Claim: "There is a group going to homes and pretending to be officials from home affairs. They have documents with the letterhead Department of Home Affairs and claim to be confirming that everyone has a valid ID for the upcoming census. They are robbing homes."
Fact-check: Hoax about census workers comes from South African warning
Verdict: false
Organisation: PolitiFact
Author: Daniel Funke
Date published: 2020-02-25T00:00:00