Immigration

BULAWAYO - Spumelele Mbambo, a member of award -winning South African gospel outfit Joyous Celebration Choir, was deported on arrival at Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Airport last Thursday for flouting Zimbabwe’s immigration laws.
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SOUTH AFRICA - A Zimbabwean father was released from detention at the weekend after being arrested for taking a job at a petrol station, contrary to the terms of his permit that he works as a domestic worker.
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Strict new South African immigration laws have sparked confusion and panic among foreign residents in this "Gateway to Africa" and forced 250,000 Zimbabweans to decide whether to return home. Walk down most streets in Johannesburg and you…
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The volume of traffic has drastically increased at Beitbridge Border Post as travellers now spend on average four hours in queues to enter or leave South Africa.
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Botswana is moving towards closing out Zimbabwean nationals who will be seeking refugee status in the future, the APA news agency reported on Monday.
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Zimbabwe Vigil Diary: The Home Office has apologised to the Vigil for comments made by an official in a letter turning down an asylum request by a Vigil supporter. The official alleged that anyone could get a letter from the Vigil in…
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SOUTH AFRICA - Two families torn apart by controversial new immigration regulations heaved a sigh of relief yesterday after the Western Cape High Court ordered that their foreign spouses be allowed to re-enter the country.
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South Africa has advised Zimbabwean nationals who were given permits in 2010 under the Dispensation for Zimbabweans programme to ‘wait patiently and with no panic’ as Pretoria moves to review the process ahead of the expiry of the…
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I recently read an article written by a prominent website about Zanu PF agents crawling out the woodwork and I felt my skin crawl. Not again! Of course, in the society that we have created (and by this I mean Zimbabweans in the United…
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Most people who were granted Discretionary Leave to Remain in the UK are not entitled to free University education in the UK until they have Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR). And it can take up to 10 years to attain ILR for some people.
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