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No. You only qualify for South African citizenship if at least one parent is/was a South African citizen or has permanent resident status.
SASSA manually verifies every application, which takes very long. It could be that there is information missing but SASSA does not inform applicants when this is the case, so you need to keep checking
If this is the case, you can report your employer to the trustees of the fund, who will take action.
No, you can only receive compensation if you were diagnosed with TB within one year of leaving work. But if you can prove you had latent TB prior, you might have a shot.
You can report them to the labour department.
Yes, but SASSA grants are means tested, and UIF and pension benefits count as income, so your grant will be less.
Speak to your local municipality. It may help to have an affidavit explaining the situation.
They may have a specific reason, so you'll need to ask them. If they won't help, you can lay a complaint.
When it comes to property, agreements must be in writing and signed by all parties involved.
Make an affidavit and apply for a duplicate clinic card from the hospital where you were born.