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Minister Aaron Motsoaledi says the department of Home Affairs has been delaying unblocking more than 700,000 IDs, some suspected to be used in ID fraud, as banks warned they might lose R17bn in fraudulent transactions.
The department briefed Members of Parliament on Sunday on interventions to combat the scourge of illegal mining in Gauteng.
The man at the helm of the newly-established Border Management Authority is under no illusion as to the challenge that awaits him.
The president also announced that 20 of SA's borders would be closed in order to reduce the spread of COVID-19.