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pinguinoma
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10 years ago
Maximilien

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 excessÂ… what are the characteristics of the driving style ...

pinguinoma

IF the money is not a problem at all, can used ( Eg ) a car like that : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=19S6ujbggSU ( 1946 Dodge Pickup Street Rod I like it ) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YgxJN3TBgwY ( 1928 Ford Street Rod Pickup I loke it ... Read More

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12 years ago

Looking move to kenya , + Job 4 me and my wife.

Hello All of YOU PEOPLE There have been many posts of job offers. I,m 36 years old ., currently reside in Chile ( South america ) and am looking to move to Kenya and I want to be able to obtain a work permit prior to moving. ( By the way :: I ... Read More

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13 years ago

The dowry

The dowry.: Hi, this is new 4 me. How much money I have to pay? ,. Does the value of the dowry has to do with the status of the family? , she tells me that according to the fees $$ I pay are the children she gives me, (I have to pay extra money for ... Read More

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13 years ago
xzsawq21

Seeking advice/tips on mzungu-kenyan relationships by xzsawq21

Hello, I am a 20-something Canadian male from Toronto area working in Kenya. I've been here a number of months and recently met a Kenyan girl. I have travelled lots and always been wary of cross-cultural relationships due to all sorts of concerns: ...

pinguinoma

The environment is critical. If you have a negative charge, that affect the couple. Either directly or indirectly. While living in their own world ... Sometimes when I met the parents of the girl. ( the Father ask me:: how is your country? Mzungu¡, ... Read More

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13 years ago
xzsawq21

Seeking advice/tips on mzungu-kenyan relationships by xzsawq21

Hello, I am a 20-something Canadian male from Toronto area working in Kenya. I've been here a number of months and recently met a Kenyan girl. I have travelled lots and always been wary of cross-cultural relationships due to all sorts of concerns: ...

pinguinoma

very well spoken. possibly some are for relationships. others simply do not,. lol but one thing is true. Money will always be the "money", and what money can buy will depend on the holder's moral (...) Read More

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13 years ago
GuestPoster701

Eligibility for Permanent Residency/ Citizenship in Kenya by GuestPoster701

LAWFUL RESIDENT: If you have been a resident in Kenya for a period of SEVEN years immediately preceding the date of application for Permanent Residence or Citizenship and have been so resident under authority of an entry permit or exemption, you are ...

pinguinoma

But I now the peple can apply for the dual Citizenship ,. Coz in more conveniet ,. ( if u wanna retorn u cauntry in the future :) ,. - Agricultural land ( yes if u are non - kenyan ,. u need a local pharner for that ) Read More

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13 years ago
Heidrun

Just moved to Nairobi - looking for friends by Heidrun

I moved to Nairobi three weeks ago and I am looking for friends :) Anyone out there?

pinguinoma

greetings, Sir. you have to be very careful. (Remember that kindness, it's just a mask that used to take advantage of you after,. Be cautious with their friends in Kenya.) I do not want to be rude. but it is reality. good luck Read More

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13 years ago

advice needed

greetings,. a good idea would be to open your own educational center in kenya, Kenya has many facilities for foreigners wishing to invest Read More

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pinguinoma replied to a thread
13 years ago

Salsa with Natives

yo bailo re-bien salsa ,. ¿ y tu ? Read More

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13 years ago
xzsawq21

Seeking advice/tips on mzungu-kenyan relationships by xzsawq21

Hello, I am a 20-something Canadian male from Toronto area working in Kenya. I've been here a number of months and recently met a Kenyan girl. I have travelled lots and always been wary of cross-cultural relationships due to all sorts of concerns: ...

pinguinoma

Really you to hit the nail, I can give my opinion from the point of view (the white man). the fact is that women, Kenyan (real) are very difficult to conquer and establish a relationship with her ​​(and more difficult even if you intend ... Read More

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13 years ago
theworm

Work permit timeline by theworm

Any recent experience with Work permit processing timeline. I have got a job offer & planning to move to Nairobi.

pinguinoma

if u pay ,. 10 . 000 ,. USD do u have your permit in a : 1 -2 week :) Read More

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13 years ago
teiork685

Medical Insurance by teiork685

Hi Friends, I am will be in Nairobi 15th of May and planning to stay there for 6 months, need some help how to get the best medical insurance plans from Kenyan companies, what are the best companies name, how to contact them and how much will it ...

