Daniel Bezuidenhout
@Thulana
South African expat in Ghana
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About me
South African
Lives in Accra
Speaks English, Afrikaans and nonsense
Registration: 16 October 2011
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This is for all who are planning to come to Ghana or just landed by debasishchat
Hi All, This is for all who are planning to come to Ghana or just landed. For me I landed here from India almost 3 months back. As I am from India I had lot of inhibition about coming to Africa, but like all, I thought lets take the challenge. On ...
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Formalities to bring your pet in Namibia by Julien
Hi all, What are the formalities and paperwork required to bring your pet in Namibia? How long do formalities & paperwork usually take in Namibia? What are the relevant authorities to contact? Which vaccines are compulsory? Do your pets ...
Hi, do ask the right people - here is the details of the state veterinarian in Windhoek http://www.mawf.gov.na/Directorates/VeterinaryServices/databaseservices.html Contact details Acting Chief: Dr. F. Joubert P. O. Bag 12022 130 Robert Mugabe ... Read More
Night out. by Salamay
Hi all. Lone traveller looking for nights out. I'm an essex girl visiting ghana for the 3rd time end of this month. I normally have planty of activities doing during the day but unfortunately no female friends for evenings out. So thought i'll be ...
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Volunteer Teacher by ladan
Hi, I like to teach as an elementary teacher in Accra for 3 month that I am going to stay there. Thank you
Hi, I am involved with a school in Medie, just outside of Accra 28km from centre of Accra. It is a Primary school and would love it if you were to come and volunteer there - as a teacher. Do check out our website: Meyah Prep School and also Facebook ... Read More
looking for accommodation in accra please help by k.haider
Hi All, i am new to accra Ghana looking for house or flat to rent which is safe to live around 2 bedrooms. i really appreciate any help in this regard.
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indian food by sunny76sunny
hi all, i am new in accra from mumbai, need to know where to buy atta, wheat flour, bhendi, vegetables, dhaniya, kadi patta, and some indian spices and herbs... thanks
Definitely in Melcolm on Spintex road, and some in Marina Mall Read More
The Owl's Nest / Three Bears International Schools by ket2013
Hi Everyone. We will be moving to Accra, Ghana in the summer of 2014 and I am looking for a school for my 5 year old son. Does anyone have any experience with either The Owl's Nest International School or Three Bears International School? I am ...
I suspect it will depend on your child's personality and the length of your contract. If you prefer a smaller school, and plenty of individual attention- 3Bears is where I have sent my kids. That was 18years ago, and Christene (Headmistress) ... Read More
Moving to Ghana by kleinemaus
We are moving in July. My husband is working and I will be plain housewife, we are considering having a baby there. Is there anything I have to know?
Hi Kleinemaus, I moved here with a small 5 month old baby and coped just fine. Since then we moved and lived in 3 other countries and moved back here in December. She's 15 now. You can find everything for little ones here. It's safe and I love the ... Read More
I would like to know how do i go about immigrating to Namibia! by nish86
Hi I am a south african citizen and reside in Johannesburg. I would like to know how do i go about immigrating to Namibia and becoming a Namibian citizen, as my future husband is from Namibia. He was also born in South Africa and moved to Namibia ...
Hi Nish 86, Its not that straight foreard. You can reside here in Namibia with your Namibian Husband with-out changing your current Nationality. Marriange to a Nabibian does not grant Namibian Citizenship - just "the right to live and work ... Read More
Child care in Namibia by Armand
Hi, when settling in a new country, working parents are mostly concerned about finding child care services for their children. What can you share with us about the child care system in Namibia ? How much is daycare in Namibia? Is the ...
What can you share with us about the child care system in Namibia ? ....Local Namibians just love children. They are protective and concearned about all children.The Child Care system is very varied due to all the Global Nationalities found here. ... Read More
Looking for websites - pls help by blom
Hi all I just joined your expat-group and find it so helpful! Anyway, I've been to Nam last year, fell in love with this beautiful country and its people, so we are browsing through a few possibilities. I'm looking for the most popular & biggest ...
Hi There, Check out: www.namlish.com/ - a young and hip site about what's on and happening and how young people experience Namibia. By the way: a mixture of the local languages + English = Namlish and that is what we refer to the local language ... Read More
is that true? by whatsnext
hi all this blog seems very helpful with friendly people on it. my fiance and i would like to move to namibia for a year, to give it a try. she is namibian born and holds a german and south african passport. she has her own business in south ...
Hi There, Congrats on your upcomming wedding. Yes it seems correct. I am not a Immigration officer, but have learnt how this is done here. See the previous reply regarding the Emce Bouwer's contact who can help you with the Immigration papers, ... Read More
Considering moving to Namibia - can someone provide information? by rochelle75
Hello All! Would appreciate some feedback please. Considering moving to Windhoek,Namibia (my husband is stationed there) does someone already live there that can give me information as far as how it differes from the USA? School Jobs I've done ...
Hi Rochelle, By this time you are most probably here in Namibia already and just starting to love it... Considering moving to Windhoek - you shall hate it at first because in USA everything is available and offers plenty of variety. Everything ... Read More
Moving to Namibia by elle1705
My husband and I (along with my parents) are considering moving to Namibia. My dad is a Namibian citizen, so all the visas etc. shouldn't be a problem. We are all South Africans. What I would like to find out is, is Namibia safe? Is it a place ...
Dear Elsa, With a "Unique skill" I refer to "something a local Namibian do not have or specialize in"...If you are a Teacher with Arabic or International Vocational English skills, or a Brain surgeon, or a Life Coach specializing in Children with ... Read More
Moving to namibia by Lorainelottering
My husband and I want to move to Namibia. I was born in pretoria, but raised in namibia, because my parents are namibians. I got married in South africa and have twin boys. We want to move to namibia. My mother said we must apply for a works permit ...
You are most welcome. Best to contact Emce soonest. Her Mother answering the phone can also forward you all the forms that you require and actual advice on which passport to travel. I would travel in and out on one passport through Bots unless ... Read More