Legal And Immigration News
The plight of Afghanistan refugees following Taliban takeover
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 between Poland and Belarus. The Polish government has...
What you need to know as a ZEP holder
Clement is joined by Immigration Lawyer at Craig Smith & Associates, Craig Smith where he shares information on what is expected of ZEP holders when they apply for other visas and waivers for them to stay in South Africa legally.
Visa-Free Agreement: South Africa, Kenya Agree Terms
The longstanding dispute over visas between South Africa and Kenya has finally been resolved. South African president Cyril Ramaphosa last week announced that Kenyans will be able to visit South Africa visa-free for up to 90 days in a calendar year. The announcement...
Update: Thabo Bester arrest in Tanzania
SCA says legislation is irrational and unconstitutional
The Supreme Court of Appeal has dismissed a High Court ruling stripping people of their citizenship. According to the SCA, legislation that led to the loss of South African citizenship for those acquiring citizenship of another country, is irrational and...
Suid-Afrika se hantering van vlugtelinge
Vandag is Wêreld-vlugtelingedag en die immigrasie-prokureur Craig Smith kuier saam om oor Suid-Afrika se hantering van vlugtelinge, asook SA se wette rondom hierdie kwessie, te gesels.
SCA says legislation is irrational and unconstitutional
The Supreme Court of Appeal has dismissed a High Court ruling stripping people of their citizenship. According to the SCA, legislation that led to the loss of South African citizenship for those acquiring citizenship of another country, is irrational and...
Current legal wrangle between home affairs and the Zimbabwean holders
Interview on the current legal wrangle between home affairs and the Zimbabwean holders of the special status in South Africa.
EXPLAINER: difference between Extradition and Deportation
Africa is joined by Principal Attorney at Craig Smith & Associates, Craig Smith to explain and understand the difference between Extradition and Deportation. Following the arrest over the weekend, the South African Police Service says that Thabo Bester and Dr...
Visa-Free Agreement: South Africa, Kenya Agree Terms
The longstanding dispute over visas between South Africa and Kenya has finally been resolved.