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| Subject | Date Asked | Expert |
| kenya non-communication | 11/24/2008 | Gichuchu Okeno |
| Q: i have a paper to write about kenya. it has to do with non-verbal communication. i have found it ... A: Non-verbal communication in Kenya depend with each tribe and the locality. The main non verbal ... | ||
| Ngorongoro Crater Lodge and Nairobi | 11/18/2008 | Gichuchu Okeno |
| Q: I am traveling to Kenya/Tanzania next summer and am staying at the Ngorongoro Crater Lodge and am ... A: Okay I would recommend the Tree camp in Ngorongoro crater lodge and if you are doing trip this ... | ||
| Kenyan Lifestyle | 11/17/2008 | Kagi |
| Q: What is Kenya's lifestyle like? What do they do daily, from morning to midnight, how do they travel, ... A: Lifestyle in urban areas if fast-paced, we do coffee dates, movies, plays, lunches and dinners, ... | ||
| music | 11/17/2008 | Kagi |
| Q: How did Africa get influenced by the music from America and/or other countries? A: Sorry for the delay. We had our own type of music before colonialism, then that changed with the ... | ||
| Kenyq | 11/16/2008 | Kagi |
| Q: What is the most popular dish? What are two special holidays? What is a game that the children play? ... A: Kids play hide and seek, bladder (A game where long piece of rubber is tied to form a kind of ... | ||
| How Kenyans get around | 11/16/2008 | Kagi |
| Q: What do Kenyans travel on? By foot (if by foot what kind of shoes do they wear), car, camel, etc? A: Sorry for the delay. Kenyans get by on foot, by car, train, bus, 14-seater public vehicles we call ... | ||
| Kenyan Pop music | 11/16/2008 | Kagi |
| Q: Do you know what the most popular music in Kenya are (top 10)? A: Sorry for the delay. As of last Sunday, the top 10 most popular songs here were: 1. No one like you ... | ||
| Kenya nonverbal communication | 11/13/2008 | Gichuchu Okeno |
| Q: Can you tell me hand gestures and other non verbal ways that Kenyans communicate, please? Thank you. A: If your research is not over yet, I can try make a video record for you and after down lading we ... | ||
| Kikoromeo | 11/13/2008 | Kagi |
| Q: I'm not completely sure about what the Kikoromeo is. I think it is supposed to make designs for ... A: Jeans, t-shirts, spaghetti tops, dress tops, skirt suits, tailored pants, suits, skirts, sweaters, ... | ||
| Kikoromeo | 11/13/2008 | Kagi |
| Q: I'm not completely sure about what the Kikoromeo is. I think it is supposed to make designs for ... A: Uh, yes and no. Among those who can afford them, they're popular as they're unique and of great ... | ||
| Kikoromeo | 11/13/2008 | Kagi |
| Q: I'm not completely sure about what the Kikoromeo is. I think it is supposed to make designs for ... A: Kikoromeo is a local design house. They make designs using African material, which we call leso. ... | ||
| Kenya | 11/12/2008 | Gichuchu Okeno |
| Q: What is Kenya's population as at the start of year 2008? A: Well at the moment this question may need a research to be done because there was clashes in Kenya ... | ||
| Marriage | 11/12/2008 | Kagi |
| Q: I would like to know if I could legally get married to two women in Kenya. A: Under the law, a man/woman is allowed to marry only one woman. Before conducting another marriage, ... | ||
| Kenya's new clothing trends? | 11/12/2008 | Kagi |
| Q: I've been trying to find out about Kenya's newest clothing trends/what kind of new clothing is ... A: Urban areas are the more industrialised towns, where the main economic activities are white-collar ... | ||
| Kenya's pop culture | 11/12/2008 | Kagi |
| Q: What is Kenya's pop culture (now) like: (trends for) clothes,popular music, food, sports,and media? ... A: The traditions are not very rampant. Most people have moved away from their rural areas to urban ... | ||
| AG Marriage | 11/12/2008 | Kagi |
| Q: i have read your answer regarding Amir question on Ag marriage. I have understood except for one ... A: The 21 days is the mandatory wait. The three months varies, but the AG's office is the one that sets ... | ||
| Kenya's new clothing trends? | 11/12/2008 | Kagi |
| Q: I've been trying to find out about Kenya's newest clothing trends/what kind of new clothing is ... A: Our clothing culture is almost the same as that in the West. It's almost a safe bet that what is ... | ||
| Kenya's pop culture | 11/11/2008 | Kagi |
| Q: What is Kenya's pop culture (now) like: (trends for) clothes,popular music, food, sports,and media? A: Our popular culture is almost the same as that in the West. It's almost a safe bet that what is done ... | ||
| Customs, family, communication no no's etc | 11/9/2008 | Kagi |
| Q: I am from Canada and for one of my university courses I am comparing certain things between Canada ... A: Sounds like an interesting paper. Well, first, traditional \African norms have largely been eroded ... | ||
| Kenya building industry | 10/30/2008 | Kagi |
| Q: I've just read your answers about Kenyan building materials to Gabriela, an architecture student. I ... A: I'll have to ask around more for more technical information. I might need to find that out from an ... | ||
| marriage | 10/29/2008 | Kagi |
| Q: im english and got married to an english man in kenya in 2006. i would like to know am i legally ... A: By getting married in Kenya, you were given a valid marriage license that met all requirements for ... | ||
| FOOD | 10/21/2008 | Gichuchu Okeno |
| Q: WHAT FOOD DID THE TRADITIONAL KIKUYU PEOPLE EAT A: Jacqueline, Thanks for your good question.I personally I am from a tribe called Kisii tribe which ... | ||
