Kenyan Achievements Recognised at QACC Reception in Queensland Parliament
A couple nights ago, the African community in Queensland was celebrated at Parliament House in a reception with state leaders. Kenyans proudly shone through, with Dr. Obonyo receiving recognition for his academic achievements and leaders like Faysel Ahmed Selat and Beny Bol OAM inspiring the crowd with their advocacy.
Tony Kamau Named Finalist for Community Leader of the Year at 2025 Empowering Migrants Expo
Kenyans in Queensland are celebrating a proud moment as our president, Tony Kamau, is named a finalist for Community Leader of the Year at the 2025 Empowering Migrants Expo in Brisbane. The event recognized outstanding contributions from migrant leaders, showcasing resilience, unity, and the power of community leadership.
All Eyes on the Pitch: Kenya Stars FC Derby Set to Unite the Community in Queensland
An all-Kenyan derby is set to ignite the Q League this weekend as Kenya Stars FC’s two new teams, United FC and Dynamo FC, go head-to-head. Come support our players and celebrate our community spirit in true Kenyan style!
In Loving Memory: A Season of Sorrow for the Kenyan-Australian Community
The Kenyan-Australian community is mourning the heartbreaking loss of three cherished members: Stephen Munuve, Michelle Kahiga, and Sally Biringu. As families prepare to lay their loved ones to rest, the community gathers in solidarity—honoring their memories, offering prayers, and leaning on one another for strength. In this season of sorrow, may we find healing through compassion, connection, and shared remembrance.
Antony Kamau Represents Kenyans in Queensland at Prestigious ILS 2025 Leadership Summit
Antony Kamau, President of Kenyans in Queensland, proudly represented the community at the prestigious ILS 2025 conference in Orlando, Florida. Surrounded by global thought leaders including Bishop T.D. Jakes and Mellody Hobson, Kamau returned inspired and equipped with bold strategies to drive leadership and growth within the Kenyan diaspora. His attendance marks a significant milestone for the community’s rising influence on the international stage.
How to Build a Career in Australia as a Kenyan Immigrant
Building a career in Australia as a Kenyan immigrant starts with embracing adaptability, continuous learning, and networking. From understanding the local job market and tailoring your resume to Australian standards, to upskilling through short courses or certifications, the journey often involves strategic steps and persistence. Leveraging community connections, attending industry events, and joining professional associations can open doors, while maintaining a strong work ethic and showcasing your unique cultural perspective can set you apart. With the right mindset and support, it’s possible to thrive and grow a rewarding career Down Under.
Waridi Women’s Group Celebrates International Women’s Day with a Powerful Gathering
On March 15, 2025, the Waridi Women’s Group hosted a powerful International Women’s Day celebration, bringing together Kenyan women in Queensland for a day of empowerment, resilience, and community support.
Waridi, a new initiative dedicated to uplifting women from Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) backgrounds, symbolizes both beauty and strength—just like the rose it is named after. The event featured engaging discussions on personal growth, overcoming challenges, and building a supportive network.
KIQ Men’s BBQ Fest: A Night of Conversations, Connection, and Celebration
What an incredible evening at the KIQ Men’s BBQ Fest! More than just a gathering, it was a space for vital conversations on financial health, mental well-being, and the challenges men face today.
Guest speaker TC Mhlanga, a Certified Financial Analyst and Chartered Accountant, shared valuable insights on financial planning, leaving attendees inspired. Father Felix Alex Munyao also delivered a powerful speech on resilience and community support.
Why Kenyans in Australia Should Invest Back Home: The Role of Tatu City in Kenya’s Growth
For Kenyans in Australia, investing back home offers a pathway to financial growth and a lasting connection to Kenya. With a booming real estate market, favorable policies, and rising demand for modern housing, now is the perfect time to explore opportunities. Tatu City, Kenya’s premier smart city, provides a secure and structured investment platform with legally registered properties, world-class infrastructure, and high returns.
Join the Tatu City Australia Roadshow 2025 to discover how you can own property in Kenya hassle-free. Book your one-on-one meeting today!
Students and Professionals Summit: A Landmark Event for Kenyans in Australia
The Students and Professionals Summit brought together Kenyans in Australia for an inspiring exchange of knowledge, career insights, and networking opportunities. Featuring esteemed guest speakers and panelists, the event sparked thought-provoking discussions on professional growth and navigating opportunities in Australia.
The success of the summit was made possible by the generous support of Senator Paul Scarr, Torrens University, and Motherland Beats, along with the dedicated leadership of KIQ, led by Mr. Anthony Kamau. Their contributions ensured a meaningful and impactful gathering for the Kenyan diaspora.
As the community continues to grow, events like this play a crucial role in fostering connections and empowerment. Stay tuned for more initiatives aimed at supporting and uplifting Kenyans in Australia.