Sorting out the Department of Home Affairs will create numerous opportunities
AS SOUTH Africa stands on the cusp of a transformative period under the stewardship of Home Affairs’ newly-appointed Minister, Leon Schreiber, and the new Government of National Unity (GNU), there is a collective sense of optimism and opportunity for real change.
In celebrating the principles of unity embraced by the African National Congress (ANC) and the GNU, we recognise the importance of putting national interests above partisan divides. This collaborative spirit is necessary as we work towards a Home Affairs department that embodies transparency, efficiency, and integrity.
Minister Schreiber’s appointment marks a pivotal moment in our nation’s approach to immigration. With a background steeped in academic rigour and a commitment to principled governance, his leadership promises a departure from the status quo. This brings renewed hope for addressing the long-standing issues that have plagued our Home Affairs department.
Our current immigration landscape is marked by inefficiencies, bureaucratic backlogs, and regulatory ambiguities. While the recent promulgation of new regulations on 19 May 2024 represents progress, it falls short of the …
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