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What do I need to know before moving to Kenya?
When we asked people what advice they would give someone preparing to move to Kenya, they said...
"Although Kenyans are generally good people, don't trust everyone. It's a very corrupt country. Oh, one more thing, don't be late to get home, car jacking and robbery at night are common," wrote a member who made the move to Nairobi, the whole country, Kenya.
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"Choose a safe neighborhood with many expats. Gated compounds with security and alarm systems are good," explained one expat living in Mombasa, Kenya.
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What do I need to know before moving to Kenya?
If you live in Kenya, newcomers to Kenya would love to hear your answer to this question.
