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Verheyke

Verheyke

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Dutch expat in Uganda

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2

About me

Dutch, Married with children

Speaks Dutch English French German Afrikaans

Registration: 12 January 2017

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About

Born in Holland and grew up in Belgium, got married there and when a chance to immigrate to South Africa came up we took it. Have been there for 27 years now and my grown up sons (three of them) were all born there. I have been doing a lot of work in Africa and have now started an adventure in Uganda, working for a large regional group, running a transport company.
Interests: sport, movies., dining, Wildlife

Occupation

I am Employed.

My expat journey

netherlandssouth-africabelgiumuganda
Kampala, Central Region, Uganda

Kampala, Central Region, Uganda

Antwerpen, Flanders, Belgium

Oct 1971 - Feb 1990

Antwerpen, Flanders, Belgium

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

1990 - Jul 2016

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Projects Manager for large mining projects all over Africa

Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands

1965 - 1971

Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands

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Verheyke
Verheyke replied to a thread
9 years ago
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Speaking Luganda in Uganda by Priscilla

Hi everyone, It is widely agreed that speaking Luganda is essential for a successful integration in Uganda. Do you agree? Share your experience! Do you speak Luganda? If so, where did you learn this language? Where can one attend a language ...

Verheyke

hi there, no I do not speak Luganda but have surrounded myself with competent, trustworthy staff members who do speak the language. With a lot of respect and a well placed bit of humor, you get a long way. regards, Peter Read More