Some industry players believe the higher access fees to query the home affairs database will cause more harm than good.
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TymeBank is considering legal action to stop home affairs from implementing huge increases in the fees companies must pay to verify their clients’ identities.
Capitec has voiced its support for home affairs minister Leon Schreiber after TymeBank slammed a big jump in fees for client verification.
TymeBank co-founder Coen Jonker has slammed home affairs’ ID verification fee hike, warning it threatens financial inclusion and digital progress.
Home affairs minister Leon Schreiber has defended a huge increase in the fees it charges companies for customer verification.
In a controversial move, home affairs plans to hike the price of accessing its identity database by 150%.
The department of home affairs has formally applied for a separation from the State IT Agency.
Sita has denied involvement in the procurement of overpriced laptops by Mpumalanga’s basic education department.
Drones with night-vision cameras and bodycams are joining government’s fight to shore up South Africa’s ports of entry.
The partnership will see home affairs leveraging the digital capabilities built by the taxman.