As published on BusinessLive on 22 July 2024 Estimations and inflated reports on the number of illegal foreigners plaguing South Africa, its borders and economy, have been widespread for decades and often driven by political agendas and mostly uninformed. In 1998...
In just a few days from taking office, the newly appointed Minister of Home Affairs, Dr Schreiber, has drawn vast attention, ours included, as his appointment marks a significant and unprecedented change for the Department of Home Affairs and its direction. Yesterday,...
The newly appointed Minister of Home Affairs, Dr Schreiber, has extended the concessions that allow for unhindered departures on expired visas and that extend the validity of an expired status until 31 December 2024. The extended concessions only apply to foreign...
South Africa awakens this morning to the newly formed government of national unity (GNU). Following the elections of last month, President Ramaphosa announced the formation of the new cabinet. The ANC has kept its grip over 20 out of 32 cabinet posts, while the DA...
The year 2020 introduced globally two words into our daily vocabulary “pandemic” and “lockdown”. Yet, South Africa is the only democratic country that adopted a third: “backlog” and the latter outlasted its own definition to the extent of becoming the blanket...
