You simply can’t be told some things in life—you must experience them. As a Kenyan American, I could tell you about the wonders awaiting you […]
Kenyan American
From KDF Rejection to U.S. Military Success Stories
In Kenya, dreams of military service are deeply ingrained, symbolizing honor, duty, and a pathway to national pride. For Caroline Omboto and Winnie Adipo, the […]
Kenyan American
Kenya’s Vice-Presidential Impeachment Impact on Kenyan Americans
On October 17, 2024, Kenyan lawmakers voted to impeach Vice President Rigathi Gachagua, a move that has significant implications not only for the domestic political […]
Culture
Differences Between Kenyan and American Social Customs
While historically interconnected, Kenya and the United States display distinct cultural and social differences that influence everything from family dynamics to governance and legal matters. […]
Culture
Xenia Manasseh: From Nairobi’s Heartbeat to Global R&B Sensation
The first time I met Xenia Manasseh, she was a passenger in my Uber car on Mass Ave in Boston. Back then, we were both […]
Culture
Top Dining Spots for Food Lovers Visiting Nairobi
Every time I land in Nairobi, my itinerary revolves around exploring the city’s vibrant food scene and uncovering new dining spots. This past summer, my […]
Kenya / Kenyan American
Top Dining Spots for food lovers visiting Kisumu – Dala Pacho
No visit to Kenya is complete without a journey into the countryside, and for me, that drive always leads to my ancestral home in Kisumu—Dala […]
Kenya / Kenyan American
Kenya’s Housing Levy: Examining the Impact of the Finance Bill
Kenya’s Parliament made headlines in June 2024 when it passed the Finance Bill, which stirred public debate and sparked numerous protests. The bill has drawn […]
Kenya / Kenyan American
Abductions in Kenya Highlight Human Rights Concerns
Kenya, a country known for its vibrant political landscape and regional influence, is currently grappling with a growing crisis: a surge in enforced disappearances, arbitrary […]
Culture
Kenyan Doctor Named First Black President of Minnesota Medical Association
Dr. Edwin Bogonko, a Kenyan-born physician, has made history by becoming the first Black president of the Minnesota Medical Association (MMA).
Kenyan American
Kenyan Americans: A Journey of Culture and Resilience
Kenyan Americans are a vibrant and dynamic community, bringing together the rich traditions of Kenya with the diverse cultural fabric of the United States. This […]