Sheenamac
Ghanaian expat in Northern Ireland
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About me
Ghanaian
Speaks Unfortunately, only English,
Registration: 30 January 2011
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internet in accra by david lee 1
I have been told there are a lot of black outs in accra does this affect the internet service, and what are they doing to correct this ?How is bussiness interuped? /
It's not the powercuts that bother me so much as we have a generator, it's the internet companys that mess you around with connectivity. Read More
I need a Dog. by Russel of Russians
I am staying in a house in Accra and I'm looking to buy or addopt a big-breed dog. It will have a loving home with 2 boys age 9 and 16 to play with. Where can I buy or addopt a dog? Is there a SPCA in Ghana? This animal can be a puppy or fully ...
You could try 'the vets place' in Airport Residential are they have pups for sale from time to time. If not they will probably be able to put you in touch with someone or keep an eye out for one for you. Read More
Bringing a dog to Accra, from the U.K. by Eve2011
hi all,does anyone know what the procedure is,for bringing my pet dog to Ghana?
Hi Pat I was only referring to my female dog, I brought a male (dog) and a female (bitch) over together. Nothing degrogatory in anyway, just plain old terminology used in the uk. There are a few websites that organise nights out for expats of all ... Read More
Bringing a dog to Accra, from the U.K. by Eve2011
hi all,does anyone know what the procedure is,for bringing my pet dog to Ghana?
Welcome to Ghana Eve hope you are settling into your new life and all went well with your trip over. Crycha you got of lightly we had to pay substantially more, maybe it was because we brought a bitch and dog over, think it depends on who you ... Read More
Bringing a dog to Accra, from the U.K. by Eve2011
hi all,does anyone know what the procedure is,for bringing my pet dog to Ghana?
Don't know where they got that from, totally untrue. I know someone who has recently left Ghana and have taken their dog back to the UK. The dog has to spend 6 months in quarantine, but other countries have different regulations, you may just need ... Read More
Fair Wage for homehelp/maid
What is a reasonable rate for a homehelp for 2 days a week doing some washing, ironing etc for 2 people. Never having had a homehelp before all this is very new to me. Any help appreciated. Read More
Bringing a dog to Accra, from the U.K. by Eve2011
hi all,does anyone know what the procedure is,for bringing my pet dog to Ghana?
We used Dr Tetty, The Vets Place, email address is thevetsplace@gmail.com for queries, I found them very helpful. Also if you can get customs to preclear your dog and get a figure for "custom taxes", which were significantly more than we were ... Read More
Airport Residential or Labone? by Sheenamac
Pros/Cons to houses in these areas. What facilities are available, ie access to pools, gyms etc, Where exactly is Labone on the map, can't seem to find it?? Any thoughts greatfully appreciated.
Thanks Khann Would love to meet for coffee at the mall sometime, maybe in a couple of weeks once I have got my bearings. Cheers Sheena Read More
Bringing a dog to Accra, from the U.K. by Eve2011
hi all,does anyone know what the procedure is,for bringing my pet dog to Ghana?
hi all,does anyone know what the procedure is,for bringing my pet dog to Ghana?We have just done this with our 2 golden retrievers and used Airpets who take care of all the uk side of things ie Defra export certificate and fit to travel cerfiticate. ... Read More
Airport Residential or Labone? by Sheenamac
Pros/Cons to houses in these areas. What facilities are available, ie access to pools, gyms etc, Where exactly is Labone on the map, can't seem to find it?? Any thoughts greatfully appreciated.
Thanks Hkann, have now moved and getting settled in. Read More
Airport Residential or Labone? by Sheenamac
Pros/Cons to houses in these areas. What facilities are available, ie access to pools, gyms etc, Where exactly is Labone on the map, can't seem to find it?? Any thoughts greatfully appreciated.
Hi Yud It's in Ghana, not sure of spelling, only know its an area of Accra, but not sure which part. Thought this was posted under Ghana forum. Read More
Airport Residential or Labone?
Pros/Cons to houses in these areas. What facilities are available, ie access to pools, gyms etc, Where exactly is Labone on the map, can't seem to find it?? Any thoughts greatfully appreciated. Read More
Desperate expat housewives by Julien
This topic is dedicated to "desperate expat housewives" I know I am not the best person to talk about it (I am a man), but note that I moved to Spain. I left my situation in the UK, and I arrived in Madrid without a job ... I spent most of my time ...
About to become an 'expat housewive', which I am looking forward to but certainly don't want to become 'desperate'. Havent been a housewife for nigh on 20 years so will need something to keep me from going insane, whether it's a paid job or ... Read More
quick tips for new expats in Accra Ghana by happyface
Hey ya, like most ppl here, I am heading over to Accra very soon! I just figured it will be fantastic and helpful if anyone already in Ghana could share some quick tips with all the new comers like me in this thread. Starting from... 1. the ...
The following website is good for list of organisations you can and events that are coming up. Also has ratings from members on restaurants, bars etc. accraexpat.com/directory/ Thanks Khann planning my social life already. Read More
Newcomer by tobyjack
Hi, I have just joined this forum as a UK Expat and hoping to meet other people here in Ghana. I came to start a challenging new life, do you think I have any chance? I am not a youngster but very young at heart.
Hi Khann Look forward to coffee once I get myself out there and settled. :) Read More