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Old Apr 17, 2016, 11:18 am
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Stewie Mac
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last week at JNB

nothing on arrival, but c50% of the desks had them on departure - and told that it would be 100%, for arrival and departure, 'within a month'.

I reckon that it at least doubled time taken, from less than one minute to more than two (UK passport, no visa required).... doesn't bode well.
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