11 August 2022
- It is with deep sorrow and acceptance of God’s will that we announce the passing on to glory for Esther Waithira Njoroge (popularly known as Syra) of Gaithersburg Maryland. Waithira developed bleeding four weeks after giving birth to a baby boy and…
10 August 2022
- By Judith Gicobi Kenyan lawyer Miguna Miguna voted on August 9 in Canada even though the government ordered his deportation in 2017. The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) permitted the outspoken attorney to cast his vote since he…
10 August 2022
- Zaynab Mohamed, 24, receives her ‘I Voted’ sticker after voting at the Corcoran Park Recreation Center in Minneapolis on Tuesday, August 9, 2022. She handily won her primary to be the DFL flagbearer in the November election to represent Senate…
10 August 2022
- Rep. Ilhan Omar arrives for a door knocking event on Primary Election Day on Tuesday, August 9, 2022 to encourage residents of Sonder Point Apartments in Brooklyn Center to go out and vote. Omar beat Don Samuels in the DFL primary. Samuels is the…
10 August 2022
- Hollies Winston (left) and Wynfred Russell have advanced to the November 2022 general election for Mayor of Brooklyn Park. The two emerged out of a three way race in the August 9, 2022 primary election. Photo: Courtesy of the candidates.Central…
09 August 2022
- Ambassador Lazarus Amayo of Kenya speaking during a luncheon in his honor by Books for Africa in St. Paul, Minnesota on Friday, August 5, 2022 as Congresswoman Betty McCollum of the Fourth Congressional District, which includes St. Paul, listens. On…
09 August 2022
- The Generation Equality Forum, which was held from 30 June to 2 July 2021 in Paris, was a historic moment for the rights of women and girls and gender equality. More than 25 years after the Beijing conference in 1995, France took stock of the…
09 August 2022
- By Judith Gicobi On Tuesday, Kenyans went to the polls to choose 290 members of the National Assembly, 1,450 members of the County Assembly, 47 senators, governors, and women representatives, as well as President Uhuru Kenyatta’s successor. Polls…
09 August 2022
- A sign directs voters where to vote early in person at the Brooklyn Center City Hall in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota on August 2, 2022. Photo: Tom Gitaa/Mshale More than 107,000 absentee ballots have been received as of Friday, August 5 for tomorrow’s…
09 August 2022
- Michael Joseph’s Net Worth; Former Safaricom CEO & Chairman says he is not Rich Michael Joseph made a name for himself as the founding CEO of Safaricom Plc and one of the most successful CEOs of the telco, which is East Africa’s largest company…
09 August 2022
- Reports of eagle grabbing drone at Raila’s Kasarani rally fake The image widely shared by a section of Kenyans was taken in 2016 •Social media on Saturday was awash with reports that an eagle grabbed a drone owned by Citizen TV when the event was…
09 August 2022
- IEBC adheres to court order on manual register Chebukati says printed copies will be made available in all polling stations In Summary The court has quashed the decision by IEBC not to use the manual register of voters to identify voters in August…
09 August 2022
- Activists want IEBC stopped from announcing results over forms 34A, 34B The purpose is to ensure there is verification to minimise the possibility of interference. This, they said, will create transparency and reduce the chances of interference by ‘…
08 August 2022
- On Tuesday August 9 Kenya’s 22 million registered voters head to the polls for the 2022 General elections. Opinion polls show that there is no clear favourite between serving Deputy President William Ruto, 55, and 77-year-old former Prime Minister…
08 August 2022
- By BOB MWITI, Grand Valley State University has surpassed the University of Alabama in Huntsville as the most popular school for students enrolled in the program for the fall semester. For the Fall semester, about 20 students will attend, compared to…
07 August 2022
- By Judith Gicobi After working as a pediatric nurse for 43 years, Bancy Gatimu, a Kenyan nurse living in the US, was accorded an emotional retirement celebration at the Doernbecher Children’s Hospital. Gatimu gained the respect of the medical…
05 August 2022
- As we enter a new phase of the pandemic, the health check system at borders has been lifted.
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05 August 2022
- Ambassador Lazarus Amayo of Kenya will visit Minnesota August 5-7, 2022. Photo: Courtesy of Kenya Embassy WashingtonAmbassador Lazarus Amayo of Kenya began a three-day visit to Minnesota on Thursday to meet with the large Kenyan diaspora. A series of…
04 August 2022
- As we enter a new phase of the pandemic, the health check system at borders has been lifted.
Consequently, as of 1 August 2022, the rules previously applied to travellers arriving into France are no longer enforced.
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02 August 2022
- In November 2017, French President Emmanuel Macron gave a speech in Ouagadougou describing his programme to build a new relationship between France and African countries.
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01 August 2022
- An online consultation process began on 22 June 2022 and will remain open until 31 July. Its aim is to gather concrete recommendations to enable as many people as possible to help create this space.
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News in France
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01 August 2022
- Interview with Jean Claude Brunet, Ambassador-at-large on transnational criminal threats and the fight against the illicit trafficking of small arms and light weapons (SALW)
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02 July 2022
- By Judith Gicobi Jane Marriott, the High Commissioner of the United Kingdom (U.K.) to Kenya, has at last addressed the issues related to the delays in giving visas to Kenyans wishing to travel to the U.K. According to Marriott, the problem that has…
01 July 2022
- By BOB MWITI, Undoubtedly, the United States is a land of opportunities! In January 2022, about 20 students moved to the United States to study for various master’s degrees at The University of Alabama in Huntsville, with many others attending other…
30 June 2022
- In sorrow and in acceptance of God’s Will, we announce the passing of Mzee Chuna Ndungu Kahende which occurred on June 8, 2022, Mzee Chuna Kahende was longtime resident of Washington DC. He was a loving father to Sheena Kahende and a doting Guka (…
30 June 2022
- We are saddened to announce the passing of Dr. Wilson Thinwa Wamani. He passed away peacefully on June 25th 2022 in Dallas Texas surrounded by his family. Dr. Wamani, born in Mungaria location in Nyeri, was the son of the late Moses Wamani Wachira and…
