This is part 2 of Njeri’s 2 cents to the next group of soon to be Afropolitans. Please make sure you check out yesterday’s post for part 1. Be blessed, Mwangi. (more…)
Posts Tagged ‘African immigrant’
Njeri’s Heart to Heart Continues
Saturday, June 21st, 2008What Everybody Ought to Know About Immigration and Njeri’s Guest Post
Friday, June 20th, 2008Ladies and gentlemen it’s the middle of June. A lot of wonderfully fresh, optimistic, naïve and open minds are currently making “the move” from Africa to the West. This series, is for all of y’all who are making this great trek. This is also for all the people who are already abroad and want to guide these new arrivals but don’t quite know how.
Opinions on Melbourne from Children
Saturday, June 14th, 2008Hello,
This one is a very light-hearted phone conversation between myself and my two younger sisters. This one is for anyone who might be thinking of or is raising some immigrant kids. Hope you derive some value from it.
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Every Immigrant Has A Story Like This
Friday, June 13th, 2008I wrote this piece a while back and submitted it to one of the big blogs in the African blogosphere in the hopes of being published as a guest author. But alas, I felt the sting of rejection 🙁 On the bright side, this piece gets published anyway 😀 ….and since there are a whole bunch of you new readers, I would like to welcome you with a tale of one of my experiences from my early days of Australian life. If you enjoy the peace, make sure you leave a comment with a little anecdote of your own.
Opinions on Melbourne From a New Student
Saturday, June 7th, 2008
So Here’s the Thing About Relocating to Africa
Thursday, May 29th, 2008It’s really hard, and when it’s all said and done doesn’t appear to be for everyone. But most of us know it’s an incredibly noble, brave and courageous thing to do. So let’s break down four reasons to go back home and three reasons to stay put in the diaspora.
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Stuff African People Like: Their Solutions to Africa’s Problems
Wednesday, May 28th, 2008
The Secret to Working Beyond the 20 Hours Per Week Work Limit
Wednesday, May 14th, 2008NB: Please refer to the comments section and visit Mwalimu and the Mwalimu Blog for more information on this topic.
After brilliant guest posts from Acolyte and Seinlife that touch on this subject, I felt that this post was in order. After all, it’s something that almost every international student must encounter at some point.
