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Between 2015 and 2020 more than 128 000 people have emigrated from South Africa. To put it in perspective, this is more people than the whole population of Mbombela (Nelspruit), the capital of Mpumalanga. It is also three times as many people who emigrated from South Africa between 2010 and 2015 (43 000 people).
Roe v. Wade The case against Roe v. Wade has been waging in earnest for at least 45 years. The argument of whether abortion is...
For a country with such a diverse European heritage and influence, it’s no wonder that wherever you travel to in the world, you’re almost certain to bump into a South African. As descendants from the UK to Germany, and Italy to Spain and Portugal, South Africans are a truly mixed bag, and many of these people are returning to their roots and even further afield, such as America, Canada and Australia. But what does living abroad mean for your Estate Plan and do you need to amend your Will should something happen to you?
For a country with such a diverse European heritage and influence, it’s no wonder that wherever you travel in the world, you’re almost certain to bump into a South African.
PETALING JAYA: Several groups have renewed their call for Section 309 of the Penal Code, which makes attempted suicide a crime, to be repealed as well as charges against those who have survived suicide attempts be dropped. They also asked that an immediate moratorium be imposed against the move to punish suicide survivors under the law. Datuk Dr Venugopal Balchand, who is decriminalisation focus group chairman of the National Coalition of Mental Wellbeing (NCMW) initiated by Rotary Malaysia, said an urgent repeal is timely as suicide rates have “skyrocketed” amid the pandemic. “It is no...