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Oorsee - The South African Expat Community App
Podcast - South Africans Abroad Break Silence | Cyril Ramaphosa, Refugees & the Truth They Won’t Tell You
Send us a textThis isn’t your typical video — and honestly, it wasn’t easy to make. But some things have to be said.As Steven and Walter explain, this conversation is uncomfortable, but necessary. It’s not about politics. It’s not about race. It’s about truth — the kind of truth you only understand if you’ve lived in South Africa, especially in the countryside, and seen or heard what really goes on.🎙️ There’s been a tidal wave of misinformation, and with everything unfolding on the global stage, we can’t stay silent anymo...
2025-05-20
25 min
Oorsee - The South African Expat Community App
Podcast - Can South Africans Apply for Refugee Status in the U.S. The Truth About USRAP #immigration #usa
Send us a textThe discussion is aimed at providing an update on the immigration issue and refugee status for minorities in South Africa, following the U.S. Embassy and Consulate's release of frequently asked questions and answers on their website. The expected audience is the Wersia family, likely referring to a group of individuals interested in or affected by this issue. The main activity is to clarify the process, eligibility criteria, and considerations related to applying for refugee status in the United States under the USRAP program. The number of participants is not specified, but it...
2025-05-13
19 min
Oorsee - The South African Expat Community App
Podcast - South Africa’s Political Chaos, Trump, Why Expats Are Leaving in Droves - Kiffness
Send us a textSouth Africa’s Political Chaos, Tucker Carlson, and Why Expats Are Leaving in DrovesSouth Africa’s political landscape is more volatile than ever. The African National Congress (ANC) continues to face allegations of corruption, mismanagement, and failure to deliver basic services. At the same time, the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), led by Julius Malema, are pushing for radical policies that some believe could destabilize the country even further. With crime, unemployment, and load shedding at all-time highs, many South Africans are making the difficult decision to leave. But is leaving simp...
2025-04-11
24 min
The Relocated South African
Fostering Foreign Family Ties in Australia with Steven Phyffer - E4
All parents want their children to grow up somewhere they can be happy, healthy and thrive – but what if that meant packing up and leaving everything you'd ever known behind? In today's episode, I spoke with father, husband and founder of the travel app Oorsee, Steven Phyffer, who made the ultimate sacrifice for his family when he decided they needed to leave South Africa. We'll explore Steven's fascinating journey from South Africa to the UK and eventually to Australia. He and his wife made this move with their young fa...
2025-04-03
31 min
Oorsee - The South African Expat Community App
Podcast - Donald Trump - Rapid Pathway to Citizenship - What Is Allowed With and Without Congress
Send us a textRecently, Donald Trump announced a “rapid pathway to citizenship” for Afrikaner farmers in South Africa, and this has sparked a wave of questions. Many people are asking:❓ Can I move to the U.S. immediately?❌ Does Trump have the power to fast-track citizenship?❓ What legal hurdles exist?The reality is more complicated than social media headlines suggest. While Trump has significant authority over refugee policy, granting U.S. citizenship is a process governed by Congress—meaning that new laws would have to be passed to make any substantial changes.
2025-03-20
13 min
Oorsee - The South African Expat Community App
Podcast - South African Refugees in the USA: Immigration & Citizenship Q&A #USVisa #USImmigration
Send us a textJoin this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5EaDqxyi2XInyetSi6GYEQ/joinJoin the family: https://linktr.ee/oorsee📍 Introduction (00:00:10 - 00:03:35)- Walter Jackson from the Oorsee Family provides an update on refugee application process- Clarifies misconceptions about immigration vs refugee status🌍 Who Can Apply (00:03:35 - 00:08:42)- Minorities in South Africa can apply- Specific categories under United States Refugee Admissions Program (USRAP)- Eligibility includes: * Spouse * Unmarried children under 21 * Potential for same...
