Sauti Kuu – Auma’s new foundation
We all Auma Obama by now, and now she’s back with a new foundation to help Kenyans, Sauti Kuu what she also calls Powerful Voices. Read More
Month: August 2012
Born in Kenya, now a world renowned Journalist
Click on picture to watch the video or click here.Ariane de Hoog, the daughter of a Canadian diplomat and a German mother, Ariane de Hoog Read More
Kenyan FÖJer
For those that don’t know, FÖJ is like the FSJ meaning a year of volunteering but this focuses on the environment and ecology. Clive Omiti Read More
Ruling is out on the extra fast student’s case
Remeber the student that studied extra fast? Check here. He was sued by his Uni for studying too fast and not paying the rest of Read More
Kenyan "Out of the Slum" Art Exhibition in Essen
This is an exhibition of art from artists from the Kenyan slum, Mukuru. The project is organized by Simama e.V. a charity Organization based in Read More
Anne Ndung’u, Masters in International Media Services students
Anne Ndung’u, a kenyan that was doing her masters in International Media studies is about to complete the program and head home. She hopes to Read More
The Kenyan driver to get a ticket to come to Germany
Jens Abbrigata holding a picture of Samuel Remember the Kenyan driver Samuel who was featured on the Spiegel? I wrote the story here. (Click on Read More
Mitfahr victim speaks out 2yrs after the incident
I featured a story a while ago about the Mitfahr incident (check here), so the lady read the post and contacted me and she agreed Read More
Tchibo in Mt. Kenya
I bet you already know about Tchibo’s involvement in Kenya and their loyalty to selling Kenyan coffee over the many years that Tchibo has been Read More
Pursuing a Career in Germany as a School-dropout
In Kenya in 2003, the proportion of 16 and 17 year olds without access to education was 9.1 percent. Of those who attended school, 16.1 Read More
Be careful when using Car-Share sites (Mitfahr)
All she wanted was to get a cheap means to travel from Mannheim to Hünstetten, so instead of using the Deutsche Bahn that’s always late Read More
Kenyan shows up for a driving lesson drunk
A driving school teacher called the police at 11:11am to report one of his students. The 26 year old Kenyan living in Bielefeld had decided Read More
22 kids from East Africa taking part in the Pasch Course
After all the visa stress, cancelled flights and looooong flight, the Pasch kids are finally (they’ve actually been here a while already as I write Read More
Changing your mentality, Change your Reality
As I was growing up in Eastleigh, I always wondered how come the No.9 and 6 matatus (minibuses) drove in opposite directions but all ended Read More
Learning by Ear
This is Deutsche Welle project based in Bonn but broadcasted all over Africa. With the advancement of technology in today’s world, it’s quite unfortunate that Read More
Radio Dramatist Extraordinaire
Chrispin Mwashagha Mwaikedu, the Kenyan born puppeteer, actor, playwright and journalist has made waves in Germany through his art. Currently based in Bonn, he’s best Read More
A Kenyan driver’s view of the Germans
A reporter of the Spiegel Online living in Nairobi interviewed Samuel a taxi driver in Kenya on his view of the Germans. Samuel used to Read More
21.08 Journalism Scholarship
For the journalists, here is an opportunity to have your story heard. If you’re interested or know anyone who might find this helpful, please share Read More