pinguinoma

Yes , I have ARR is so very very good 0% problem ,. and Coz I have a clinic close to my home ;) ,. but I need life insurance. ( Wy the way Im 36 years old ) Coz im very short my live here kenya is short... , ( if a take the life insurance. that ... Read More

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13 years ago
prettyone

would like to meet new freinds both ladies and gentle men. by prettyone

hi am a kenyan lady living in mombasa,i would like to meet and make new freinds,

pinguinoma

HEY ,. THIS NOT A DATING WEB SITE , PLEASE ,. DELTE THIS POST ¡¡¡ Read More

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13 years ago
jmagill

What is the best cell carrier for me? by jmagill

I will be coming to Africa for the first time in June. I will be using my phone in Kenya, mostly in Nairobi and Mombasa, mainly for texting, some calls, no internet. From what I know so far the main carriers are Safaricom, Orange, and Airtel. I ...

pinguinoma

u can used ,. safaricom ( for local ) + internet for out side = ( Skype is more convenient ,. for send SMS or speak to other countries and more sheap ¡ ,. if u contrat you have u Skype number no problem at all ) ,. [ u need a good smart phone for ... Read More

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13 years ago
teiork685

Medical Insurance by teiork685

Hi Friends, I am will be in Nairobi 15th of May and planning to stay there for 6 months, need some help how to get the best medical insurance plans from Kenyan companies, what are the best companies name, how to contact them and how much will it ...

pinguinoma

at night is very dangerous and deadly,. (even if you have a car). the other night was a renowned pub in the heart of the city. I left the bar (it was about 6 meters from the entrance, I gave some money to a beggar, suddenly approached by a large ... Read More

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13 years ago
teiork685

Medical Insurance by teiork685

Hi Friends, I am will be in Nairobi 15th of May and planning to stay there for 6 months, need some help how to get the best medical insurance plans from Kenyan companies, what are the best companies name, how to contact them and how much will it ...

pinguinoma

similar question: , so Can I, get life insurance in kenya.?? (I've been living for 4 months ( nairobi ), and 3 or more times I have ( some bad people ) tried to kill,. but I'm still alive,, but I do not know how much longer time more?) Read More

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13 years ago
mpriadi

New in Nairobi by mpriadi

Hi, I'm a British expat that is relatively new in Nairobi, looking for a room to rent for 30,000 at most with sociable flatmates. I'm a very active person that likes to interact with people a lot and learn new things. I'm also looking for a job ...

pinguinoma

the job ,. is not for less ; 10 . 000 USD - 15 . 000 usd + House + Car drive + benefit and more,. Coz x month the nairobi is very very expenxive ¡¡ , ( and if u married the kenyan lady ,. u need ,. the make and sing the marital contract before to ... Read More

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13 years ago
Guestposter38

Soon to be new in Nairobi by Guestposter38

Hi, I'm a 25 yo girl from Denmark, currently working for a Danish trading company. I've just accepted a transfer to my company's office in Nairobi, located at Ngong Road just at the Junction. I'm looking for a place to stay, interested in living ...

pinguinoma

Hi ,} I am live in adams ( close to the Uchumy arcare ) ,. so yes U can live in Adams , too ,. ( or close too,. that is so close to the Ngong RD ,. is a good locations But is expensive ,. you can live in wetlands that is more ship ,but is more far ... Read More

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13 years ago
pezon

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.

pinguinoma

yes ,the robbers were a local people of Kenya ( they were not my mzungus friends ) but is not my friends , is only for ask some directions ,. ( ('is so Ridiculous but at 10 meters had four security guards and did nothing ¿¿¡) Read More

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13 years ago
pezon

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.

pinguinoma

You will not believe this ,. but I work in Kibera Slum (never happened anything in Kibera slum) so,. This happened in the city center , near the Hilton hotel Read More

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13 years ago
pezon

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.

pinguinoma

the other night, I got the welcome of Kenyans people ;), they stole my phone , my money, almost killed me, and I say welcome to kenya mzungu ... Read More

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13 years ago
pezon

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.

pinguinoma

HI ,So you be careful , the people of Kenya, not trust foreigners ( white skin) is so difficult to make real local friends,. many people ( local ) like to cheat foreigners new, be very very careful, is to say charge excessive prices, or give false ... Read More

