Woman in Home Affairs video speaks: ‘Do not tolerate corruption!
A viral video featuring Port Elizabeth resident Amanda Shaw depicts her confronting alleged bribery at a local Home Affairs branch. Shaw, who went to apply…
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A viral video featuring Port Elizabeth resident Amanda Shaw depicts her confronting alleged bribery at a local Home Affairs branch. Shaw, who went to apply for her children’s passports, claims officials offered to expedite services for a R150 fee.
Caught on video, she vocally refused and urged others not to accept corruption. Shaw's brazen act drew significant attention, with Minister of Home Affairs Leon Schreiber mentioning ongoing crackdowns on officials involved in corrupt practices.
No official response has surfaced from the department yet, but the minister has reiterated the government's commitment to rooting out corruption, warning that offenders will face consequences. All users are urged to remain vigilant against such practices while authorities continue efforts to clean up the agency.
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Amanda Shaw claimed she was offered a bribe at Home Affairs in Port Elizabeth to skip the queue for passport services. The video has gone viral and resonated with many South Africans fed up with corruption in government agencies. The Minister warned of ongoing actions against corrupt officials.
Why It Matters
Shaw’s bold stand against corruption highlights ongoing issues within Home Affairs, encouraging citizens to speak out and demand better services. This incident puts pressure on the government to ensure accountability and transparency in public service.