Tips on Reducing the Taxable Income and Amount of Taxes you Pay from your Tax Declaration
Most of us avoid doing our tax declaration thinking we might be forced to pay back huge sums. Surprisingly, the probability of you having to Read More
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Laws Governing Paid Study Leave (Bildungsurlaub) for Employees
To take part in professional training course, one needs to get permission from the boss but for the paid study leave, the law stands behind the Read More
5 Tips To Getting Your Money Faster From Your Tax Declaration
Doing your tax declaration is no one’s idea of fun, but it’s helpful to do so. Most of us assume doing the tax declaration will Read More
Types of Professional Training Courses (Berufliche Fort/Weiterbildung)
With professional training there are different types, but a major distinction has to be made between training to help you fit into your current position Read More
Germany Ranks Badly in the Global Talent Competitiveness Index
INSEAD, in partnership with Singapore’s Human Capital Leadership Institute and Adecco, has created the first ranking of 103 countries on their ability to attract and Read More
VISION 2030’s Director General Coming to Germany to Meet With Kenyans
The head of Kenya’s blueprint to long-term development, Prof. Gituro Wainaina will be visiting Germany to talk to the Kenyan Diaspora in Germany. Prof. Gituro Wainaina, replaced Mugo Read More
Hackers Manipulate the German Embassy Website and Sell Appointments for $5000
A few years ago the German Foreign Office (Auswärtiges Amt) introduced a new software for all its embassies and foreign missions. The new software was Read More
German MPs in Kenya for Meetings
Seems to be the season for MPs to travel, we had Kenyan MPs come to Germany for benchmarking (whatever that means) and the Senators on Read More
Understanding Child Benefit (Kindergeld) and the Laws Governing it in Germany
Children are a wonderful gift, but they do cost money. Food, clothes, education and toys all have to be paid for. Child benefit (Kindergeld) helps Read More
The Kenyan Diaspora Should Diversify Their Investment Portfolio
In 2013 alone Kenya received remittances worth Sh10 billion, an eight per cent increase from the previous year. The money forms about three per cent Read More
Mkenya Radio April 2014: Securing the Future For Your Loved Ones
On Friday evening we had a conversation with Chase Bank Kenya on: opening a bank account, investing back home and getting health insurance for relatives Read More
Can a University Student Change to an Azubi? Converting a Study Visa into an Ausbildung Visa
We come from a society that worships studying, going to University and having many degrees. We love it when people refer to us as Daktari Read More
Why Entrepreneurs Need to Pay Attention to Swahili
As an entrepreneur or as a diasporan looking to get into business back home, Swahili is a language you can’t ignore. Here are a few Read More
Choosing an Ausbildung or Study Course
When choosing an Ausbildung, or even a study course at the University, you have to look at a few things. Other than your passion and Read More
Kenyan MPs in Berlin For Week Long Benchmarking
Last week saw Kenyan MPs spend a week in Berlin. The honourable members got to visit the Bundestag, the Sachsen-Anhalt Parliament in Magdeburg as well Read More
Kenyans Win Big at the Face of Africa Germany (FOAG)
Friday evening saw two Kenyan girls take two of the top three positions at the first Face of Africa Germany Event. Eunice Miano and Hellan Opodi were Read More