2025-03-07
29 min
Oorsee - The South African Expat Community App
Podcast - Laurika Rauch Gesels met Steven Phyffer van Oorsee.com - 50 Jaar se Herinneringe
Send us a textIn hierdie spesiale episode van Oorsee gesels ek met die ikoniese Laurika Rauch. 🎶 Ons praat oor haar ongelooflike musiekloopbaan, die stories agter haar bekendste liedjies, en haar perspektief oor hoe die Afrikaanse musiekbedryf oor die jare verander het.Laurika deel ook persoonlike insigte oor haar lewe, haar kreatiewe proses, en wat haar inspireer om steeds die harte van mense wêreldwyd te raak. 🌍✨Mis dit nie! Skakel in vir ’n diepgaande en inspirerende gesprek met een van Suid-Afrika se grootste musieklegendes.🔔 Teken in op ons kanaal vir meer onderhoud...
2025-02-20
38 min
Oorsee - The South African Expat Community App
Podcast - Understanding Refugee Employment Rights in the USA 🇺🇸 | Work Authorisation & Social Integration
Send us a textJoin this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5EaDqxyi2XInyetSi6GYEQ/joinAre refugees in the USA really discriminated against when it comes to employment? 🤔 In this discussion, we break down the legal protections in place for refugees, including the Employment Authorisation Document (EAD) and how it allows them to work almost immediately upon arrival. 🏢💼🔹 Equal Opportunity, Not Equal Outcome – The USA provides a fair chance for all to excel.🔹 What is an EAD? – A document that enables refugees to work legally.🔹 Fast...
2025-02-20
27 min
Oorsee - The South African Expat Community App
Podcast - From South Africa to U.S. Citizenship - Walter & Maxie’s Inspiring Journey - With Steven Phyffer
Send us a textIn this heartfelt interview, Steven Phyffer sits down with Walter and Maxie Jackson, an extraordinary couple whose resilience and determination have carried them through a life filled with bold moves, emotional milestones, and unshakable family bonds. From immigrating twice—first to the UK and then to the U.S.—to surviving natural disasters like Hurricane Helene, their story is a testament to the human spirit.Walter and Maxie open up about the challenges they faced, including rebuilding their lives after devastating floods, navigating complex visa and naturalization processes, and the emotional roll...
2025-02-14
31 min
Oorsee - The South African Expat Community App
The Cost Of Mental Health When Moving Abroad - With Wanda Voight and Steven Phyffer
Send us a textJoin this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5EaDqxyi2XInyetSi6GYEQ/join🌍The Cost Of Mental Health When Moving Abroad - With Wanda Voight and Steven Phyffer - The Hidden Sadness 🧠✨ Thank you so much, Wanda Voigt, for joining us on the show! Despite being worlds apart—me in Melbourne, Australia, and you in Virginia, USA—we finally made it happen. Wanda shares her incredible journey of moving across multiple states in the U.S., building support systems for South African women abroad, and tackling...
2025-01-10
21 min
Oorsee - The South African Expat Community App
Immigration Stories - Alicia Boshoff and Family - South Africa to New Zealand
Send us a textThe Boshoff Family - Video Podcast - South Africa to New ZealandAlicia Boshoff YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@aliciaboshoff4196My name is Steven Phyffer and in this video I'm interviewing Alicia Boshoff who recently moved from South Africa to New Zealand with her husband and 11-month-old daughter. She tells us a bit about their journey, the motivation for making the move and how their first month has been so far. This is also our debut Immigration Story and we're looking forward sharing more of these videos i...
2024-12-29
14 min
Oorsee - The South African Expat Community App
Where Am I From - Steven Phyffer Interview Marli Van Sittert Author of a children’s book for expats
Send us a text📚 Where Am I From is a captivating literary adventure crafted by the talented author Marli Van Sittert! 🌈 In her heartwarming children's book, Marli takes young readers on a delightful journey that not only entertains but also serves as a guide to understanding the challenges of international moves, specifically tailored for Expat/International children.🌟 Book Title: Where Am I From🌈 Why this Book Matters:Marli Van Sittert's work is a beacon of hope and understanding for children facing the challenges of international relocation. By addressing themes of identity, acceptance, and resilien...
