1) No person is allowed entry/ departure which does not relate to essential services.
2) Yes, the number of arrests by SANDF is increasing. In April 2020, twenty-two (22) undocumented foreigners were arrested and by May 2020, the number of arrests has increased to three hundred and fifty-seven (357) undocumented nationals. The department is finalising deportation processes in this regard.
3) The Department of Home Affairs was not involved in the procurement of the border fence and a response should be requested from DPWI.
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