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convention. But you cannot now and go and say, act like, oh, now the courts are going to overwhelm home affairs. No, it's not the courts that are overwhelming home affairs. Home affairs is overwhelmed now because they have not done what they were supposed to
In a way, saying Home Affairs, capacitate yourself because this is what you need to do. So it doesn't have to be explicitly mentioning that they can't instruct Home Affairs, but Home Affairs knows that by this ruling, they are supposed to be capacitated. And I
Now that there is another comment that we made the Minister regarding the capacity of the home affairs. He said home affairs has caused implementation of this contact decision, so my question is that why are we only looking at the capacity of home affairs? Are
Be processed. But we took Home Affairs not as the Home Affairs took a decision last week from a security point of view to close their offices. I think they will assess this week what happens. From IMC, we do not get involved in the day-to-day operation of the
Of home affairs, immigration, and all of that. And those who must be deported will be deported. Those who are in a process of registration or renewing a visa will be given the correct things. People don't even know that if you're applying for a visa, you can't
with the court order and listening to the concerns of many South Africans. At the same time, Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber says the Concord ruling does not take away Home Affairs' adjudicative powers. The Concorde did not remove our right as Home
Really, really liked. And I thought, my goodness, I wish that Ministeri, the Minister of Home Affairs, for some reason, the Minister of Home Affairs is shielded from all this that is happening with the Constitutional Court, etc. I mean, we are pointing fingers
on the 7th of July. Correct. We looked at the court judgment. We understood what it means. It says to Home Affairs: remove administrative hurdles that are likely to ensure that a deserving asylum seeker is not getting through. So that court judgment comes out.
We understood what it means. It says to Home Affairs: remove administrative hurdles that are likely to ensure that a deserving asylum seeker is not getting through. So that court judgment comes out. And then what has triggered this, Bongan? It's the cues at
Meanwhile, Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber says the Concord's ruling does not take away Home Affairs adjudicative powers. The Con Court did not remove our right as Home Affairs to adjudicate a refugee application. In terms of our laws, and that includes
compliance with the court order and listening to the concerns of many South Africans. Meanwhile, Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber says the Concorde ruling does not take away the Home Affairs Department's adjudicative powers. The Con Court did not remove
We were on 147,000. The Auditor General, back in 2019 already, said with the current workforce under Home Affairs, to clear the backlog would take 68 years. That was in 2019. Now, obviously, fast forward six years later, seven years later, that would be the
Obviously, the directive that was issued by the Department of Home Affairs around that, which has drawn a huge backlash. So she's sitting there, she's explaining to the people that no, it wasn't us, it was the DA, it was the DA minister of home affairs. Over
glad that we didn't rush into it last week because today we're going to take our time and unpack this. Home Affairs withdraws the asylum directive after the Deben Soweto violence, right? So Home Affairs has withdrawn this asylum directive. And today we're
It's the people being removed from inside home affairs because when you burn a car in the street, it doesn't solve the corrupt official inside home affairs. And in the media statement, what we have also issued is that SIU has been inside home affairs doing
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to that office, then you have to submit that application in person, right? And then, once you give the home affairs official your application, then this is, I think, one of the important parts of that process. They take your biometrics. What it basically means
an asylum application, they wouldn't stand. Exactly. And that is why that interview part with the home affairs is important because that is where the home office is going to look at your application in order to determine whether you qualify as an asylum seeker
convention. But you cannot now and go and say, act like, oh, now the courts are going to overwhelm home affairs. No, it's not the courts that are overwhelming home affairs. Home affairs is overwhelmed now because they have not done what they were supposed to
Tenants. I think the problem has been the Department of Home Affairs and the Minister has preoccupied himself with digitization of IDs and passports and things like that, and he hasn't focused on the elephant in the room, which is immigration and refugee law.
In a way, saying Home Affairs, capacitate yourself because this is what you need to do. So it doesn't have to be explicitly mentioning that they can't instruct Home Affairs, but Home Affairs knows that by this ruling, they are supposed to be capacitated. And I
Now that there is another comment that we made the Minister regarding the capacity of the home affairs. He said home affairs has caused implementation of this contact decision, so my question is that why are we only looking at the capacity of home affairs? Are
or fail to report to refugee reception officers within the required period. The Department of Home Affairs has since withdrawn the directive issued to implement the court ruling. DEFOR says South Africa can easily resolve illegal immigration issues by
Be processed. But we took Home Affairs not as the Home Affairs took a decision last week from a security point of view to close their offices. I think they will assess this week what happens. From IMC, we do not get involved in the day-to-day operation of the
Tulane Mavuso, Deputy Director General for Operations at Home Affairs. Thank you so much for joining us. Yeah, this is going to be a difficult one, guys. And I think Mr. Mavuso does indicate that this is going to create some problems. Basically, what Home
Of home affairs, immigration, and all of that. And those who must be deported will be deported. Those who are in a process of registration or renewing a visa will be given the correct things. People don't even know that if you're applying for a visa, you can't
Well, we have reached out to Home Affairs to get specific clarity on that. As far as I understood, it was also for people who are applying to live in South Africa whose status, you know, so it wasn't necessarily being given to all South Africans. In fact,
with the court order and listening to the concerns of many South Africans. At the same time, Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber says the Concord ruling does not take away Home Affairs' adjudicative powers. The Concorde did not remove our right as Home
Department was bombed and Home Affairs refuses. It's a lack of training, it's lack of efficiency, it's a lack of productivity. So you have, there are ways of dealing with this. But if you can't, when you get down to the actual love of it, these officials
Really, really liked. And I thought, my goodness, I wish that Ministeri, the Minister of Home Affairs, for some reason, the Minister of Home Affairs is shielded from all this that is happening with the Constitutional Court, etc. I mean, we are pointing fingers
So, what we'll do is get some clarity from Tulani Mavuso, who's the Deputy Director General at Home Affairs. So, if there's anything that concerns you, you need some clarity and you've got a specific question, get it ready. We're going to speak to Home Affairs
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Commentators said Home Affairs is overwhelmed by a backlog of asylum applications that should have been processed earlier, rather than being overwhelmed by court rulings 3. Home Affairs has withdrawn its directive implementing a court ruling on asylum access, and it closed refugee offices last week for security reasons 78.
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