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South Africans living in the UK
Introduction
Welcome to the UK edition of RainbowNation. This edtion serves the estimated 600,000 South Africans living and working in the UK.
Our mission, since 1998, is to provide an unbiased information source for South Africans living and working in the UK.
The South Africans living in the UK Community
ClubsThere are 10 active groups in the UK who provide support, guidance and advice to South Africans.
View the clubs and societiesSouth African ShopsThere are 32 South African Shops in the UK who sell South African products.
View the shopsEventsThere are 14 forthcoming events in the UK that cater for South Africans:
ForumsJoin the debate in our South Africans in the UK forums where you can ask questions, give advice or just leave a message.
Visit the forums now...Relocation ServicesIf you are considering a move to the UK from South Africa then please read our relocation guides. where you can ask questions, give advice or just leave a message.
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Best South African Shopping deals
If you are looking at sending a gift home or want to buy something in South Africa then please visit our South African based shops. Choose a shop:
South African Recipes
South African cooking has its roots in the many cultures that have travelled through the country over time. This includes the spicy Eastern flavours, the delicate Western tastes and not forgetting the traditional African dishes.
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- Starters: Smoked Snoek Pate, Peri-Peri Chicken Livers, ...
- Main dishes: Bobotie, Oxtail Potjie, Vetkoek, ...
- Desserts: Custard Melkkos, Koeksisters, Melktert, ...
- Side dishes: Buttermilk Rusks, Mealie Bread, Yellow Rice, ...
South African website directory
Cheap calls to South Africa from the UK
Phone a South African landline for as little as 5p a minute.
No contracts - No bills - No credit cards
Simply dial:
0844 570 7837 to connect to a SA landline
(5p a minute)
0905 306 8409 to connect to a SA cell phone
(15p a minute)
Featured Club of the month
The South African Business ClubThe South African Business Club provides a meeting point and networking framework for South African business people living and working in the United Kingdom, and for people who have an interest in, or business connection with South Africa.
Featured Shop of the month
St Marcus Fine FoodsWe have been in the business for the past 20 years, specializing in meat, wines, spirits, beers, general groceries products from South African.
Travel to South Africa
If you thinking of traveling to South Africa then why not book a place through our travel services.
We have over 3,598 Bed & Breakfasts, Self Catering, Safari Lodges, Game Parks and Hotels listed for you to choose from.
