Quality Control in NRW Schools to be Changed
The Ministry of Education in NRW is contemplating doing away with the random quality control of schools within the State. Apparently, they want to avoid Read More
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Germany is Open to ALL Foreigners……With Degrees
Germany is sending out officials all over the place to encourage professionals to move to Germany. Most Ministers are busy making statements on “Foreigners being Read More
Apartheid in Switzerland
Last month the world celebrated Mandela’s 95th Birthday, a man known for his fight against apartheid in South Africa. As many spent days in hospital Read More
What Challenges do Foreign students in Germany Face?
At the top of student worries in Germany is financing their studies 38% and interactions with German students 38%. At the very bottom of the Read More
What is the Main Source of Income and Which Jobs do Foreign Students in Germany Undertake?
A recent study was released showing details on student life in Germany. Some of the information included was where foreign students in Germany get the Read More
Oprah Experiences Racism in Zurich
If you’re into celebrity news you might have heard that Tina Turner was getting married to her Swiss beau in Zurich last month. To join Read More
Why do Foreign Students choose Germany and Would they Recommend it to Others?
As a foreigner living in Germany, would you recommend others to come and study here? Out of those surveyed 6% of the total wouldn’t Read More
DAAD Scholarships Threatened in 2014 Budget
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Auswärtige Amt) in Germany is planning to reduce the expenditure for 2014, with the main culprit being Education and Cultural Read More
Life Insurance Without Guaranteed Interest
After the recession, many banks and insurance companies have become more careful and many have reduced the amount of interest they offer to their clients. Read More
Changes to Ausbildungen – Merging, Modernising, Renaming and New Ausbildungen 2013
The last review of Ausbildungen was done in 2011, and this year there are new rules as of beginning of August 2013. Some Ausbildungen have Read More
A Talk with the German Embassy in Nairobi Regarding Kenyan Au Pairs and Visas
The issue with Kenyan au pairs coming to Germany has been the talk of town for a while and the stories range from alarming to Read More
Summerfestival in Stuttgart with the Ambassador
The event dubbed, “Summerfestival” was held in Leutenbach at the African Kraft Centre near Stuttgart. The event was to bring together Kenyans and Germans to Read More
Winnie Ojanga, a Versatile Kenyan Fashion Designer Based in Switzerland
Winnie Ojanga an amazing lady who has been termed an inspiration and very versatile. She attended St Albert’s Girls High School Ulanda in western Kenya. Read More
Kenyans at the TU Dortmund Summer School
For the 5th time the department of Rehabilitation Sciences in the Technical University of Dortmund were able to organise a Summer School under the theme: Read More
From Life of Affluence in the Diaspora to Begging in Kenya
Born in the early 70s to Mr and Mrs Kairu in Nyeri, Joyce Wanjiku Kairu has lived to enjoy the world. An avid rugby fan, Read More
She came and She Conquered – Florence Muthoni at the Boxing Championship in Eberswalde
I hope Kenyans came out to support our amazing boxer Florence who had a boxing match, Saturday 3rd August. She proved to be a force Read More
Understanding Africa, its People and Cultures
A while back the directors of the Kita in Spatzennest and Weinberg-Hortkindern aus Rathenow came together and planned an event to help the children understand Africa. Read More
Kenyan Fashion Stylist and Blogger Shares her Berlin Experience
You might know her, or you might have heard of her. Nancy Mwai, she’s an entrepreneur, fashion stylist and a blogger from Kenya, she’s been Read More
Is it Time Kenya Embraces Entrepreneurship? – Real Talk on Being a Job Seeker
Unemployment is a HUGE problem within our country. But even here in Germany, maybe it’s time we Kenyans take up entrepreneurship. Starting our own companies. Read More