Tag: kenyans in Minnesota
Equity Bank of Kenya kicks off U.S. diaspora roadshow in Minnesota
Kenyans in the U.S. dreaming of having a bank account in Kenya will have a powerful resource at their fingertips in the coming days...
Raila Odinga remembered as ‘the best president Kenya never had’
BROOKLYN CENTER, Minn. - Former prime minister Raila Odinga of Kenya was remembered as a champion of democracy and human rights, during a “Celebration...
‘A statesman and fighter that gave it his all’: Kenyan diaspora...
The death of Kenya's former Prime Minister and prodemocracy leader Raila Odinga on Wednesday, October 15, has prompted mourning across the Kenyan diaspora in...
Mike Kenyanya reflects on 6 years at University of Minnesota’s Board...
When Mike Kenyanya joined the student government at the University of Minnesota, Duluth, 10 years ago, he didn’t know it would one day lead...
Death announcement of Bernard Omari Ayako
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Bernard Omari Ayako, age 47, on August 5, 2025.
Bernard was born on December...
Glamorous gala marks conclusion of KWITU’s 10th annual reunion
It was all pomp and circumstance Saturday, as hundreds of Kenyan women from across the United States and Canada descended on Minnesota’s Twin Cities...
KWITU kicks off 3-day convention in Minnesota to celebrate 10th anniversary
The largest organization of Kenyan women in North America began a three-day convention in Minnesota Friday to celebrate its 10th anniversary.
The convention of Kenyan...
Kenyan presidential candidate receives a hero’s welcome in Minnesota
The Ames Center’s 1,000 seat main theater in Burnsville which on a regular basis hosts theatrical plays and concerts - such as the “Takin'...
Kenyan presidential candidate to mobilize diaspora during Minnesota visit
A University of Nairobi professor has described President William Ruto of Kenya as “the most hated man” in the country, just a year after...
Organization of Kenyan women to celebrate 10th anniversary in Minnesota
The largest gathering of Kenyan women in the diaspora is set to take place in Minnesota’s Twin Cities in August, when an organization of...
New Minnesota state lawmaker Huldah Momanyi Hiltsley celebrates historic election win:...
When Minnesota state Rep.-elect Huldah Momanyi Hiltsley decided to run for election, she knew it was not just her hopes that she carried, but...
