Posts tagged with 'Expat'

 

South African products brought to you, no matter where you find yourself

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South African products brought to you, no matter where you find yourself

The world is getting smaller and smaller. But despite the ease with which most of us can travel these days, shopping for uniquely South African products is not always worth an airfare across the world. So instead, there’s a company based in Bristol that is bringing South African products to you, no matter where you..
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Suid-Afrikaner steeds in Dubai gestrand oor Gupta-video

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Suid-Afrikaner steeds in Dubai gestrand oor Gupta-video

Die Suid-Afrikaner wat Ajay Gupta in Dubai in die Verenigde Arabiese Emirate verfilm het, is ná maande wat hy in Dubai gestrand is, steeds nie op pad huis toe nie. Justin van Pletzen en sy twee medebeskuldigdes, wie se name nie bekend gemaak is nie, het Donderdag weer in ’n hof in Dubai verskyn om..
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SA bo in kanovaart by die wêreldkanovaartkamioenskappe, Portugal

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SA bo in kanovaart by die wêreldkanovaartkamioenskappe, Portugal

Andy Birkett van SA het pas by die wêreldkanovaartkamioenskappe in Prado Vila Verde, Portugal, die titel in die K1 enkelkano gewen, terwyl hy en Hank McGregor die K2 titel vir dubbelkanos oor 30 km gebuit het. McGregor het met hierdie oorwinning sy 11de wêreldtitel in ’n roemryke loopbaan verower. Ook in ander afdelings het Suid-Afrikaners..
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The surprising locations where South Africans are buying second passports

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The surprising locations where South Africans are buying second passports

Forget destinations like the UK and Australia, a large number of South Africans are looking to get second passports from more obscure places. Recently-released data from Henley and Partners reveals that a growing contingent of South Africans are looking to buy their way into foreign citizenship, by choosing some unconventional destinations. The report, which was..
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9/11: Remembering the two South Africans who died in the attacks

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9/11: Remembering the two South Africans who died in the attacks

Nicholas Rowe and Craig Neil Gibson were both in the North Tower when the first plane collided with the buildings on 9/11. Tuesday marks the 17th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, where almost 3 000 people were killed during the worst terrorist atrocity in modern history. It was a day that changed the world forever,..
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Moving to the UK: The Unmarried Partner Visa – all you need to know

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Moving to the UK: The Unmarried Partner Visa – all you need to know

Many people assume that there is a separate type of visa application for the unmarried partner. However, this is not the case. If one fulfils the criteria to be an ‘unmarried partner,’ one would apply in the same way as the spouse or dependent of the main UK visa applicant. One can thus be the..
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Four things South Africans might find strange about the US

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Four things South Africans might find strange about the US

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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South African Citizenship and dual nationality, what you need to know!

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South African Citizenship and dual nationality, what you need to know!

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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Netbal speelster Karla Pretorius lewer puik vertoning op Brisbane baan

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Netbal speelster Karla Pretorius lewer puik vertoning op Brisbane baan

Suid-Afrikaners het altyd geweet Karla Pretorius is ’n puik speler. Maar haar ware netbal-potensiaal het eers ontluik toe sy verlede jaar by die Sunshine Coast Lightning in Queensland, Australië, begin speel het. Die Vrystater was verlede jaar die Speler van die Wedstryd toe die Lightning die Australiese Superligatitel gewen het. Vanjaar is sy selfs ’n..
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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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South African's hoping to buy property in New Zealand - take note: foreigners are being banned from buying homes

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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