Kenyan’s Story: From Orphaned Underage Asylum Seeker to Activist
She was barely sixteen when she moved to Germany in the early 1990s and became an asylum seeker. As an orphan she lived in a Read More
She was barely sixteen when she moved to Germany in the early 1990s and became an asylum seeker. As an orphan she lived in a Read More
She’s fondly referred to as Mama Maasai, or Mutter Courage (Mother courage). Grene Naisenya Schait-Maleko was born near the frontier to Tanzania in the Massai Mara. She Read More
Natalie Bühler was born in Mombasa to a Kenyan mother and a Swiss father. She moved to Switzerland when she was only three years old Read More
Remember Nelly? The Kenyan lady that was pushed onto the rail tracks earlier this year in Vienna for having a loud phone conversation. The lady Read More
This week saw the story of a Kenyan’s racist incident hit the German media. Joyce Nietiet, a Kenyan who has lived in Germany for seventeen Read More
It’s rare to have a Kenyan complain about injustice (read Racism), especially complaining publicly. Most will complain in their homes with friends but if they Read More
It’s Christmas time, and as always most of us are busy buying presents whether online or in the different shops. Coincidentally, when you order something Read More
I think my greatest shock in Germany must have been the constant squabbling and screaming when Germans get angry. Damn, someone will be perfectly normal Read More
This year’s 49 degree MetalZone Festival in Bayern featured two African metal rock bands: one from Kenya, the Parking Lot Grass (PLG) and another Angola. Read More
The German autobahn is world renowned for its lack of speed limit (for the most part). Many people from around the world who dream of Read More
He might not be a celebrity but this Kenyan student from the University in Coburg is all over google. A short search for his name Read More
A man who is believed to have been Kenyan was yesterday shot dead at his home by the police in Köln-Hürth. According to the report Read More
A few months ago, I invited my Kenyan girlfriend to Germany. The German Embassy in Nairobi, however, didn’t issue the visa. Reason: Applicant could Read More
If you haven’t heard, our very reliable Diaspora Director stood us up without explanation nor apology. At least you know how reliable his office is Read More
You must have seen by now the infamous badly photoshopped portrait of Sonko and Nelson Mandela. Well it earned him a spot on the N24 Read More
As we celebrate 50 years of indepence, I’d like to celebrate 50+1 amazing Kenyans in Continental Europe. Plus a bonus of 15 Kenyans who visited Read More
This study course is the ultimate show of how the world has become a real village. This semester saw the first group of 23 students Read More
Remember MTV Shuga? Well it’s back on season 3. Last Season was in Nairobi, this season in Lagos. I’m loving Tiwa Savage, dang she’s killing Read More
I’m afraid of this show even before it starts. A few years ago, I’d be excited because the show is on VOX, but since VOX Read More
You might remember, Nicholas Ndege, from the article I wrote about him when he was teaching at a school in Gieboldehausen. (read: Kenyan Teaching German Read More