US Ambassador Michael E. Ranneberger extended the US campaign for political reform to the Kenyan diaspora with a meeting and engaging dialogue in Chicago, Illinois. The meeting took place on Monday May 3rd at the offices of United Kenyans of Chicago. The Ambassador began by expressing the hopes of the U.S. Government that 2010 will [...]
The United Kenyans of Chicago NFP office in downtown Chicago was opened by Kenya’s Ambassador to the United States of America H.E. Peter N.R.O. Ogego on Friday April 20th 2007. The opening of the office strengthened UKC’s operating capacity and symbolized the permanence of the Kenyan diaspora in Illinois. Accompanying Ambassador [...]
On March 20th United Kenyans of Chicago kicked off the 3rd Annual Pamoja (or unity) campaign in Chicago, with a focus on civic participation, the ongoing constitutional reform process in Kenya, and the US Census. The Pamoja program provides a series of forums for the Kenyan community to discuss topical issues of the day and [...]
The celebration of Kenya’s Independence Day in 2009 was held at the UKC office building on December. The event centered around a Kenya Expo, whose aim was to showcase initiatives by Kenyans and Friends of Kenya in Illinois aimed at promoting Kenya’s development or profile through various development projects.
The Embassy of Kenya was represented at [...]