2024-12-06
31 min
Oorsee - The South African Expat Community App
Cindy raising kids in the United Kingdom - Steven Phyffer from Oorsee
Send us a textCindy had the perfect life in South AfricaShe married someone from the UK and moved to the United KingdomBy most this would be considered a smart, safe move for the safety and security of your children. However, Cindy is very honest in this video on what it is South Africans are sacrificing when they decide to make the move. See her take on life in the UK for a South African.#SouthAfrican, #southafrica, #expatSupport the show
2024-12-03
34 min
Oorsee - The South African Expat Community App
Mel die Storieverteller Podcast: Trolls, Loopbane & Lag | Eksklusiewe Oorsee Onderhoud | Snaaks in Afrikaans
Send us a textMel die Storieverteller: Trolls, Loopbane & Lag | Eksklusiewe Oorsee Onderhoud Ek het pas met Mel die Storieverteller gesels – ‘n Afrikaanse komediant, skrywer en reguit sê-goed meester. Ons het gesels oor haar inspirerende storie, haar loopbaan in vermaak, hoe sy trolls hanteer en hoe sy miljoene mense aan die lag kry én inspireer. 🌍✨Mel is bekend vir haar humoristiese TikTok-video’s, kinderboeke en stand-up komedie. Met meer as 330 000 volgelinge** het sy haar merk in die wêreld van vermaak gemaak. Sy inspireer nie net nie – sy laat jou lekker lag en dink met haar...
2024-11-25
27 min
Oorsee - The South African Expat Community App
Springboks Dominate Wales Podcast - Rassie’s Experiments Pay Off - $100 Giveaway Winner Announced! #rugby
Send us a textJoin this channel to get access to perks:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5EaDqxyi2XInyetSi6GYEQ/joinHi, I'm Steven Phyffer from Oorsee.com, an app connecting South African expats worldwide. In this rugby chat, we delve into the Springboks' dominant 45-12 victory over Wales at the Principality Stadium. This match marked Wales' 12th consecutive defeat and set a bleak milestone—they’ve gone an entire calendar year without a Test win for the first time since 1937. The Springboks delivered a commanding performance, running in seven tries from...
2024-11-25
15 min
Oorsee - The South African Expat Community App
Springboks vs. England: Game Analysis, Highlights & Thoughts | We need more Pollard
Send us a textIn this video, Steven Phyffer, founder of Oorsee, dives into the latest Springboks vs. England match, sharing insights, highlights, and opinions on the game. From South African rugby culture to the intricacies of player performances, this episode is packed with everything a rugby fan loves. 🇿🇦🏉Steven discusses the much-anticipated starting duo of powerhouse locks and whether their impact lived up to expectations, as well as Libbok's mixed kicking performance and the genius substitution of Handré Pollard that shifted the game's energy. Cheslin Kolbe’s lightning speed, Peter-Steph du Toit’s dual-edged brilliance, an...
2024-11-17
18 min
Oorsee - The South African Expat Community App
Springboks Victory Over Scotland & Bomb Squad Beer Podcast | Oorsee Interview with Steven Kitshoff
Send us a textFollow Kitshoff and Bomb Squad beer:https://www.facebook.com/stevenkitshoffrugbyhttps://bombsquad.online/Buy a Kalahari Khabu:https://kalahari.net.au/?aff=1Join Steven Phyffer in an exciting interview with Springbok powerhouse Steven Kitshoff, as they break down South Africa’s recent 32-15 victory over Scotland in the Autumn Nations Series at Murrayfield. The Springboks delivered an electrifying performance, scoring four tries and showcasing their renowned "Bomb Squad" strategy to secure the win against a determined Scottish side. Key moments included Makazole Mapimpi’s two sens...
2024-11-12
37 min
Oorsee - The South African Expat Community App
Rugby Podcast: Springboks vs Scotland, England vs Australia & Ireland vs All Blacks and More! - Oorsee App #rugby
Send us a textIn this week's meeting, Steven and Walter dived into all things rugby, sharing predictions, analysis, and excitement for the upcoming weekend games, especially the highly anticipated showdown between Ireland and New Zealand! Walter thinks Fiji could pull off an upset against Wales, and both Steven and Walter have interesting takes on England vs Australia, South Africa vs Scotland, and the epic Ireland vs New Zealand clash. 🏉Steven will be catching the England vs Australia match, while Walter will catch up after his exams. They also discussed broadcasting the South Africa game and...
2024-11-08
39 min
Oorsee - The South African Expat Community App
From South African Soldier to Sci-Fi Master: Dave Freer | Award-Winning Author
Send us a textJoin us as we dive into the fascinating life of Dave Freer, a South African-born author whose journey spans from serving as a medic on the Angolan border to becoming an award-winning science fiction writer. Dave’s story is one of resilience, adventure, and creativity—fueled by his experiences as an ichthyologist, commercial diver, and passionate rock-climber. Learn how he broke through years of rejection to publish his first novel, The Forlorn, and went on to win accolades like the Prometheus Award for Cloud-Castles and the Preditors & Editors Readers Poll for Slow Train to A...
