Looking for South African Expats in Ghana?

Why South African expats move abroad (& how they like it)

Every year, we publish one of the biggest global surveys among expats — asking them about various aspects of their life, from work to leisure. Learn what motivated our South African members to move abroad, what keeps them there, and what they struggle with or miss about home.

Get Tips and Info on Life in Ghana from South African Expats

Being an expat in Ghana means much more than packing your belongings and taking care of paperwork. Keeping in touch with your South African compatriots is a big part of the expat experience and can help you understand the Ghanaian people and their culture better. With InterNations, meeting other South Africans in Ghana is a breeze, no matter if you are in Takoradi, Accra, Kumasi or any other expat magnet across the country. Just take our network of South Africans in Accra, for example.

If you are in the mood to speak your mother tongue again, to learn about the best spots to shop for South African food, or to discuss your favorite sports team’s latest match, join the South African InterNations Community:

• In our huge expat network, you can easily find like-minded expatriates from South Africa.
• Our Ghana Expat Forums are a great place to share experiences and advice – for example how to find a nanny speaking your language or where to get bobotie in Accra...
• The InterNations Places database for Ghana helps you find institutions like the nearest South African embassy.

From the forested Ashanti uplands to the sandy shores of the gulf coast, we’ll get you in touch with helpful and friendly South African expats in Ghana.

Meet Fellow South Africans in Ghana at Our Many Expat Activities

Participating in our regular expat events and activities in Ghana is another wonderful advantage of your membership. Our events cater to virtually all interests, ranging from a nice dinner with your fellow expats to enjoy some famous fufu, Ghana’s national dish, to large expat get-togethers with hundreds of guests in some of Accra’s most exclusive locations. Looking for a weekend getaway? Simply join one of our expat excursions with a group of fellow South Africans in Accra and discover Accra's oldest neighborhood, the rainforest canopy walk in Kakum National Park, and other impressive landmarks across Ghana.

Our events and activities are a great way of meeting fellow expats from South Africa and all around the globe in a casual atmosphere. Does this sound interesting to you? Then sign up for membership and you’ll hear a heartfelt Siya namkela nonke, welkom, isibingelelo from our South Africans living in Ghana!