The Minister of Home Affairs, Malusi Gigaba and the Deputy Minister in the Presidency, Buti Manamela, will host a Youth and Migration Dialogue in Pretoria tomorrow.

The objectives of the Dialogue include gathering different perspectives to inform South Africa's immigration policy; conscientising and influencing youth on benefits of migration and their role in fostering social cohesion; and providing a perspective of SA business on benefits of migrants and opportunities for South African youth.

Over 50 representatives from various youth formations are expected to attend the Dialogue.

Members of the media are invited as follows:

Date: Friday, 14 August 2015

Venue: UNISA, 4th Floor, Kgorong Hall

Time: 08h30

For media enquiries kindly contact Mayihlome Tshwete on 072 869 2477 or Matshepo Seedat on 082 679 9473

ISSUED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF HOME AFFAIRS