@gbella
Kenyan citizen
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Kenyan
Lives in Nairobi
Speaks English
Registration: 23 July 2013
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Citizenship application and work permit delays by gbella
Hi, Does anyone have some advice on how to go about sorting a citizenship application and a work permit issue that has taken 3 years at immigration? Either the file 'goes missing' or something else but there is always an excuse and time is ...
Thanks all....clearly this is an uphill task...does anything work in Kenya? am Kenyan btw :) Read More
Pepper spray legal in Kenya? by Kschloe
Anyone know if it's legal to have pepper spray in Kenya?
Surely pepper spray is an excellent solution to many muggings and such but certainly not to schools and such. Out in the open or dark alleys yes. Read More
Citizenship application and work permit delays by gbella
Hi, Does anyone have some advice on how to go about sorting a citizenship application and a work permit issue that has taken 3 years at immigration? Either the file 'goes missing' or something else but there is always an excuse and time is ...
Matsaisi, thanks am thinking though why don't you generally explain how it works and what delays might be from your experience and knowledge. Read More
Citizenship application and work permit delays by gbella
Hi, Does anyone have some advice on how to go about sorting a citizenship application and a work permit issue that has taken 3 years at immigration? Either the file 'goes missing' or something else but there is always an excuse and time is ...
Thanks Francis J, I wonder whether there is anyone in this network with some link there or works there. How '$$$$$$' is how to read the 'long' word :). Best regards, Read More
Citizenship application and work permit delays
Hi, Does anyone have some advice on how to go about sorting a citizenship application and a work permit issue that has taken 3 years at immigration? Either the file 'goes missing' or something else but there is always an excuse and time is ... Read More
Getting married in Kenya by Armand
Hi all, We invite all the ones who got married in Kenya or who are about to get married in Kenya to participate in this thread :) What are the formalities to get married in Kenya? Is it the same for a couple of foreigners of for a mixed couple ...
http://www.nation.co.ke/news/My-Kenyan-wife-has-cleaned-me-out--American-man-cries-in-court/-/1056/2915982/-/rmdf63z/-/index.html This stories are common in Kenya....be very careful...just saying:) Read More
Driving in Kenya by Maximilien
Hi, What do you think of the way people drive in Kenya? How different is it from your home country? Respecting the road safety rules, driving etiquette such as general courtesy, speed excess what are the characteristics of the driving style ...
After reading all the contributions, which are very insightful, I have come to the conclusion that the best solution in the interim is to try and do the right thing at a personal level as often as feasible. If say 50% of the current drivers did ... Read More
Getting married in Kenya by Armand
Hi all, We invite all the ones who got married in Kenya or who are about to get married in Kenya to participate in this thread :) What are the formalities to get married in Kenya? Is it the same for a couple of foreigners of for a mixed couple ...
Hi I just checked online http://www.gettingmarriedinkenya.com/planning-and-tips/wedding-requirements and found this (for marriage between a Kenyan and a Foreigner) Foreigner: Passport with valid entry visa or alien ID card Birth ... Read More
Driving in Kenya by Maximilien
Hi, What do you think of the way people drive in Kenya? How different is it from your home country? Respecting the road safety rules, driving etiquette such as general courtesy, speed excess what are the characteristics of the driving style ...
Agreed..there does seem to be worse places out there. The idea is to be able to 'predict' driving behavior fairly well otherwise you'd have to die of panic of anxiety! Today, I saw someone take right when they were in the inner most ... Read More
Driving in Kenya by Maximilien
Hi, What do you think of the way people drive in Kenya? How different is it from your home country? Respecting the road safety rules, driving etiquette such as general courtesy, speed excess what are the characteristics of the driving style ...
Hi, I am Kenyan and this article is hilarious and true! But, think about it, people often don't know what they don't know. If I went and bought a driving licence for instance rather than take a full course and actually QUALIFY, the clearly, ... Read More
Mzungu girl dating Kenyan man by Bubbles55
Hi I need advice from Kenyan ladies or women in my position! I've been in a long distance relationship with Kenyan man for nearly three years now. I visit him 4-5 times a year, at the start I was so wary of him wanting me for a visa or money (u ...
honestly...this conversation is insane. This is not about tribe, religion et al. Its about two people being in two different places at the same time! physically, mentally, emotionally! You are not seeking the same things. Period. If you were, you ... Read More
Mzungu girl dating Kenyan man by Bubbles55
Hi I need advice from Kenyan ladies or women in my position! I've been in a long distance relationship with Kenyan man for nearly three years now. I visit him 4-5 times a year, at the start I was so wary of him wanting me for a visa or money (u ...
Hi Bubbles, Take my advice, run! This doesn't make any sense at all. Someone who is uncommunicative because apparently 'he is distracted'???? Oh and you bought it a phone so you can 'communicate' better. And what, long distance ... Read More
Cycling/biking in Nairobi by Nim0
Are there any cycling clubs in Nairobi? Would like to join, though cycling in Nairobi can be a nightmare! Do they go on excusions out of town? :cool: How about biking clubs?
..gosh, happy new year guys...add me and keep me posted! 0714786332/9735413327. Excellent Read More
Waste Collection and Recycling by clanhowe
hi, can anyone tell me a company who will collect my household waste from my house in Kileleshwa/Lavington area? I assume there is no such thing as a Nairobi City Council organised collection? Also, what about recycling. I try to separate before ...
hi check out garbage dot com online or ask a watchman outside what company collects around that neighborhood. they do tend to dorminate an area. Trouble with most of them, they all go and dump the same in poorer areas such as dandora, kibera etc ... Read More
Cost of living in Kenya by expat.com
Hi everybody, It would be very useful to talk about the cost of living in Kenya. Don't forget to mention where in Kenya you are living. How much does it cost to live in Kenya? > accommodation prices > public transportation fares (tube, bus etc ...
Stumpy, thumbs up! agreed only don't send even the £20. am kenyan, i know they will milk the life out of you unless they are committed and alot of times, they are not. Read More