Minister Aaron Motsoaledi, wants to bring the Home Affairs portfolio back online.
He wants officials stationed at hospitals to help ease the application process for birth certificates.
Motsoaledi’s also visited several of the department’s offices and said he wants more reliable computer systems.
The minister said the main function of the department is to document South Africans and the process is made much easier with a birth certificate.
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Source: eNCA