Canada says TPP trade deal dead without United States
The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade deal cannot proceed without the United States, Canada said on Tuesday, even as Australia and New Zealand pledged to salvage it. U.S. [...]
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4 year old Monica Makhungu missing since October 2016
A family in Nairobi’s Mukuru kwa Rueben is pleading with members of the public to help in their search of their missing daughter. Monica Makhungu who is 4 years of age [...]
Canadians appear to be more hateful online – CBC Marketplace report
The internet can be a pretty intolerant place, and it may be getting worse. An analysis of Canada’s online behaviour commissioned [...]
Kenya’s capital Nairobi named 10th most dynamic city in the world
A city’s capacity to embrace rapid change determines its ability to compete in the world – today and in the future, according to JLL’s 2017 City Momentum Index (CMI). [...]
MLK Day: 15 Martin Luther King Jr. quotes
Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments [...]
First Somali-Canadian MP Ahmed Hussen is new Minister of Immigration
Prime Minister Justine Trudeau has shuffled key cabinet ministers at a swearing-in ceremony that took place at Rideau Hall. Ahmed Hussen, the Liberal MP for Toronto riding of [...]
Communications Authority Kenya sets up tough measures on use of SIM cards
Giving a stranger your phone to make a distress call could earn you six months behind bars and a fine of Sh10,000 if it is found that your mobile device has been used to [...]
Nairobi ranked among best cities to visit in 2017 by UK firm
Nairobi has been ranked third best city in the world to visit in 2017 by a United Kingdom travel publisher, Rough Guides. Paris, France, took top position in the list of top [...]
Update: Mother of slain Ottawa teen Leslie Mwakio thanks fellow Kenyans for support
Last month, we published an article about a Gofundme appeal by a former mentor of Leslie Mwakio who was shot dead in a car in Ottawa on the night of December 6th, 2016. [...]
Do you have a physical reminder of God’s faithfulness?
In December 2016, Wakenya Canada received an award of excellence from the Kenyan Community in Ontario (KCO). This was in appreciation for serving our Kenyadian Community in [...]