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@jahoilett

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American expat in Ethiopia

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American

Lives in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Registration: 21 April 2010

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jahoilett replied to a thread
13 years ago
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BEST PLACE in AFRICA FOR FOREIGNERS??? by jahoilett

What English-speaking countries/cities in Africa are the best for foreigners? For relocation purposes not vacation. Land ownership, building and opening business are my primary concerns. Thanks

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I hear it's gotten very expensive there. What about land? Is there land available for purchase? and work? what's good for business now? Read More

jahoilett created a thread
13 years ago

Seeking to Correspond with Other Repatriates

Seeking to connect with former members of the African Diaspora that have returned to settle in Africa permanently. To be more specific, descendants of the Africans transported during the trans-Atlantic Slave Trade that like myself have chosen to ... Read More

jahoilett replied to a thread
13 years ago
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BEST PLACE in AFRICA FOR FOREIGNERS??? by jahoilett

What English-speaking countries/cities in Africa are the best for foreigners? For relocation purposes not vacation. Land ownership, building and opening business are my primary concerns. Thanks

jahoilett

It really depends on where I decide to settle. I am currently in Ethiopia but there are so many legal issues inhibiting foreigners it may not be worth it. The business I decided to do here may not work in another area, so I have to keep my options ... Read More

jahoilett created a thread
13 years ago

BEST PLACE in AFRICA FOR FOREIGNERS???

What English-speaking countries/cities in Africa are the best for foreigners? For relocation purposes not vacation. Land ownership, building and opening business are my primary concerns. Thanks Read More

jahoilett replied to a thread
13 years ago
Christine

Buying property in Ethiopia by Christine

Hi, can a foreigner buy property in Ethiopia? If so, is it complicated? What is the process of purchasing a property in Ethiopia? Any tips for buying property, such as a check-list of items to verify ? Thanks in advance for ...

jahoilett

It's not so cut and dry. Under normal circumstances a foreigner is not permitted to buy land. If a foreigner is an investor they may own property in the name of the company. All investors have rights to residency under the law and therefore can buy ... Read More

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13 years ago

Shareholder

Does anyone know the process of becoming a shareholder in an Ethiopian company? What are the requirements? Are there any companies actively seeking shareholders for investment? Thanks in advance for your response Read More

jahoilett replied to a thread
13 years ago
kazmi

Cost of living in Mekelle by kazmi

Can anybody help me out regarding the above topic.

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How far is Mekelle from Addis? Read More

jahoilett created a thread
13 years ago

Piano Tutor

Greetings~ I am search of a English speaking piano teacher for my 2 children. Must be patient with children, good-natured, reliable and skilled at their craft. Please forward a name and email address of the referred. Thank you Read More

jahoilett created a thread
13 years ago

Amaharic Tutor for children

Greetings~ I am looking for someone to tutor my two children and I in Amharic. Please forward a name and preferably an email address. They must be reliable, trustworthy, consistent, with good teaching etiquette and good with children. Please have ... Read More

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13 years ago

Medical Insurance

I'll be moving to Ethiopia soon with my 3 children. Can anyone tell me about overseas medical insurance that has worked for them since being in Addis? Who is your coverage with? and can you please forward a number to me? Thank you Read More

jahoilett created a thread
13 years ago

Air Frieght

Can anyone suggest a reputable air freight company with good prices for shipping to Ethiopia? Read More

jahoilett replied to a thread
13 years ago
wondhaile

Housing by wondhaile

I stayed at Diplomat Apartment in Addis Ababa Ethiopia for a couple of weeks and I was felt like I got what I payed for. I would like to know about other less expensive apartments accommodation in terms of service and housing. Are they good or Bad?

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How can I contact them? Read More

jahoilett replied to a thread
13 years ago
wondhaile

Housing by wondhaile

I stayed at Diplomat Apartment in Addis Ababa Ethiopia for a couple of weeks and I was felt like I got what I payed for. I would like to know about other less expensive apartments accommodation in terms of service and housing. Are they good or Bad?

jahoilett

How much are rooms at Ras Hotel? Read More

jahoilett replied to a thread
13 years ago
jahoilett

Electricity by jahoilett

Hello~ I am moving to Ethiopia in September from America and I'd like to bring some of my small appliances with me. What kind of watt converter would I need to operate them in Ethiopia? Thank you

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Thank you Ethioboy!:) Read More

jahoilett created a thread
13 years ago

Electricity

Hello~ I am moving to Ethiopia in September from America and I'd like to bring some of my small appliances with me. What kind of watt converter would I need to operate them in Ethiopia? Thank you Read More