@Allegretto
Kenyan looking for information about Germany
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About me
Kenyan, Single
Lives in Dresden, Saxony
Speaks English, Swahili, German... Looking for someone to help me learn RUSSIAN
Registration: 13 June 2017
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New members of the Germany forum, introduce yourselves here - 2018 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Germany forum? Don聮t know how to start? This thread is for you聽;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
Hallo, all I'm from Nairobi, planning to study around Dresden from October 2018, and would be very happy to talk to you all and make some friends around. Read More
New members of the Kenya forum, introduce yourselves here 聳 June to December 2017 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Kenya forum? Don聮t know how to start? This thread is for you聽;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
Welcome Rehema, Ratan, Georgina Read More
Kindly suggest if this works out to a good package in Nairobi by aknairobi2017
Hello All, I have been offered a job in Nairobi area (Kenyan company with Kenyan-Indian ownership), with monthly net pay of 260K Ksh, plus furnished accomodation, family medical coverage, car with mileage reimbursement, annual to-&-fro economy ...
In my view, that is a very good offer, unless you're gonna be working 24 hours with no sleep like a robot ;) But really, it is a very good offer. The average pay for a Kenyan govt employee is only about 50K Ksh with none of the additional ... Read More
In retrospect, would you move again to Kenya? by Christine
Hi all, If you had to look back on your expat experience in Kenya, would you heartily say "let聮s do it again"? From the preparation stage to your actual everyday life in your new country, what did you enjoy the most? Would you do certain ...
The country has the following disadvantages: Extremely high income taxes High rate of corruption Low in safety and security Extremely high rental cost and property cost I hope the above helps. ThanksWhen I read that I couldn't contain my ... Read More
Worried Mum by Worried mother
My 28 year old daughter has lived and worked in Kenya for ten years. Her father lives there , I live in South Africa. Earlier this year my daughter got a teaching job at the coast where she got involved with an unemployed Kenyan man. Since then she ...
I agree with mercelicious. If I may repeat what she said, you first need to talk to your daughter and get some insight/understanding of her situation. If possible, her father could also keep tabs on her to ascertain exactly what is going on. It ... Read More
Relationships by meb
Wondering what is like to have genuine friends,to talk to,laugh with,whether on silly issues,talk about real issues without judgement,talk of business stuff and make life worthwhile,coz I'm pretty bored . somebody out there appetizers my life.
You can make any kind of friend you want. All you need is opportunity, time and patience because friendship is built...it doesn't fall from the sky :) You're welcome if you wanna be my friend.... but you have to have at least some taste in ... Read More
Drop Sweden and start a new life in Orongo by Olalindstrom
Hi everyone! I am going to move to Orongo Kisumu soon, very soon. I spend 12 days at a childrencenter in Orongo this sept, and my soul is still there. So I sell all my things here in Sweden, house and all of my belongings. Because I saw that life ...
Do you mean RONGO or 'Orongo'? You are welcome, though. Read More
What to expect when moving to Kenya by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Is there anything you wish you had known before moving to Kenya? For example, transportation, internet speeds, types of housing, aspects of the culture or social life. In your opinion, what's the most important thing to know ...
Insecurity (as far as politics is concerned) does NOT normally affect expatriates in Kenya. It is largely a local thing. You will of course suffer mobility challenges when protestors block roads, or malls are closed, but no one will personally do ... Read More
Looking for friends by Elo茂de
Hello everybody, I'm new here in Nairobi, I'm a student, I'm 21 years old and I would like to meet people whether new or not that new here in Kenya. I am very bored home so it would be nice to hang out with some people maybe take a ...
Well, I am a native. Feel free to contact me :) Read More
Just moved to Nairobi - looking for friends by Heidrun
I moved to Nairobi three weeks ago and I am looking for friends :) Anyone out there?
I am a native Kenyan, but I welcome you all expats to enjoy our lovely country (minus the political shenanigans) 馃榿 If any of you want to make friends, feel free to chat me up via my inbox. I can share contact info there. Otherwise, KARIBU ... Read More
New members of the Kenya forum, introduce yourselves here 聳 June to December 2017 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Kenya forum? Don聮t know how to start? This thread is for you聽;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
Hey, I think your options depend very much on where you live and/or how much free time you are willing to give. convenience is key. I am currently volunteering at a local children's home & school as a teacher's assistant. You could try ... Read More
New members of the Kenya forum, introduce yourselves here 聳 June to December 2017 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Kenya forum? Don聮t know how to start? This thread is for you聽;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
What richard says is true. The current job market in Kenya is jam-packed, so have a survival plan for the period before you find meaningful work. Read More
Can a non-Kenyan open a bank account? by housniy
I'll be in Kenya on a tourist visa for a few months from August. As a tourist, can I open up a bank account and receive money from the US?
Oh yeah, MPesa is quite safe. Read More
Looking for work and a place to stay in Kenya by HappyBhamra
Hi my name is happy. I am currently living in the uk. I want to find a job and a place to stay in kenya. Please help.
There is the old joke that says "you need to know somebody...." Read More
New members of the Kenya forum, introduce yourselves here 聳 June to December 2017 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Kenya forum? Don聮t know how to start? This thread is for you聽;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
Welcome back to the mama-land Read More