Kenyan-Canadian family killed in Ethiopian Airlines crash remembered at vigil
As Grace Mugambi recovered from surgery, it was Carolyne Karanja and her children who brought the Hamilton woman food and visited her as she healed. Over time, the [...]
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Kenyan-Canadian accountant among Ethiopian Airlines crash victims
Derick Lwugi, an accountant with the City of Calgary and member of a Canadian non-profit organization, has been confirmed as one of the 157 people killed in an Ethiopian [...]
Woman found dead in Toronto apartment identified as Lorraine Kerubo Ogoti
Police have not said whether the victim was in a relationship with the man they say stabbed her. Toronto police have identified the victim in what is being considered a [...]
Kenyan court says Miguna a Kenyan, awarded $70,000 over deportation
A Kenyan court has awarded opposition firebrand Dr Miguna Miguna Ksh7 million ($70,000) as compensation for the violation of his rights during his deportation to Canada. In [...]
PM Trudeau congratulates Kenya on successful Sustainable Blue Economy Conference
The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, issued the following statement to congratulate Kenya on a successful Sustainable Blue Economy Conference: “This week, Canada, led by the [...]
Queens Ministry launch in Canada: Interview with founder Joan Wairimu
For an insight into what the Queens Nite Dinner and Queens Ministry International is all about, Wakenya Canada’s Essie Wambui interviewed Pastor Joan wairimu, founder and [...]
My Taste of Africa Catering & Event Group serves delicious, multi-ethnic and Pan African cuisine
One of the joys of living in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) is the multicultural set-up of its neighbourhoods. You could eat food from any part of the world each day of the [...]
Celebrating 54th Jamhuri Day with Scholarship Awards
Kenyans in Ontario marked Jamhuri Day this past weekend in an occasion that boasted of good food, music and speeches by a variety of Kenyans and friends of Kenya. The [...]
Transgender Kenyan-Canadian defies critics by inviting military recruiters to a trans job fair
A transgender Kenyan refugee is defiant in the face of accusations she’s being racist and “inherently violent,” for inviting the Canadian Armed [...]
Kenyan-Canadian activist Flora Igoki uses her scars to fight for women’s rights
By David Muchui Having been forced out of local politics by violent attacks in North Imenti, Meru, Ms Flora Igoki now intends to run for municipal office in Canada. Three [...]