Home Affairs
Home Affairs does nothing to help disabled learners get IDs
The state is denying learners their rights, says lawyer
By Liezl Human
News | 17 May 2022
People wait in the cold and rain for hours outside Home Affairs in Mitchells Plain
“Most of us have been standing here since 3am” says 60-year-old man
News | 14 April 2022
Scrapping Zim permit will cause humanitarian crisis, warn activists
180,000 Zimbabwean Exemption Permit holders face an uncertain fate at the end of this year
News | 28 February 2022
Dumped and abandoned: the fate of those evicted from JHB’s inner city
City threatens to evict people who have already been evicted
News | 28 February 2022
Immigrants demand refugee offices reopen after two years of lockdown
Home Affairs has opened services for South Africans but asylum seekers remain shut out
News | 15 February 2022
People queuing for eight hours outside Home Affairs sent home without being helped
Manager says he is used to addressing angry crowds at Durban office
Brief | 11 February 2022
Refugees struggle to renew their asylum documents with Home Affairs online system
Some asylum seekers have missed the 31 December 2021 deadline
News | 4 February 2022
Long queues at Home Affairs in spite of minister’s promise
But provincial manager claims “Home Affairs has declared war on queues”
By Masego Mafata, Tariro Washinyira and Marecia Damons
Photo Essay | 29 November 2021
Post office, SASSA office, library and community centre have all closed down in Madiba’s hometown
Unpaid electricity bills and armed robberies have collapsed Qunu’s multi-purpose community centre
News | 19 November 2021