Isandla Institute and the Open Society Foundation for South Africa invite you to a Development Dialogue on:

Does higher education produce the knowledge, skills, competencies and people needed for South Africa’s development?

Thursday 18 June 2009, 16h30 - 18h00
(tea and coffee served beforehand, please be seated...

New quota category of work permits
The Minister of Home Affairs has on the 25th May 2009 under Government Gazette No. 32261, gazetted the specific professional categories and specific occupational classes in terms of Section 19(1) of the Immigration Act No. 13 of 2002.  This list is based on...

The Minister of Home Affairs Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula announced that a special visa dispensation would come into operation in respect of Zimbabwe nationals coming into South Africa. The Minister indicated that a free 90-day visitor’s permit would be granted to any Zimbabwean coming through the Zimbabwe/South African border.

The...