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Moving from NZ by Coughtrey

Hi We are considering moving to Nairobi. I would really love advice from people already living there on whether this sounds like a good deal to help us live comfortably by Western standards - My husband has been offered a job ($6,000 USD per ...

Small Car rental - Nairobi by Mourad

want to rent a small car for weekends only, any ideas where i can get the best price and how much will it be?

Meat and fish by Elena P

What are the good and safe places to buy meat and fish here? We baught in Nakumatt, but the choice is not big.

Where can i find a good car boot sale to buy/sell used items by rhondanzivo

I'm looking for a place to sell used items, and also to look for some used household items that I need to buy. Thanks for your help!

UPS/Inverter for computer by KarriK

Hi Can anyone recommend web sites and companies that sell UPS/Inverters for computers, preferably in Westlands or surrounding areas. I'd like to be able to protect my computer and peripherals against power spikes and constant power ...

Looking for second hand home wares in Mombasa by jambo

Hello. I've just moved to Mombasa from sydney and i need everything a home needs. I have tried to look for ads for expat moving sales but have been unsuccessful. anyone know where i should start? much appreciatd

Need urgent suggestion, Please by ENPK

My company giving me posting in Nairobi as a sales manager to take care telecom Industries, Company already started to arrange a work permit for the same, Meanwhile company sending me there on business visa for 2 months and by the time they will ...

Living in Kenya by AKA58

Hi All, I am new in this forum. I am having an intention to work in Kenya, most probably in Nairobi. In the event I would consider the offer, appreciate if some information/advise from the group. 1. International Shcool in Nairobi for my kids ages ...

help about Nairobi by madsad

I am interested in getting osme help about Nairobi as I am considering moving there by February.If you can help, outstanding or direct me to someone who can. Many thanks in advance. My questions: 1. Is it safe?? I have heard of car jackings, ...

help about Nairobi by madsad

I am interested in getting osme help about Nairobi as I am considering moving there by February.If you can help, outstanding or direct me to someone who can. Many thanks in advance. My questions: 1. Is it safe?? I have heard of car jackings, ...

Where to live in Nairobi given frequent travel by Mdboy

Hi all, I expect to be working near the African Reinsurance Corp Building in the Upper Hill Rd section of Nairobi and have a couple of questions. First, I hope to have a budget of somewhere around 150,000 Ksh for housing. While I'll be based in ...

Dongle and mobile phone. by Jules2

Hi, I arrive in Nairobi on Friday morning and will need a new mobile and a dongle for my laptop. Could anyone point me in the right direction of the Kenyan equivalent of a Carphone Warehouse, please? Many thanks Jules

Any supermarket close to Parkland? by shriram_n

It’s been a little more than 48 hrs. since I landed in Nairobi. I am currently staying at Parklands. Last evening I purchased cheese and a small can of beer from a convenience store at a gas station. I paid 300 bucks for cheese and 140 for the ...

Gifts for friends in Kenya by sriharan

Hi, i am planning to travel to Kenya soon, i would like to carry some gifts for my friends in Kenya. Please let me know what i can carry from Sri Lanka (tea is out of the question). And what is not in Kenya ... Kind Rgds. Sri

Cost of living Nairobi by minamanda

My family has been sending $400.00 - $500.00 a month to a family living outside Nairobi in a village called Mwehiko (spell may be wrong). I am trying to find out how far that $ can go or if anyone has heard of the village? We have recently set ...