Home Affairs Backlogs: How Administrative Failures Create and Perpetuate Irregularity
Administrative Failures and Migration Backlogs Introduction: The Human Cost of Bureaucratic Delays In South Africa, the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) plays a pivotal role in managing immigration, asylum, and refugee services. However, systemic inefficiencies and administrative backlogs have led to significant challenges for migrants, particularly asylum seekers and refugees. As of mid-2025, over 300,000 […]
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