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Is it time for a blanket amnesty for illegal foreigners living in South Africa?
The South African government ought to reallocate the funds it uses for orchestrating deportations and...
Family unity prevails at last in the Constitutional Court!
As of 28 June 2019, foreign spouses and minor children of South African citizens or permanent residents...
The Recontextualisation of South Africa’s Immigration System – A Journey of State Capture and Possible Release
South Africa is currently on the brink of immigration reform. The country’s sixth national elections...
Immigration Act upended by legal chaos
Immigration Act South Africa Hidden in South Africa’s immigration system is the secret to its...
Home affairs minister abdicates his duties
“Our Constitution requires a humane treatment of people but functionaries fail to recognise this” In...
A Sordid State of Affairs
In December 2018, the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) took the decision to extend its contract with...
Home affairs foils ‘SA open for business’
IMMIGRATION At the 2018 World Economic Forum in Davos, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that South...
Immigration white paper critically flawed
South Africa’s immigration legislation is set to be amended by March next year, purportedly under the...
Gary Eisenberg coaches UCT graduates over work visa scheme hurdles
Students tackle red tape around work permits Strategies to stay on in South Africa following graduation...
MIDSA, Pretoria 11-13 September 2018
The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) in collaboration with the...