May 21, 2026
Business Event Finance Investment Kenya Society

Kenyans in France | Optiven diaspora investment team to tour France!

After successful tours in Germany, Italy, USA Optiven investment company will be visiting France in September this year to meet Kenyans in the French diaspora. 

According to a Central Bank of Kenya report Kenyan in France are the third international remittances income from Europe to Kenya after Great Britain and Germany. Read Also:Kenyan Diaspora top

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Business Finance Kenya Society

Kenyans in France | Kenyan Diaspora top source of Foreign Exchange ahead of Tea

Source:Nation Kenyans abroad send home ksh 22.82 billion more last year compared to 2016,
consolidating remittances’ position as top source of foreign exchange ahead of tea exports and tourist receipts. Fresh data from Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) shows diaspora remittances hit an all-time high of Sh197.12 billion ($1.95 billion) in the 12 months through December,

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Kenya Lifestyle News Society Travel

Kenyans in France | Safaricom roaming suspended in France

Since early June this year safaricom roaming services are not available in France due to a difference between Safaricom and SFR Telecoms their roaming partners in France. Safaricom roaming services are still available in other European countries. Roaming enables you to make, receive phone calls and access to Mpesa account within partner GSM networks around

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Party

Kenyans in France | France biggest street music party – Fête de la musique

Photo: Mzee Bongo kenyan artist in France Today 21  June marks the longest day of the year and to celebrate this in France its been a tradition to do it in music since 1982. The Fête de la Musique is an annual music celebration that takes place on 21 June. On Music Day the citizens

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Education France General Society Top News

Kenyans in France | French students to sit for their exams from today

More than 750 OOO French students will be siting for their Baccalaureante (BAC) exams, the equivalent of KCSE in Kenya from today to the 18 June, marking the end of 2017/2018 academic year. Particularity of this year: Exams are at the same time with the World Cup soccer games in Russia with France playing against

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Politics Society Top News World

Kenyans in France | Spain accepts the immigrants boat which Italy refused

The rescue boat which was stranded in the middle of the Mediterranean with more than 600 asylum seekers on board could head for the city of Valencia after Spain said it will accept the ship. The crew of the Aquarius boat had said it had food and water for just two to three days, amid

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Event Sports

Kenyans in France | Paris 7s rugby 2018.2

The third edition of the “Paris Sevens”, Will take place this weekend, Saturday 9 and Sunday 10 for the third and last  consecutive year at the Stade Jean Bouin in Paris. 16 nations are present, divided into 4 groups of 4: POOL 1FIJI, KENYA, NEW ZEALAND, SAMOA POOL 2SOUTH AFRICA, CANADA, SCOTLAND, RUSSIA POOL 3AUSTRALIA, SPAIN, IRELAND, WALES POOL 4ENGLAND, ARGENTINA, USA, FRANCE The programme SATURDAY 9

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Justice Lifestyle News Society

Kenyans in France | Koffi Olomide Under International Arrest Warrant

Wanted for trial by French court The self-proclaimed king of the rumba, Koffi Olomide is sent back to trial in France. The Congolese singer is suspected of having repeatedly sexually assaulted and sequestered four of his dancers in the Paris region between 2002 and 2006, according to a judicial source. The star of the Congolese

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Business Finance France Kenya

Kenyans in France | Kenya business forum in Paris

Friday 08 June, Paris  Under the high patronage of the Kenyan Embassy in France and with the support of the Paris Chamber of Commerce (France-Africa Exchange Committee) and the Presidential Council for Africa (CPA), Kenya France Business Club is pleased to invite you to attend the second edition of Business Beyond Borders which will take place

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Kenya Society Travel

Kenyans in France  | New passport not for Kenyans in the diaspora!

When the Kenyan government launched in September 2017 the epassport, it promised Kenyans abroad the possibility of acquiring it from the Kenyans embassies overseas.  To date if you want to renew your passsport from abroad, all Kenyan embassies are only proposing the old passport because they do not have the necessary materials to process the

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