Japan's government announced on Friday (26 November) that it would tighten border controls for visitors from South Africa and five other African countries after the discovery of a new variant of Covid-19.
The UK government has placed South Africa and five other countries onto its travel 'red list' following the emergence of a new Covid-19 variant in Southern Africa.
UK immigration and travel has been heavily impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic, with far fewer South Africans making the move abroad compared to previous years, data from the UK's office of national statistics shows.
A new Covid variant first detected in Botswana has made its way to South Africa, according to scientists, and has been added to the World Health Organisation's (WHO) monitoring list.
With a number of South Africans expected to travel and go on holiday over December, security companies are expecting an uptick in certain types of crimes including house break-ins, says Wahl Bartmann, chief executive of Fidelity Services Group.
The South African Law Reform Commission (SALRC) has called for comment on a review of South Africa's matrimonial property laws.
Business Talk – Fidelity Services Group CEO Wahl Bartmann on the latest crime trends in South Africa
Fidelity Services Group CEO Wahl Bartmann discusses the latest crime trends in South Africa.
The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (Sahpra) says it has received an application for the Pfizer booster shot on 17 November 2021.
The South African Police Service has presented the latest crime statistics for South Africa, covering the second quarter of the 2021/22 year (July to September 2021).
South Africa's crime statistics for Q1 2021/2022 shows another increase in hijackings across the country.
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