The government is proceeding with the formulation of a controversial policy to govern the employment of foreign workers, especially in low-skill jobs to give priority to South Africans.

This follows comments by several government ministers including finance minister Tito Mboweni about the employment of foreign workers, especially in the hospitality sector...

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