
Category: Tips


Financial Perks for Career Moms in Germany
Germany is one of the most generous countries when it comes to benefits awarded to parents. The German government offers lengthy parental leave, tax credits, Read More

Graduate Program in Kenya at Centum Investments
Are you looking to build a career in the investment sector? Do you display leadership capacity, innovation and drive? Have you recently completed your undergradate Read More

Car sharing: What you should know
Car sharing has evolved from a private small scale green alternative for individuals to a corporate business model. From Daimler to Volkswagen many companies are Read More

After School Tuition: Picking the Correct Provider
After-school-tuition has been a bone of contention for many. In Kenya it was banned but even with the ban, children continue to go to school 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


Rediscovering Me: Kenyan-German Child Shares on Connecting with the Land of his Father (Kenya)
What does “motherland” mean to you? In this age of the internet and globalisation, do we need something as archaic as a “motherland”? This was Read More

News Laws Coming to Effect March 1st
I told someone I run a website that shares info on German laws and the first question was, “Their laws change?”…..Yes. German laws tend to Read More

Some Diasporans will be the End of You
While in Kenya earlier this month, a man called me for a meeting in Nairobi. I met the man and he later took me to his lawyer’s Read More


Celebrate Becoming German: Kenyans at the Einbürgerungsfeier
In most German cities, the handing over of the naturalisation certificates is an occassion to be celebrated and usually graced by the mayor of the Read More

Living Expenses of Rich vs Poor Kenyans
According to a recent survey by Synopsis synovate, it is very clear that the rich and poor in Kenya have very different responsibilities and Read More

Two German Organisations Plan to Set up a Rehabilitation Clinic and an Orthopedic Workshop at the Siaya District Hospital
The Röchling Stiftung and the Christian Blind Mission ( Christoffel-Blindenmission (CBM)) have signed a co-operation contract on establishing a Rehabilitation Center at the Siaya County Hospital Read More

Leave my black skin in peace! The Black vs White Doll Discussion
An acquintance here in Germany with two beautiful daughters told his wife to make it known to all her friends that his daughters wouldn’t get Read More

Highest Paid Sectors in Germany
Germany is growing old, and the young people aren’t interested in taking up some jobs and those who do, move to other countries that pay Read More

Kenyan Shares on Taking Part in a Duales Studium at the HSBA
The Hamburg School of Business Administration is offering full and partial scholarships for their Corporate MBA, and so are many other companies and schools all Read More



Kenyan Shares on Life in the First World: From Limuru to Lausanne
This photo was shared on my Facebook wall and I LAUGHED.I laughed so hard my ribs hurt. I laughed at him – this anonymous guy Read More