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Yes, they are, according to the Recognition of Customary Marriages Act of 1998.
Contact the Agricultural Sector Provident Fund (ASPF)
It depends whether she left a will, if you were married in community of property, and if you had an antenuptial contract.
Go to the Master's office or magistrate's court with an application on form J251 and certified proof of the account holder's identity.
If you are the legal owner of the house, you do not need to transfer it to her. Maybe you can work out a setup that benefits you both.
Being two years older than the average age of your grade isn't unusual. You can plead your case with the school or you can continue your education through ABET.
You can make a sworn affidavit explaining his position and try to apply for it as his parent/guardian.
Yes, but you will need a Temporary Identity Certificate from Home Affairs
If you are registered with an insurance policy or provident fund that provides disability benefits, you can submit a claim for a monthly stipend.
You can apply for a spousal visa on a visitor’s visa from within South Africa, following a Constitutional Court ruling in June 2019.