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About 200 000 Zimbabweans in South Africa are living on borrowed time
They are in the country on a special visa, the Zimbabwean Exemption Permit (ZEP). This visa category was introduced more than a decade ago to accommodate an influx of refugees who were fleeing political persecution and economic devastation in Zimbabwe. But late last...
craig smith comments on refugee crisis in afghanistan
craig smith comments on refugee crisis in afghanistan Today we are looking at the plight of Afghanistan refugees after the Taliban took control last month at least 28,000 Afghans have been evacuated. For over three weeks, 32 Afghans have been stranded at the frontier...
craig smith talks to radio 702 on remote working visas
craig smith talks to radio 702 on remote working visas On Legal Matter, we talk about South Africa possibly considering the adoption of a remote-working visa as part of a push to attract more skilled workers, and their money, to the country and were joined by South...
Lockdown visa – Father finally given the green light to enter SA to meet his newborn son
• Australian Luc Osstyn missed the birth of his first-born in Cape Town. • And wife Jade van Ryneveld has missed having her husband at her side for seven weeks. • But finally their separation nightmare may be over. Lockdown visa – Father finally given the green light...
Lockdown visa – Father rejected from entering SA
An Australian father, stuck in Thailand, is unable to enter SA to meet his newborn son. Read the full article on News24 Covid-19 disaster regulations have been cited as the reason why the father has not been able to enter the country.The couple's lawyer alleged the SA...
LOCKDOWN LAWS – FOREIGN SPOUSES AND PARENTS OF SOUTH AFRICAN CITIZENS SEPARATION
South Africa like all other countries had to make urgent decisions relating to the closure of its borders and exceptions to the rule. Our government were obliged to consider its position to balance the spread of Covid-19 whilst at the same time give relief to its own...
Why British passport holders don’t need a visa for most countries in the world.
Emirates World View Question Of The Day Craig Smith was asked this question on Cape Talk's Breakfast with Kieno Kammies.
Craig Smith on Gigaba feedback over Guptas
Craig Smith Speaks About Asylum Seekers on The John Maytham Show
Zim man takes Home Affairs to court after arrest
South African immigration offices have this Zimbabwean man arrested, Trust Chepesani, due to having a job that was not on his Visa. He now fights to stay in South Africa with his 2 week old baby and Craig Smith fights along side this man, so that Trust can...
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About 200 000 Zimbabweans in South Africa are living on borrowed timeAugust 3, 2022- craig smith comments on refugee crisis in afghanistanMarch 30, 2022
craig smith talks to radio 702 on remote working visasMarch 30, 2022
Lockdown visa – Father finally given the green light to enter SA to meet his newborn sonAugust 28, 2020- Lockdown visa – Father rejected from entering SAAugust 27, 2020
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