Carsten Staub
@Carsten1953
Danish expat in Kenya
Forum posts
15
Contacts
3
About me
Danish
Lives in Nairobi
Speaks Danish, English, Swedish, German
Registration: 29 January 2012
Activity
Looking for apartment Gulshan-2
I am an Danish engineer, just arrived to Dhaka, where I will be for 1 year, after 3 years in Nairobi. Before my wife joins me I want to find an apartment in Gulshan-2 area not too far from DIT2. I am looking for 2-3 bedroom flat, modern and ... Read More
looking for office furniture by Elsi Chang
Hey folks, Anyone with reasonably priced furniture for a start up office? Please get in touch. Elsi
Hi again! You can see in the link below what I am selling. Prices are included in the comments below each photo. [Moderated: please drop your ad in the Classifieds section > Professional effects in Nairobi] Let me know if you are ... Read More
Where to buy affordable / used furniture by rra058
Dear Memeber I am new to Nairobi.. exactly 7 days 9 days into the city. I have figured out school & accommodation but am unable to figure out some affordable/used furniture options. I went to Ngong road today and kind of managed some basi ...
Hi! We are moving from Nairobi and want to sell furniture and office equipment from our home office: Book shelves, office chairs, office lamps, printers, scanner, monitor, blender, scales, shoe rack etc etc. Find all photos and comments with prices ... Read More
looking for office furniture by Elsi Chang
Hey folks, Anyone with reasonably priced furniture for a start up office? Please get in touch. Elsi
Hi! I am moving from Nairobi soon and want to sell some office furniture and equipment; a couple of chairs, printers, lamps, shelves, screen, scanner etc etc. Let me know if you are interested. This link shows you what I have - the comments below ... Read More
Fun Meet Up This August! by chicita
Hi all! It's been a long while since we had a meet up, right? A few of us are thinking of doing one soon,who is in? Here are some suggestions. Creative, fun ideas are also welcome. Suggested dates: August 2nd and 3rd weekend or August 9th and ...
Anyone know about another place for bowling? Read More
Architect wanted by deeb
am looking to hire the services of a good architect any recommendations highly appreciated
Hi! We are two representatives of our Sweden based consulting firm here in Nairobi, covering all aspects of engineering and architecture. The firm is large, around 9000 employees. My colleague here in Nairobi is an Architect. Let me know if we can ... Read More
applied my wife dependant pass ! by prasantaca
I have applied my wife dependant pass on 17th dec,2013. still its not issued. How many days generally it takes to receive kenyan dependant pass ??? I am a valid work permit holder in kenya
Hi Prasantaca, We applied for my wife's dependants pass early September 2013! We have been to ask if it is ready, the answer is usually "give it a week" :) . And for myself I applied for Alien Pass mid July after I received my Work Permit - still ... Read More
Moving to kenya on part time! by pezon
I would like to meet new freinds in kenya, im moving there on part time from Sweden. I plan to settle down in Nairobi or mombasa! feel free to contact me.
Hi! I am Danish, stationed in Nairobi for a Swedish company for 1½ yrs now. Hope your move goes well and you will like it here. Read More
Internet in Nairobi by Hanniky
Hi guys, I'm new in Nairobi and within other things, I want to have internet at home. How it works here, like in Europe: router and you have wi-fi in the whole apartment or is it different. And of course the millions dollars question, which is the ...
It all depends which area you are in. Im in Upper Hill and have Zuku. Its OK and cheap and available at better speed than I have. If you Google a bit you can find advise on which provider is best in which area. But things do change fast in ... Read More
Accomodations Options in Nairobi. Fully Furnished Vs Non-Furnished? by skhalid
Hi Everyone, I am planning to move to Nairobi with my wife and daughter and was looking for some guidance on accomodation options available. I will be working in Central Business District so would prefer a flat or apartment nearby that area. ...
Hi Khalid, I came to Nairobi a year ago and also wanted to be close to the Central Bussiness District (without actually living there). I have seen a lot and found a place I am very happy with in Upper Hill. I first wanted to rent furnished (for ... Read More
Anyone interested in learning Swahili? by traciyosh
Hi everyone, I am looking to take Swahili language classes at The Language Center LTD. It is located on Ndemi Road, off of Ngong Road. They offer group classes, which needs to consist of 3 or more students. I am looking for at least 2 more ...
Hi Traci and others, I would be interested in such classes - 2 times a week suits me, but best evenings or late afternoons. Carsten Read More
Danish/Swedish engineer moving to Nairobi looking for appartment by Carsten1953
I will be moving to Nairobi for 1-3 year period, therefore looking for a 2-3 bedroom apartment. Kilimani/State House/Upper Hill or Parklands/Westland but other areas may also be interesting. Light, reasonably quiet and central for shops and ...
Thanks everyone for your comments and advise! Carsten Read More
Danish/Swedish engineer moving to Nairobi looking for appartment
I will be moving to Nairobi for 1-3 year period, therefore looking for a 2-3 bedroom apartment. Kilimani/State House/Upper Hill or Parklands/Westland but other areas may also be interesting. Light, reasonably quiet and central for shops and ... Read More