Home Affairs
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South Africa News
Minister Schreiber promises no more long queues & off-line systems at Home Affairs as digital move beckons
Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber said that long queues, off-line systems, and paper-based applications at department offices would soon be…
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Entertainment
Police investigating fatal stampede at Marabastad Home Affairs
Foreign nationals queuing outside the Home Affairs offices in Marabastad in Pretoria say they are devastated by an incident on…
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South Africa News
Hawks investigate Chidimma Adetshina’s mother for identity theft
The mother of controversial former Miss SA contestant Chidimma Adetshina could be facing criminal action for identity theft. On Tuesday,…
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South Africa News
Home Affairs clears 50% of decade-long backlog in 3 months
In the last three months, the Department of Home Affairs has cleared 50% of its 306,000 visa backlog, as well…
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South Africa News
NPA drops case against 95 Libyans, hands it over to Home Affairs
The National Prosecuting Authority has withdrawn the case against the 95 Libyan nationals who were arrested earlier this month at…
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South Africa News
Over 600 000 IDs still not collected from Home Affairs: Minister Leon Schreiber
Minister of Home Affairs Leon Schreiber says nearly 600 000 identity documents remain uncollected at government offices countrywide. Schreiber reveals…
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Mzansi Celebs
4 Chidimma Adetshina protesters arrested at Miss SA event
Gauteng police have arrested four protesters, three men, and a woman, after they allegedly forced their way into the Miss…
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Mzansi Celebs
Actress Ama Qamata under fire amid Chidinma Adetshina’s Miss SA controversy
Well-known Mzansi actress Ama Qamata speaks about the Chidinma Adetshina’s incident in regards with her participation in Miss South Africa…
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South Africa News
Survivors of Kenville informal settlement fire unable to access grants as IDs lost in blaze
Fire victims from the Kenville informal settlement in Durban North say they have not been able to access their social…
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South Africa News
Home Affairs finds fraud in Chidimma Adetshina’s mother’s identity
Following the original request received from the organisers of Miss South Africa, the Department of Home Affairs says that an…
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Mzansi Celebs
Immigration lawyer says the law, not Home Affairs determines Chidimma Adetshina’s status
As the storm brews over the nationality of a Miss South Africa contestant, an immigration attorney says the law and…
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South Africa News
ANC study group on Home Affairs welcomes sentence given to official for fraud
The African National Congress (ANC) parliamentary caucus study group on Home Affairs has welcomed the lengthy sentence handed down to…
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South Africa News
Former Home Affairs official gets 12 years for passport fraud
A former Home Affairs official has been sentenced to an effective 12-year imprisonment for being part of a syndicate that…
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South Africa News
IFP confident that power-sharing agreement in KZN will be a success
Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) leader Velenkosini Hlabisa says that he has full confidence that the power-sharing agreement reached between political…
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South Africa News
Pakistani national gets 18 years in jail for passport-related crimes
A Pakistani national has been sentenced to 18 years in prison for passport-related crimes, ranging from corruption to bribery. Arfan…
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South Africa News
PA wants either Home Affairs or Police Ministry in GNU
The Patriotic Alliance says it’s willing to take the Police Ministry of Home Affairs isn’t up for grabs. The party…
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South Africa News
Disabled Home Affairs employee alleges bullying & assault by superior, faces disciplinary action instead
A Home Affairs employee in Gauteng, who was allegedly assaulted by her director and subsequently received a disciplinary notice, said…
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South Africa News
Home Affairs extends operating hours until election day
Home Affairs is set to operate until 7pm on Monday evening to accommodate voters who require new identity documents. This…
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Mzansi Celebs
Reason why we’re not seeing actress Brenda Ngxoli on our screens
Popular South African actress Brenda Ngxoli shot to fame when she played Vuyo in Home Affairs. But the bubbly actress…
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South Africa News
Truck drivers forum confirms planned national shutdown temporarily suspended
The All Truck Drivers Forum and Allied South Africa (ATDF-ASA) has confirmed that a planned national shutdown is temporarily suspended.…
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