CKM
South African expat in Ethiopia
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About me
South African
Lives in Addis
Registration: 01 December 2009
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Irish - Relocating to Cape Town in July 2011 by brendancurran
Hi, I'm Irish and will be relocating to Cape Town in July with my wife (who is a South African citizen). I will be entering the country on a Two Year Residence Visa. I am interested in networking with fellow expats; getting any advice on employment ...
Hi Mike Thnaks for that informative reply. Have you been to south africa ?...LoL Read More
Moving to Ethiopia in September 2011 by jahoilett
Greetings Everyone~ My three young (11,10, and 1)children and I will be moving to Ethiopia in September and I am very excited but also very nervous. We will be going ahead of my husband who will be joining us in May 2012. I'd like to find a 3br ...
I have to agree... I am renting a two-bedroom semi-furnished apartment in Old-Airport area at $800 per month and am happy to pay that. Colleagues are renting 2/3 bedrooms for between $400 to $1,000 with varying degrees of success (one has returned ... Read More
Whats a popular 4WD (4x4) in Addis??? by ubdai
Hi all, Need some feedback on whats the most popular make and model of 4WD (4x4) in Addis. ie Jeep, Toyota, Nissan etc. All replies appreciated. Thanks ubdai
I just shipped a '97 RAV4 from Japan and it was no more costly than the RHD's. Although I AM pretty miffed that it's a conversion and I specifically indicated that I did NOT want that. That said, having waited 5 months, car's here, some things are ... Read More
Whats a popular 4WD (4x4) in Addis??? by ubdai
Hi all, Need some feedback on whats the most popular make and model of 4WD (4x4) in Addis. ie Jeep, Toyota, Nissan etc. All replies appreciated. Thanks ubdai
If youre asking about the best - I would not know. You do see an awful lot of Toyota's especially the RAV4 and Cruisers but I get the message that Toyota rules over here. Apparently its a parts thing... Read More
Little question by Julien
Hi, I would like to add the Addis section to the website. One question : is it Addis Ababa or Addis Abeba ? Thanks, Julien
LOL!!! ahh, yes now that we have clarieifed the spelling... Read More
teaching english in Addis by cmmullins1s
Greetings. My wife works for the UN and we are moving to Addis in a couple of months. I am the dependent spouse who will have hard time finding work. Anyone know what the going rate is for English teachers? I have a MA in TESOL and worked for the ...
Hi; Can't help you much with your actual question. BUT do be very careful regarding having a formal income. Over here it is not allowed for accompanying spouses to be employed as I understand it. Read More
CLEAN, LOVELY AND GREAT- DUTY FREE COROLLA by gamal90
TOYOTA COROLLA 1300 CC (AMERICAN SPEC.) 聲 CASSETTE PLAYER, JACK, AND SPARE TIRE 聲 FULL COMPREHENSIVE INSURANCE TILL JULY 2011 聲 0 MILEAGE IN ETHIOPIA 聲 FABRIC INTERIOR 聲 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION 聲 POWER DOOR 聲 FACTORY A/C 聲 ALLOY WHEELS 聲 FACTORY ...
Hi; Some questions: what year model is this? mileage (inside or outside Ethiopia)? how long in-country? Read More