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Old Jul 13, 2016 | 2:11 am
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Originally Posted by Stewie Mac
Johan,

They have been 'implementing' it piecemeal for months - I had my biometrics taken about three months ago, iirc departing CT, and a colleague was done arriving into JNB a fortnight ago. Seems like they went for a short sharp shock move to 100%, which went (unsurprisingly, for everyone except the SA gov't) wrong...
Exactly.

They went from transit pax only to 100% at JNB a fortnight ago, with predictable results. The decommissioning on "some systems" actually means that they went back to square one, i.e. transit pax only.

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