A record number of overseas voters have applied to vote in the 2019 Elections. Here’s where they are all from, with some surprises thrown in. The 2019 Elections are just around the corner, and the thrill of the democratic process is gripping South Africa. But you don’t have to be in this country to make..
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How many overseas voters will take part, and where they’re voting from for the 2019 Elections
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Many people in Gauteng, the Western Cape and KZN say they are selling their homes so they can emigrate
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While estimated selling in order to semigrate has subsided sharply in recent quarters, the trend towards selling in order to emigrate has increased.
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Here are some tips that could help you land a job abroad
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Get your passport (and visa) ready. Your next gig could be on foreign soil. Maybe it was a semester abroad that piqued your interest. Perhaps you’ve got a serious case of wanderlust.
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In the Christmas and New Year’s mood yet, these cheap destinations will warm you up for the Festive Season and New Year
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Obviously “cheap” is a relative term, but these are the cheapest holiday resort areas around the world that also have warm and sunny weather in late December and early January.
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Wonderful Tourism News, or not !! South Africa set to relax visa restrictions for foreign visitors
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With tourism being the backbone of the South African economy, President Cyril Ramaphosa wants to make visa applications easier.
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Over 200 Persecuted White South African Farmers Have Applied for Refuge in Australia
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More than 200 farmers from South Africa have applied for humanitarian visas in Australia after suffering attacks for being white, according to the Australian Home Affairs Ministry.
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Cricket News: Kirsten punts Australia to challenge for next year’s World Cup
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Former Proteas coach, Gary Kirsten has tipped Australia to challenge for next year’s Cricket World Cup in England and Wales, despite being rocked by their recent ball tampering scandal.
The men from Down Under will,……….
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The Cape Town International Airport set for a name change
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EFF leader, Julius Malema’s call for the renaming of Cape Town International Airport (CTIA) sparked a great debate over the weekend, and according to IOL, a name change is on the cards.
Delivering an eulogy at late struggle stalwart, Winnie Madikizela-Mandela’s funeral held in Soweto on Saturday, Malema threw down the gauntlet as he suggested that the airport be renamed to take the name of the anti-Apartheid icon.
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The new e-visas set to begin roll-out in SA at end of March 2019
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Sick of all the paperwork every time you travel to South Africa? Well, E-visas could soon make your lives a whole lot easier. Home Affairs seems to agree too…
The Department of Home Affairs has confirmed that phase one of a rollout of electronic visas (e-visas) will begin on 31 March 2019.
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Notes on Financial emigration: SARS and small expatriate fish
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Emigrating from South Africa is not as simple as packing up your bags, jumping on a plane and setting up shop somewhere else.
Unfortunately, there is still the issue of tax and no matter where you go, the taxman remains interested.
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