Five huge effects that mass emigration is having on South Africa.

Those who can move away, do. Emigration is becoming a viable option for those who are able to afford it, and there are consequences for SA.

A lot of people who are able to leave South Africa end up taking their opportunities. But what effect does emigration have on the country our citizens are leaving behind?

According to experts operating within this field, South Africans are expected to break emigration records in 2018 – the amount of Saffas living permanently abroad is expected to reach one million by the end of the year. But what does it all mean for Mzansi, and what impact is it having on those of us who stay?

By Tom Head.

Full story at The South African.