SENEGALSTYLE B & B
Senegalese citizen
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Senegalese
Lives in Dakar
Registration: 16 July 2013
African Americans Living In Senegal by regla
With a small community of African Americans living in Senegal we are searching for other African Americans that may live in Senegal now or wish to move here in the future. If you or someone you know is interested, please let us know. Update August ...
Hello Regina and thanks for writing! Yes I still live here and yes, I know of a study abroad program for french that includes room accommodations as well (private apartment, private bathroom, fully furnished with kitchen, wifi, ac, etc). Look up ... Read More
Where to live in Dakar? About School also
Hello! Have you ever been to Senegal before? Are you coming first before moving? I am American and can help you if you want. **. Welcome to my Country! lol! Read More
African Americans Living In Senegal by regla
With a small community of African Americans living in Senegal we are searching for other African Americans that may live in Senegal now or wish to move here in the future. If you or someone you know is interested, please let us know. Update August ...
Hello and GREETINGS from Sunny (but not hot) Senegal! I would be happy to give you a 'newcomer' tour of Dakar! Look up SenegalStyle on google for my connection information! Read More
Schools in Dakar by Monijah
Hello, My sons have been living in Dakar since December and have both been in a French Preschool. My five year old is having a really hard time with the language and is way behind where he should be. I want to transition him to a bilingual school ...
PS: Don't ever list your email address on these communications. You are about to get SLAMMED! lol! Read More
Schools in Dakar by Monijah
Hello, My sons have been living in Dakar since December and have both been in a French Preschool. My five year old is having a really hard time with the language and is way behind where he should be. I want to transition him to a bilingual school ...
GREAT! Stay the course and just pay for the tutor so they excel, eventually in French. Senegalese parents pay for tutors as a matter of course. Food, clothing, transportation, tutors! lol! Seriously. French tutors are at a premium because even ... Read More
Schools in Dakar by Monijah
Hello, My sons have been living in Dakar since December and have both been in a French Preschool. My five year old is having a really hard time with the language and is way behind where he should be. I want to transition him to a bilingual school ...
Hello and welcome to Dakar! As an American woman that had 3 children in Senegalese schools I would advise you to leave them where they are. Children pick up languages faster than we do but it's not instantaneous. Don't coddle them or ... Read More
African Americans Living In Senegal by regla
With a small community of African Americans living in Senegal we are searching for other African Americans that may live in Senegal now or wish to move here in the future. If you or someone you know is interested, please let us know. Update August ...
Hello and welcome to Senegal! There is an Anglophone B&B guesthouse targeting students and budget travelers in Dakar. Did you do any online research yet? Check out SenegalStyle or just read the comments that are already here, I see someone ... Read More
Start bussines in Dakar. by DanneSWE
Februari last year, me & my friend started a journey by car from Sweden to Senegal and then BACK to sweden again!! It took us 4 weeks and it shure was a journey with mixed emotions. I was planning on starting a bussines in Dakar! Everything was ...
Music company or compound? What do you mean compound? My son (pictured on my profile) has invested in a production studio (Ha2n) and they have been putting out Senegalese hip hop and r&b music and doing concerts and festivals. The 'star' of the ... Read More
Driving license in Senegal by Armand
Hi all, Can a foreigner take the driving test in Senegal? What are the formalities to get a driver聮s licence in Senegal? Do you need special or extra documents being an expatriate? How much does it cost? Thank you for participating ...
I'm American and I have a Senegalese license. If you have time and patience, it's worth it to get one. They last 10 years. Go to your neighborhood auto school tell them you already know how to drive. You just want get a license and you'll pay ... Read More
Start bussines in Dakar. by DanneSWE
Februari last year, me & my friend started a journey by car from Sweden to Senegal and then BACK to sweden again!! It took us 4 weeks and it shure was a journey with mixed emotions. I was planning on starting a bussines in Dakar! Everything was ...
I'm sorry you don't like it much here but I have found eastern Europeans, because of your culture and background, are not as happy with Senegal as Swedes, Dutch, Danes and Belgians. Another thing is if you are involved in a business or living in ... Read More
African Americans Living In Senegal by regla
With a small community of African Americans living in Senegal we are searching for other African Americans that may live in Senegal now or wish to move here in the future. If you or someone you know is interested, please let us know. Update August ...
Is this post still active? I've been in Dakar for 15+ years and as a native Floridian, I LOVE the concrete construction. Aluminum (can) houses and trailers are the cheapest form if you ask me. It's a rare day a building falls over during a storm. ... Read More
Start bussines in Dakar. by DanneSWE
Februari last year, me & my friend started a journey by car from Sweden to Senegal and then BACK to sweden again!! It took us 4 weeks and it shure was a journey with mixed emotions. I was planning on starting a bussines in Dakar! Everything was ...
