Diaspora
KNBS report reveals Ksh931.8 billion in remittances to Kenya
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The Kenya National Bureau of Statistics released its 2025 Remittances Household Survey Report on Tuesday showing total inflows of Ksh931.8 billion from June 2024 to May 2025. The United States accounted for 43.5 per cent of the total. Most funds went to household consumption rather than investment.
The Teochew-language film Dear You has drawn large audiences in China while prompting discussions about soft power across Southeast Asia. Released on April 30, it has earned over 1.6 billion yuan there.
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One of Ethiopia's most prominent musicians, Teddy Afro, has released his first major album since 2017, titled Etorika (2026). The project garnered millions of views and streams within hours, sparking discussions in Ethiopia and the diaspora. It addresses themes of unity, identity, generational reflection, and social tensions.
Waziri Mkuu wa Baraza la Mawaziri Musalia Mudavadi amethibitisha kuwa serikali ya Kenya imewakodisha karibu Wakkenya 20 ambao walidanganywa kujiunga na vita vya Urusi-Ukraine. Alitoa taarifa hiyo wakati wa mazishi katika Kaunti ya Kakamega, akiwaonya familia dhidi ya kazi za uwongo nje ya nchi. Hii inakuja baada ya kupatikana kwa miili ya Wakkenya watatu kutoka eneo la vita.
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Serikali ya Kenya imesaini Makubaliano ya Nia na kampuni ya Athari Global iliyomilikiwa na watu wa diaspora kutoka Kanada, ili kupanua njia za kimfumo za ajira katika sekta ya afya nchini Kanada. Mpango huu unahusisha mafunzo kwa Wakenya katika kazi za kusaidia walemavu na kuwaunganisha na waajiri nchini Kanada chini ya programu ya Muuguzi Majuu. Msemaji Mkuu Roseline Njogu amesema Athari sasa ina washiriki 30 kutoka Kenya, na 19 wameshafanya kazi nchini Kanada.