DB Schenker Logistics opens a new logistics center in Kenya
DB Schenker Logistics, a global leader in contract logistics has opened a logistics center in Kenya for several customers in the industrial, electronics, healthcare, and Read More
Year: 2013
Ever been the Only Black Guy in the Office?
Being black in the German workforce can be different especially if you land in a village where you’re the only black person within miles. I Read More
Oury Jalloh Was Murdered by Nazi Police, He Didn’t Commit Suicide
Oury Jalloh was an asylum seeker from Sierra Leone living in Dessau in Germany where he burned to death while his hands and feet were chained Read More
Africans and Arabs, Please Refrain from Replying to this Ad
Recently three students of the Goethe University, who were looking for a flat mate placed an ad on the WG- suche website for a flat Read More
Kenyan-German from Mombasa IS the Best Swimmer in Brandenburg
She moved from Mombasa this past summer to Potsdam. Although her name is very German and she even holds a German passport, she can’t speak Read More
Vihiga County Representatives in Germany to Discuss Water Management
The IHK Ostbrandenburg together with Afrikaverein der deutschen Wirtschaft e.V. organised a conference at the Strausberger Technology and Innovation Center (STIC) in October 2013 that Read More
Boniface Mwangi Delivers an Outstanding Lecture in Berlin
Boniface Mwangi was in Berlin on the 12th of November to deliver a lecture titled: “Awakening Kenya: Challenging yesterday’s political identity”. As always he did Read More
Jarida Crafts: Creating colourful treasures from waste
Jarida Crafts was founded in 2001 by Lilian Akinyi, Harry Omondi together with a group of women and youth in Kisumu. A social enterprise it Read More
Kenyan-German Beauty Features on LASCANA’s 2014 Calendar
LASCANA recently had a competition that saw thousands of girls apply to feature on LASCANA’s 2014 Calendar. Only 12 made it out of the thousands Read More
Universoul Circus Showcases Tricks They Learnt in Germany
This pair which is part of the Universoul Circus was recently in Germany and they learnt a few things that will shock you. They are Read More
Salaries from 150 Professions in Germany Compared
After the last article on Which Industry earns the highest?, some people requested for the incomes of specific professions instead of a general overview of Read More
Headmistress from a primary school in Mombasa visits Thüringen
Juliana Oyieko, a headmistress of Elimu ya Kenya School primary school in Bombo Mombasa recently visited Thüringen. Her visit was sponsored by the Thüringen Ministy Read More
Kenyan Woman Speaks After Attack By Her Kenyan Boyfriend in NRW
I recently came to your site and read about the Kenyan woman who was killed by her ex boyfriend in Köln and my first thought Read More
Why Africans Don’t Pick Their Phones
I’m so guilty of this. How many of you do the same? You pick a ring tone that you’re so in love with and when Read More
Which is the Laziest City in Germany?
The report has been shot down as non-sensical, but the Austrian Professor, Gerald Hörhan, holds to his findings in the report and declares “Munich is the Read More
Employees Don’t have to be Dismissed for Abusing Boss on Facebook
Last year saw, ten fire fighters from Düsseldorf suspended for bad mouthing the boss on Facebook. (Read: Firefighters Suspended over Facebook Status). A court in Read More
Kenyan Starring in a Play in Bonn
A Kenyan will be starring in an English play to be staged in Bonn. The play promises laughter and will keep you at the edge Read More
Ten Facts About Asylum in Germany
Germany is position 11 in the world for the most asylum applications per inhabitant. (I’m shocked Kenya isn’t on the list yet it is home Read More
Ministry of the Interior Declines Suggestion to Simplify Entry of Economic Refugees
The head of BAMF which is an organisation that looks at issues affecting foreigners in Germany, Manfred Schmidt, had suggested that refugees who moved to Read More
Academic Qualifications Remain the Best Insurance Against Unemployment
The unemployment rates in Germany have been going down considerable apart from in regard to the uneducated. The uneducated remain to have a very high Read More