2024-11-06
47 min
Oorsee - The South African Expat Community App
Gaenor du Plessis - Life in France, Visas, The Weather and The Rugby
Send us a textGaenor joined Oorsee during our weekly wave of new registrations. Just like I do for all app users, I sent her a connection request upon her registration. It didn't take too long after her sign-up for her to share an intriguing blog post. At that moment, I thought, "Here's someone really interesting." A South African who understands travel, adventure, and heartbreak.Our chat explores the thoughts that cross the minds of South African expats before and after moving to another country. Gaenor fearlessly corrected and challenged my viewpoints, something I genuinely...
2024-11-06
45 min
Oorsee - The South African Expat Community App
Francois Van Coke met Steven Phyffer – Hoe Ek Dit Onthou | Toer na Aus & NZ 2024 | Victor Ludorum
Send us a textIn hierdie spesiale onderhoud gesels Steven Phyffer met Francois Van Coke, die legendariese Suid-Afrikaanse rocker, oor sy nuwe boek, "Hoe Ek Dit Onthou", en sy lewensreis as 'n musikant wat onverskrokke stappe in die Suid-Afrikaanse en internasionale musiekbedryf gemaak het. Francois gee vir ons 'n kykie agter die skerms in sy skryfproses, van die uitdagings en suksesse tot die betekenisvolle herinneringe wat hom geïnspireer het om hierdie boek saam te stel.Ons raak ook bietjie nostalgies oor sy vroeë dae in punk en rock, en hoe hy met bands soos Fo...
2024-10-25
32 min
Oorsee - The South African Expat Community App
Eksklusiewe Onderhoud: Early B Gesels Met Steven Phyffer van Oorsee oor Afrikaanse Hip-Hop en Rap
Send us a textWelkom by hierdie eksklusiewe onderhoud met Early B, die gewilde Afrikaanse rapper van Port Elizabeth, wat tans voorberei vir sy opwindende toer na Australië en Nieu-Seeland! In hierdie gesprek deel Early B insigte oor sy musiekreis, sy kreatiewe proses, en hoe sy tuisdorp sy klank en lirieke beïnvloed. Ons praat ook oor sy verwagtinge vir die toer, en wat sy aanhangers in die buiteland kan verwag.Moenie hierdie onderhoud misloop nie – skakel in vir 'n diepgaande blik op die man agter die musiek, en hoor wat sy planne vir die toek...
2024-10-24
33 min
Oorsee - The South African Expat Community App
Is South Africa healing and how can we maintain progress - Hayley Reichert talks to Steven Phyffer
Send us a textBehind every transformative change, there are heroes who drive it forward. Meet one such hero: Hayley Reichert.Hayley started out with a simple social gathering and has since become a trailblazer in her community, advocating for a brighter future for South Africa and its people. Even inspiring thousands of South African's Abroad to vote! In this engaging conversation, we delve into her inspiring journey—her work, challenges, and remarkable achievements. Join us as we explore Hayley’s current mission and discuss what the South Africans abroad community can do to co...
2024-10-23
1h 04
Oorsee - The South African Expat Community App
Bobby Van Jaarsveld gesels met Steven Phyffer van Oorsee - Afrikaans Is Lekker
Send us a textBobby Van Jaarsveld gesels met Steven Phyffer van Oorsee. Bobby, 'n diepsinnige siel met 'n diep gevoel vir verbondenheid, deel sy passie vir musiek en sy strewe om sy innerlike self met die wêreld te deel. Sy nuuste musiekvideo het 'n golf van opwinding en opinies veroorsaak, maar Bobby bly standvastig in sy strewe om sy diepste gevoelens te kommunikeer en mense te help om hom beter te verstaan. Hy is nie net 'n talentvolle sanger nie, maar ook 'n vaardige akteur wat ernstige rolle met toenemende erns aangryp, terwyl hy sy l...
