The Special Investigating Unit traced financial gains of more than R181 million linked to beneficiaries of fraudulent visa applications that were supported by fake documentation
Schreiber has cleared a backlog of over 300 000 visa applications, led large-scale anti-corruption within the department and launched the Home Affairs Citizenship Reinstatement Portal
Because Primrose Modisane was denied a birth certificate – until the court ordered it – she could not open a bank account or register her child at a school
SCORE: B Leon Schreiber did two laudable things after he landed at the home affairs department. First, he conceded what every South African and many foreigners know — the litany of incompetence, backlogs and corruption. Second, he decided to revive the Immigration Advisory Board, which his predecessors had mothballed despite it being mandatory in law. […]
The decision comes at the end of the parole period of the man who murdered the community party leader in 1993
The government will not review foreign policy to accommodate the demands of the Democratic Alliance, a senior official said
Home Affairs minister Leon Schreiber said the convictions proved that corruption could be defeated
There was a conciliation among political parties at the cabinet lekgotla on policies that have seen them at loggerheads
The board will provide input on the future of the Zimbabwe Exemption Permit, the new minister said in his budget speech
A shortage of resources is failing South Africa’s undocumented children, with more than 258 000 awaiting birth registration, says the Centre for Child Law
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The opposition party’s lawyers say it is ‘improbable’ that no records from 2013 to 2018 exist
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