Attitudes to immigration may stop SA from being Africa's Silicon Valley

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'Just think of the jobs the world's brightest and best could bring if they were welcomed in our country,' says Andrew Human.

New York City is a talent magnet. If you throw a stone you'll hit someone who came to town with their dreams in a suitcase. From any small town in the US, if there is a kid who can play the guitar well, then that kid packed her guitar, got on a bus and headed for New York.

This is accelerated evolution. Natural selection at pace. The best people from every little pocket across the globe get concentrated in a small space. The A Team. To share ideas, to make magic, to create things that never existed. These three immigrants haven't taken employment from anyone - they are part of the strongest economy in the world, and they have created millions of jobs.

He is, in fact, rubbing our noses in it, as there are many talented South Africans working in Dubai. How many people from Dubai are working in SA?

 

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Instead SA makes it easy for criminals to enter the underworld, unsafe for hardworking citizens. SA Pty Ltd needs the right personnel to successful like any other prosperous business

And the worker get paid peanut and killed when they protest

It's not rocket science...🙄

Thank you to the most destructive of policies.. BEE

Always negative, and gets airtime

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