BERLIN: A Kenyan’s Dream Come True Turns Into a Nightmare
I would be considered a successful business woman by any standards. I was born in Kenya and have lived there all my life. My family Read More
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Kenyan Boxer, Fatuma Zarika, Fighting Tomorrow in Frankfurt Oder
Featherweight Zarika Njeri alias “Fatuma Zarika”, a well known Kenyan boxer, will be fighting in Frankfurt Oder tomorrow Friday 6th Dec from 7pm. You can watch the Read More
Concealing Pre-Existing Conditions Could Cost You Your Insurance Cover
Most of us take up insurances to ensure we’re taken care of in case something happens. Although we have a right to enjoy the benefits Read More
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
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
Love From Africa e.V. Celebrates Their New Office
Love from Africa e.V. the organisation started by Stella Weber in Mülheim an der Ruhr has been around for at least six years. They recently 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
Transferring Money to Kenya Compared: Cheapest at only €0.40
Yesterday I told a friend about this article I was writing and when I told her she could transfer money to Kenya at €0.40. She Read More
HIV Infection Rates in Germany Increasing: Most Don’t Know Their Status
According to a report released by the Robert Koch Institute, the number of people living in Germany being infected with HIV has continued to increase 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
41 Techies, 14 Countries, 5 days, 1 bus – the StartUp Bus Africa
The Startup Bus Africa will be taking a road trip across southern Africa from Harare to Cape town, the 2500km, trying to find the best 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
Meet the 15 Year Old Kenyan German Blogger
I stumbled upon this lovely girl’s website and I was over the moon. Her name is Stephanie, 15years old and lives in Niedersachsen. She’s into Read More
Foreigners not welcome: racism in Germany’s housing market
Affordable apartments are rare in German cities these days. Demand far surpasses supply. The situation is even tougher for migrants, who are often confronted with Read More
When German Honesty Meets a Lazy Employee = Worst Reference Letter EVER
Germans can be honest, depending on which side you are of the honest, it can be good or bad. I’m sure the HR Manager receiving Read More