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13 years ago
xzsawq21

Seeking advice/tips on mzungu-kenyan relationships by xzsawq21

Hello, I am a 20-something Canadian male from Toronto area working in Kenya. I've been here a number of months and recently met a Kenyan girl. I have travelled lots and always been wary of cross-cultural relationships due to all sorts of concerns: ...

pinguinoma

jejeje chileno tenía que ser Thanks for the advises, really helpful!wena perro , es dificil ver un chileno en kenya , = son re piola las minas de kenya ( si las comparo con chilenas ) ud. sabe :)jajaja muy cierto, hay chicas muy bonitas por estos ... Read More

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13 years ago
xzsawq21

Seeking advice/tips on mzungu-kenyan relationships by xzsawq21

Hello, I am a 20-something Canadian male from Toronto area working in Kenya. I've been here a number of months and recently met a Kenyan girl. I have travelled lots and always been wary of cross-cultural relationships due to all sorts of concerns: ...

pinguinoma

jejeje chileno tenía que ser Thanks for the advises, really helpful!wena perro , es dificil ver un chileno en kenya , = son re piola las minas de kenya ( si las comparo con chilenas ) ud. sabe :) Read More

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13 years ago

Looking for a job Abroad!

Countries like England, Germany, USA, is very difficult to obtain a work visa, (and it is also difficult to enter) you can opt for a country like mine Chile, Chile has one of the highest quality of life in South America and has a very low ... Read More

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13 years ago
ramesh godbole

Need guidance on Job offer and Salary Package !!!!!!!! by ramesh godbole

Hi, I have just got a job offer as a IT Manager from Kenya ( Nairobi) based company (Owner is Indian). They have offered me Kshs 1,24,000 per month + Bachelor Accommodation and Veg FOOD provided by company and +common transportation. This offer is ...

pinguinoma

I understand, if you work for the company in a virtual (not physically) on-line (many friends in chile systems engineers also like that:). you do not require a work permit, since theoretically, you do not have a physical presence in the company. ( ... Read More

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13 years ago
Patam

I Think Business by Patam

Hi guys, My business is located in Nairobi, Kenya . I am interested in buying in bulk cellular phones, tablets, and related accessories for distribution in Kenya and across East Africa. I am looking for a wholesaler of mobile quality phones of ...

pinguinoma

Not if kenya have problems in copies matter 1/1 ??¿¿, many countries have this type of imports prohibited ¡Ndyo. You can see here taobao.com. / URL , phones : ... Read More

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13 years ago
traciyosh

Running anyone? by traciyosh

Hi everyone, Anyone interested in making a running group? I haven't run in Nairobi yet, but would like to get in 15-20 miles a week. It doesn't matter how fit you are, anyone is welcome! We could meet a few times a week, explore different parts ...

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Sasa, in the future when in kenya ( in January ), could Put me in your group of runners, would greatly appreciate it, Asate sana. Read More

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13 years ago
kimblie

Thinking of moving to Kenya from the US by kimblie

I am thinking of moving to Kenya but is concerned about how to make money, whereas I'm not interested in working for anyone, but I would love to open a business there. But I don't know what type of business that would be profitable there. Does ...

pinguinoma

I agree with the contents with duality and, for their specific purpose, you should invest in a virtual business based in the United States of America , and now it is something virtual, you can live anywhere as you like (or as plant to acquire the ... Read More

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13 years ago
pinguinoma

Buy Local business by pinguinoma

cordailes greetings, I have a ask some: _If a foreigner acquires a Local business in Kenya (Nairobi) kind Big restaurant, or similar. I can fire all personnel, ( for sample 20 peoples ) for hiring new staff to my choice would, without having to ...

pinguinoma

Hi, i think all the hiring and firing largely depends on the terms of the employment contract among other factors.greetings. :) How you been, I hope very well. soon we will see, :) ,. I mean is that I do not hire people contract , a ... Read More

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13 years ago

Looking for a job Abroad!

