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Motsoaledi finds no evidence of corruption during his Beitbridge visit
Home Affairs Minister Aaron Motsoaledi said there were processes in place to curb such activity including the formation of the Counter-Corruption Unit in the...
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Over 700 people arrested for trying to enter SA illegally: Motsoaledi
Minister Aaron Motsoaledi has been conducting an oversight visit at the Beitbridge Border Post in Musina from Sunday, where he said border jumping at vulnerable parts of the inadequate fence continued to be a problem.
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Zimbabweans living in SA welcome govt's decision to withdraw ZEP circular
Minister Aaron Motsoaledi confirmed the directive had been withdrawn on the eve of an urgent court bid by the lawyers, but he also said this did not change Cabinet’s decision not to renew the special dispensation.
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Motsoaledi: There are powerful, rich people illegally obtaining SA residency
He referenced Malawian fugitive Shepherd Bushiri who is facing fraud and money laundering charges to the tune of R102 million.
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Home Affairs Minister tests positive for COVID-19, self-isolates
This comes as scientist work to understand the new Omicron variant which the World Health Organisation has dubbed a ‘variant of concern’.
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Home Affairs Dept temporarily extends operating hours to deal with congestion
Home Affairs Minister Aaron Motsoaledi said that he had been inundated with complaints from angry customers about bad practices at some offices where queues were cut and people sent home.
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More than 3,000 Home Affairs officials to assist with IDs for voter registration
Minister Aaron Motsoaledi said that the readiness of the IEC depended largely on the work of his department as citizens would not be able to register on Saturday and Sunday if they did not have identification.
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WATCH LIVE: Motsoaledi briefing on voter registration weekend plans
Home Affairs offices are expected to be open to issue identity cards this weekend.
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Free at last… Relief as divorce granted to marriage fraud victim
An estimated 2,000 people fall victim to marriage fraud each year in South Africa.
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Experts working on law to allow independent candidates to contest elections
Motsoaledi gave MPs an update on the amendments to electoral legislation while delivering his department’s budget vote speech on Wednesday.
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Refugees protesting in CT given 2 weeks to reintegrate or repatriate
On Monday, Home Affairs Minister Aaron Motsoaledi announced that 41 people including the so-called ring leaders Aline Bukuru and Papy Sukami were deported two weeks ago.
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Repatriation or reintegration: Home affairs dept gives refugees in CT options
Minister Motsoaledi said the UNHCR had discussed two issues - resettlement with communities in and around Cape Town and voluntary repatriation back to countries of origin.
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No third country of resettlement for refugees in Cape Town
Home Affairs Minister Aaron Motsoaledi briefed media on 19 April 2021 in Pretoria where he reiterated that refugees in Cape Town who wanted to be relocated to a different country would not be taken to any third country. They have 14 days to either be repatriated back to their countries of origin or settled back into communities where they lived.
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Permits reviewing committee will create greater accountability - Motsoaledi
The minister announced that the committee will be vetting several categories of permits and visas issued since 2004 to crack down on fraud and corruption.
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‘Everything's going according to plan’ - Motsoaledi assesses SA borders
Home Affairs Minister Aaron Motsoaledi visited the Lebombo border post on Monday to assess the state of readiness after the National Coronavirus Command Council took a decision to re-open border posts. #LebomboBorder #COVID19 #Level3Lockdown
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Motsoaledi: Anyone entering SA still needs a COVID clearance certificate
Minister Aaron Motsoaledi is visiting the Lebombo Border Post as the country reopened 20 land borders on Monday.
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Cope drafts private member’s bill to amend Electoral Act
Cope president Mosiuoa Lekota and party colleague Farouk Cassim briefed Parliament’s home affairs committee on the bill on Tuesday.
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Motsoaledi mum on electoral reform until Cabinet approves new policy
The Constitutional Court ruled in June last year that the Electoral Act was unconstitutional in so far as it only allowed for the election of members of Parliament and provincial legislatures through political parties.
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Motsoaledi directed to consider amending naturalisation rules to comply with law
This formed part of the remedial action set down in a report, which made adverse findings against former minister Malusi Gigaba regarding the naturalisation of the Guptas, albeit that it cleared him of abusing his power.
