Immigration
Refugee organisation condemns raids by Home Affairs
Government says it will continue to enforce immigration legislation with “full might of the law” and “no respite”
Brief | 15 May 2018
Woman had to buy fake permit to get child into school
No place at school without a study permit, but no study permit without a place in school, complain Zimbabwean parents
News | 10 May 2018
Refugee organisations take Home Affairs to court for defying judges
More than a month after the deadline, still no fully functioning refugee centre in Cape Town
News | 10 May 2018
Soccer brings immigrants and South Africans together
Sport helps reduce tension, say activists
News | 2 May 2018
Home Affairs bungle separates man from pregnant wife
Immigration official violates policy, preventing Zimbabwean from entering South Africa
News | 26 April 2018
Tsonga farmers put vacant Gauteng municipal land to good use
“The municipality warns us when someone buys the land, then we move on”
News | 11 April 2018
Couple’s nightmare battle with Home Affairs
Despite living together for nine years, a life partner visa has been refused three times
By Kamilah Tom
News | 6 April 2018
Home Affairs ignores court order
Scores of asylum seekers turned away at Foreshore office
News | 3 April 2018
Shoddy treatment by Home Affairs wrecks families
Lack of transparency and arbitrary policies fail to protect families of refugees, says civil society organisation
News | 27 March 2018