Diaspora
- 19 Mar 2026 - Tanzanian music icon Lady Jaydee, born Judith Wambura Mbibo, has moved quickly to clear up confusion surrounding her recent deal with Universal Music Group East Africa.…
- 19 Mar 2026 - After years of waiting and uncertainty, a Kenyan woman living in the United States has become a first-time mother at 45. Suzzie Blessed announced the birth of her son,…
- 18 Mar 2026 - Two Kenyan nationals are currently the focus of urgent missing‑person investigations in Washington State and Kingston, Jamaica, stirring concern among families and prompting…
- 18 Mar 2026 - In a significant professional milestone with resonance both in the United States and across East Africa, Kenyan‑born nurse Martha Mburu has achieved dual board certification…
- 18 Mar 2026 - The U.S. Department of State has released its April Visa Bulletin, outlining updated timelines for immigrant visa applicants seeking permanent residency in the United States…
- 18 Mar 2026 - The Kenyan community in the United States is mourning the sudden death of Jesca Nyasuguta Nyakundi, a Kisii-born woman who had been living in Arizona. Nyakundi’s passing has…
- 18 Mar 2026 - A 24-year-old Kenyan man is stranded in Cambodia after traveling abroad for what he believed was a legitimate job, only to discover it was part of a fraudulent scheme. Evans…
- 18 Mar 2026 - Washington, DC — A new directive by President Donald Trump’s administration restricting commercial driver’s licenses for non-citizens is raising concern among migrant…
- 17 Mar 2026 - A major shift in East Africa’s media landscape is underway after Tanzanian billionaire Rostam Azizi acquired the controlling stake in Nation Media Group (NMG), one of the…
- 17 Mar 2026 - A powerful storm system is sweeping across the eastern half of the United States, bringing severe thunderstorms, tornado warnings and widespread disruptions affecting…
- 17 Mar 2026 - A Kenyan father living in Washington State is facing the possibility of deportation after being detained by U.S. immigration authorities upon returning from a trip overseas—…
- 16 Mar 2026 - NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenyan travel YouTuber I Am Marwa has spoken publicly for the first time after his partner, Argentine singer and content creator Rosio Cabrera, announced…
- 16 Mar 2026 - NAIROBI, Kenya — Argentinian singer, traveler and YouTube creator Ro Cabrera has publicly confirmed her separation from Kenyan travel vlogger I Am Marwa, offering an…
- 15 Mar 2026 - PERTH, Australia — A 22-year-old Kenyan man living in Perth has been extradited to South Australia to face a murder charge linked to the death of a 24-year-old man,…
- 15 Mar 2026 - To more than 126,000 followers on TikTok, Magdalene Milanoi is known as @its_Millanoi — a bold fashion influencer, event host and outspoken Kenyan living in Canada. But…
- 15 Mar 2026 - Authorities in Mombasa are investigating a disturbing case involving the alleged exploitation of a teenage girl, with detectives examining whether the child’s own mother…
- 15 Mar 2026 - For years, Kenyan saxophonist and master of ceremony Gearrie Wainaina faced repeated setbacks when trying to enter the United States. His visa applications were denied…
- 15 Mar 2026 - The Kenyan diaspora in Victoria, Australia is grieving the sudden loss of community member John Munga, whose unexpected death on March 12 has left friends and fellow Kenyans…
- 15 Mar 2026 - A Kenyan-born nurse and community organiser is seeking a seat on a local council in Germany, marking a notable moment for immigrant civic participation in European local…
- 13 Mar 2026 - The Obama Presidential Center dedication ceremony will be on June 18, 2026 in Chicago and it will open to the public on Juneteenth (June 19).
