A former home affairs official has been arrested for allegedly issuing two identity documents to Kingsley Chele who is facing charges of fraud and impersonating a medical doctor.
A senior official who recommended Shepherd Bushiri and his family be issued with permanent residence permits they were not entitled to has been dismissed by the home affairs department.
Five people arrested for using personal details of South African citizens in order to allow foreign nationals to get SA passports in exchange for money will appear in court this week for their formal bail application.
The labour court will not get involved in disciplinary proceedings against a senior home affairs official who "enabled" Shepherd Bushiri to get a permanent residence permit.