Kenyan Appointed Honorary Coordinator for Refugees in Eberswalde
The new coordinator for refugees and refugees issues in Eberswalde is a Kenyan. Tom Mboya Ochieng’ who was named last week, by the “Welcome to Read More
Category: Asylum
Kenyan Success Stories from the Härtefallkommission in Berlin
The Härtefallkommission (Commission for Exceptional Migration Cases) in Berlin celebrated 10 years since their first official meeting on 13th January 2005. The commission was set Read More
How Immigrant Friendly, the Ausländerbehörde Really are
Germany has been trying to change its immigration policies and becoming more friendly to migrants coming into the country. However, although the laws in Berlin might Read More
Becoming German: Applying for German Citizenship (Einbürgerung)
Even I’m shocked I’ve never written this article. Someone asked me a question recently and I was so sure I had posted an article. I Read More
Rights to Employment for Asylum Seekers (Refugees) in Germany
Kenya might be known as the “stability anchor” of Africa, but that doesn’t stop Kenyans from seeking asylum in other countries. In Germany especially, we Read More
Niederlassungserlaubnis (Permanent Residence Permit): What do you Need to Get One?
The Niederlassungserlaubnis (permanent Residence permit) is a permit that allows foreigners from non-EU states to live and work freely in Germany. It’s also referred to Read More
Why We are Equally Responsible for Relatives NOT Getting Visas at the German Embassy in Nairobi
Have you ever wondered why fathers, uncles rarely have a problem when they apply for visas to Germany yet mothers, sisters and brothers seem never Read More
Europe Should Relax NOT All Africans Are Dying to Come to Europe
Auma Obama during a recent speech in Hamburg (listen to it here), spoke about African migrants and the current fear in Germany especially, that every Read More
“Inspiring Change: Celebrating Our Women” Event in Essen
Yesterday, saw the kick off of a week long celebration of women and will end on Saturday, on the International Women’s Day, with a gala Read More
Swiss Court Allows Use of “Dirty foreigners” and “filthy asylum seeker” to Refer to Foreigners
According to a court in Lausanne, Switzerland, it is ok to refer to foreigners as dirty, sloppy and filthy or even alluding to that by Read More
Kenyan “Pastor” in Stuttgart Charging €100 for Prayers that “Secure” Visas
As most people say, church today is a business. And like with any other business you have to supply what is in demand for your Read More