Department of Home Affairs
'Bring Back Motsoaledi': Jacinta Ngobese Zuma urges Ramaphosa to change Home Affairs leadership
Jacinta Ngobese Zuma has urged President Cyril Ramaphosa to bring Dr Aaron Motsoaledi back to Home Affairs, sparking debate over South Africa's immigration policy.
Outrage after man is allegedly caught selling SA IDs near Durban Home Affairs
A viral video from Durban shows a man allegedly carrying over eight South African IDs raising concerns about corruption and illegal immigration within Home Affairs.
“Marketing Strategy”: Chidimma's legal team in the spotlight as SA content creator connects the dots
South African creator Julian connected Chidimma Adetshina and her mother to De Saude Darbandi Attorneys, raising questions about her citizenship case.
Conflict of interest? Chidimma Adetshina's lawyer also advises Home Affairs Minister on immigration
South Africans question potential conflict of interest as lawyer Stefanie de Saude-Darbandi advises on immigration while representing Chidimma Adetshina in court.
Leon Schreiber warns bribe payers at Home Affairs as arrests and dismissals Mount in 2026
Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber has warned against bribing officials, revealing 114 staff members have been dismissed over 3 years in an anti-corruption drive.
South Africans get more Smart ID application points as Absa Bank joins programme
Absa Bank now offers Home Affairs Smart ID and passport applications in select branches, enhancing accessibility and reducing queues for South Africans.
“System will be offline”: SA divided over new Home Affairs scanner devices for illegal foreigners
Home Affairs plans to acquire 600 handheld biometric devices for real-time scanning of foreign nationals, sparking mixed reactions across South Africa online.
5 arrested in Limpopo for posing as Home Affairs official and threatening Nigerian businessman
Five suspects face charges of impersonating Home Affairs officials and intimidation after targeting a Nigerian businessman in Lephalale. Court appearance imminent.
Documents needed to contest a flagged or blocked identity document in South Africa
South Africans with blocked IDs can contest the status by submitting necessary documents to the Department of Home Affairs, alleviating issues in daily life.
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