Adebisi2000
MemberEnglish looking for information about Kenya
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Lives in Blackpool
Registration: 02 June 2015
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Estate agent finders fee???
I have just seen a place online and sent my contact details over to the agent, they called me, charged me 500ks to view the place. I said yes, paid the owner a deposit and one months rent. It was advertised for 20k pcm then changed to 22k pcm - but ... Read More
Camping in Kenya?
I am just about to move to Kenya (Nairobi based) and wondered if camping in a tent is a standard thing to do there? and if so where? Should i bring my own equipment, tent etc? I love camping, me, a tent, an open fire, nature - Is this possible or is ... Read More
Are bedsits or one bedroom places rare in Nairobi? by Adebisi2000
I am looking for a small place and don't really want to share but there does not seem to be many options out there as they mostly seem to be 3/2 beds. I know there is an accommodation forum but I am just asking a question if they have many of ...
hey, how much? where is it in lagata? can you link on google maps? Read More
Are bedsits or one bedroom places rare in Nairobi?
I am looking for a small place and don't really want to share but there does not seem to be many options out there as they mostly seem to be 3/2 beds. I know there is an accommodation forum but I am just asking a question if they have many of ... Read More
is it safe to ride a Scooter in Nairobi?
Just wondering if it's safe (traffic/crime/terrain) to use a scooter to get around Nairobi? Read More
Moving to Kenya from UK, import my car? by Adebisi2000
I am moving to Kenya to work soon and wondered if I could import my car without tax import duty etc.
The School I am going to work for says that I can import the car duty free BUT they advise against it as the bureaucracy and charges in mombasa are a real problem. What do they mean by this? Read More
UK to Nairobi, what to bring?
I am moving from the UK to Nairobi to work, I have a shipping allowance for my 'things' - just wondering what I should bring over apart from some clothing? I have about £400 shipping allowance (i could add to it if needs be). The only ... Read More
Good schools in Nairobi by Robbie01
Does anyone have a teenager who goes to school in Nairobi we possibly will be moving and I need a school for my 15yrs old son needs to follow GCSE UK curriculum and he loves his sports especialy Rugby any recommendations?
I hear brookhouse is an amazing school Read More
Moving to Kenya from UK, import my car? by Adebisi2000
I am moving to Kenya to work soon and wondered if I could import my car without tax import duty etc.
Ok I am going to do some more research on this and post the findings on here if it helps out anyone else in my position. I will be taking a teaching position if that counts as NGO. Read More
Moving to Kenya from UK, import my car? by Adebisi2000
I am moving to Kenya to work soon and wondered if I could import my car without tax import duty etc.
Yes I was thinking a Toyota would be better. I have seen the same car, same year for sale in Kenya on the web for around £7000 but you're right citroen have no coverage in Kenya. I have just seen ... Read More
Moving to Kenya from UK, import my car? by Adebisi2000
I am moving to Kenya to work soon and wondered if I could import my car without tax import duty etc.
Sorry for the late reply. It's a citroen xsara Picasso 1.6 vtr 2009. Cost me £2500 last year. Read More
British schools in Nairobi by Malijah
Hi Am new to this forum and will be moving to Nairobi with 3 children of school age. I have been researching Braeburn primary school but wondered if anyone had any thoughts on the school and how it compares to Braeside and other British curriculum ...
What is brookhouse like? Read More
Moving to Kenya from UK, import my car?
I am moving to Kenya to work soon and wondered if I could import my car without tax import duty etc. Read More