I am American and have been living here for over 15 years as a business consultant and successful entrepreneur. What type of business would you like to start and maybe I can help you. My email is SenegalStyle@gmail.com for more info and google ... Read More
Rent a flat or a house in Dakar by Christine
Finding a place to live is a priority when settling in Dakar. Your experience will be of a great help for the members who want to settle in Dakar. Therefore, we have prepared some questions for you: Is it hard to find a flat or a house for ...
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HELP wanted for artist by DELIAnita
Dear users!! im an artist living in Cyprus ,i specialize in carving on wood and other natural objects. My dream since long,long time is to find a sources to buy a fruit growing in Senegal on the Calabash Tree. CALABASH GOURD. im interested in ...
Hello and GREETINGS from Senegal! Actually those vines usually grow in the southern region of Senegal, Casamance specifically. People sell them here but cut in half already. Smaller ones are used to make musical instruments. I know this because I ... Read More
How to rent a bakery in Senegal, Dakar
Hello Jennifer! Were you ever able to find your bakery? I came across a shop renting/selling bakery supplies in Ouest Foire not too long ago. Here, once you rent a structure it doesn't matter what you do with it so instead of trying to find a ... Read More
Rent a flat or a house in Dakar by Christine
Finding a place to live is a priority when settling in Dakar. Your experience will be of a great help for the members who want to settle in Dakar. Therefore, we have prepared some questions for you: Is it hard to find a flat or a house for ...
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Moving to Dakar with my 3 children by freniche
Hello, I've just registered. I come from Spain but have lived in London for 16 years. I will be moving to Dakar with my 3 children in July. I have the feeling they will have a better life there than in the UK. Am I right or wrong? could anybody ...
Hello and GREETINGS from Senegal! I am an American woman (divorced since 1997), mother of three children myself and I moved here in 1999 for the same reasons, quality of life. Don't let the other answers make you nervous. Your children will thrive ... Read More
Moving To Senegal For Research by dakar101
Hi all, I am currently studying in North Carolina in the US and will be moving to Dakar for a year for a research project. I am looking for any help and support that you can provide for me, particularly in terms of cost of living and cost of ...
Hello and GREETINGS from Senegal! You asked for a Senegalese citizen to answer you but I am taking a chance and assuming you need any type of info you can get. I'm American and have been living here for about 14 years now. You can email me at ... Read More
Senegal Nationality by Samo_Krose
Hello people i need some help i'm half Senegalese and Lebanese, so i have married an Egyptian girl and now we live in Senegal and my daughter have the Senegalese nationality. i've been trying like so long to give the nationality for my ...
Hello there! I have the same problem - but am lazy and haven't done it yet. Under President Wade, they enacted a law where you can get Senegalese nationality if you have been living here for 5 years. You pay 200,00cfa and fill out the paperwork ... Read More
Schools in Dakar by Samantha1
Hi Guys, I currently live in Cambodia but am planning to relocate to Dakar within the next year. I'm a primary school teacher, my first language is English and i speak an intermediate level of french. Are there many English speaking schools around? ...
Hello Sam! Did you want to volunteer or work? (Possibly displacing a Senegalese teacher). The reason I ask is because yes, ISD, Dakar Academy and The British Council are places where you would not be making local person lose their jobs if you ... Read More
French Classes? by SenegaleseBella88
Does anyone know of anywhere or any school that go for french language classes?
GREETINGS from Senegal! My name is Sineta George and I operate a number of businesses under the name 'SenegalStyle' here in Dakar. I'm American, originally from Pensacola, Florida and have lived here since 1999. We run several AFFORDABLY PRICED ... Read More
how is the life in Senegal by goel_deepak67
I want to shift to Senegal. Pls do let me know how is the life there. Are there any problems? Thanks Deepak
Hello and GREETINGS from Senegal! I am American and have lived here since 1999. I reared 3 American children here with no problem. I am from Florida, one of the most dangerous states in a very dangerous country so it is kind of funny to see this ... Read More
how is the life in Senegal by goel_deepak67
I want to shift to Senegal. Pls do let me know how is the life there. Are there any problems? Thanks Deepak
I just want to add that what they are saying above is true, but Senegal is a country of all types of people, just like theirs and just like yours. To expect to move somewhere there are NO thieves, corruption, etc from a place that HAS thieves, ... Read More
how is the life in Senegal by goel_deepak67
I want to shift to Senegal. Pls do let me know how is the life there. Are there any problems? Thanks Deepak
Hello and GREETINGS from SenegalStyle! I am an American, Anglophone like you and I have found Senegal to be a great place to raise children. The schools are EXCELLENT compared to where I come from (Pensacola, Florida) and the health care system is ... Read More