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Confirmed: Over 400 illegal aliens arrested by SAPS – Now The Forum for Immigration Practitioners of SA condemns the arrests, says it will be bad for foreign investors since SA is treating non-locals unfairly

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Over 400 undocumented immigrants were arrested this past week after they were confirmed to be in the country illegally.

JOHANNESBURG – The Forum for Immigration Practitioners of South Africa on Saturday said the way the country was dealing with the immigration issue will kill investor confidence.

The organisation said no foreign investor would openly put their resources in a country that was seemingly treating non-locals unfairly.

Over 400 undocumented immigrants were arrested this past week after they were confirmed to be in the country illegally.

This came after police raided Johannesburg CBD on Wednesday, confiscating counterfeit goods and unlicensed firearms.

The body’s chairperson Gerson Mosiane said: “Remember, the issue of migration is one of the things that can stimulate our economy. Investors are not going to come in if they see what has happened in Johannesburg.”

-EWN

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600 illegal aliens have been taken in for verification during police raid in Joburg CBD – Six rifles, six pistols, four shotguns and hundreds of rounds of ammunition seized

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Almost a week after the Joburg CBD erupted into chaos, the police stepped up the pressure and continued with raids, confiscating goods from alleged illegal traders on August 7 2019.

Gauteng premier David Makhura has confirmed that at least 600 people were taken in by police on Wednesday to verify whether they are in the country legally.

They were arrested in the Joburg CBD during a search operation. Firearms and counterfeit goods were among the items recovered in various buildings.

“So far over 600 illegal foreign nationals have been taken in for verification of status in the country and criminal records,” tweeted Makhura.

“Six rifles, six pistols, four shotguns and hundreds of [rounds of] various ammunition [have been] seized. Large consignment of counterfeit goods [has been] found in different buildings.”

Police spokesperson Brigadier Mathapelo Peters earlier said police were conducting a raid after closing off Vo
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Confirmed: Over 400 illegal aliens arrested by SAPS – Now The Forum for Immigration Practitioners of SA condemns the arrests, says it will be bad for foreign investors since SA is treating non-locals unfairly

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Over 400 undocumented immigrants were arrested this past week after they were confirmed to be in the country illegally.

JOHANNESBURG – The Forum for Immigration Practitioners of South Africa on Saturday said the way the country was dealing with the immigration issue will kill investor confidence.

The organisation said no foreign investor would openly put their resources in a country that was seemingly treating non-locals unfairly.

Over 400 undocumented immigrants were arrested this past week after they were confirmed to be in the country illegally.

This came after police raided Johannesburg CBD on Wednesday, confiscating counterfeit goods and unlicensed firearms.

The body’s chairperson Gerson Mosiane said: “Remember, the issue of migration is one of the things that can stimulate our economy. Investors are not going to come in if they see what has happened in Johannesburg.”

-EWN

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600 illegal aliens have been taken in for verification during police raid in Joburg CBD – Six rifles, six pistols, four shotguns and hundreds of rounds of ammunition seized

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Almost a week after the Joburg CBD erupted into chaos, the police stepped up the pressure and continued with raids, confiscating goods from alleged illegal traders on August 7 2019.

Gauteng premier David Makhura has confirmed that at least 600 people were taken in by police on Wednesday to verify whether they are in the country legally.

They were arrested in the Joburg CBD during a search operation. Firearms and counterfeit goods were among the items recovered in various buildings.

“So far over 600 illegal foreign nationals have been taken in for verification of status in the country and criminal records,” tweeted Makhura.

“Six rifles, six pistols, four shotguns and hundreds of [rounds of] various ammunition [have been] seized. Large consignment of counterfeit goods [has been] found in different buildings.”

Police spokesperson Brigadier Mathapelo Peters earlier said police were conducting a raid after closing off Vo
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