2023 Mid Term Budget South Africa
On 1 November 2023 I flew to Cape Town and watched Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana selivering the Medium Term Budget Policy Statement (“MTBPS”) and the only reaction to it that …
On 1 November 2023 I flew to Cape Town and watched Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana selivering the Medium Term Budget Policy Statement (“MTBPS”) and the only reaction to it that …
The Zimbabwean Exemption Permit (ZEP) allow over 178 000 Zimbabweans in South Africa to live and work in the country, which was to come to an end after Minister Motsoaledi …
On 27 June 2023 the Pretoria High Court handed down a judgement declaring the decision of the Minister of Home Affairs, which terminated the Zimbabwean Exemption Permits (ZEPs), as unlawful, …
Termination of Zimbabwean Exempt Permits (ZEP) declared unconstitutional Read More »
In a surprise move Minister Motsoaledi this week changed two of the longest-standing requirements for most visa and permits in South Africa. Police Clearance Certificates from all countries where the …
SARB Governor Lesetja Kganyago should quote the lyrics of Britney Spears “Oops, I did it again!” when his Monetary Policy Committee (“MPC”) surprised the public as well as the experts …
Drastic Interest Rate Hike chokes Businesses and Households Read More »
Visa and Waiver Extensions now until End of 2023 On 29 March 2023, The Director General of the Department of Home Affairs has issued the long-awaited Circular in which the …
Limited Visa and Waiver Extensions until End of Year Read More »
After five turbulent days at the 55th ANC National Conference there is no doubt about the following facts: A: The ANC has failed in almost all Sectors of Politics B: …
Ramaphosa elected ANC President for a second Term Read More »
Since this morning more than 30 Government WebSites are down and one only receives a DNS Resolving error. Not that it matters as the South African government is usually absent …
And the Monetary Policy Committee (“MPC”) of the South African Reserve Bank (“SARB”) has … yes, oops … done it again! Under the incompetent leadership of SARB governor Lesetja Kganyago, …
Grinch Kganyago hikes Interest Rates and ruins Christmas Read More »
A significant number of foreigners, whose applications for a long-term visa had been submitted by their Mission abroad to Pretoria for processing, may see a silver lining on the horizon …