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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Netbal speelster Karla Pretorius lewer puik vertoning op Brisbane baan
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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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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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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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South Africans expected to break emigration record this year
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South Africans are expected to break their own emigration record this year, according to experts. UK visa solutions experts, Move Up, say that they’ve seen a 22% increase in South Africans interested in relocating to the United Kingdom (UK) over the past two years. Legal and Financial manager at Financial Emigration Jonty Leon says there..
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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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A proudly South African export? – South Africa’s Appletiser finding huge success overseas
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For South Africans, Appletiser has long been part of non-alcoholic drinking options. Pure juice that was fizzy, but still not quite a fizzy drink. Now, the Europeans are finally discovering the brilliance of it all. The SA home-grown drink is taking odd in Spain and has new market launches set for Western Europe and the..
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13-Jarige SA veldrenjaer ‘verower Europa’
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’n Veldrenjaer van 13 jaar van Germiston het die naweek geskiedenis gemaak deur die eerste Suid-Afrikaner te word om as Europese kampioen gekroon te word. Camden Mc Lellan het die FIM se Europese MX-kampioenskap in die klas vir 85 cc-motorfietse gewen toe hy Sondag een van twee renne in die Tsjeggiese Republiek gewen het. Mc..
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Golf: Drietal laat SA vlag hoog wapper
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In drie kort weke het die hele landskap van Suid-Afrikaanse gholf skynbaar verander. Die krag – so lyk dit nou – is gesetel in die jong mans wat die wit balletjie jaag: mans in hul twintigerjare wat hul eerste treë op die groot verhoë gee, amateurs wat nog voorberei vir geldgholf en tieners wat nou..
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