Countries like England, Germany, USA, is very difficult to obtain a work visa, (and it is also difficult to enter) you can opt for a country like mine Chile, Chile has one of the highest quality of life in South America and has a very low ... Read More

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13 years ago
pinguinoma

Buy Local business by pinguinoma

cordailes greetings, I have a ask some: _If a foreigner acquires a Local business in Kenya (Nairobi) kind Big restaurant, or similar. I can fire all personnel, ( for sample 20 peoples ) for hiring new staff to my choice would, without having to ...

pinguinoma

cordailes greetings, I have a ask some: _If a foreigner acquires a Local business in Kenya (Nairobi) kind Big restaurant, or similar. I can fire all personnel, ( for sample 20 peoples ) for hiring new staff to my choice would, without having to ... Read More

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13 years ago

Buy Local business

cordailes greetings, I have a ask some: _If a foreigner acquires a Local business in Kenya (Nairobi) kind Big restaurant, or similar. I can fire all personnel, ( for sample 20 peoples ) for hiring new staff to my choice would, without having to ... Read More

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13 years ago
hutkgjf

Is the country you live in really the best fit for you? by hutkgjf

Is the country you live in really the best fit for you?

pinguinoma

you remember what you want to do, have to have a calm and composed mind, have good dreams, be at peace and in harmony, then it will be the right time, just not before then. no matter if you are young, old, married, single, have children, have no ... Read More

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13 years ago
hutkgjf

What would you like to accomplish before you pass away? by hutkgjf

I wanna live well and die well in a distant future.

pinguinoma

do a nice transition to another plane dimensional spiritual Lavor have a convenient design of electromagnetic fields, together are my grandmother and my friend. Read More

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13 years ago
katesmugsy

Seeking NGO/Think-tank Job. UK: LLB,MSc., Teacher. by katesmugsy

Dear all, I am hoping to come to Nairobi soon, perhaps in January. I am 26 and I am coming to look for work in large NGOs, think-tanks, international development consultancy companies, or government bodies. I am especially interested in ...

pinguinoma

HI, how to enter would work for free, for a while, and after meeting managers personally, try to move up in a prudent, with a low profile to avoid attracting much attention. ;) Asante sana Read More

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13 years ago
Webdever

Experienced Web/software developer looking for work in Nairobi by Webdever

Hi guys, Anyone have ideas on how/where i can find an expat IT job in Nairobi? I am a Brit currently working in one of London's top investment banks as a software engineer and would like to relocate to Nairobi with my wife and 2 kids (my wife is ...

pinguinoma

__The work in this area (IT) is complex, but not impossible, I highly suggest you study like so so crazy¡... to get the most superior in the test::: "GMAT" and "GRE", they are asking that for work / (expat only) in Kenya now... I know, because I ... Read More

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13 years ago
larson.mick

Part time volunteer work by larson.mick

Hey guys- I'm not too busy these days and would like to do some volunteer teaching 1-2 days a week. All of the programs I've found want me to pay to volunteer. Anyone know of a good program? Or a website with links to volunteer ...

pinguinoma

hi ,I see that you have internet access :) then you can volunteer to work on projects of computer programming, design, and similar projects in the website: http://www.onlinevolunteering.org/en/vol/opportunity_search/index.html asante sana Pd. I ... Read More

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13 years ago
GrahamFox

Visa extension beyond 6 months by GrahamFox

I'm looking for some up-to-date advice on how to extend a tourist visa beyond 6 months (I've already renewed my visa once). The general consensus is that you have to leave the East African community to get new tourist visa - going to Ethiopia tends ...

pinguinoma

You have to leave the country, return and start the 3 mo. visa + 3 more mo. process all over again. YOU CAN NOT LEAVE AND RETURN FROM A BORDERING COUNTRY. CHECK http://www.lonelyplanet.com/thorntree/thread.jspa?threadID=2175006I have a simple ... Read More

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13 years ago
Seble82

what are the groups on facebook for nairobi? by Seble82

i am interested in joining some nairobi groups on facebook.which ones are they?

pinguinoma

Hello Seble82. Why Facebook? ´ó¿§¸£ÀûÓ°Ôº is there too. Maybe you could create a group here on ´ó¿§¸£ÀûÓ°Ôº Nairobi forum where members could gather. What do you think? :) Thank you, Auréliebest regards, Madam. _I think you should create a group on ... Read More

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13 years ago
Seble82

has anyone tried using ZUKU? is it better than dstv? by Seble82

i am getting mixed feedback from people on the use of Zuku. I am no longer sure if zuku is better than dstv or vice versa. Anyone here ever used zuku and can give a good feedback on it?

pinguinoma

u may acquire, a DVB-T2 tuner for digital terrestrial television, ( in kenya ) and make an anther house that is easy to build a RG-6 coaxian simple cable, and ready. :-) or you can buy a DVB-S2 tuner ( sat ) antenna more recommend C band and ... Read More

