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Minister Gigaba hears LGBTI plea to ban homophobic pastor
Controversial American pastor Steven Anderson is expected to visit the country soon.
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Home Affairs to prioritise sensitivity training around LGBTI
Minister Gigaba says staff attitudes must be addressed as they can affect services provided to LGBTI people.
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Smart IDs could improve access to services - Malusi Gigaba
The minister says smart ID cards could change the way South Africans go about their lives.
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‘SA undermining the value of Home Affairs’
Malusi Gigaba says South Africa has failed to exploit the department’s full potential.
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Home Affairs steps in to ensure those hit by extreme weather can vote
Minister Malusi Gigaba says officials will be on hand to assist people who have lost their IDs in floods.
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Gigaba blames poverty for increasing human trafficking cases
Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba says poverty makes many vulnerable to human traffickers.
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Biometric system expected to curb human trafficking
Minister Malusi Gigaba today addressed teenagers who have been victims of human trafficking.
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Home Affairs to roll out biometric system at 6 ports of entry
Minister Malusi Gigaba said the system has improved security at SA's ports of entry.
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‘South Africans exempt from international airports’ biometric system’
Last week, flights at OR Tambo airport experienced extreme delays due to glitches in the system.
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Gigaba meets LGBTI community to assess implementation of Civil Union Act
The meeting was held to assess the implementation of the Act and the compliance of Home Affairs offices.
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Minister pleased with response to collect IDs
Malusi Gigaba says 16,000 people collected their IDs this weekend so they could register to vote.
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Over 226,000 ID docs remain uncollected at Home Affairs
In the WC alone, around 25,000 smart ID cards and about 4,000 green ID books are yet to be collected.
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Gigaba celebrates ‘impressive’ tourist statistics
The Department of Home Affairs has announced a 7.6% increase in foreign arrivals this festive season.
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SA sees tourism rise despite strict visa regulations
More than two million foreign visitors crossed the country’s borders between 1 December and 7 January.
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'ANC’s biggest election opponent is itself'
As the ANC gears up for elections, infighting has seen members lead protests against their leaders.
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New biometric capturing system for SA airports
Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba inspected a biometric capturing pilot project at OR Tambo International Airport on Tuesday. He says the new system will be in place at all ports of entry next year.
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Lesotho nationals in SA to receive special permits
Malusi Gigaba says the special permits will legalise Lesotho nationals living in SA without proper papers.
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OPINION: Malusi Gigaba's unabridged loss is South Africa's victory
Stephen Grootes says the announcement of relaxed visa requirements has saved the tourism industry.
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Gigaba: New passport system will be 'seamless'
SA passports will now be issued through banks, starting with Nedbank next week.
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Tourism council urges govt to suspend visa rules
The tourism industry insists the need for unabridged birth certificates has hurt business.
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‘Reserve Bank's take on visa regulations is just an opinion’
Malusi Gigaba says people are treating South Africa differently to other countries.
