Home affairs
Home Affairs, Helen Suzman Foundation tussle over looming Zim permits expiry
Around 180 000 Zimbabweans will have to find another way of regularising their stay after the permit expires in December.
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Bye bye long queues at Home Affairs, new online booking is here
Deputy director-general for policy Thulani Mavuso tells Bongani Bingwa that the system will be used for ID and passport applications.
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Home Affairs Dept planning move to shopping malls for ease of accessibility
The Home Affairs Department said that it was working on simplifying the lives of South Africans and those who lived in the country.
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Residents in disaster-stricken KZN set to receive new IDs
Home Affairs Deputy Minister Njabulo Nzuza and KwaZulu-Natal officials will visit KwaDukuza Municipality to monitor service delivery in the province.
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Corruption and bribery greet DA delegation at Johannesburg home affairs office
The DA's Solly Msimanga said the party will now be writing to Home Affairs Minister Aaron Motsoaledi over allegations of corruption and ill-treatment of people at various branches of the department.
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Asylum system in SA is broken and is failing migrants - Amnesty International
Mandy Wiener chats to Amnesty International South Africa executive director Shenilla Mohamed on the recent xenophobic attacks.
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Home Affairs services back online, department announces extended operating hours
The Home Affairs Ministry says services at its offices have been restored countrywide.
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Motsoaledi welcomes arrest of Home Affairs official for taking bribe
The woman is appearing in court on Wednesday, along with the person she accepted the bribe from.
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With end of exemption, Zimbabweans living in SA worried about permit process
Government has granted a year's grace period to apply for various permits, but many Zimbabweans are worried about the process, given Home Affairs' dismal track record when it comes to service delivery.
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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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Undertakers plan to shut down Home Affairs officers this morning
The Unification Task Team, which represents several undertakers are hoping to intensify their protest by closing several Home Affairs offices on Wednesday morning.
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These are the Home Affairs services you can access on adjusted level 3 lockdown
Home Affairs Minister Aaron Motsoaledi said on 12 January 2021 during a media briefing that some services by the Department of Home Affairs would be suspended during the adjusted level 3 lockdown.
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Motsoaledi: COVID-19 clearance documents needed at Beitbridge border
The border post has been a site of widespread criticism recently, with various reports exposing how easy it is to pass through it.
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Home Affairs extends the validity of visas for foreign nationals
The department said lawfully issued visas which expired from the 15 February and during the nationwide lockdown were valid until the end of October.
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Home Affairs working hard to deal with SA's porous borders, says Motsoaledi
Speaking on 702, Aaron Motsoaledi said they are working to correct this with the implementation of the Border Management Authority which has been in the making since 2013.
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Motsoaledi: Home Affairs annulled over 1,000 fraudulent marriages in 2018/2019
Home Affairs Minister Aaron Motsoaledi was speaking at Constitution Hill where the department held a marriage policy dialogue on Friday.
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Scalabrini Centre hopeful CT Refugee Reception Office reopens soon
The office has been closed for seven years, further burdening asylum seekers. It was due to reopen in March 2018, but the Home Affairs Department missed the deadline.
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S. Africans warned against inciting violence against foreign nationals
Parliament responded to clashes between police and what some claim to be foreign small business owners in the Johannesburg CBD.
