Immigration
Immigrant children denied access to school
Dozens of children in Diepsloot turned away over documentation
By Benita Enoch
News | 15 February 2016
Zimbabwean woman banned despite minister’s promise
A woman finds herself unable to re-enter South Africa even though she has the correct permit
News | 5 February 2016
When can the police detain you for not showing documents?
Many immigrants are detained arbitrarily
By Prashianne Hansraj and Fundi Moyo
Analysis | 4 February 2016
Grants available for refugee organisations
A number of community-based refugee organisations in Cape Town are racing to meet the deadline for a project rolled out last year by the European Union
News | 2 February 2016
Quiet walk home turns into nightmare for Malawians
27 January 2016 NEWS
Asylum-seeker spends six weeks in prison
Hefty fines for asylum seekers at Port Elizabeth refugee centre
Immigrants complain that officials humiliate them.
News | 19 January 2016
Asylum seekers frustrated with Home Affairs
GroundUp previously reported the poor service by the Department of Home Affairs' foreshore offices. Today, the situation remains unchanged.
Brief | 18 January 2016
How bus drivers and immigration officials fleece Zimbabweans in the December holidays
Bernard Chiguvare describes the shenanigans on his trip from Cape Town to Harare.
News | 12 January 2016