Video wird geladen...

Video konnte nicht geladen werden

Zur Startseite

South Africa is facing an increasingly expensive immigration problem — and taxpayers are picking up the bill. Government says it has spent around R185 million repatriating foreign nationals to their countries of origin #METROFMTALK

METROFMSA's profile picture

METROFM SABC

2,608,894 subscribers

11,914 Aufrufe • vor 6 Tagen •via X (Twitter)

#METROFMTALK
LIVE

Anya Rossi• Live Now

Private livecam show

0 Kommentare

Keine Kommentare verfügbar

Kommentare vom Original-Post werden hier angezeigt

Ähnliche Videos

WATCH | The South African government is seeking payment from Malawi, Nigeria and Ethiopia for the costs incurred in repatriating their nationals. Home Affairs says it has spent almost R300 million on the repatriation operation, which has seen about 75,000 people sent back to their countries in a relatively short period.
1:29

WATCH | The South African government is seeking payment from Malawi, Nigeria and Ethiopia for the costs incurred in repatriating their nationals. Home Affairs says it has spent almost R300 million on the repatriation operation, which has seen about 75,000 people sent back to their countries in a relatively short period.

SABC News

136,507 Aufrufe • vor 12 Tagen

WATCH | Zimbabwe’s treasury says it has spent nearly $5 million repatriating and reintegrating citizens returning from South Africa. According to the latest government figures, more than 150,000 Zimbabweans have returned from South Africa since the migration crisis began.
0:37

WATCH | Zimbabwe’s treasury says it has spent nearly $5 million repatriating and reintegrating citizens returning from South Africa. According to the latest government figures, more than 150,000 Zimbabweans have returned from South Africa since the migration crisis began.

SABC News

55,872 Aufrufe • vor 24 Tagen

🚨R5.2 BILLION That is what South African taxpayers cough up every year to keep illegal foreign nationals in South African prisons. These inmates cost roughly R17 000 per month each to live rent-free — more than the average South African salary. ActionSA’s simple solution is to deport illegal foreign nationals back to their countries of origin, where those governments can foot the bill instead. Put South Africans First 🇿🇦
2:57

🚨R5.2 BILLION That is what South African taxpayers cough up every year to keep illegal foreign nationals in South African prisons. These inmates cost roughly R17 000 per month each to live rent-free — more than the average South African salary. ActionSA’s simple solution is to deport illegal foreign nationals back to their countries of origin, where those governments can foot the bill instead. Put South Africans First 🇿🇦

Jake Romani

22,988 Aufrufe • vor 3 Monaten

March and March leader Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma says their call is for undocumented foreign nationals to leave South Africa, warning that those who remain are in contravention of the country's immigration laws. She accuses government of failing to address illegal immigration. Lele Ndlovu reports. #Newzroom405
0:50

March and March leader Jacinta Ngobese-Zuma says their call is for undocumented foreign nationals to leave South Africa, warning that those who remain are in contravention of the country's immigration laws. She accuses government of failing to address illegal immigration. Lele Ndlovu reports. #Newzroom405

Newzroom Afrika

42,927 Aufrufe • vor 1 Monat

EFF leader, Julius Malema says violence against undocumented foreign nationals can never be justified. Malema says without unity, there is no future for Africa. His remarks come as immigration protests intensify with growing calls for undocumented foreign nationals to return to their countries of origin. Tune in to #eNCA, channel #DStv403.
1:02

EFF leader, Julius Malema says violence against undocumented foreign nationals can never be justified. Malema says without unity, there is no future for Africa. His remarks come as immigration protests intensify with growing calls for undocumented foreign nationals to return to their countries of origin. Tune in to #eNCA, channel #DStv403.

eNCA

47,855 Aufrufe • vor 2 Monaten

WATCH | Ghana’s High Commissioner to South Africa, Benjamin Quashie, says Ghana is repatriating nationals who are legally documented in South Africa and have voluntarily chosen to return home because they feel unwelcome.
3:43

WATCH | Ghana’s High Commissioner to South Africa, Benjamin Quashie, says Ghana is repatriating nationals who are legally documented in South Africa and have voluntarily chosen to return home because they feel unwelcome.

