Just on South Africa and migration, as you say a magnet for migration from the region. The country’s emigrants rarely return and net remittances are negative—both a sign of a comparatively weak diaspora community a comparatively large immigrant population for its income level. It certainly isn’t leading in using emigration as a growth strategy, for all it is playing an important role in reducing poverty and deprivation in countries to its North.
Just on South Africa and migration, as you say a magnet for migration from the region. The country’s emigrants rarely return and net remittances are negative—both a sign of a comparatively weak diaspora community a comparatively large immigrant population for its income level. It certainly isn’t leading in using emigration as a growth strategy, for all it is playing an important role in reducing poverty and deprivation in countries to its North.