2024-10-23
16 min
Oorsee - The South African Expat Community App
Schalk Bezuidenhout - Interview with Steven Phyffer from Oorsee.com - Comedy Festival
Send us a textSchalk Bezuidenhout has stormed the comedy world with his wit and charm. Not only hilarious, but also exceptionally intelligent, he could likely ace a high school exam at short notice, having excelled in every subject with distinction. At 32, he harbors grand ambitions, setting his sights on captivating international audiences. Beyond merely entertaining them, he strives to genuinely understand and connect with his fans wherever he performs. His dedication and perseverance have not gone unnoticed, as he is adored and followed passionately by fans wherever his tours take him.Want to know where...
2024-10-23
26 min
Oorsee - The South African Expat Community App
Teaching Abroad Insights: A Conversation with Derick Breydenbach - A South African in China
Send us a textJoin us in this interview as we delve into the fascinating journey of Derick Breydenbach, an experienced educator who taught in Abu Dhabi, UAE for 3 years and has been thriving in China for 4 years. In this engaging conversation, we explore the intriguing nuances of teaching, children, and culture across these two diverse countries.Derick generously shares his invaluable insights on the transformative experience of being a teacher abroad, providing a window into the challenges and joys he encountered while adapting to distinct cultures. Discover the secrets to his successful journey as...
2024-10-17
29 min
Oorsee - The South African Expat Community App
Plan 4 Australia - Steven Phyffer from Oorsee.com Interviews Robyn Vogel - Immigration Advice
Send us a textIn this interview, I had the pleasure of speaking with Robyn Vogel, the proprietor of Plan 4 Australia, a renowned organization that has assisted countless South Africans in relocating to Australia. We delve into the multifaceted aspects of this journey, exploring the positive experiences, the challenges and many complexities that may arise along the way. We discover that obtaining a visa is often just the tip of the iceberg, and that there are numerous obstacles in the depths to overcome when you embark your new life in Australia. These hurdles sh...
2024-10-17
26 min
Oorsee - The South African Expat Community App
Francois Van Coke - Steven Phyffer from Oorsee.com Interview (Afrikaans)
Send us a textIn this exclusive interview, I sit down with the iconic Francois Van Coke (Badenhorst). We take a deep dive into his illustrious music journey, reflecting on the cherished memories of his time with Fokofpolisiekar. Beyond just his band days, we also explore the chapters of his solo career, placing a spotlight on standout hits like "Toe vind ek jou" in collaboration with Karen Zoid.But Francois is far more than the stereotypical everyday rocker. Although my knowledge of him was previously influenced by both South Africa and international media sources, our...
2024-10-17
24 min
Oorsee - The South African Expat Community App
Arno Carstens - Hoe gaan dit - Steven Phyffer interviews Arno about his latest single
Send us a textDive into the captivating world of Arno Carstens, an acclaimed musician and accomplished painter, as he unveils his latest musical masterpiece. Blending a rich tapestry of English and Afrikaans melodies, his newest single, Hoe Gaan Dit, strikes a chord with expat South Africans living abroad, delving into the profound impact it has on their loved ones back home. This poignant composition serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring connections that transcend borders, resonating deeply with audiences worldwide. Join us on a journey of emotion and resonance as Arno Carstens weaves his narrative...
2024-10-17
26 min
Oorsee - The South African Expat Community App
Steve Hofmeyr chats with Steven Phyffer from Oorsee.com #stevehofmeyr #oorsee #afrikaans
Send us a textThere is no better way to say it, Steve Hofmeyr is a legend! For decades, he has ruled our TV channels, and at the age of 60, he doesn't look like he's going to stop anytime soon. Listen to our conversation and get to know Steve a little better than just the man behind each of our TVs and radios.#Oorsee is a community app for South Africans. Either abroad, going abroad, or just interested to know more. Connect, make friends, and help each other settle overseas. Hunt for jobs, share your...
2024-10-17
35 min
Oorsee - The South African Expat Community App
Johannesburg to Adelaide: Duncan Welgemoed’s Fiery Journey to Culinary Stardom | Cooking With Fire
Send us a textMeet Duncan Welgemoed, a South African-born, French-trained chef who has taken Adelaide by storm with his vibrant and fearless cooking style at Africola. Growing up in Johannesburg during the violent apartheid era, Duncan’s childhood was shaped by hardship and resilience, experiences that fuel his culinary creativity today. After moving to the UK as a teenager, he cut his teeth in Michelin-starred kitchens like Raymond Blanc's Le Manoir aux Quat'Saisons and Heston Blumenthal's The Fat Duck. But it was in Australia that Duncan found his true culinary voice.Africola, his flagship re...