SABC News

112,776 Aufrufe • vor 2 Monaten

[WATCH] The Correctional Services Minister Pieter Groenewald says the government is spending over R11 million a day on foreign nationals serving jail time in South Africa. On Tuesday, Groenewald told Parliament's portfolio committee that more than 24,000 foreign inmates are currently in the system, costing taxpayers R463 per inmate daily. Groenewald says they are in talks with the Department of Justice and neighbouring countries to ensure that some of the immigrants are sent back home.
1:50

[WATCH] The Correctional Services Minister Pieter Groenewald says the government is spending over R11 million a day on foreign nationals serving jail time in South Africa. On Tuesday, Groenewald told Parliament's portfolio committee that more than 24,000 foreign inmates are currently in the system, costing taxpayers R463 per inmate daily. Groenewald says they are in talks with the Department of Justice and neighbouring countries to ensure that some of the immigrants are sent back home.

SABC News

71,921 Aufrufe • vor 1 Jahr

Nkosikhona "Phakel’umthakathi" Ndabandaba says that more than 2 million undocumented foreign nationals have left South Africa since the start of their marches.
0:25

Nkosikhona "Phakel’umthakathi" Ndabandaba says that more than 2 million undocumented foreign nationals have left South Africa since the start of their marches.

MDN NEWS

49,647 Aufrufe • vor 1 Monat

‼️The country is burning. Are foreign nationals being turned into political scapegoats ahead of the upcoming local government elections? President Cyril Ramaphosa says the government has a plan to address illegal immigration. But what is the plan to stop the inflammatory rhetoric, intimidation, and violence directed at foreign nationals? South Africans deserve effective immigration enforcement that upholds the law, while also ensuring that people’s rights and safety are protected.
0:32

‼️The country is burning. Are foreign nationals being turned into political scapegoats ahead of the upcoming local government elections? President Cyril Ramaphosa says the government has a plan to address illegal immigration. But what is the plan to stop the inflammatory rhetoric, intimidation, and violence directed at foreign nationals? South Africans deserve effective immigration enforcement that upholds the law, while also ensuring that people’s rights and safety are protected.

Born-in-SA🇿🇦

11,442 Aufrufe • vor 1 Monat

Nigeria is repatriating citizens from South Africa after deadly xenophobic attacks targeting foreign nationals. As anti-immigration protests grow and activists threaten further violence by June 30, regional tensions are rising. Al Jazeera's Nour Hegazy explains.
2:58

Nigeria is repatriating citizens from South Africa after deadly xenophobic attacks targeting foreign nationals. As anti-immigration protests grow and activists threaten further violence by June 30, regional tensions are rising. Al Jazeera's Nour Hegazy explains.

Al Jazeera English

103,617 Aufrufe • vor 2 Monaten

[WATCH] The Impact Forum NPC, which is marching to the Department of Home Affairs to demand jobs says South Africans must direct their anger at the government regarding immigration issues, not at foreign nationals. Veronica Makhoali has more.
1:03

[WATCH] The Impact Forum NPC, which is marching to the Department of Home Affairs to demand jobs says South Africans must direct their anger at the government regarding immigration issues, not at foreign nationals. Veronica Makhoali has more.

Newzroom Afrika

24,732 Aufrufe • vor 3 Monaten

The government is proceeding with its plans to help foreign nationals who are in South Africa illegally to go home, and is assisting some countries in providing transport to repatriate their citizens. Kopanong Africa Against Xenophobia spokesperson Dale McKinley says this is not the solution. McKinley says social issues need to be dealt with before anything else. Watch: #Newzroom405
2:28

The government is proceeding with its plans to help foreign nationals who are in South Africa illegally to go home, and is assisting some countries in providing transport to repatriate their citizens. Kopanong Africa Against Xenophobia spokesperson Dale McKinley says this is not the solution. McKinley says social issues need to be dealt with before anything else. Watch: #Newzroom405

Newzroom Afrika

10,373 Aufrufe • vor 2 Monaten

Anti-illegal immigration campaign leader Nkosikhona “Phakel’umthakathi” Ndabandaba has arrived in Soweto, where an anti-illegal immigration march is currently underway. Participants are calling for illegal foreign nationals to leave South Africa as the campaign continues to gain momentum across parts of the country.
2:02

Anti-illegal immigration campaign leader Nkosikhona “Phakel’umthakathi” Ndabandaba has arrived in Soweto, where an anti-illegal immigration march is currently underway. Participants are calling for illegal foreign nationals to leave South Africa as the campaign continues to gain momentum across parts of the country.

