Tag: kenyans in Minnesota
Minnesota names Lillian Otieno as first director of Emerging Farmers Office
A key member of the African brain trust in Minnesota, Lillian Otieno, has been named the state’s first director of its Emerging Farmers Office,...
Machoka tells Kenyans abroad to remember humble roots, help beyond relatives
Legendary Kenyan broadcaster, Fred Obachi Machoka, told Kenyans abroad not to forget their humble beginnings and the role their communities played in helping them...
NCBA which is the third-largest bank in Kenya by deposits starts...
NCBA, Kenya’s third-largest bank by assets and customer deposits, last weekend in Boston began its marketing road show for banking services tailored for the...
Kenyan TV show Daring Abroad to do a live taping in...
Daring Abroad, a popular Kenyan TV show that highlights Kenyans living abroad, has announced a live taping of the show in Brooklyn Park on...
Jeremiah Maroko, influential Minnesota Kenyan and Mwanyagetinge leader, dead at 67
Influential Kenyan American leader, Mr. Jeremiah Bosire Maroko, passed away on May 28 at age 67, leaving behind a legacy of uniting the dominant...
Mwanyagetinge president Huldah Momanyi Hiltsley loses reelection bid
BROOKLYN CENTER, Minn. – Incumbent Mwanyagetinge president, Ms. Huldah Momanyi Hiltsley, the organization’s first elected female president and who last year almost won a...
Death announcement of Elder George Nyakundi Moochi
The Mountain Experience (TME) SDA Church in Mounds View, MN and the family of Elder William Moochi is sad to announce the passing of...
Abdiwahab Mohamed appointed temporary assistant commissioner by state employment agency
The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) has appointed Abdiwahab Mohamed as its temporary Assistant Commissioner for Immigrant and Refugee Affairs. Mohamed,...
Kenyan embassy taking consular services to citizens in the United States
The Ambassador of the Republic of Kenya to the United States, Lazarus Amayo, was in Minnesota Friday to launch a three-day initiative to offer...
‘No one else will listen to you’: Kenyan presidential campaign meets...
The Raila Odinga presidential campaign deployed top surrogates to meet with Kenyans in Minnesota, as their candidate was forced to cut short his planned...
Kenya Airways launches Minnesota connection to New York-Nairobi nonstop flight
Starting this spring, residents of Minnesota will finally be able to catch the nonstop New York to Nairobi flight via Kenya Airways. Kenya Airways,...