Migration
Basotho to cross into SA with IDs only
Maseru - Basotho nationals will soon be able to enter South Africa using only their national identity cards, following a new agreement between...
SA Home Affairs backtracks on ZEP permanent residence reports
South Africa's Department of Home Affairs has walked back suggestions that holders of the Zimbabwean Exemption Permit could apply for permanent residency, saying...
ZEP holders told to apply for permanent residency in SA
Johannesburg - South Africa's Deputy Minister of Home Affairs Njabulo Nzuza has told Zimbabwean Exemption Permit holders who wish to remain in the...
Nearly 5,000 caught trying to cross SA border illegally over Easter
Johannesburg - South Africa's Border Management Authority intercepted 4,763 travellers attempting to enter or exit the country illegally during the 2026 Easter period,...
SA deports 109 000 illegal immigrants
Johannesburg - South Africa has deported nearly 110 000 undocumented foreign nationals over the past two financial years, with authorities warning that those...
Three Nigerians deported from South Africa over accommodation issue
Johannesburg, South Africa – Three Nigerian nationals were deported from South Africa on Sunday, April 5, 2026, after being denied entry at O....
Ghana clarifies Africa visa-free entry
Accra – Ghana will introduce visa-free entry for all African nationals starting May 25, 2026, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced. The policy...
SA extends visa concession to 2027
PRETORIA – South Africa’s Department of Home Affairs has issued Immigration Directive No. 7 of 2026, extending temporary concessions for foreign nationals affected...
