South Africa may be considered a land of opportunity by fellow Africans, but a lack of clear immigration rules for skilled migrants hinders the country from attracting the best minds and talent from the continent to solve critical skills gaps.

This is according to a report released last week by the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC). It also found that the focus on transformation has led to fewer skilled foreigners being hired in South Africa over the past eight years, and suggested that a better balance must be found between empowering locals and the need for critical skills.

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