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SA Migration Newsletter
07 / 2016 |
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International was created out of the need for a
specialist organization to assist people wishing to immigrate,
volunteer, work, bring family, study or open businesses in South
Africa.
Immigrants would not be declared undesired persons simply because
officials at ports of entry granted them unreasonable days to be in
South Africa.
South Africa rejects more refugee applications than any other country.
According to an analysis of UN High Commissioner for Refugees data
conducted by Code4SA's Data Journalism Academy, in 2014 and the first
half of 2015, the Department of Home Affairs turned down 81% of
refugee applications, compared with the international average of 21%.
In that period, more than 150,000 people from 24 countries sought
asylum in South Africa, making it the third most popular destination
for refugees.
A report out today accuses Health ministers and NHS chiefs of fuelling
migration numbers by employing nurses on the cheap from outside the EU
to meet annual shortages.
The United Kingdom is still one of the most popular tourist
destinations for South Africans. With the large South African
community in the UK, there is also a very large number of South
Africans who visit the UK to spend some time with their families.
Others need to travel there for business purposes.
The government yesterday announced transfers of 14 senior immigration
officers in what it described as a move to increase efficiency and
enhance security at border posts.
MANZINI – Timothy Myeni, the charismatic leader of high-rolling gospel
music ensemble Ncandweni Christ Ambassadors, has been banned from
setting foot in South Africa for the next five years.
The Department of Home Affairs announced that it will extend its
operating hours at selected ports of entry to cater for the huge
number of travellers during the Easter holidays.
Bloemfontein - The Supreme Court of Appeal has dismissed the State's
appeal against a high court ruling that government's failure to arrest
Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir was inconsistent with its
constitutional duties. SA
Migration International
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SA
Migration
Tel.: +27 (0)71 632 9555 Fax: +27 (0)21 461 2611 Email: info@sami.co.za
Table of Contents
1. About SA Migration
2. Gigaba: Ignore border officials telling you 'hogwash' 3. SA keeping refugees out 4. NHS fuelling immigration? 5. Do I need a visitor visa for the UK? 6. Govt shifts 14 top immigration officers for over stay 7. NCANDWENI LEADER BANNED FROM SA 8. South Africa: Extended Operating Hours At Border Posts for Easter 9. Supreme Court dismisses Bashir appeal
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