Month: September 2013
The Tribulations of Kenyan Beach Boys: Former Beach Boys from Germany Speak
Finally the Kenyan media mentions the infamous film on European sugarmamas in Mombasa Paradise Love (Paradies Liebe)film. In a documentary aired by KTN, they discussed the Read More
Kenyan Diaspora Holding Foreign Passports Exempt from Applying for Kenyan Visas
The Kenyan Embassy in Berlin has finally issued an official statement on the exemption of Kenyans holding foreign passports from applying for visas when visiting Read More
Multilingualism for the First Generation Diasporan
African languages are fast losing their grasp of their children. Very few young Africans speak native African languages anymore, especially those born in urban centers. Read More
The Mysterious African Muslim in a Nazi Party
As I always say, there’s never a dull day in Germany. Vituko na sarakasi in all corners, you can either let them get to you Read More
Restrictions on Donating blood in Germany
While I was back home, I was a St. John cadet and being that we took the oath to save lives, donating blood was basically Read More
Young Job Seekers in Germany Demanding More Than Just a Good Salary
Young job seekers in Germany are slowly becoming aware of their great demand and with that their demands from their potential employers have increased. Most Read More
Rent vs Purchase Price in Expensive Cities in Germany
With the crazy rent prices in some of the most expensive cities in Germany, some experts advice that it is cheaper to buy an apartment Read More
Which Professions Work the Longest Hours?
Professions with many self-employed workers tend to have more hours than professions with more employees. At the top of this list are the farmers and Read More
Reasons Why Merkel Will Win These Elections
It is now only a few days to the elections and the gap between Angela Merkel and her opponent Peer Steinbruck stands at 49% to 32%. Granted, Read More
Germans Rarely Pretend to be Sick to Skive Work
We’ve all had those days when the weather is terrible or you just have no mood to go to work, so you call in sick Read More
Dear Rich White Saviorists, STOP Using African Cultures to Boost Your Demeaning Self Worth
So this spoiled girl from the US decided to go find “meaning” in her life, and as many do, she decided to go to AFRICA. Read More
Job Interview Gone Very Wrong
This guy should avoid all forms of interviews in the future…..lol…..some of the questions these people asked, oya that was just setting him up. Ati: Read More
In Which City or State in Germany are People Most Likely to be Poor?
There are more poor people in Dortmund than in Munich. That is despite the fact that the cost of living in Munich is higher than Read More
Understanding the Youth Employment Scheme Abroad (YESA)
Youth Employment Scheme Abroad (YESA) – Empowering Kenyan youth to better live their dreams, aspirations and goals. The Youth Enterprise development Fund runs Youth Employment Scheme Read More
Vote for Kenyans for the Miss Africa Bayern Title
Three Kenyan ladies make it to the top 8 to battle for the Miss Africa Bayern title. There’s yet to be a winner. If you Read More
An East African Touch to the German Elections
The German elections are here but the campaigning is so organised and sane, you can hardly notice them. The banners are well organised, the politicians Read More
A Less Than Flattering Tribute to Mama
Hehehe, after I read about the German guy saying Kenyan women don’t know a thing about parenting and parental love, this obituary just went out Read More
Seven years of slavery, One day of freedom – The Sequel to the book Demonising Kenyan Women
I finally got around to reading the excerpts of the book on Kenyan Women (read: German writes Book Demonising Kenyan Women) and the book is Read More
How to Ace Your German Job Interview: Assessment Centers
Assessment Centers are usually used by large and middle enterprises to recruit new employees. They can be intensive involving presentations, team work and tests. More Read More