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Nationwide protests against illegal Immigration spread beyond Durban

Marches are scheduled in KwaZulu-Natal, Gauteng, the Eastern Cape, and the Free State, as tensions mount over the influx of undocumented foreign nationals in the country.

Daily News
LUNGANI ZUNGU|Published

Border authority drones intercept over 6,000 illegal crossings into South Africa over Easter

The Border Management Authority reports a significant increase in illegal immigration interceptions during the Easter weekend, aided by drone technology.

News Crime and Courts
Published

Border Management Authority suspends immigration officials amid corruption allegations

The Border Management Authority has suspended two immigration officials following their arrest for alleged corruption and involvement in contravening the Immigration Act at the Beitbridge Port of Entry.

News Crime and Courts
Thobeka Ngema|Published

Drones enhancing Border Management Authority’s fight against illegal migration

The Border Management Authority is leveraging drone technology to combat illegal migration into South Africa, enhancing operational effectiveness and enabling targeted interventions against facilitators.

News Crime and Courts
Thobeka Ngema|Published

Home Affairs launches high-tech border measures to curb R100bn illicit trade

Minister Leon Schreiber has deployed AI-powered drones and body-worn cameras at South Africa's borders ahead of Easter weekend, with early trials showing a 215% increase in preventing illegal crossings.

Cape Times News
Manyane Manyane|Published

Home Affairs launches high-tech border security measures to curb R100bn illicit trade

Minister Leon Schreiber has deployed AI-powered drones and body-worn cameras at South Africa's borders ahead of Easter weekend, with early trials showing a 215% increase in preventing illegal crossings.

News South Africa
Manyane Manyane|Published

Minister of Home Affairs unveils advanced high tech-tools for border security

Minister Schreiber reveals innovative drones and body cameras to strengthen South Africa's border security, aiming to curb illegal crossings and enhance law enforcement transparency.

News South Africa
Hope Ntanzi|Published

Home Affairs launches border management and immigration anti-corruption forum to tackle corruption

Minister Leon Schreiber outlines South Africa's commitment to eradicating corruption within immigration and border management, highlighting systemic reforms and technological advancements aimed at dismantling corrupt.

News Politics
Hope Ntanzi|Published