Precious Girls’ Student shares about her trip to Germany
Read a recollection from a Kenyan student who spent 4weeks in Germany as one of the four PAD scholars. She writes about the cities she Read More
Alternatives to the Wirtschaftsprüfer Exam
The exam has been deemed to be one of the hardest exams ever in Germany with only less than 50% qualifying in their first try. Read More
Essay on Role of standards in the Kenyan economy wins the DIN/ISO competition
Mr. Amwayi Omukhweso William, winner of the 2012 ISO/DIN essay contest This year’s competion involved writing an essay based on the topic: “How do ISO Read More
Njenga the Film Maker and his Star, Wangeci
Meet Wangeci and Helmut or as others call him, Njenga or The white Kikuyu. I bet some of you have watched Wangeci’s videos on youtube Read More
Young Environment Envoy from Kenya named
Beverly Kendi Nkonge (2nd L) and Mwanyuma Hope Mugambi (2nd R), Bayer/UNEP Young Environmental Envoys 2012 with Franz Labuschagne (R), Managing Director, Bayer East Africa Read More
Do students want to and can they stay after their studies?
A survey involving 6200 international students in Germany, France, Sweden and the UK had these results. Students who majored in Engineering and Sciences were more Read More
A heart for Literature and the Diaspora – Kenyan Prof in Bayreuth
I know most of you have never heard of him, not unless you were once a member of Moi University in Eldoret. I introduce Prof. Dr. Read More
Planning to extend your study time? You might get a fine for that
The Land tag in Sachsen recently passed a law declaring that any student that extended their study time by more than 4 Semesters from the Read More
Interested in Investing in Kenya
The German investors are unapologetically eyeing the Kenyan market; many have already set up shop in Kenya while many others are still thinking and Read More
Pics from the Career Fair with Mkenya
The Career Fair with Mkenya in Nairobi was such a success, the attendance was great and we had a great time learning about the different Read More
Nuru -the 12year old maasai gets to hear for the first time
Nuru, a 12 year old maasai was born without earlobes and with sealed ear canals; a condition known as auricular dysplasia (Ohrmuscheldysplasie in German). He’s never Read More
The Kenyan-Swiss seeking a political seat in Kenya
Under the scotching Kenyan sun a tour bus carrying 2 Swiss tourists got a puncture. What had had been planned to be an adventurous Safari Read More
Nairobi Half Life the movie showing in Germany
Most of you must have heard about this movie already and many like myself are dying to watch it. It has been nominated for the Read More
Tablet and Smart Phone Made in the DRC (AFRICA)
Vérone Mankou holding the Elikia Smartphone at its launch If you’ve been reading this blog long enough, you know I love such stories, stories that Read More
Doris Alushula, Kindergarten FSJerin from Moers
For most cities in Germany, FSJ has mainly been for Germans wishing to volunteer within the country or abroad thus making it surprising for most Read More
An African Dirndl at the Oktoberfest
A Cameroonian designer, Rahmee Wetterich, based in Munich has revealed a Dirndl made out of Ankara for this year’s Oktoberfest, what many of us Kenyans Read More
Sauti Kuu – Auma’s new foundation
We all Auma Obama by now, and now she’s back with a new foundation to help Kenyans, Sauti Kuu what she also calls Powerful Voices. Read More
Born in Kenya, now a world renowned Journalist
Click on picture to watch the video or click here.Ariane de Hoog, the daughter of a Canadian diplomat and a German mother, Ariane de Hoog Read More