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Judge to oversee plan to re-open Cape Town Refugee Reception Office
Court rules Home Affairs must provide monthly progress reports
Brief | 18 May 2021
There’s not much left of Netreg train station in Cape Town
Neglect and vandalism have destroyed the station since the train service on the Central Line was suspended in 2018
News | 18 May 2021
Wynberg’s unwanted hounded homeless
“Everyone wants a place to put their head down” says community leader
Brief | 14 May 2021
Judge proposes plan to speed up re-opening of Refugee Office
Home Affairs plans to open centre by April next year but judge Alma de Wet criticises delay
News | 12 May 2021
Home Affairs implements online renewal for asylum seekers
The aim is to provide an extension of visa service without risking exposure to Covid-19
Brief | 6 May 2021
Fix sewage problem before adding more houses say Philippi residents
City blames misuse of the system for the frequent blockages
News | 6 May 2021
Cape Town refugee sites to stay open longer after Home Affairs backtrack
Home Affairs warned the refugees to accept offers of assistance by the UNHCR or leave the sites, but the department has not enforced the demand
Brief | 3 May 2021
Gay refugees denied asylum by Home Affairs bigotry - report
Organisations analysed letters denying LGBTI applicants refugee status
News | 30 April 2021
Immigrant traders demand to know why City of Cape Town has moved them
City says the move allows access to emergency vehicles, but traders say their spots have simply been taken over by locals
News | 29 April 2021