The Thabo Bester saga has raised questions around the capacity and efficiency of border control, immigration laws, and law enforcement in South Africa, and across the continent. Bester and his accomplices were found with unstamped passports. This has resulted in debate around the supposed ease of illegal and undocumented travel between African countries, the strictness of immigration laws on the continent comparatively, and the effect of identity fraud in South Africa. This evening we talk to Johannes Tiba, Senior Knowledge and Government Strategies and Corporate Compliance Manager at Fragomen’s Johannesburg office, on the issues of immigration, passport control, border control, and general travel in South Africa and across the continent as it relates to this saga
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