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13 years ago
pinguinoma

What are the costs of life to live, in Kibera slum by pinguinoma

What are the costs of life to live, in Kibera for a person (man) Simple economic Room, (no electricity, no running water, no bathroom, no nothing ) cost of food, the most basic in Kibera transport (matatu) cost of drinking water for 1 ...

pinguinoma

I've spoken to someone who lives in Kibera. He has said that he pays Kshs 2000 for rent, and Kshs 500 for electricity. He says that on average his monthly expenses are about Kshs 4500-5000 and where he lives there's security. It's illegal to carry ... Read More

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13 years ago
pinguinoma

What are the costs of life to live, in Kibera slum by pinguinoma

What are the costs of life to live, in Kibera for a person (man) Simple economic Room, (no electricity, no running water, no bathroom, no nothing ) cost of food, the most basic in Kibera transport (matatu) cost of drinking water for 1 ...

pinguinoma

@pinguinoma....come braced to live in the slums....Life is hard but if you really wanna exprienced...>Karibu Kenya.... cuidateAsante sana, señora ( miss ) : Mo'nique M'hoyah Read More

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13 years ago
pinguinoma

What are the costs of life to live, in Kibera slum by pinguinoma

What are the costs of life to live, in Kibera for a person (man) Simple economic Room, (no electricity, no running water, no bathroom, no nothing ) cost of food, the most basic in Kibera transport (matatu) cost of drinking water for 1 ...

pinguinoma

I have a friend who decided to live in Kibera slums when he was doing his research for a project. He said it costed him Kshs. 1000-2000 for rent, for a room, he built his own bathroom because he didn't want to share with the rest. He bought his ... Read More

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13 years ago
denise cherry

Business in Kenya as a non-resident. by denise cherry

would like to know some of the hardships of starting a small business in kenya when one partner is a resident and one isnt?

pinguinoma

would like to know some of the hardships of starting a small business in kenya when one partner is a resident and one isnt?Yep you can do as a : foreign investor :). besides the fee is not so high is are: USD 100,000.- as minimum capital, I think ... Read More

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13 years ago
subash

Working in Tanzanian Companies by subash

[b]Dear All,[/b] [b]I have seen on this site good number of people are asking about the companies here in Tanzania.[/b] Hello all yes see all details keenly,becoz some companies here take you on ride,almost all the companies which are unlisted ...

pinguinoma

easy solution, get a duplicate passport before traveling overseas Read More

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13 years ago
xzsawq21

Seeking advice/tips on mzungu-kenyan relationships by xzsawq21

Hello, I am a 20-something Canadian male from Toronto area working in Kenya. I've been here a number of months and recently met a Kenyan girl. I have travelled lots and always been wary of cross-cultural relationships due to all sorts of concerns: ...

pinguinoma

Enough said on this... Kenyan ladies and foreignors they go crazy whenever they see a white guy,.. Well the notion every enlightened kenyan girl has over whites is..>(they will give you money for sex which is crap)! Kenyan ladies work your a**es ... Read More

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13 years ago
Seble82

any restaurants serving some"latin cuisine"in nairobi? by Seble82

i just realized that i have no idea where i would enjoy a latin cuisine with my friends if we wanted to go out. any recommendations?

pinguinoma

Hi Check out Rib i Grillz at Prestige Mall, Ngong Road. The food is great and service superb. They are moderately priced and offer delivery of food via YUM.co.ke. Have fun!Wow, that is cool , great aplication , Asante sana :) Read More

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13 years ago
Seble82

any restaurants serving some"latin cuisine"in nairobi? by Seble82

i just realized that i have no idea where i would enjoy a latin cuisine with my friends if we wanted to go out. any recommendations?

pinguinoma

Go to Mexican restaurant Zapata!! PArklands Plazalógico que usted habla español: una pregunta ( yo pronto estaré en kenya por un periodo largo ), en este restaurante, hay hispano hablantes , para poder conversar con alguien latino ,. es que la ... Read More

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13 years ago

What are the costs of life to live, in Kibera slum

What are the costs of life to live, in Kibera for a person (man) Simple economic Room, (no electricity, no running water, no bathroom, no nothing ) cost of food, the most basic in Kibera transport (matatu) cost of drinking water for 1 ... Read More

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13 years ago