dianlneu
American expat in Gambia
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15
About me
American
Lives in Brikama
Registration: 27 July 2014
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Set up a permenent home and possibly a business by pokerkid7174
Hi, Me and my wife are looking to move here in the next 1 or 2 years. I am now trying to find a 3 / 4 bedroom house to rent long term, so that we have a base so that we can fly out as and when, to set up a permenent home and possibly a business. In ...
The business climate is very tough. I have seen foreign couples try to run bakeries and restaurants and they work very hard to do little more than break even, even in the monied beach-town area of Fajara. I would recommend that if you are going ... Read More
What is the current situation of life in Gambia now by elakes
Hello friends, Pls acquaint me. What is the current situation of life in Gambia now. I am hopefully visiting this month end for a holiday trip, hope Banjul is still the quite, secured and friendly place that I used to know?
Not a lot of money for advertising and strategic branding. The best money is running a transportation business. You will get more money doing that than anything else. Read More
Healthcare in Gambia by Julien
Hi, how does the healthcare system work in Gambia ? Is it efficient ? What are the main differences between public and private sectors? Is it recommended to purchase private health insurance in Gambia? Thanks in advance for sharing your ...
Africmed/Afro-med is not really AT the Turntable, but further up the road, perhaps a 20 Dalasi taxi ride from the Turntable. They have a website as Africmed, which has a map and gives the exact location. Read More
Healthcare in Gambia by Julien
Hi, how does the healthcare system work in Gambia ? Is it efficient ? What are the main differences between public and private sectors? Is it recommended to purchase private health insurance in Gambia? Thanks in advance for sharing your ...
Day to day healthcare is mainly carried out by nurse practitioners located in your neighborhood, and they generally are moonlighting to supplement their income on their regular jobs. Otherwise, there are a small number of clinics with qualified ... Read More
Healthcare in Gambia by Julien
Hi, how does the healthcare system work in Gambia ? Is it efficient ? What are the main differences between public and private sectors? Is it recommended to purchase private health insurance in Gambia? Thanks in advance for sharing your ...
Day to day healthcare is mainly carried out by nurse practitioners located in your neighborhood, and they generally are moonlighting to supplement their income on their regular jobs. Otherwise, there are a small number of clinics with qualified ... Read More
moving to Gambia with family by esthermeisje
hi! im moving to Gambia with my husband and our year old daughter. we will be living at the sheraton Gambia for a while since he will be working there. i need help with information on night life (which are the best meeting areas for expats?), ...
Expat medical facilities: Afromed, which you can find online as Africmed, which also has maternal and pediatric programs, and the Westfield clinic. It is a good idea to lean French if you are in WEst Africa in general because not knowing will put ... Read More
Good international and local schools in Gambia by bilan99
Hi I am from UK, I am thinking of moving to the Gambia and I would like any good international schools for my children. I also don't mind if my younger children go to a local school, if the school is taught in English only and the teachers do ...
Gambian universities have realized that their graduates will go nowhere in West Africa if their graduates are not proficient in French. So UTG requires French and AIWA also teaches it, with students going to the Alliance to further develop their ... Read More
Good international and local schools in Gambia by bilan99
Hi I am from UK, I am thinking of moving to the Gambia and I would like any good international schools for my children. I also don't mind if my younger children go to a local school, if the school is taught in English only and the teachers do ...
It depends on your price range. THere are West Africa International, which has the International Baccalaureate, Marina, which does the IGCSE,and SBEC. However, for primary only there is also Zenith Preparatory School, which makes sure the students ... Read More