Life isn’t Easy for African Students in Austria – Kenyan Speaks
The number of foreign students in Austria has doubled in the last 10yrs but the number of Sub-Saharan Africans at most Universities has either reduced Read More
Category: Laws
What do Germans Wish was Forbidden?
Germany is believed to be a free country but most of the Germans don’t believe they have as much freedom as they would want. And Read More
German Guns Popular With Kenyan Thugs
At a recent congress planned by International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War (IPPNW e.V.), a Kenyan doctor at Kenyatta National Hospital and a Read More
NPD Wants to Deport ALL Foreigners: Regional Governments go to Court to Have the Party Banned
The National Democractic Party of Germany, (NPD), whose slogan is “Naturally German” has been taken to court by various regional governments that have come together Read More
Number of Kenyans in Germany and Their Location 2012
I tried to analyse the number of Kenyans in Germany last time and wrote: How Many Kenyans are in Germany and What do they do? Read More
Kenyan Asylum Seekers Go To Court Over Issuance of Coupon
Is it just me or does it look like only Kenyan asylum seekers are disturbed by the coupons. Seems every time you read about a Read More
The Coalition Government Agreement
The Coalition government has FINALLY drafted a complete agreement agreed upon by all those that took part in the discussions. The next step is to Read More
Dual Citizenship, Integration – “Germany is not a land of immigration” Or is it?
The fight against dual citizenship is an assault on the reality of life in Germany. While it is true to say that those who want Read More
Differences Between Gehalt and Lohn
If you check any English-German dictionary for the translation of Gehalt and Lohn, you would think the words are synonyms. Leo though, tries to differentiate Read More
Health Insurance Should Pay For Hearing Aid Equipment
Most health insurance contracts have the obviously ambiguous statement, “Erstattungsfähig sind Kosten nur in angemessener Ausführung” (Costs are only refundable when “appropriate”). This statement has Read More
Most Language Tests for Kindergarten Children are Inaccurate and a Complete Waste
These days a child’s language abilities are tested in kindergarten and the results of these language tests are used to gauge whether a child should Read More
Germany and the USA Financing Kenyan Torture Group
According to the German paper, “Süddeutsche”, Germany and the USA are behind the financing and supply of equipment to a Kenyan torture unit. The torture Read More
Should Bilingual Kitas Get Government Support?
Six years ago, a business graduate Benjamin Tajedini, who comes from Iran opened his first bilingual chain of Infanterix kindergartens and daycare centres in Munich. Read More
Children Should Pay for Their Parents’ Funeral
What would you do if you got a letter in the mail demanding you pay back the cost of burying a parent you hadn’t seen Read More
Not All Employees Are Entitled to Christmas Allowances
The festive season is here and most people are looking forward to enjoy the time with family, the food and for others the Christmas allowance. Read More
Waiver of Health Insurance Debt by 31st Dec 2013
1st April 2007, Germany made it compulsory for everyone living in Germany to have health insurance. Some people did not jump on the bandwagon and Read More
German Ambassador to Kenya Revealed
There is a new Ambassador in town. The German Embassy has finally revealed the new Ambassador Designate to Kenya, Mr Andreas Peschke. Mr Peschke has Read More
Message to the Au Pairs from the German Embassy in Nairobi
The German Embassy in Nairobi issued a statement to potential au pairs and au pair agents. The Embassy which has noticed an increase in the Read More