petergumbo
Zimbabwean expat in South Africa
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About me
Zimbabwean
Lives in WITBANK IN MPUMALANGA
Speaks english
Registration: 23 June 2015
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Raising kids in South Africa by Priscilla
Hello everyone, How is raising kids in South Africa different from raising kids in your home country? What are the activities that your kids seem to enjoy the most in South Africa? Do you feel that the country is "family-friendly"? Do ...
i am staying alone.my family is at home Read More
How has your life changed in South Africa by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Has your life changed since you moved to South Africa? If so, in what way? Tell us more about all the changes in your life regarding your family, job, or friends. What about your frame of mind? How would you define your mood? ...
i agree with you that job market in RSA is almost for south africans,because when the economic situation gets tough,the govt and companies think of their own nationals first.basically its not possible for a foreigner to get a job in RSA unless if he ... Read More
How has your life changed in South Africa by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Has your life changed since you moved to South Africa? If so, in what way? Tell us more about all the changes in your life regarding your family, job, or friends. What about your frame of mind? How would you define your mood? ...
rate of change on my life is 7/10 my life has changed because of better my health.i wish to thank God and Govt of RSA for that.i think the current President of RSA has Africa at heart wish the govt all the success in overcoming challenging ... Read More
Best usages and practices in South Africa by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Living in South Africa means learning new ways of doing things and incorporating to your daily life unique practices. We invite you to share unique practices, tools or methods that could also make a difference in other countries. ...
Living in south africa is a challenge.one has got to be answerable in time,one has got to have good manners as well as respect for the people of South Africa. at the same time one must be alert always for one,s security reasons. one must create a ... Read More
Best usages and practices in South Africa by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Living in South Africa means learning new ways of doing things and incorporating to your daily life unique practices. We invite you to share unique practices, tools or methods that could also make a difference in other countries. ...
i have noticed that SA taxi operators are highly organised in RSA,and reasonable not expensive.that makes travelling so easy.they have associations which are in regions/towns and i think if africa would be like that,it would be lovely.the taxis have ... Read More
Speaking Zulu in South Africa by Priscilla
Hi everyone, It is widely agreed that speaking Zulu is essential for a successful integration in South Africa. Do you agree? Share your experience! Do you speak Zulu? If so, where did you learn this language? Where can one attend a language ...
i think the approach is to learn a language as you are on a particular region,etc Read More
Speaking Zulu in South Africa by Priscilla
Hi everyone, It is widely agreed that speaking Zulu is essential for a successful integration in South Africa. Do you agree? Share your experience! Do you speak Zulu? If so, where did you learn this language? Where can one attend a language ...
speaking zulu is good for a successful integration of south africa.this is partly true and partly untrue because south africa is divied along linguistic regions and each region specialises its own language like .but the economic hubs of SA are ... Read More
Speaking Zulu in South Africa by Priscilla
Hi everyone, It is widely agreed that speaking Zulu is essential for a successful integration in South Africa. Do you agree? Share your experience! Do you speak Zulu? If so, where did you learn this language? Where can one attend a language ...
i speak Zulu when the situation or environment demands.i feel so happy when i talk Zulu as one of the top African languages.South africa has other languages,depending on area.its one of the languages of which Africaaners were learning at School, Read More
Speaking Zulu in South Africa by Priscilla
Hi everyone, It is widely agreed that speaking Zulu is essential for a successful integration in South Africa. Do you agree? Share your experience! Do you speak Zulu? If so, where did you learn this language? Where can one attend a language ...
Zulu is one of the top African languages.i learnt Zulu at home as my country has historical ties with RSA and Zulu.Its not difficult to learn.the shortest way of learning a language is to stay among the Zulu speaking people for about 6 months or ... Read More
Property prices in South Africa by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Finding affordable housing in South Africa is number one priority for newcomers. Tell us more about the estate market in your district/city/region. What are the most desired places to live? What are the most affordable ones? ...
real estate in rsa is highly orgainised with areal representatives displayed on roads in each surbub.estate management companies are also available.what matters is your money and permanent resident status for a foreigner as far as fixed property is ... Read More
Property prices in South Africa by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Finding affordable housing in South Africa is number one priority for newcomers. Tell us more about the estate market in your district/city/region. What are the most desired places to live? What are the most affordable ones? ...
hie priscilla.housing in rsa is expesinsive.high density average R500 000+ and low density areas is R1 000 000+ basically one need to be permanant resident to buy fixed property in RSA.loans are abundant but they need colllateral and and ... Read More
Pets in South Africa by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Many of us in South Africa have four-legged friends. What about you? Do you have one or more pets? Share your experience with us! What are the formalities to import pets in South Africa? What about pet adoption procedures in ...
i do not have any pets Read More
Your best business development ideas in South Africa by Priscilla
Hi everyone, As a foreign entrepreneur, launching a business in South Africa is a fantastic project and an exciting challenge. Some ideas are likely to succeed. Some others are promising but may not work as well as intended. In your opinion, ...
on the otherhand the most common type of business is general dealing but success depends on good customer relationship and also ability to withstand competition.south africa has a large population and demand for food is very high.if one can ... Read More
Your best business development ideas in South Africa by Priscilla
Hi everyone, As a foreign entrepreneur, launching a business in South Africa is a fantastic project and an exciting challenge. Some ideas are likely to succeed. Some others are promising but may not work as well as intended. In your opinion, ...
the industry which is better is mining but needs a lot of capital input and is very complicated .another industry which is very viable is electronics technology which should include cell phone repairs,dvd repairs and radio repairs this industry is ... Read More
Your best business development ideas in South Africa by Priscilla
Hi everyone, As a foreign entrepreneur, launching a business in South Africa is a fantastic project and an exciting challenge. Some ideas are likely to succeed. Some others are promising but may not work as well as intended. In your opinion, ...
south africa has a very competitive business enviroment which is protected by the state.personal i would offer professional services on the critical skills list.the chances of success depends on my professional depth as i will have to go through ... Read More