The Minister of Home Affairs, Dr Leon Schreiber, will visit Springbok in the Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, on Monday, 26 October 2026, as part of the Department’s ongoing efforts to bring Home Affairs services closer to communities.
During the visit, Minister Schreiber will hand over Smart ID Cards to applicants and engage with community members to highlight the progress being made in modernising Home Affairs and improving service delivery across the country.
Members of the media are invited as follows:
1. Visit to the Springbok Home Affairs Office
Date: Monday, 26 October 2026
Venue: Springbok Home Affairs, corner of Van Riebeeck and Hof Streets, Springbok
Time: 13h00
2. Handover of Smart ID Cards
Date: Monday, 26 October 2026
Venue: Harmony Old Age Home, 1 Liberty Street / H. Dirkse Street, Bergsig
Time: 14h15
Members of the media who wish to attend may confirm their attendance with Thabo Mokgola on 060 962 4982 or via email at Thabo.mokgola@dha.gov.za.
Media Enquiries:
Carli van Wyk – Spokesperson
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