Joburg fails to entice qualified expats as Nairobi scores

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Four African metros feature on the 57 cities scored in the InterNations Expat City Ranking 2021.

ByJohannesburg's municipal managers have much to do if they want to attract qualified professionals, the latest InterNations index shows. File photo.Johannesburg has emerged as one of the worst cities in the world for expatriates, ranked on metrics including quality of life, getting settled, work life, finance and housing.Nairobi ranks 12th, followed by Cape Town and Cairo .

Of the African cities, three rank among the bottom 10 in the Quality of Urban Living and Urban Work Life Indices, except for Nairobi, which lands in 34th place in the latter index. Nairobi also outperforms the other cities when it comes to the ease of getting settled, as well as finances and housing.

Nairobi does especially well in the Getting Settled Index . Nearly four in five expats in Nairobi describe the local residents as generally friendly , and 62% find it easy to make new friends . However, Nairobi ends up in the bottom 10 in the Quality of Urban Living Index . The availability and quality of medical care are particular low lights.

 

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You either take control and entice qualified immigrants, or lose control and allow illegal immigrants to take over as happened in Joburg!

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