Benjamin Jooste (26) is die tweede oudleerling van die Potchefstroom Gimnasium wat in Viëtnam dood is. Dit kom nadat sy skoolmaat Colin Wheeler (24), ’n Engelsonderwyser, in Oktober 2016 weens orgaanversaking in ’n Viëtnamese hospitaal dood is. Benjamin, ’n oudstudent van die Noordwes-Universiteit, het as ’n onderwyser by ’n Engelse taalsentrum in die hoofstad, Hanoi,..
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Suid-Afrikaanse onderwyser dood, nog ’n Suid-Afrikaner veg om lewe na grusame motorfietsongeluk in Viëtnam
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Here’s how many South Africans are leaving for New Zealand
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While New Zealand reports a decline in net migration in 2018 after reaching a record high in 2017, the number of South Africans moving to the island country continues to grow. According to a Statistics New Zealand report released earlier this month, annual net migration was 62,700 for the year ended September 2018 – down..
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Revealed: The 15 Most Dangerous Places to Live and South-Africa is second on the list
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Have you ever thought of moving to another country, but worried about your safety? It might be safer to live outside the United States, according to InterNations, which recently published the 2018 Expat Insider Survey, one of the world’s most comprehensive reports on what it’s like to live abroad. For the 2018 survey, 18,135 expats..
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Jong, wit Suid-Afrikaners voel nie meer welkom in SA
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Suid-Afrika is ’n ontwikkelende land en een van meer as 23 lande wat deur die Internasionale Monetêre Fonds (IMF) as ’n ontluikende mark geklassifiseer word. Boonop probeer ons land ná dekades van apartheidsregering ook nog transformeer om die land te wees wat oudpres. Nelson Mandela in die vooruitsig gestel het. Daar was ’n tydperk van..
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South African products brought to you, no matter where you find yourself
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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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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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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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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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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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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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