


Factors to Consider When Taking up a Second Job
The number of people in Germany taking up additional jobs to their main job has tripled in the last 22yrs. But before you rush and Read More

Germany Invests BIG in Turkana WindPark Which is Set to be the Largest in Sub-Saharan Africa
The wind farm which had been due to start generating power in June 2011 but the project suffered a major blow and lost some credibility Read More


Getting Married When a Duldung is About to Expire
“Duldung” – a noun that comes from the word “Dulden” meaning endure or tolerate. A duldung, is a visa given to people the German immigration Read More

Kenyan Woman Becomes the First African to Win the Mietek Pemper Award in Germany
Selline Korir, the Executive Director of the Rural Women’s Peace Link has been named this year’s recipient of the 2014 Mietek Pemper Award of Augsburg University Read More

Kenyan Winners of the “German language competition” Hosted at the German Embassy in Nairobi
Germany has been encouraging the learning of German especially in East Africa for quite some time. They offer annual Summer school trips to high school Read More

What Professions do Germans Trust?
Not surprising from this list is that Germans don’t trust politicians…lol…but who does anyways? Surprisingly, they trust nurses more than they trust doctors and bus Read More

Myths About Entrepreneurship
Studies linking entrepreneurship to job creation, not to mention the recent stock market debuts of Twitter and Facebook, have sparked a new enthusiasm for startups. Read More

Education Makes You Rich: The Higher Your Education Level, the More You Earn
You’d think it is cliche to compare education to your income but not in Germany. Education remains the surest way to make money in Germany, Read More

Myths Associated With Contracts Dispelled
A word or a handshake is enough to seal a deal from buying a car, a lease or employment. These agreements don’t have to be Read More


Why do Women in Germany Earn Less than Men?
You would expect for a country who is Vaterland to one of the most powerful woman on earth and has majority of cabinet positions taken Read More

German Equivalent of a Kenyan Degree/Diploma/Certificate
A University degree from Kenya is recognised in Germany if it is from a recognised University in Kenya. Some people decide to go back to Read More


Siemens Stiftung Expands its Program for Micro-Entrepreneurs in Kenya
Being able to run a small business of their own and to live off its profits is a dream many people in rural Kenya hold. Read More


Comedy on Returning Diasporans: An African City
It’s time we tell our own stories our own way. Here’s a new one for the returnees. Introducing, An African City, the hottest show in Read More

Two Kenyans in Trier Sentenced to Imprisonment for Stealing
A Kenyan man was sentenced to 8 months imprisonment for breaking into a car and stealing while his friend a fellow Kenyan was also sentenced Read More

Kenyan Universities Recognised in Germany
First of all, a University degree from Kenya is recognised in Germany if it is from a recognised University in Kenya, so how do you find out if Read More