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Home Affairs Committee urges urgent action on Ramaphosa’s immigration plan

Pretoria – The Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs has called for the urgent implementation of President Cyril Ramaphosa’s directives... Read more

8 Jun

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150 Malawians begin voluntary return from South Africa

Johannesburg – At least 150 Malawian nationals displaced in South Africa have begun their journey back home under a... Read more

8 Jun

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Immigrant families bused out of Overberg after xenophobic violence

A mother and her child in Kleinmond on a bus back to Malawi. Photos: Ashraf Hendricks Text by Matthew... Read more

8 Jun

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‘There’s no E’: Blackout-plagued Nigeria pursues EVs

Abuja – There are two ways to think about electric vehicles in Nigeria. The first is that it’s beyond... Read more

8 Jun

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DR Congo ceasefire a ‘health emergency’ given Ebola outbreak: EU

Bunia – An Ebola outbreak raging in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo has made it even more urgent to... Read more

8 Jun

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Nigerian mega-highway faces down rising seas, protected forests

Lagos – The long, grey concrete road stretches out a stone’s throw from the Atlantic Ocean waves relentlessly crashing... Read more

8 Jun

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ActionSA slams Ramaphosa’s immigration address as ‘weak and reactionary’

Johannesburg – ActionSA has strongly criticised President Cyril Ramaphosa’s national address on illegal immigration, describing it as “weak and... Read more

8 Jun

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‘We won’t allow anyone to exploit immigration to destabilise SA’ – Ramaphosa

Pretoria – President Cyril Ramaphosa has warned that government will not allow groups to use the issue of illegal... Read more

8 Jun

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WATCH | SA to establish immigration courts, tougher penalties for employers

Pretoria – President Cyril Ramaphosa has acknowledged that illegal immigration is placing growing pressure on South Africa’s public services,... Read more

8 Jun

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WATCH | Ramaphosa admits immigration failures, vows tougher action

Pretoria – President Cyril Ramaphosa has acknowledged failures in the government’s management of migration, admitting that weaknesses in enforcement,... Read more

8 Jun