Parents’ adaptation to children who emigrate
By Dr Douline Minnaar (mental health counsellor) Usually, any farewell has a sad, melancholy undertone. But when your children emigrate,…
The effect of emigration on a marriage: How to stand strong together in a foreign country
Emigration is not only a physical move to a new country; it also entails a far-reaching emotional, spiritual and often…
World Guide in focus: Home improvement
This week we place the spotlight on businesses that specialise in home improvements and are listed on the World Guide….
The emotional cost of leaving your country
With the spotlight on expat depression and tips to combat it Leaving your country and adapting to a new country…
What is the one thing you wish you could have packed in your suitcase when you emigrated?
When someone decides to pack up their life and move to a new country, there are so many things you…
How does the quality of life in the country where you live compare with that in South Africa?
The quality of life and cost of living vary dramatically from country to country, and each country has its own…
Makietie at the Maze: A vibrant celebration of South African spirit in Victoria
In 2023, Hendrika Jooste, widely known as The Migrant Whisperer, and Dr Christina du Toit noticed that after the isolation…
Out and about: An e-mail from Montana, America
In Out and about, we talk to people who currently live abroad or have lived and worked there. This week,…
World Guide in focus: Marketing and communication
AfriForum Worldwide’s World Guide is where South African businesses from all over the world come together to form a community….
The mathematics of transnational grandparenthood
Grandparenthood traditionally unfolds straightforwardly: your adult child becomes a parent, and you, in turn, become a grandparent. This significant event…
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