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SA Migration Newsletter
10 / 2016 |
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 SA Migration
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.
Cape Town - Foreign students graduating from South African
universities in critical skills areas will soon qualify for permanent
residence permits, so their talents can be retained, Home Affairs
Minister Malusi Gigaba has announced.
Home Affairs minister Malusi Gigaba says his department is on track to
replace 38 million ID books with smart ID cards. (Photo: DOC)
To change the perception that it is a slow and moribund department,
Home Affairs is evolving with the times to be able execute on its mandate.
Department accused of wasting money
The case between the Department of Home Affairs and immigration
lawyers, who are accusing the department of being in contempt of a
High Court order, has been postponed to next month.
Fact: Worldwide, one in every 114 people is displaced. According to
the United Nations an estimated 200 million people globally live
outside their home countries, a number that has increased by more than
40% in the past decade. Population displacement is a top global issue,
while here in South Africa; illegal immigration is a heated and
sensitive topic. However, finding a remedy is about as easy as finding
a needle in a haystack.
The minister of Home Affairs was grilled by the opposition in
parliament on Friday on why a Gupta-directed company was issuing
receipts for people applying for visas through VFS Global.
Democratic Alliance (DA) MP and Durban mayoral candidate Haniff Hoosen
has called for an investigation into a company with alleged Gupta
connections that processes visa applications on behalf of the
Department of Home Affairs.
Cape Town - South Africa has put in place laws and policies to help
businesses thrive in the country, President Jacob Zuma told the United
Arab Emirates business community on his official visit to the Gulf state. SA
Migration International
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Table of Contents
1. About SA Migration
2. Minister launches plan for foreign students 3. More funds needed for modernised Home Affairs 4. Hearing of contempt of court charge against Home Affairs postponed 5. Love thy neighbour 6. New visa regime's astonishing link to Guptas, Parliament hears 7. DA calls for an investigation into Gupta linked company 8. Zuma woos Dubai businessmen
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