| blood and honey | 10/19/2008 | Kagi |
| Q: what is blood And honey? A: I'm not sure in what context you're asking. Blood and honey as a meal or as rituals or? I'll hazard ... | ||
| Regulation of work permits | 10/9/2008 | Gichuchu Okeno |
| Q: . I am staying in Kenya since almost two years on class "A" work permit, my permit will be expiring ... A: Is everything okay?. I was expecting to hear from you as from Saturday but I have not heard from ... | ||
| Migrating to Kenya | 10/3/2008 | Gichuchu Okeno |
| Q: I plan to come to Kenya around Jan-09 on "Visitor Visa" and I plan to complete business registration ... A: Okay I will answer your question even though your question was addressed to Mr Kagi. Sorry for late ... | ||
| kenya`s Tourism | 10/1/2008 | Gichuchu Okeno |
| Q: I am a university student, and I am doing a research for a project about Kenya, focusing of tourism ... A: Well probably I will start with how Global warming is a threat to Tourism and we will come later to ... | ||
| MORE QUESTIONS | 9/25/2008 | Kagi |
| Q: Your info is of very great help. I have few more questions about migrating to Kenya. 1.Our daughter ... A: Your daughter is doing the GCSE system, right? The British system? There are several schools she ... | ||
| marriage | 9/23/2008 | Kagi |
| Q: hey there just wanted to know what are the procedures of getting married to a person whose parents ... A: well the AG is the only one that can make it legal. However, you can swear an affidavit of marriage. ... | ||
| marriage | 9/22/2008 | Kagi |
| Q: hey there just wanted to know what are the procedures of getting married to a person whose parents ... A: Well, as concerns getting legally married without parental consent, it's possible in Kenya as long ... | ||
| START NEW BUSINESS IN KENYA | 9/18/2008 | Kagi |
| Q: I am US citizen and wish to migrate to Kenya by investing in a business. 1.What is the minimum ... A: I've checked the immigration website for the minimum capital requirement, but all they say is that ... | ||
| Diversity in Kenya | 9/14/2008 | Kagi |
| Q: I'm doing a paper on the diversity in Kenya and was wondering if you could help me with some of the ... A: Hey Tracy, Sorry for taking so long. My response might receive a lot of flak as diversity is hard ... | ||
| Migrating to Kenya | 9/10/2008 | Kagi |
| Q: I AM A US NATIONAL AND MY FIANCEE IS INDIAN NATIONAL. I LIVE IN US AND SHE IN INDIA. WE WANT TO MOVE ... A: Congratulations! Since you can't settle in Kenya without a work permit of some sort, you need to ... | ||
| Marriage to a Kenyan | 9/6/2008 | Kagi |
| Q: I hope you arae able to answer a couple of questions. I am planning to marry a Kenyan man next ... A: Congratulations on the marriage! The issue of citizenship is still being analysed by the government ... | ||
| Permanent Residence permit/ kenya | 8/29/2008 | Kagi |
| Q: ...I have a Kenyan boyfriend of a couple of years now and we intend to get married, I am a British ... A: So sorry, I though I sent a reply. Turns out I didn't. Oops! And now I understand your dilemma. ... | ||
| Permanent Residence permit/ kenya | 8/28/2008 | Kagi |
| Q: ...I have a Kenyan boyfriend of a couple of years now and we intend to get married, I am a British ... A: Congratulations on the marriage! In as far as the Kenya constitution is concerned, you cannot be a ... | ||
| travel to kenya | 8/26/2008 | Gichuchu Okeno |
| Q: my name is houman ,me and my wife want to travel to kenya for one week.i am a photographer and very ... A: I think Kenya this year is not doing very well in tourism and so many lodges and hotels have revised ... | ||
| travel to kenya | 8/26/2008 | Gichuchu Okeno |
| Q: my name is houman ,me and my wife want to travel to kenya for one week.i am a photographer and very ... A: Most of the lodges and tented camps in the national parks do have hot water. We have almost 3 level ... | ||
| travel to kenya | 8/25/2008 | Gichuchu Okeno |
| Q: my name is houman ,me and my wife want to travel to kenya for one week.i am a photographer and very ... A: If you need rates / cost of doing your safari while using basic camping for accommodation, please ... | ||
| 1 wife or wives? | 8/23/2008 | Gichuchu Okeno |
| Q: I'm a Chinese girl. i fell in love with a nice boy from Kenya. But my parents don't agree because ... A: sorry I have been away on safari and that is why there was delay replying back. I think the best ... | ||
| marriage | 8/15/2008 | Kagi |
| Q: I am a black woman from America who fell in love with a Kenyan man. We have been together almost ... A: Hi, sorry about your dilemma. I can imagine how anxious it's making you. African culture's the ... | ||
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Kagi
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Expertise
I can answer questions on the overall Kenyan culture, our history (given some time to confirm the facts), and our way of life in the towns and rural areas. I'm not claiming expertise, but if you want my opinion, I'll give it to you.
Experience
I am a Kenyan, I have worked with various children's homes and aid organisations to get a hint of the other side of the street, and I enjoy observing Kenyan life. I have also done a number of courses in culture.
Organizations
I Choose Life (ICL), Kenya Book Foundation (KBF), and SIFE
Publications
A local magazine in Kenyan estates in Nairobi, AdPaper, and my university newspaper, Involvement.
Education/Credentials
A liberal B.A in Communication.
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