

ea_expat
Tanzanian expat in Kenya
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5
About me
Tanzanian
Lives in Nairobi
Registration: 22 May 2013
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Having a baby in Nairobi by LDNtoNBO
My husband and I are relocating to Nairobi from the UK in April/May when I will be five months pregnant. I would be really interested in anyone's views on a few points that we are thinking about: - advice on healthcare facilities in Nairobi, ...

Don't give birth in Kenya if you have other options. Rate of malpractice and negligence is too high. They will do everything to extract an extra dollar from you. Even "massaging" the bill so you pay for things that never happened or things you ... Read More


Help on Buying Furniture by tuldha
I need to buy house-hold furniture for my three BR apartment. I have found that the stores on the net and showrooms in Malls etc. are pretty expensive. I am looking for good quality but reasonably priced furniture, preferably locally made. Can ...

Not forgetting the flea markets... there's one in Karen on 2nd of June 2013 (2pm-7pm) and another one at adams Arcade (9am-3pm). You can get plenty of good used household stuff - and occassionally furniture (or good leads). Read More


Pregnancy in Nairobi by Christine
Hi, could you please share advice and tips about pregnancy in Nairobi? Who are the best gynecologists for pregnancy follow-ups? Which hospitals or clinics would you recommend to give birth in Nairobi? Thanks a lot in advance for your ...

The best advice would be.. If you have better options, don't give birth in Kenya. It's like being forced to play russian roulette - with someone else pulling the trigger. Very terrifying ordeal. There was an article in the news just the other day. ... Read More


Help on Buying Furniture by tuldha
I need to buy house-hold furniture for my three BR apartment. I have found that the stores on the net and showrooms in Malls etc. are pretty expensive. I am looking for good quality but reasonably priced furniture, preferably locally made. Can ...

Never buy furniture on order. Buy what you can see, touch and measure. Then pay and take it with you immediately. Don't ask that it be delivered later. Read More