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South African Communities

Church Groups

  • American Protestant Church in Bonn – from August they will have an Afrikaans speaking pastor, Ds Mario Weyers. If you would like more info feel free to contact DeWet Herselman
  • Kirche in Aktion, het kampusse (gemeentes) in Frankfurt, Wiesbaden, Darmstadt, Offenbach en Mainz. By elkeen van die kampusse is daar SA mense betrokke. Kontak gerus vir Dawie de Koker vir meer inligting

Facebook groups

Websites

  • This website -We have an online community on this website. You can join groups and find people with the same interests. To be part of this community, you will need to register on our website. Registration and memberships are free.
    Some of the groups are- Rugby, Wine lovers, Parents with toddlers, people living in “city”
  • SA Munich – Your Southern African gateway into Bavaria

How to use the Community site

Our Community site is extremely versatile. You can edit your own profile, add friends, create groups, join other groups, create forums and add events.  You can set your privacy settings to suit your needs.For using the community site, you need to be a registered user.

Events

Social events. Concerts or exhibitions by South African artists in Germany. Webinars and Online get-togethers.

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Kearsney College Choir
29/06/2024 – 06/07/2024    
7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
The renowned Kearsney College Choir and Rainbow Agency, KwaZulu Natal, have the honour to inform you that former Federal President Professor Dr Horst Köhler is […]
Market Monday - South Africans in Germany page
08/07/2024    
All Day
To keep things fair and add benefits to our members, here are the current rules: By placing an advertisement on our Facebook page, you agree […]
SA Connections: Monthly Virtual Meetup for South Africans in Germany
11/07/2024    
7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
We invite you to join us for our monthly get-together in the virtual space. Our objective is simple yet meaningful – to foster camaraderie and […]
Fokofpolisiekar / Die Heuwels Fantasties 12.07
12/07/2024    
7:00 pm – 11:45 pm
After a sold-out show in 2023, Fokofpolisiekar is back. This time they bring their friends from Cape Town, Die Heuwels Fantasties, as support. There is […]
SAiF Summer Braai happening on Saturday, 20 July at 15:00
20/07/2024    
3:00 pm – 7:00 pm
ONS GAAN NOU BRAAI !!! Bring your own meat, sides, desserts, and everything you need for the braai (including serving spoons). To use Ganter’s cutlery […]
SH*T HOT FEST AMSTERDAM 24 - 21.07
21/07/2024    
12:00 pm – 6:00 pm
We hope to create a lekker gathering of South Africans living abroad. Food, music, hot sauce, chilli eating competition, drinks, sunshine, good vibes only. Are […]
SA in Germany - 2 pot retirement presentation
25/07/2024    
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Chad Jouber will do a presentation about the new 2 pot retirement rules in South Africa You will then have time to ask him questions […]
01 Aug
Trevor Noah Off the Record Tour. The actual time is not published yet, estimated it will be in the evening We are not the organisers […]
03 Aug
03/08/2024    
8:00 pm – 11:45 pm
Trevor Noah Off the Record Tour. The actual time is not published yet, estimated it will be in the evening We are not the organisers […]
Events on 01/07/2024
Kearsney College Choir
29 Jun 24
Various
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Kearsney College Choir
29 Jun 24
Various
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Kearsney College Choir
29 Jun 24
Various
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Kearsney College Choir
29 Jun 24
Various
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Kearsney College Choir
29 Jun 24
Various
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Kearsney College Choir
29 Jun 24
Various
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For Children

  • Adventures in Odyssey – “an award-winning audio drama series created for ages 8-12 and enjoyed by the whole family.  Episodes often start with the grandfatherly Mr. Whittaker (“Whit”), who runs an ice cream shop called Whit’s End.  They last an average of twenty-five minutes and bring biblical principles to life, through a balance of fun, faith and imagination”

Blogs, websites and Youtube chanels

Our Stories

We all have different stories about why we came to Germany, how we ended up being here and whether we will stay or not. Every journey is different. We can all learn from and be inspired by each other.

International Expat communities

  • Internations – Connect with expats in your city
  • Expat.com
  • Wereldwyd – “Hierdie inisiatief is die ideale platform vir elke Afrikaner wat tans in die buiteland woon, maar graag steeds in voeling met sy geboorteland wil bly”

Other organisations

  • Sage Net  – network of South African and German organisations. This includes clubs, companies, associations, and authorities, as well as individual members.
  • AHK  – Southern African-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry

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Participating in Sports in Germany

Sports in Germany South Africans are generally a sport-crazy bunch. Not just watching it, but also actively taking part. Participating in sports here in Germany

Keeping in touch virtually

As an ex-pat, it is essential to keep in touch with family and friends from back home. We yearn for news and contact with loved ones,

Product Substitutes

Most products we know in South Africa are available in Germany, but unfortunately not all of them. Here is a list of product substitutes  for some

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