On 18 August, The NewsGuild-CWA, an affiliate of the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ), filed a lawsuit, alongside with other organisations, challenging the Department of Homeland Security’s decision to end a long-standing visa framework affecting foreign journalists, international students and scholars working in the United States. The IFJ fully backs this legal action and joins…
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South Africa has introduced a R500 (about $31) processing fee for its new Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA), just five days after President Cyril Ramaphosa officially launched the system as part of efforts to digitise the country’s visa and immigration processes.
The United States will end routine visa processing at 25 diplomatic posts across Africa from August 1, consolidating operations into 20 regional hubs as part of a sweeping overhaul aimed at strengthening security screening and streamlining consular services.
