From 1 January 2023, hundreds of thousands of Zimbabweans and their children will no longer be able to live, work and go to school legally in the republic
News | 23 June 2022
The closure meant refugees could only apply for asylum in Durban, Musina, Gqeberha or Pretoria
News | 26 May 2022
The state is denying learners their rights, says lawyer
By Liezl Human
News | 17 May 2022
“Most of us have been standing here since 3am” says 60-year-old man
News | 14 April 2022
180,000 Zimbabwean Exemption Permit holders face an uncertain fate at the end of this year
News | 28 February 2022
City threatens to evict people who have already been evicted
News | 28 February 2022
Home Affairs has opened services for South Africans but asylum seekers remain shut out
News | 15 February 2022
Manager says he is used to addressing angry crowds at Durban office
Brief | 11 February 2022
Some asylum seekers have missed the 31 December 2021 deadline
News | 4 February 2022
But provincial manager claims “Home Affairs has declared war on queues”
By Masego Mafata, Tariro Washinyira and Marecia Damons
Photo Essay | 29 November 2021
Unpaid electricity bills and armed robberies have collapsed Qunu’s multi-purpose community centre
News | 19 November 2021
Epping office expected to open in September 2022
News | 15 November 2021
The Mthatha office is overwhelmed, official acknowledges
Brief | 3 November 2021
Minister says the problem is being addressed
News | 21 October 2021
Asylum application backlog set to grow, with Refugee Reception Offices closed since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic
News | 8 October 2021
Rights organisation says Home Affairs has done nothing to help people get their documents in order during lockdown
Brief | 14 September 2021