Tag: Home Affairs
Sassa issues schedule for beneficiaries
The South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) has issued a schedule for its beneficiaries as it can only serve a minimum number of clients...
Water crisis in Qwaqwa leads to delay in service delivery
The water crisis in Qwaqwa in the Free State is leading to a delay in service delivery at some government departments in the area.
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Home affairs portfolio committee joins Twitter, already flooded by issues
Parliament’s portfolio committee on home affairs has launched an official Twitter page in an effort to strengthen its reach to clients.
The page, with the...
Campaign brings awareness to learners with intellectual disabilities
The Free State Department of Education will hold a walk on Tuesday to shine a spotlight on the plight of children with intellectual disabilities....
Home Affairs extends working hours for busy season
The department of home affairs will be extending their operating hours this week due to this being a busy period.
As a result of the...
Gupta ‘foot soldier’ seen wearing shades in ID photo
Lobby group Outa posted a picture on Twitter on Wednesday morning that appears to show close Gupta associate Ashu Chawla wearing sunglasses in his...
Manhunt on for suspects in armed business robbery
The police in Bloemfontein have launched an extensive manhunt for four suspects in connection with an armed robbery incident that took place at the...
Home Affairs asks Bfn to queue a little longer
Many Bloemfontein residents have said that the service at the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) office in Rocklands is unacceptable and appalling.
While some have...
Home Affairs improves services for all
Since January this year, parents who have been registering the birth of their children after 30 days, had to prove to the Department of...
Mothers in business honoured again
The annual Free State Mothers in Business luncheon is once again being held in honour of the women in the province who have made...
Home Affairs Online ID check now offline
The online feature on the official Home Affairs website used to verify identification details and or marital status are now offline.
This follows after the...
Maseru border’s corrupt 26 get bail
The group of 26 men that were arrested last week on charges of fraud and corruption at the Maseru border post were released on...
Final suspect in Lesotho border corruption case to hand himself over
The final suspect in the case of suspected fraud and corruption at the Maseru border post is expected to hand himself over to police...
Top stories for the week
Here are the top stories for Bloemfontein Courant from 26 September 2016 – 2 October 2016.
Click on the link to open the relevant story.
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Hawks arrest 11 Home Affairs officials at Maseru Border post
The Police's Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation cracked down on corruption at the Maseru Border post, between South Africa and Lesotho this morning, with the...
More applications than expected for Lesotho permits
Applications for Lesotho Special Permits are still streaming in and have already surpassed the Department of Home Affairs estimation of the number of applications...
Employers of Lesotho nationals are warned
Legal action will be taken against employers who are found to have illegal Lesotho immigrants in their employment after the deadline for the issuing...
Thaba Nchu: Home Affairs project created twenty work opportunities
Twenty work opportunities were created during the revamping of the Home Affairs offices in Thaba Nchu, which were completed in March this year.
This was...
