round pick in the 2026 Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) Draft, scheduled…
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