If you’re planning a visit or maybe even a big move to the United States there are a few things that we Saffas might find a bit odd about life in the states. Together with the emigration experts over at Grant Kaplan, we’ve put together our list of things that would leave most South Africans..
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Four things South Africans might find strange about the US
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South African Citizenship and dual nationality, what you need to know!
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Recently, the fact that South Africans can lose their South African citizenship if they do not retain their SA citizenship before taking on any other nationality through naturalization made the headlines again. Many individuals and organisations are making calls again for the law on this to be amended. Breytenbachs Immigration Consultants strongly suggest that any..
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Suid-Afrikaanse film,Treurgrond wat handel oor die wreedheid van plaasmoorde wen internasionale toekenning
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Die film Treurgrond het sy eerste nasionale toekennings verower. Dit het plaasgevind by die internasionale filmfees in Amsterdam in Nederland waar dié film bekroon is as die beste buitelandse film, en waar die film ook die toekenning gekry het as film met die beste kinematografie. Die film handel oor die realiteit en wreedheid van plaasmoorde,..
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Weekend travel information for 17 August 2018
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Here is our weekly travel update to help you get around London this weekend,18 and 19 August, and the following week.
Most of the network will be open with services running as normal so you’ll be able to get wherever you need to go, but please check if any of the following affect you.
London Underground
Bakerloo line
On Saturday 18 and Sunday 19 August, there will be no service between Elephant & Castle and Harrow & Wealdstone. This is due to track maintenance.
Central line
Trains will not stop at Bank station from 00:30 on Saturday 18 and all day Sunday 19 August. Use Liverpool Street or St. Paul’s instead. This is due to platform engineering work.
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South African’s hoping to buy property in New Zealand – take note: foreigners are being banned from buying homes
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In an attempt to regulate and stimulate the local housing market, New Zealand has taken a bold step in banning the sale of homes to foreign buyers. According to proponents of the foreign buying ban, housing prices in New Zealand have skyrocketed beyond the means of average citizens. This unaffordability has led to the lowest..
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Afrikaneremigrasie is ‘n werklikheid – Blankes vlug landuit
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Of u nou daarvan hou of nie, emigrasie is ‘n werklikheid. Ek gaan nie kant kies nie, want dan gaan my teenstanders my stenig. Die jongste opnames toon dat daar waarskynlik vanjaar nog in 2018 ‘n emigrasierekord opgestel gaan word. Amptelike inligting toon dat landgenote wat vanjaar nog na die Verenigde Koninkryk wil emigreer, met..
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Five South Africans survive deadly Indonesia earthquake
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Five South Africans who survived a 6.9 magnitude earthquake that shredded the island of Lombok, in Indonesia, are receiving consular assistance at the South African Embassy. The spokesperson for the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (Dirco), Ndivhuwo Mabaya, informed, on Tuesday, that five South Africans who were in Indonesia when a 6.9 magnitude earthquake..
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“Abducted” SA father found alive in Mozambique
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A man from Mpumalanga has found himself on the wrong side of Mozambican troops, Lowvelder reports. Andre Hanekom owns the Marina in Palma, Mozambique and has lived in the country for over 26 years but, on Tuesday, he was reportedly chased down by four unknown men and shot several times before he was thrown into..
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Weekend travel information for 3 August 2018
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Here is our weekly travel update to help you get around London this weekend, 4 and 5 August, and also the following week.
Most of the network will be open with services running as normal, so you’ll be able to get wherever you need to go, but to ensure your journey goes smoothly please check if any of the following affect you.
London Triathlon
The London Triathlon will take place on Saturday 4 and Sunday 5 August. On the Saturday, the event will take place within the ExCeL area in East London, with road closures from 05:00 between Gallions Reach Roundabout and Leamouth Roundabout, including Lower Lea Crossing, Royal Albert Way eastbound and roads around the ExCeL. Lane closures will be in place on The Highway in both directions to allow barriers to be laid in advance of the second day of the event.
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SA atlete se nagmerrie in Nigerië word ál erger
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’n Deurmekaarspul en logistieke chaos. Dít is hoe die aanloop tot en die reëlings vir die Afrika-atletiekkampioenskap, wat Woensdag in Asaba, Nigerië, begin het, beskryf kan word. Nadat Suid-Afrika se span van 78 atlete dae lank in Lagos gestrand was weens ’n gebrek aan aansluitingsvlugte na hul eindbestemming, het hul nagmerrie met hul aankoms in..
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