Afefe didn’t get through customs without problems. Dad had to show up and convince the customs that Afefe’s visa was not falsified and in the end he got his entry stamp. It wasn’t the kind of welcome we had liked to see, but after checking the AlFra Foundation website, the customs were convinced that everything was [...]
Posts from ‘July, 2011’
Jul 23
First breakfast in Holland/Eerste ontbijt in Holland
This morning Omar arrived at 3.41am at Amsterdam Airport, one hour earlier than planned. At 5.00am he enjoyed his first Dutch breakfast. First a call was made to his family to tell them that he had arrived. Calling home/ Belt naar huis Vanochtend arriveerde Omar om 3.41 uur op Schiphol, één uur te vroeg. Om [...]
Jul 01
Afefe will get visa as well!/Ook Afefe krijgt visum!
Today we were informed by the IND (Dutch Immigration Service) that the visa application of Afefe was approved as well. Everyone is excited about this and we are looking forward to welcome him to Holland as well. Afefe will arrive at Amsterdam airport on Friday July 29 and will return to the Gambia together with Omar [...]