Mapaseka Nketu
Mapaseka Nketu is a Paralegal in our Employment Law practice.
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New developments regarding the Immigration Amendment Bill
The Department of Home Affairs (DHA) has introduced the Immigration Amendment Bill, 2024 (Bill), to address constitutional deficiencies identified by the Constitutional Court in sections...
New developments regarding the Screen Talent and Global Entertainment Scheme
In our alert on 28 July 2025, we highlighted the announcement by the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) that it would be launching two new digital visa initiatives. One of these was...
2025 Overview: Developments in South African Immigration Law
Cabinet approved the National Labour Migration Policy (NLMP) 2025 White Paper and the Employment Services Amendment Bill (ESAB) for implementation and submission to Parliament. The...
Implementation of the Electronic Travel Authorisation
On 18 September 2025, the Minister of Home Affairs (Minister), Dr Leon Schreiber, presented the Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) to the Tourism Business Council of South Africa’s...
Extension of temporary concession for foreign nationals due to processing delays of waiver and appeals applications
On 30 September 2025, the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) issued Immigration Directive No. 22 of 2025 (Directive) in terms of which certain protections were granted to foreign nationals...