South African ambassador to Italy, Shirish Soni, was recalled after being found guilty of financial irregularities and misrepresentation of academic qualifications.
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South Africa’s Ambassador to Italy, “untouchable” Shirish Soni, recalled over misrepresentation of qualifications & financial irregularities
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24 Weird Things About South Africa according to a Canadian Expatriate living in SA
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I’ve lived in South Africa for three years now, and if there’s one thing I’ve learned, it’s that while I love it here, I’ll never fully understand this place. Without further ado, here are 24 weird things about South Africa… writes Canadian expat, living in SA,
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ANC-regime needs money! South Africa’s big expat tax is coming – and financial emigration isn’t the quick fix you think it is
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While financial emigration may be a viable option for a small minority of individuals who will be hit by South Africa’s coming ‘expat tax’, for the majority, it’s likely to be a costly exercise which won’t provide significant tax relief in the long-term. This is according to Ettiene Retief of the South African Institute of..
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SA faces serious shortage of qualified workers – experts are leaving country in search of a better future
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South Africans with good qualifications are leaving the country in increasing numbers, causing a serious shortage of well-qualified workers. Immigration agencies are experiencing an increase in people with good qualified careers who are going abroad for a variety of reasons. According to informed sources, the main reasons are cited as the shrinking economy, the state’s..
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Thomas Cook Travel company have collapsed, How South Africa is affected this firm’s liquidation
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It just goes to show that nobody is too big to fail these days. Thomas Cook, one of the largest travel operators in the world, have ceased trading on Monday after a last-ditch bid to save the company fell agonisingly short. The company were declared bankrupt at 2:15 earlier this morning. This is the sombre..
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Emigration: Where most South Africans leave for, and what jobs they do
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Thanks to this new emigration website, we can track where South Africans are leaving for as they seek to carve out a new life for themselves overseas. A fresh batch of emigration data has shown a sharp rise in the number of applicants over the past few years, as South Africans – almost en-masse –..
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White man from SA who experiences racial abuse at work compensated R1 million after British colleagues called him k-word
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A 35-year-old young man was cursed by his British co-workers with the K-word. Unconfirmed reports say that he was annoyed by the person who humiliated him in such a way, which is why he sought legal advice and made a case against the person. The court ruled in favor of the plaintiff and ordered that..
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Confused Millennials in UK Beat Up White South African Security Guard Mistaking His Accent For Polish!
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A gang of teenagers beat up a school security guard before jumping on the bonnet of his van, smashing his windows and telling him to “go back to Poland”. The victim, a former police officer from South Africa, needed hospital treatment after suffering a broken shoulder in the racist attack at Bishop Fox’s School in Taunton, Somerset.
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Ekspat-taks wat in Maart 2020 in werking tree: Hier is jou opsies
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Met die nuwe bedeling vir belasting op buitelandse inkomste van Suid-Afrikaners wat in Maart 2020 in werking tree, skarrel belastingadviseurs en emigrasiekonsultante om mense van advies te bedien. Intussen het die nasionale tesourie belowe om administratiewe haakplekke uit te stryk voordat die nuwe bedeling in werking tree. Jy sal waarskynlik ’n belastingpraktisyn nodig hê as..
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WATCH: SA doctor singing to young patients in Ireland goes viral
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A South African doctor has become bit of an online sensation in the United Kingdom since a video of him singing to a sick boy went viral. According to UTV in Northern Ireland, Dr Ryan Coetzee, who works in the Causeway Hospital in Coleraine, can regularly be heard using the hospital’s children’s ward as his..
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