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South African expat in the Democratic Republic of Congo
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South African
Lives in Kinshasa, Kinshasa
Registration: 11 August 2016
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Language barriers in the United Arab Emirates by Priscilla
Hello, Learning a new language is a part of the expat process. Let's find out how crucial it is to know the language in the United Arab Emirates. What is the official language in the United Arab Emirates, and what are the other popular spoken ...
Hi Great question. I think what's important is to get to know some basic phrases that directly relate to your job and work environment. As a teacher, it helps if you know the Arabic phrases for * stay quiet * line up * where's your ... Read More
Girls Volleyball training in Riyadh? by Raeda Sarwar
Hellow! Since I recently moved to Riyadh from a place where there used to be volleyball training courts, I was wondering if I could find any here in Riyadh, since I want to learn volleyball. I'm a girl and I'm very new at this so some help ...
Where's the volleyball? I'd love to have a game... Read More
Learning Arabic in Riyadh... by <@¿@>
Where can one take Arabic classes in Riyadh? There are at least 2 of us that would like to learn Arabic...there can be as many as 4. We were originally looking at the Universities, but we have not had any luck enrolling. Any suggestions? We are ...
I am sorry. I really thought that I had PM'ed the person. Now I am worried. How does one do PM anyway? Read More
Learning Arabic in Riyadh... by <@¿@>
Where can one take Arabic classes in Riyadh? There are at least 2 of us that would like to learn Arabic...there can be as many as 4. We were originally looking at the Universities, but we have not had any luck enrolling. Any suggestions? We are ...
Hi I am a native English speaker and live near exit 14. What do you have in mind? My mobile is ***. Thanks. Read More
Do you speak Arabic? by Priscilla
Hi everyone, It is widely agreed that speaking Arabic is essential for a successful integration in Saudi Arabia. Do you agree? Share your experience! Do you speak Arabic? If so, where did you learn this language? Where can one attend a language ...
Good question. I have been here for just over four months now and am hard at work learning to speak Arabic. I regard it as very crucial to learn the local language. I feel that I owe the locals a degree of respect coming here into their country ... Read More
Transfering money to South Africa without bank account by Carmed
Good day all. I am a South African and I have been in KSA for two weeks, working in Riyadh. I need to send money home in February, but don't have my iqama yet and therefore don't have a bank account yet either. Does anyone know of a way I ...
Hi. I have done two such transfers already. Call me on ** as its better to talk about it...lots of variables A Read More
Resignation AFTER 3months Probation by cessrey
is there any article written in Saudi Labor law that the employee who will resign in the company after probation period will PAY for VISA/Ticket/ IQAMA and others to the employer, if the employee wants to go home.. Please state here if there's ...
Hi Miguel I liked your replies to the poster.I wonder if you can shed some light on my situation. I am in the final weeks of my probation - in fact, it ends on 31 December 2016. Due to several factors my employer has decided not to continue beyond ... Read More
I would like to find people to hangout and socialize by jmfm66
I'm Miguel from Portugal, moved to Riyadh a month ago. As I'll be here just 3 or 4 months its not ea,sy to get accommodation in a compound, so I'm living in an aparthotel. I would like to find people to hangout and socialize. Please ...
hi I do tennis....hiking....and salsa....wanna hook up Read More
Please help me learn English by Wala8
Hello I want accented English come to my house and give me intense lessons..
Hi. Do you still need an English Teacher? If you do, call me on *** please. Read More
coffee- meetings by Riyad2016
Dear All i hope you are doing well, My name is Donna ( a nickname among my friends ) and i would like to establish a coffee meet-up type of gathering, to meet new friends and have a good conversation. :) I think many of us here in Riyadh ...
There are a few places where we as expats can meet for coffee and connect to share our experiences, etc. The DQ is one of those places for instance. We've just got to make it happen. Read More
From Cape Town looking for Friends in Hufuf / Hofuf by ybalie
Hi. I moved to Hufuf Al Ahsa a few months back and have not met a single native English speaker. I am from Cape Town, South Africa and speak English and Afrikaans. Would like to meet people nearby. Please contact me.
Hey. I am from Cape Town. You still here and looking for chatting partners? Read More
coffee- meetings by Riyad2016
Dear All i hope you are doing well, My name is Donna ( a nickname among my friends ) and i would like to establish a coffee meet-up type of gathering, to meet new friends and have a good conversation. :) I think many of us here in Riyadh ...
Hello All. Just want to establish whether this gig in fact got off the ground. And, would there be a next one? Whatsup? Read More
I would like to find people to hangout and socialize by jmfm66
I'm Miguel from Portugal, moved to Riyadh a month ago. As I'll be here just 3 or 4 months its not ea,sy to get accommodation in a compound, so I'm living in an aparthotel. I would like to find people to hangout and socialize. Please ...
Hi Miguel Does your group still function? I am looking to make friends. Mobile is xxx Read More
Looking for any party, meeting, compound and events by dr.zak
Hi I'm ZAK :D Good to meet all members spacially in Riyadh Please am looking for party.Or any events at compound now or in future Interested in dancing basketball new friends tinnes football bowling Just contact me Regards :heart:
hello I'd love to join in on the hikes pretty please Read More