Topic: United States
Why a 59-year-old Kenyan national will spend 11 years behind bars in a US prison
Jun 20, 2024 at 11:33 AM
In a startling revelation, Paul Maucha, a 59-year-old Kenyan national, has been sentenced to 11 years and three months in a US federal prison for his involvement in a sophisticated...
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Equity drives US-Kenya private sector collaboration during Ruto’s recent visit
Jun 11, 2024 at 07:49 PM
Equity Group Holdings played a pivotal role in facilitating a strong private sector presence during President Ruto's recent historic visit to the United States....
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NCBA Bank targets Kenyans in the US with tailored financial solutions
Jun 03, 2024 at 01:29 PM
The diaspora community is being offered a chance to connect with NCBA Bank and explore financial solutions designed specifically for their needs....
Stanbic, MiDA and Acorn partner for Sh91.5 billion green student hostels
May 27, 2024 at 04:58 PM
A monumental partnership has been forged between Stanbic Bank, MiDA Advisors, and Acorn Holdings to secure Sh91.5 billion in long-term blended finance for the development of green,...
60 students to enjoy Mboya-Kennedy Sh430 million education airlift program
May 22, 2024 at 02:40 PM
The U.S. and Kenya, in another landmark move that signifies a renewed commitment to educational collaboration announced the relaunch of the Kennedy-Mboya education airlift program....
US pledges Sh130 million help for Kenya in its flood mitigation efforts
May 09, 2024 at 06:25 PM
In a gesture of solidarity and support, the United States has announced a substantial contribution of Sh130 million to bolster the humanitarian efforts of the Kenya Red Cross in as...
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Kenyan poultry farmers in fight for survival as US import deal looms
Apr 23, 2024 at 07:49 PM
Kenya's poultry industry faces a potential meltdown as a proposed trade deal with the United States threatens to unleash a wave of imported chicken, displacing local producers and ...
US calls for increased public participation in Kenya's regulatory decisions
Apr 09, 2024 at 04:24 PM
The United States (US) government is pushing for increased transparency and public engagement in Kenya's regulatory decision-making processes....
Corruption: Report reveals major challenges US businesses face in Kenya
Apr 03, 2024 at 09:42 PM
The United States Trade Representative's 2024 National Trade Estimate Report paints a concerning picture for American companies seeking to do business in Kenya....
US to establish camp in Haiti for Kenyan security forces ahead of deployment
Mar 26, 2024 at 02:53 PM
Kenyan security forces are poised for a unique deployment to Haiti, with the United States playing a key logistical role....
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Kenya remains firm on WorldCoin suspension despite US pressure
Mar 22, 2024 at 09:36 AM
Kenya's government has dug in its heels regarding the suspension of WorldCoin, a cryptocurrency project, despite pressure from the United States to reinstate it....
US Embassy issues alert to its citizens in Nairobi over uptick in petty theft
Mar 15, 2024 at 03:12 PM
The United States Embassy in Kenya has cautioned its citizens residing in Nairobi to exercise increased caution following a rise in petty theft incidents within residential areas....
Kenyan suspected to have murdered his lover in US 'escapes' from police custody
Feb 08, 2024 at 11:43 AM
Kevin Kang’ethe, a Kenyan man implicated in the murder of his girlfriend Margaret Mbitu at a Boston, United States airport, has managed to evade authorities after absconding from...
Former KCB director arrested in US over 'plot to murder female family member'
Dec 06, 2023 at 06:11 PM
Leonard Thuo Mwithiga, a 52-year-old former Group Shared Services Director at KCB Bank Group in Kenya, was apprehended by Connecticut State Police on Monday for an alleged murder-f...
Why Honda is recalling 250,000 vehicles made 2015 - 2020 in the US
Nov 22, 2023 at 12:38 PM
Honda is recalling nearly 250,000 vehicles in the United States, including Acura TLX cars, Acura MDX SUVs, Ridgeline pickup trucks, Odyssey minivans, and Pilot SUVs, spanning model...
Kenyans overseas boost home economic lifeline with record support remittance
Nov 20, 2023 at 04:45 PM
In a remarkable display of solidarity, Kenyan expatriates have significantly boosted financial support to their families, contributing a substantial $355.6 million (Sh53.9 billion)...
Smile Train and Lifebox join forces to bridge 30-year gap in anaesthesia safety
Oct 16, 2023 at 07:12 PM
As the world commemorates World Anesthesia Day, two prominent global organizations, Smile Train and Lifebox, have joined forces to shed light on a critical issue that has persisted...
Family in U.S. sues Google over father's tragic loss allegedly due to outdated map
Sep 21, 2023 at 03:24 PM
Google is facing legal action in the U.S. as the family of Philip Paxson pursues a lawsuit against the tech giant, alleging negligence in failing to update its mapping service, whi...
Billy Chemirmir, Kenyan man accused of killing 22 old women in US, found dead
Sep 20, 2023 at 12:25 PM
Billy Chemirmir, a Kenyan man accused of murdering 22 older women in the United States, has met his end in a Texas prison....
Kenya and US agriculture sector players unveil Sh1.9 billion in new co-investments
Sep 14, 2023 at 09:38 PM
Kenyan and US firms in the agriculture sector have unveiled a $12.8 million (Sh1.9 billion) in new co-investments to boost trade and investment in Kenya's burgeoning agriculture se...
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