2021 Draft Critical Skills List Drawn Up
Department of Home Affairs Comment is sought on the 2021 Draft Critical Skills List. The home affairs published the draft list in Government Gazette 44164 for comment. The department points…
Reopening of Land Borders Under the Spotlight
Department of Home Affairs The home affairs minister, Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, has declared that anyone that tries to enter South Africa with fake Covid-19 certificates will be denied entry and…
Electoral Laws Amendment 2020
Publication for comment (draft bill) Published in GG 42095 of 7 December 2018 Explanatory summary published Published in GG 4360 of 28 August 2020 Published in GG 43697 on…
Electoral Commission Welcomes Political Party Funding Act Implementation Date
Electoral Commission The Electoral Commission has welcomed the date of implementation of 1 April 2021 for the Political Party Funding Act. In a statement, the Commission points out that the…
Political Party Funding Act to Come into Effect on 1 April 2021
Electoral Commission The Political Party Funding Act will come into effect on 1 April 2021. President Ramaphosa assented to the act in January 2019. The proclamation was published in Government…
Home Affairs Amends Directions to Combat COVID-19
Department of Home Affairs The home affairs department has amended Directions on measures to combat Covid-19. The amended Directions were published in Government Gazette 44072 in terms of Disaster Management…
Motsoaledi Shines Light on Home Affairs Priority Services During Alert Level 3
Department of Home Affairs People who don’t fall into the exemption categories for cross-border travel can apply to the home affairs minister for exemption. The homes affairs minister, Aaron Motsoaledi,…
One-Stop Border Post Policy in the Pipeline
Department of Home Affairs A Draft One-Stop Border Post (OSBP) Policy has been drawn up. The home affairs department published the draft policy in Government Gazette 44048 for comment. The…
Sections of Border Management Authority Act in Effect
The Presidency Sections 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 of the Border Management Authority Act came into effect on 1 January 2021. Proclamation 41 was published in Government Gazette…