2024-10-16
28 min
Oorsee - The South African Expat Community App
The Scheepers: Relocating from South Africa to the USA 🌐📦 Walter Jackson from Oorsee.com
Send us a text🔗 Join the Scheepers family as they navigate the practicalities of relocating from South Africa to the USA. From selling their business, packing up their belongings, to dealing with paperwork and logistics, this vlog episode offers a no-frills look at the challenges and decisions involved in moving across continents.🏡 Watch as the Scheepers systematically go through their belongings, tackle visa requirements, and address the various hurdles that come with such a significant move. This series provides insights and tips for anyone considering an international relocation, minus the emotional fluff.🌍 Explore the lands...
2024-10-16
25 min
Oorsee - The South African Expat Community App
Naas Botha - Life Beyond The Game - With Steven Phyffer - Special Guest Dr. Chamonix Terblanche
Send us a textThe first half of this interview is Afrikaans and then we switch to English for Dr Chamonix contribution.In this exclusive interview, we sit down with legendary South African rugby player Naas Botha. Known for his incredible kicking skills and strategic gameplay, Naas shares his journey from the rugby fields of South Africa to becoming one of the sport's most respected figures. We delve into his career, his thoughts on rugby, and his life beyond the game.Whether you're a die-hard rugby fan or simply curious about the man...
2024-10-16
1h 13
Oorsee - The South African Expat Community App
Dr Chamonix Terblanche talks to Steven Phyffer from Oorsee.com Empowering Migrants in Australia
Send us a textFrom PhD to Public Service: Chamonix's Journey to Empowering Migrants in AustraliaMeet Chamonix, who has proudly called Australia home for nearly 20 years. A graduate of the University of Pretoria and UNISA, she furthered her academic journey in Australia, pursuing a PhD focused on Australian Skills Shortages at a Perth university. With experience as Chief of Staff in the Australian Parliament and years of service as a Councilor in one of Perth's largest local governments, Chamonix has made significant contributions to her community. Her passion for helping others led her to complete...
2024-10-16
39 min
Oorsee - The South African Expat Community App
Kevin Fraser chats with Steven Phyffer from Oorsee.com - Africa Is A Feeling Tour - Standup Comedy
Send us a textFrom Humble Beginnings to Global Stardom: Kevin's Journey with OorseeWhen Oorsee was just a small channel, I reached out to Kevin for a quick 10-minute interview, and he didn’t hesitate to say yes. The Oorsee audience loved him, and 12 months later, our channel has grown by 2000%! Despite our rapid growth, we haven’t forgotten where we started, and neither has Kevin. He’s still the same kind and friendly guy who agreed to do a follow-up interview.Over the past year, Kevin has been touring non-stop, becoming a glob...
2024-10-16
19 min
Oorsee - The South African Expat Community App
Gaming & Education: Insights with TechGirlZA on Esports & Mental Health - South Africa to Abroad
Send us a textJoin us for an insightful conversation with the amazing Sam Wright, aka, @TechGirlZA , a prominent voice in the gaming and tech community! 🎮✨ In this video, we cover a range of thought-provoking topics, including:The Evolution of Esports: Gain Sam's perspective on the growth of esports in South Africa compared to other regions. We explore the unique challenges and exciting opportunities faced by the African gaming scene.Gamification in Education: We focus on how gamification in schools can motivate children to engage in learning. Sam discusses the difficulties in im...
2024-10-16
40 min
Oorsee - The South African Expat Community App
Hurricane Milton and The Hurricane of Adoption: Jo-Anne & Rafael’s Journey to Adopt Their Nieces
Send us a textHelp Jo-Anne & Rafael Bring Their Twin Nieces Home Amidst Life’s ChallengesAs Hurricane Milton approaches South Florida, Jo-Anne and Rafael Alvarez face an even greater personal storm. They are urgently working to adopt their twin baby nieces, who were born in South Africa on January 31st, 2024, after the tragic loss of their sister-in-law. With their brother partially blind and unable to care for the girls, Jo-Anne and Rafael have stepped up to provide a loving, stable home.Living in South Florida, Jo-Anne, who was adopted herself, knows the li...
