Whilst the unofficial amount is undoubtedly far higher, a new official emigration record is being predicted for 2018. The experts say more South Africans are leaving than ever before. Why? Need they still ask? With so much going on in South Africa practically every day, South Africans are set to break their own emigration record..
Continue reading…
2018 set to bring new (official) emigration record for South Africans leaving SA
Posted on Leave a comment
South African Expats (SAFFAs) with Kids Take Six Months to Settle but it Makes Families Closer
Posted on Leave a comment
Despite the benefits of raising a family abroad, parents and children alike take time to settle into their new life. However, the challenge can bring families closer together, according to new data. Almost half of expat parents say their children take longer than six months to feel at home in their new country, with 25%..
Continue reading…
You are the answer to South Africa’s poverty
Posted on Leave a comment
Poverty in South Africa has risen dramatically between 2006 and 2015, and an estimated 30,4 million South Africans live in poverty. The only way to reduce this figure is by launching job creation projects on a large scale, but for this, South Africa needs skills – skills that are currently living abroad. South Africa is..
Continue reading…
Help, my children are emigrating!
Posted on Leave a comment
When your children decide to leave the country permanently, you suddenly have to outface quite a few challenges. The well-known columnist Cecile Cilliers says people are surprised when they hear that she has three children on three different continents. “How on earth do you endure that?” they want to know. “In the long run, one..
Continue reading…