Understanding the German Social Insurance (Sozialversicherungen)
When you start working in Germany, you get quite a shock when you receive your first payslip – especially when your job is fulltime with Read More
Catch Kenyan Writer, Binyavanga Wainaina at the “International Week Against Racism” in Heidelberg and Munich
Literary lover and Binyavanga Wainaina fans in Germany, you get a chance to meet with him at two events this month as he reads from Read More
Call for Papers to the German-African University Entrepreneurship Event in Nairobi
The German-African University Partnership Platform for the Development of Entrepreneurs and SMEs in cooperation with the University of Nairobi, Kenya; Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences, Germany and University of Read More
German Chancellor Celebrates Kenyan Health App-Developers at the IDF
A Kenyan Healthcare app was last week named as the “Most Promising App” by German Chancellor, Angela Merkel during the International German Forum (Deutschlandforum) held Read More
Kenyan Street Performer Accused of Raping 15 Year Old Austrian Tourist
A Kenyan street performer in Berlin was this week in court to respond to accusations of drugging and sexually abusing a teenager from Austria, who Read More
Gründungszuschuss: Start-Up Grants for The Unemployed
For employees who recently lost their jobs; unemployed individuals and employees interested in going into self-employment, this is a grant you can apply for. As Read More
Kenyan Allegedly Hit by a Train in Fürth, Yet to be Buried 5 Months Later
A young Kenyan man has been left in a dilemma after his mother passed away while living in Germany and him being unable to give Read More
Moving to Germany With a Visa from Another EU-Country
Living in Italy, Spain or whichever other EU country and would like to relocate to Germany. After getting several questions to this regard, here’s what Read More
Kenya to Start Issuing New Digital Biometric Passports
Kenya is set to roll out new chip-embedded passports for its citizens in a move that targets rampant forgery and impersonation of holders, the Immigration Read More
Kenyan Charged With Smuggling Drugs
A young Kenyan man in Füssen, a small town at the Liechtenstein-German border, has been arrested and charged with smuggling drugs and driving under the Read More
DDV Robinsonsliste: Avoid Receiving Unsolicited Adverts
Have you tried to stick the “Keine Werbung” sticker on your postbox to avoid getting unsolicited advertising content, only to get it sent with your Read More
Getting a Degree in Germany Without High School Papers (Suitable for Refugees)
Education is an important ingredient to integration especially in Germany, however receiving the appropriate training can be hindered by bureaucracy. The current legislation has stringent Read More
How Long Does the Naturalization (Einbürgerung) Process Take? How Much Does it Cost?
If you have been trying to take up German citizenship, you might have noticed that the process can take forever. Now after so many people Read More
Call for Applications: Law Masters and PhD Scholarships
The Tanzanian-German Centre for Eastern African Legal Studies (TGCL) , a think tank on East African Community law, is a cooperation project of the University Read More
Second German-African Business Summit (GABS) Kicks-Off in Nairobi
Today will see the kick off of the second German-African Business Summit (GABS) in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi. The summit will enable stakeholders and investors the opportunity to Read More