- 13 Mar 2026 - Authorities in South Australia have opened a major crime investigation into the death of a Kenyan national after forensic evidence suggested his injuries were inconsistent…
- 13 Mar 2026 - Authorities in Kenya have arrested a foreign national at Nairobi’s main airport after he was allegedly found attempting to smuggle more than 2,200 live garden ants out of…
- 13 Mar 2026 - In a recent edition of TechTalk Thursday, Angela Wamola, Head of Sub-Saharan Africa at GSMA, shared insights from the landmark GSMA report, “The Role of Mobile Technology in…
- 13 Mar 2026 - Kenya and Rwanda have taken a major step toward regional fintech integration by agreeing to recognise each other’s payment service licences, a move expected to simplify…
- 13 Mar 2026 - The United States government has finalized a new rule requiring applicants for the Diversity Visa Lottery—commonly known as the Green Card Lottery—to provide valid passport…
- 13 Mar 2026 - The global shift to working from home that transformed offices during the Covid-19 pandemic is facing renewed scrutiny as some companies push employees to return to the…
- 13 Mar 2026 - Authorities in South Australia have launched a Major Crime investigation into the death of a Kenyan national after detectives determined that injuries he suffered were not…
- 13 Mar 2026 - A Kenyan nurse arrested in Florida over allegations of misconduct involving a hospital patient has been released from custody after posting bond, according to court records…
- 12 Mar 2026 - We are greatly saddened to announce the passing of Patricia Wambui Kimani, fondly known as Pat. Patricia passed away on Thursday, March 4, 2026, at Princess Margaret…
- 11 Mar 2026 - We are greatly saddened to announce the death of Patricia Wambui Kimani, fondly known as Pat. Patricia passed away on Thursday March 4, 2026 at the Princess Margaret…
- 11 Mar 2026 - Pope Leo has accepted the resignation of a Catholic bishop in San Diego who was arrested on suspicion of embezzling roughly $250,000 from his church, the Vatican said on…
- 11 Mar 2026 - Kenyan singer Vivian Wambui, popularly known as Vivianne, says her decision to relocate to the United States was not about chasing bigger opportunities in music. Instead,…
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- 10 Mar 2026 - The sudden death of a Kenyan-born U.S. Army soldier in Minnesota has sent waves of grief through diaspora communities both in the United States and back home in Kenya. Isaac…
- 9 Mar 2026 - A Kenyan master’s student who had been reported missing in the United Kingdom for more than a month has been found dead. Edna Mmbali Ombakho’s body was discovered on…
- 9 Mar 2026 - A nurse in Orlando has been arrested more than a year after a patient accused him of sexual battery at a hospital, with investigators pointing to delays in obtaining…
- 7 Mar 2026 - It is with deep sorrow that the family and friends announce the promotion to glory of Emily Wairimu Maina, a member of the Kenyan diaspora living in Salem, Oregon, USA, who…
- 7 Mar 2026 - The Kenyan sporting community is mourning the loss of Judith Amwayi, a former national hockey team player whose electrifying performances in the 1990s helped elevate women’s…
- 7 Mar 2026 - A nurse of Kenyan descent working at a major Florida hospital has been arrested after authorities say he sexually assaulted a patient who was confined to her hospital bed.…
- 6 Mar 2026 - The purchase of a $170 million waterfront mansion in Miami by Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has reignited a familiar global conversation: the widening gap between extreme wealth…
- 6 Mar 2026 - The funeral service for Rev. Jesse Jackson will be held in Chicago on March 6, 2026 with former presidents Clinton, Obama and Biden attending.
- 6 Mar 2026 - In Minnesota, where many are reeling from the recent large-scale immigration crackdown, Ramadan came amid a powerful mix of emotions, according to Imam Yusuf Abdulle.
- 5 Mar 2026 - Kenyan international footballer Janet Moraa Bundi, who plays professionally in Israel’s Division Two League, has described a frightening experience during the ongoing US-…
- 4 Mar 2026 - The U.S. imposed sanctions Monday on the Rwandan Defence Forces and four of its senior officials for supporting the March 23 Movement.
- 4 Mar 2026 - NEW YORK CITY – In a bright first grade classroom at one of New York City’s most progressive schools, Njeri Gachathi is doing more than teaching children how to read and add…
- 4 Mar 2026 - From Nairobi to the UK: Vesha Akello’s Academic Leap At 28, Vesha Akello, daughter of Kenyan singer and entrepreneur Akothee, has started a new academic chapter at Oxford…
- 4 Mar 2026 - Social platform X (formerly Twitter) has begun rolling out a new feature designed to bring greater transparency to AI‑assisted content. The “Made with AI” label lets users…
- 4 Mar 2026 - Kenya has officially launched a new plan to expand Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), signalling a reset of one of the country’s most closely watched infrastructure…
- 2 Mar 2026 - A Little-Known Path Into the US Startup Ecosystem For many foreign founders, the biggest barrier to launching a company in the United States is immigration status.…
- 2 Mar 2026 - NAIROBI, Kenya — The escalating conflict involving Iran is beginning to ripple far beyond the Middle East, with Kenyans living and working in the region facing growing…