A Talk with the German Embassy in Nairobi Regarding Kenyan Au Pairs and Visas
The issue with Kenyan au pairs coming to Germany has been the talk of town for a while and the stories range from alarming to Read More
Year: 2013
Summerfestival in Stuttgart with the Ambassador
The event dubbed, “Summerfestival” was held in Leutenbach at the African Kraft Centre near Stuttgart. The event was to bring together Kenyans and Germans to Read More
Winnie Ojanga, a Versatile Kenyan Fashion Designer Based in Switzerland
Winnie Ojanga an amazing lady who has been termed an inspiration and very versatile. She attended St Albert’s Girls High School Ulanda in western Kenya. Read More
Kenyans at the TU Dortmund Summer School
For the 5th time the department of Rehabilitation Sciences in the Technical University of Dortmund were able to organise a Summer School under the theme: Read More
From Life of Affluence in the Diaspora to Begging in Kenya
Born in the early 70s to Mr and Mrs Kairu in Nyeri, Joyce Wanjiku Kairu has lived to enjoy the world. An avid rugby fan, Read More
The Nightmare Called a Visa Interview
If you’re a Kenyan outside Kenya, you most definitely have undergone an interview at an Embassy to get a visa not unless you are within Read More
Finding a Job or Ausbildung in Germany
I have posted a lot on jobs in Germany from the jobs on demand in Germany both Academic and Non Academic; writing a CV; writing a Read More
She came and She Conquered – Florence Muthoni at the Boxing Championship in Eberswalde
I hope Kenyans came out to support our amazing boxer Florence who had a boxing match, Saturday 3rd August. She proved to be a force Read More
Understanding Africa, its People and Cultures
A while back the directors of the Kita in Spatzennest and Weinberg-Hortkindern aus Rathenow came together and planned an event to help the children understand Africa. Read More
Kenyan Fashion Stylist and Blogger Shares her Berlin Experience
You might know her, or you might have heard of her. Nancy Mwai, she’s an entrepreneur, fashion stylist and a blogger from Kenya, she’s been Read More
Is it Time Kenya Embraces Entrepreneurship? – Real Talk on Being a Job Seeker
Unemployment is a HUGE problem within our country. But even here in Germany, maybe it’s time we Kenyans take up entrepreneurship. Starting our own companies. Read More
Precious Blood Student Shares on the CORAT AFRIKA Workshop
I love featuring these articles by Kenyan students learning German in Kenya. Their German is very enviable. I take it as a motivation and challenge Read More
A German Husband Shares on How Racism in Germany Against his Kenyan Wife Scares Him
I’m Wolfgang, a German economist and professor married to a Kenyan doctor. We both live in Germany, in a tiny small town with our two little angels. Read More
Getting a Student Visa When your Sponsor is Kenyan and is Based in Kenya
This may also apply to any other visa that requires the applicant to show they can sustain themselves during their stay in Germany and the Read More
The Schultüte Tradition in German Schools
When kids open school after the summer holidays, it’s usually expected that their parents buy them the Schultüte. I know most of us have seen Read More
Ausbildung: Zahntechniker/in or Zahnprothetiker
Zahntechniker is the guy or girl who makes teeth replacements. They model new teeth for clients. They work in the lab and rarely meet the Read More
Is there Racism in Germany?
I’m a Kenyan who lives in Germany. I’ve lived here for the past ten years, and one of the questions that people often ask me Read More
Caroline Adhiambo Jakob, a Kenyan-German Author Who’s a Self Declared Kati and Blada Champion
Kenya and Germany, two countries that have only one thing in common; their differences. Caroline Adhiambo Jakob is a Kenyan German author based in Mannheim Read More
Ausbildung: Augenoptiker/in
Augenoptiker also known as optician in english, not only “build” glasses for clients but also advise clients on the correct glasses or contact lenses to Read More