Home Affairs
Why a high court dismissed Somali claims for asylum
But Lawyers for Human Rights disagrees with the court’s reasoning and is appealing
Law | 18 April 2019
“Agents” charge R300 to jump Home Affairs queues
“Come straight to me with the money and you will get inside”
News | 5 April 2019
Home Affairs tells man to come back with his dead mother
Robert Masuku has been voting since 1994 but is registered as an illegal immigrant
Brief | 5 March 2019
Blind Zimbabwean loses refugee status after identity muddle
Blessing Marindo has also lost his disability grant and is struggling to make ends meet
Brief | 28 February 2019
Be patient, Home Affairs tells Zimbabweans awaiting permits
Visa processing company expected to finish its work by end of January
News | 3 December 2018
Derelict Home Affairs office in Atlantis shut down by Department of Labour
Building, where toilets didn’t work and fire escapes were blocked, was reopened this week
News | 7 November 2018
Home Affairs official told 86-year-old “to go back to Lesotho”
Mathabo Mofokeng could not access her pension without her ID
Brief | 1 October 2018
Pay R4 if you want to use the toilet at Home Affairs
Security guards at Cofimvaba in the Eastern Cape demand money from people who need the toilet
Brief | 24 September 2018
Home Affairs taking nine months to process permits for Zimbabweans
Some Zimbabweans who applied last year are still waiting as September deadline looms for ZEP permits
News | 14 September 2018