InterNations – Bringing Together South Africans Living in Uganda
Interested in meeting fellow South Africans in Uganda? Are you looking for trustworthy advice and tips on expat life from your South African countrymen? Or would you like to discover landmarks such as the beautiful Nile area between Pakwach and the Sudanese border with other South African expatriates?
No matter if you already are an expat in Uganda or still finishing your preparations for your relocation back home in South Africa, InterNations Uganda offers everything you are looking for: our trusted network is the most popular international platform for expats and global minds from all over the world. Of course, we also have a number of South African expats in Uganda among our members, coming from various regions all over South Africa - from Johannesburg, over Cape Town to Durban.
Peter Okello
I did a lot of research before moving to Kampala, but InterNations provided me with the most relevant connects among all sites.
Heather Allard
I connected with several other expats here in Uganda. Some of them did not only become good friends, but also customers of my own business.
Meet other South Africans at our events in Uganda
Attend our monthly events and activities for South Africans expatriates to get to know like-minded expatriates in real life.
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.
Our Global Partners
Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends
Do you want to continue with your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? There’s a variety of InterNations Groups you can join, including everything from sightseeing to hiking. These are run by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month, such as dinners in the cities finest restaurants, sports or outings with other expats to explore all that your new home has to offer.
Get Tips and Info on Life in Uganda from South African Expats
Being an expat in Uganda 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 Ugandan people and their culture better. With InterNations, meeting other South\ Africans in Uganda is a breeze, no matter if you are in Jinja, Kampala, Entebbe or any other expat magnet across the country. Just take our network of South\ Africans in Kampala, 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 Uganda 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 Kampala...
- The InterNations Places database for Uganda helps you find institutions like the nearest South\ African embassy.
From the\ beautiful\ Nile\ area\ between\ Pakwach\ and\ the\ Sudanese\ border to the\ Rwenzori\ Mountains, we’ll get you in touch with helpful and friendly South\ African expats in Uganda.
Meet Fellow South Africans in Uganda at Our Many Expat Activities
Participating in our regular expat events and activities in Uganda 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 luwombo, Uganda’s national dish, to large expat get-togethers with hundreds of guests in some of Kampala’s most exclusive locations. Looking for a weekend getaway? Simply join one of our expat excursions with a group of fellow South\ Africans in Kampala and discover the\ world-famous\ source\ of\ the\ Nile, the\ African\ urban\ vibe\ in\ the\ capital, and other impressive landmarks across Uganda.
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 Uganda!