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24 May 2013
                       
 
 
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23 May 2013
 
 
ID cards roll-out in July
HOME AFFAIRS
Green, bar-coded identity books will be replaced with identity smart cards from July, Home Affairs Minister Naledi Pandor said on Thursday. "We will begin with the issuing of the cards to new...
 
 
02 Apr 2013
 
SA: Statement by the Department of Home Affairs, on volume of travellers at ports of entry during Easter weekend (02/04/2013)
STATEMENT
Over half a million travellers were processed in and out of South Africa, without any glitches, at all national ports of entry, by the Home Affairs Department’s Immigration services during the...
 
 
22 Mar 2013
 
SA: Statement by the Department of Home Affairs, deploys mobiles units to issue IDs to Khayamandi Informal settlement fire victims (21/03/2013)
STATEMENT
The Department of Home Affairs will, on Friday, 22 March 2013, deploy its mobile offices in Khayamandi Informal settlement in Stellenbosch, Western Cape in order to issue identity documents...
 
 
18 Mar 2013
 
SA: Statement by the Department of Home Affairs, on closure of its Pretorius Street Regional Office in Pretoria (17/03/2013)
STATEMENT
Home Affairs Director-General, Mkuseli Apleni today, Sunday 17 March 2013 announced the closure of the department’s Pretoria regional offices situated in Pretorius Street with effect from...
 
 
23 Oct 2012
 
DA: Statement by Manny de Freitas, Democratic Alliance Shadow Minister of Home Affairs, expresses that Home Affairs needs a clean house (23/10/2012)
STATEMENT
The Department of Home Affairs’ annual report has finally been released two weeks after the deadline for annual reports. The Department has received a qualified audit and the Auditor-General...
 
 
04 May 2012
 
SA begins replacing green ID books with smartcards
HOME AFFAIRS
The South African government has reaffirmed that the green barcoded identity (ID) book will be phased out and replaced with a new smartcard ID after Cabinet endorsed a Department of Home Affairs...
 
 
06 Mar 2012
 
DA: Statement by Manny de Fritas, Democratic Alliance shadow minister of home affairs, calling on the Public Protector, to investigate Home Affairs lease deal (06/03/2012)
Statements

The Democratic Alliance (DA) will today be writing to the Public Protector, Adv. Thuli Madonsela, requesting that her office investigate yet another inflated lease deal signed by the...

 
 
19 Jan 2012
 
Zim documentation almost done
HOME AFFAIRS
The process of documenting more than 250,000 Zimbabweans living in South Africa has almost been completed, a senior home affairs official said on Thursday. Director General Mkuseli Apleni said...
 
 
10 Jan 2012
 
The New Colonialists – Will South Africa Continue to Buckle Under Pressure from China?
INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES
As the ANC celebrates its 100 years of existence, South Africa this year faces a number of important foreign policy decisions, including how to manage its relations with China.
 
 
12 Dec 2011
 
Zuma intervened in drug execution
EXECUTION
President Jacob Zuma tried to intervene in the execution of a South African woman in China, the department of international relations said on Monday.
 
 
29 Sep 2011
 
SA: Statement by the Department of Home Affairs, on their unqualified audit (29/09/2011)
Statements

We are today, Thursday, 29 September 2011, tabling our Annual Report for the 2010/ 11 financial year in both Houses of Parliament - the National Assembly and the National Council of Provinces...

 
 
21 Jun 2011
 
SA: Chohan: Budget vote speech by the Deputy Minister of Home Affairs, in the National Council of Provinces (21/06/2011)
Topics

Date: 21/06/2011
Source: The Department of Home Affairs
Title: SA: Chohan: Budget vote speech by the Deputy Minister of Home Affairs, in the National Council of Provinces

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10 Jun 2011
 
 
 
Daily podcast – June 10, 2011
PODCAST
Maintenance and the refurbishment of ageing infrastructure was a common motivation put forward by municipalities applying for tariff increases above the Nersa guideline of 20.38% for 2011/12, with...
 
 
09 Jun 2011
 
SA aims for 50 000 skilled migrants annually
SKILLS
South Africa is aiming to attract 50 000 skilled migrants annually, Department of Home Affairs director-general Mkuseli Apleni said in Pretoria on Thursday. Part of the department's strategic plan...
 
 
13 May 2011
 
Home Affairs gears up for elections
LOCAL ELECTIONS
The Department of Home Affairs is pulling out all the stops to ensure that those who need identity documents (IDs) to cast their vote on May 18 have every opportunity to obtain them.
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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