Publication focused on Kenyans abroad, diaspora community news, migration, achievements, events and connections with Kenya.
Dalmas Otieno, a towering figure in Kenya’s political and public service landscape, is remembered as a reformer, intellectual, and independent-minded leader whose career spanned more than three decades. His legacy is one deeply interwoven…
In July 2013, former Cabinet Minister Dalmas Otieno entered into his third marriage with Dorothy Atieno Okello, a County Executive Committee (CEC) member of Homa Bay for Tourism, Culture, and Sports. The ceremony was a traditional affair…
A wave of heightened immigration enforcement is poised to hit major U.S. cities this week, with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids reportedly planned for sanctuary cities including Chicago, Boston, and others across the…
Remittances from Kenyans living in Australia surged by an impressive 48 percent in the first half of 2025, reaching Sh14.58 billion, according to new data from the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK). This sharp rise has seen Australia leapfrog…
For Alamin Onyango Otieno from Homa Bay County, stepping onto a plane bound for the United States is more than a first flight—it’s the beginning of a dream he has carried for years. He is heading to the University of Delaware in Newark to…
In a significant shift in global education trends, Germany has emerged as the top destination for Indian students pursuing higher education abroad, overtaking long-time favorites—the United States and Canada. Once considered the default…
Veteran politician and former Cabinet Minister Dalmas Otieno has died at the age of 80, marking the end of a decades-long career in Kenyan public service. His passing was confirmed on Sunday, prompting an outpouring of tributes from…
The White House has reaffirmed its commitment to enforcing U.S. immigration and labor laws. This follows a major federal raid at a Hyundai-LG Energy construction site in Georgia. The raid resulted in the detention of 475 workers suspected…
A powerful U.S. Justice Department immigration appeals court has issued a sweeping decision that could lead to the mandatory detention of millions of immigrants. The US Immigration Appeals Court’s ruling could impact many. The ruling,…
Dr. George Wachiuri, the visionary Founder and CEO of Optiven, has been awarded the Philanthropist of the Year 2025 by the prestigious Top Excellence Awards. This accolade comes in recognition of his outstanding and consistent…
For many investors, Optiven Limited is more than just a real estate company, it is a trusted partner in wealth creation, financial freedom and ultimately generational security. The name Optiven derives from ‘Optimising Ventures‘,…
A cloud of grief and unanswered questions hangs over the Kenyan diaspora community in Qatar following the tragic and mysterious death of 34-year-old John Njuguna. His body was discovered on August 29, nearly three weeks after he…
Andrew Maina Wanyeki from Kirinyaga County, Kenya is heading to the United States to join Grand Valley State University in Michigan for a Master’s in Data Science and Analytics. Andrew’s academic journey began at Dagoretti High School,…
Tailored Banking Solutions for Kenyans in the Diaspora: Wherever you are in the world, Equity Bank is here to walk with you on your financial journey. From saving and managing your money to growing your business, we offer flexible and…
September 4, 2025 — In a significant geopolitical and energy development, Russia has pledged to help China surpass the United States as the world’s top producer of nuclear power, according to the head of Rosatom, Russia’s state nuclear…
The Kenyan migrant community in Qatar is in mourning following the shocking discovery of the lifeless body of 31-year-old John Njuguna. He was a father of two and was found dumped in a toilet in the Gulf nation. According to reports by…
A former United States Postal Service (USPS) letter carrier has had his U.S. citizenship revoked and was sentenced to federal prison this week for his role in a sophisticated mail theft and fraud scheme that netted $1.6 million in stolen…
As the world gradually opens up post-pandemic, Canada continues to emerge as a prime destination for skilled workers seeking to broaden their horizons. In 2025, the Canadian job market is set to flourish, offering diverse opportunities…
Mzee Jomo Kenyatta, the founding Prime Minister (1963–1964) and first President (1964–1978) of the Republic of Kenya, remains one of the most influential figures in the country’s history. Revered as the Father of the Nation, Kenyatta was…
After an extraordinary journey spanning every corner of the globe, American traveler Gina Morello has chosen to put down roots — not in her birthplace, but in Portugal, the country she says finally gave her the feeling of home. Gina…
Jessica Olsson is widely recognized as the wife of retired German basketball legend Dirk Nowitzki. However, her own life story is rich, global, and deeply rooted in African heritage. Behind her poised public presence is a powerful…
Phoenix, AZ – September 2, 2025 — A woman who had completed all the necessary steps toward becoming a U.S. citizen was unexpectedly detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) shortly after attending a routine immigration…
September 2, 2025 — The Trump administration has confirmed plans to broaden Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations in several major U.S. cities, a move that has already stirred controversy among immigrant communities and…
Gary, Indiana – September 1, 2025 – The hometown of the King of Pop was electric this weekend as the Jackson family returned to Gary, Indiana to celebrate what would have been Michael Jackson’s 67th birthday. The occasion was marked by a…
