Maasais Want Royalties for the Use of Their Name
By Ann Brown The Maasai people of Kenya and Tanzania, want royalties when their name is used. For instance, the Italian pen maker Delta introduced Read More
Category: Entertainment
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
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
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
Kenyan Beats Hundreds to Win the Scholarship in Düsseldorf
I’m loving this new generation of Kenyans in Germany. They are breaking records and leaving an amazing new image of Kenya. This generation is showing Read More
Kenyan MPs Convert Dutch Pub into a Kenyan Local Waterhole
Kenyan MPs at The Hague have found a new way to beat the cold and boring winter in the European city. The MPs have decided to turn one of the bars Read More
German Acquitted of Murder Charges Against his Kenyan Wife
Michael Ribcke, a 43 year old German man was on Friday acquitted of murder charges in Mombasa by Judge Maureen Odero for lack of enough Read More
Homosexuality Grounds for Asylum for Africans
Three gay Africans from Sierra Leone, Senegal and Uganda had gone to court in the Netherlands asking for the right to seek for asylum based Read More