2024-10-16
25 min
Oorsee - The South African Expat Community App
All Blacks vs Springboks: Rassie and Insights with Walter Jackson and Steven Phyffer - Oorsee.com
Send us a textIn this video, Walter Jackson and Steven Phyffer discuss the recent clashes between the All Blacks and the Springboks. They analyze Rassie Erasmus' coaching techniques and explore what the future may hold—not only for the upcoming match against Argentina but also for the younger, emerging players in the sport. Join us for an in-depth conversation filled with insights and predictions!#AllBlacks #Springboks #RassieErasmus #RugbyAnalysis #FutureStars #Argentina #RugbyUnion #SportsTalk #rugby Oorsee is a community app for South Africans. Either abroad, going abroad, or just interested to know more...
2024-10-16
41 min
Oorsee - The South African Expat Community App
Nataniël gesels met Steven Phyffer van Oorsee
Send us a textIn hierdie episode het ek met Nataniël gesels. Sy begrip van die wêreld is diep, en sy stories is ongelooflik vermaaklik. Ek het geluister, geleer, en moes hard werk om nie heeltyd te lag nie. Nataniël se humor is aansteeklik, en sy vermoë om mense te vermaak met net 'n storie is besonders. Hy neem mens ver weg en sy siening oor die wêreld laat 'n mens wonder oor jouself en skep 'n waardeering vir die klein dinge in die lewe.Support the show
2024-10-16
57 min
Oorsee - The South African Expat Community App
Koula Budler talks to Steven Phyffer from Oorsee.com about life in Texas and her career
Send us a textKoula Budler is no stranger to the limelight of this world. She's held top jobs, rubbed shoulders with some of this planet's most famous celebs... and yet she knows the hardships of moving abroad, dealing with Visa applications, and the grinding of teeth when those childcare bills are due. From 5FM to expat in Texas, join me as I casually chat with Koula about what she has been up to for the past decade, the tears, the joy, and her hopes for the future. Currently situated in Texas, she shares about her life...
2024-10-16
32 min
Oorsee - The South African Expat Community App
Bok Van Blerk Gesels Met Steven Phyffer Van Oorsee oor Trots Afrikaans 2024 - Ik ben een Afrikaander
Send us a textIn hierdie onderhoud gesels ek 'n bietjie met Bok van Blerk. Bok het soos 'n storm ons radiokanale getref terug in 2006, en vir die laaste 18 jaar het hy nie net baie bereik in musiek nie, maar ook in films. Hy's 'n uitstekende sanger en 'n baie talentvolle akteur, en hy is reeds geboek vir toekomstige projekte vir die res van 2025.Bok van Blerk, Riaan Benade, Dewald Wasserfall en Lianie May speel op 19 Oktober in Veenendaal, Nederland. Nederland is geen vreemde land vir Suid-Afrikaners nie, met duisende Afrikaanssprekendes wat elke jaar oorsee...
2024-10-16
33 min
Oorsee - The South African Expat Community App
Naas Botha Interview with Oorsee – Structure of the Game - Insights of Rugby and It's Future
Send us a textOorsee interview with Naas Botha, Walter Jackson and Steven PhyfferLegendary Springbok flyhalf Naas Botha has often emphasized the need for rugby union to evolve if it truly aims to become a global phenomenon. Drawing from his extensive experience as both a player and analyst, Botha believes that the rigid structures in place are limiting rugby's growth beyond its traditional strongholds.Rugby Union, one of the most physically demanding and strategically complex sports, has a rich history dating back to 19th-century England. While it has grown into a global...
2024-10-16
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Oorsee - The South African Expat Community App
Join The Oorsee App - Where Friends Become Family
Send us a textIntroducing Oorsee: a free app specifically designed for South African expats. We understand that relocating to a new country can be challenging for you and your family, especially when you lack a network of familiar faces. That's why we're here to help you connect with like-minded individuals, fostering a sense of comfort and aiding in your settlement process.If you've been away for some time, we acknowledge that it can sometimes feel lonely, and you may yearn for the opportunity to share your experiences with fellow Saffas. By signing up for...
2024-10-16
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