clowery
American expat in Kenya
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About me
American
Speaks English and Spanish
Registration: 18 October 2018
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Medication in Kenya by Loïc
Good morning everyone, Whether it's a simple cold or a chronic illness, medication and medicine use vary from country to country and culture to culture. When you are used to certain brands or types of drugs, being in a country like Kenya with ...
I have found any medicine that I need easily attainable at the chemist. They also diagnose well. I was stunned how inexpensive the medicine that I normally would need a prescription and a copay to get. If you can describe your symptoms they tend to ... Read More
Payment methods in Kenya by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Once youre settled in Kenya, you will need to make some basic purchases, like groceries or pay bills. Hence, it is essential to know the payment methods available in your host country. Which are the most common payment methods ...
If you have to transfer money TO Kenya as a foreigner there will be fees upon fees." "Longnot: Absolutely untrue. I regularly transfer money to my M-Pesa account and pay something like between £1 and £3 with one money transfer ... Read More
Payment methods in Kenya by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Once youre settled in Kenya, you will need to make some basic purchases, like groceries or pay bills. Hence, it is essential to know the payment methods available in your host country. Which are the most common payment methods ...
Honestly, I could care less about your opinion about my facts. What I have experienced is what I have experienced. As I have said, I love the Kenyan PEOPLE. It's the system and it's treatment of expats that is very difficult and I stand ... Read More
Payment methods in Kenya by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Once youre settled in Kenya, you will need to make some basic purchases, like groceries or pay bills. Hence, it is essential to know the payment methods available in your host country. Which are the most common payment methods ...
The system is riddled with corruption. The Kenyan people are great. However, if you have the status of being a foreigner or expat, rest assured that any fee you can be charged for anything at all WILL be charged thanks to the political practices and ... Read More
Payment methods in Kenya by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Once youre settled in Kenya, you will need to make some basic purchases, like groceries or pay bills. Hence, it is essential to know the payment methods available in your host country. Which are the most common payment methods ...
The system is riddled with corruption. The Kenyan people are great. However, if you have the status of being a foreigner or expat, rest assured that any fee you can be charged for anything at all WILL be charged thanks to the political practices and ... Read More
Sending and receiving packages in Kenya by Priscilla
Hello, As an expat, there are inevitably certain items you might want or need from back home, and around the holiday period, many people like to send gift packages. How easy is it to send and receive packages in Kenya? Is the public postal ...
Shipping is prohibitively costly in most cases. I tried to have a small mail item sent from the U.S.. It would have cost $140 for DHL. I am not against trying a service such as the one in Texas that the other gentleman mentioned but mail is a ... Read More