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Justice Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi has unveiled a new plan to strengthen border infrastructure, surveillance and patrol operations.
BORDER SECURITY

Cabinet approves five-year SA border infrastructure upgrade plan

Cabinet has approved a comprehensive five-year plan to modernise South Africa’s border infrastructure from 2026 to 2030.

  • Ntsikelelo Qoyo
3 min read
President Cyril Ramaphosa at a public lecture on the Southern African Development Community (SADC)at the UKZN Westville Campus in Durban.
SADC SUMMIT

Ramaphosa’s SADC challenge: build a region that trades together - and lives together

Can South Africa build an economy strong enough that regional integration creates more opportunities than it displaces? The president is speaking a SADC public lecture at the…

  • National Reporter
3 min read
The Employment Services Amendment Bill seeks to empower the Department of Employment and Labour to manage the flood of undocumented migrant labour, says the writer.
UNEMPLOYMENT CRISIS

South Africa’s jobs crisis is forcing a rethink of migration

Cosatu has welcomed the tabling of the Employment Services Amendment Bill, a crucial response to South Africa's alarming unemployment rate of 43.7%.

  • Zingiswa Losi
6 min read