Zenani
@zenani
Canadian expat in Namibia
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44
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9
About me
Canadian
Lives in Windhoek
Speaks English, Swahili, Spanish
Registration: 07 May 2010
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Permanent Residency through SA graduates falling under Critical Skills by GuestPoster1512
Hello I graduated with a Masters degree from a reputable SA tertiary institute in 2016. My degree falls in the Critical Skills list. Am based in Nairobi, Kenya at the moment. I read online that those who graduated with a degree from SA and falling ...
Good morning. The category of scarce or critical skills is no longer available. However, there are other categories you might qualify for depending on what it is you want to do. For instance, are you seeking to live and or work in SA? Best ... Read More
How to make friends in South Africa by expat.com
We have been talking about loneliness when you are abroad, let's now talk about how to make friends (locals and other expats) when you're living in South Africa :top: Which are your best tips to meet people and to make friends in South Africa?? ...
Silky33 I agree with you. I have lived on three continents and about 9 countries...deep down, people are all the same. Be the friend you want to have. One other place I have made lifelong friends is at the local church. It worked for me and I ... Read More
New members of the South Africa forum, introduce yourself here – 2017 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the South Africa forum? DonÂ’t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more ...
Hi Hamish, Here's one more friend. My name is Zenani...moved to SA about a year ago. Love it here. Having lived in many countries around the world friends are the most valuable asset in my book. If you and your friends are ever in the Sandton ... Read More
calling for my last stage in life, but with making it the best. by paul tugwell
Hi everyone and any help out their , on the subject of living , working and surviving in such an amazing and privileged country on this planet , I am 58 in January with a lot of energy , English born well welsh actually , same island, worked 15 ...
Hi Paul, I believe you have a great opportunity in South Africa, particularly as your partner is from South Africa. There is more opportunity and a much bigger market...I have lived in both countries. If you need some more assistance please feel ... 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 ...
Well said. Karibu Namibia to all of you. Namibia is a beautiful country. One of the things you will notice right away is how clean Windhoek, the capital city, is. I agree with the suggestion that the best thing is for you to move there first then ... 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 ...
Hello Tersia, I am hoping that your husband included you in his permit application. If he did then you would get a permit as an accompanying spouse and your children as accompanying parent. That is the easiest way to do it and the most cost ... 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 ...
Hello there and congratulations on the job offer. By virtue of your marriage you are entitled to domicile in Namibia. You can download the application form for domicile online then once you get here just go to the Ministry of Home Affairs & ... Read More
Immigration agencies in Namibia? by pinkstars
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Hello there, I see you requested information quite a while ago. If you did not get any feedback and are still in need of this information please let me know and I will assist you. You can download the application form from the website of the ... Read More
Where to live in Africa by Petele
Hi, I want to move to Africa so I can do wildlife photography and community work with schools. I have been and feel inlove with Uganda, but not sure i could survive there long term. I am looking for a city where I can live in mountains of rainforest ...
Hi Rob, I believe that Namibia meets all your concerns for the following reasons: 1. The country is politically stable; 2. Has all the comforts and services you are used to and yet the African experience is within your fingertips; you are ... Read More
Migrating to Namibia by Johann63
I am a South African,living in Johannesburg wanting to migrate or is it immigrate to Namibia, in particular Swartkopmund, but I have no idea how to start the process. Any one willing to assist? Thank you Johann
Hello Johann, Hopefully the answers posted here helped. Please let us know if we can help make your move easier. If you are looking for a job please email me an let me know what field you are in. You could also consider coming first as an intern ... Read More
º£½ÇÂÒÂ× blog gatherings in Namibia by Julien
Hi all! What about meeting the other Namibia º£½ÇÂÒÂ× members in real life? Organizing an º£½ÇÂÒÂ× meet up would be an excellent way to know them! :) An º£½ÇÂÒÂ× meet up can be a diner gathering, having coffee, a bring and share in a nice ...
Hi Julien, I think this is a brilliant idea. I am certainly in. It's getting pretty cold as it is winter time and contrary to popular belief it does get really cold here ( I was shocked when I first got here...hey, this is Africa, right. It's ... Read More
Visa Requirements for Namibia by zenani
Hello future Namibian º£½ÇÂÒÂ×riates, I am posting this in response to many emails I have received directly into my email. I appreciate your questions and hope that this information is useful for those of you trying to choose your next ...
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Visa Requirements for Namibia
Hello future Namibian º£½ÇÂÒÂ×riates, I am posting this in response to many emails I have received directly into my email. I appreciate your questions and hope that this information is useful for those of you trying to choose your next ... Read More
Moving to Namibia and need help! by tarynw
Hello everyone, I'm new to the forum, and so glad I found this site. I am currently in Pretoria, South Africa. And I am engaged to a Pilot and he got a job in Windhoek. Everything happened so quickly, he applied and 4 days later he has the job. ...
Hello there, Since you are currently in Pretoria the best thing would be for you to stop by the Namibian Embassy there. They will guide you as to what's the best solution for you. If you were married then you would automatically get a visa ... Read More
Where to live in Africa by Petele
Hi, I want to move to Africa so I can do wildlife photography and community work with schools. I have been and feel inlove with Uganda, but not sure i could survive there long term. I am looking for a city where I can live in mountains of rainforest ...
Hi All, I read all the comments and could not help adding that Namibia is, in my humble opinion, one of the most beautiful countries on the African continent. The potential for business is great; the people are friendly; medical care in private ... Read More