MDN NEWS

24,529 Aufrufe • vor 1 Monat

Community members here in South Africa are kicking foreign nationals out of clinics and hospitals, alleging that South Africans are treated the same way in other countries.
0:53

Community members here in South Africa are kicking foreign nationals out of clinics and hospitals, alleging that South Africans are treated the same way in other countries.

MDN NEWS

64,479 Aufrufe • vor 1 Jahr

Protesters in Durban say the government is not taking them seriously. They took to the streets calling for tighter border control and for undocumented foreign nationals to be deported to their home countries. March organiser Jacinta Zuma says South Africans are fed up. Watch: #Newzroom405
4:31

Protesters in Durban say the government is not taking them seriously. They took to the streets calling for tighter border control and for undocumented foreign nationals to be deported to their home countries. March organiser Jacinta Zuma says South Africans are fed up. Watch: #Newzroom405

Newzroom Afrika

53,791 Aufrufe • vor 1 Jahr

📍 How Zimbabwean migration to South Africa has changed over the past 30 years. South Africa’s Statistician-General, Risenga Maluleke, has outlined how the Zimbabwean population in South Africa has trended over the past 30 years: 📌 1996: Around 80,000 Zimbabweans live in SA, 10% of the country’s foreign-born population, the fourth-largest foreign national group. 📌 2001: As Zimbabwe’s economy falls, the number doubles to 161,000 (16.1% of foreign nationals), second only to Mozambicans. 📌 2010: Zimbabweans are the largest foreign national group, numbering 818,900 (43.1% of all foreign nationals). 📌 Latest 2022 Census: SA counts a total 2.4 million foreign nationals, including undocumented migrants. Nearly half (48.5%) are Zimbabweans, about 1.16 million people.
3:00

📍 How Zimbabwean migration to South Africa has changed over the past 30 years. South Africa’s Statistician-General, Risenga Maluleke, has outlined how the Zimbabwean population in South Africa has trended over the past 30 years: 📌 1996: Around 80,000 Zimbabweans live in SA, 10% of the country’s foreign-born population, the fourth-largest foreign national group. 📌 2001: As Zimbabwe’s economy falls, the number doubles to 161,000 (16.1% of foreign nationals), second only to Mozambicans. 📌 2010: Zimbabweans are the largest foreign national group, numbering 818,900 (43.1% of all foreign nationals). 📌 Latest 2022 Census: SA counts a total 2.4 million foreign nationals, including undocumented migrants. Nearly half (48.5%) are Zimbabweans, about 1.16 million people.

newZWire

61,308 Aufrufe • vor 1 Monat

Under the Immigration Act 13, Section 15, foreign nationals applying for a business visa must invest a minimum of R5 million in their South African business venture. Additionally, foreign nationals doing business in the country are required to produce compliance documents to ensure alignment with South Africa's regulations. This is an act administered by the department of home affairs.
1:18

Under the Immigration Act 13, Section 15, foreign nationals applying for a business visa must invest a minimum of R5 million in their South African business venture. Additionally, foreign nationals doing business in the country are required to produce compliance documents to ensure alignment with South Africa's regulations. This is an act administered by the department of home affairs.

Stella Tembisa Ndabeni

308,162 Aufrufe • vor 1 Jahr

The South African government has called on undocumented and illegal immigrants currently in South Africa to comply with the law by either presenting themselves to law enforcement or voluntarily returning to their countries of origin through repatriation processes.
0:51

The South African government has called on undocumented and illegal immigrants currently in South Africa to comply with the law by either presenting themselves to law enforcement or voluntarily returning to their countries of origin through repatriation processes.

MDN NEWS

50,318 Aufrufe • vor 2 Monaten