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ZEP Home Affairs
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Department of Home Affairs to appeal ruling on ZEP – Here’s why

ZEP
News

ZEP: Gayton McKenzie accuses Motsoaledi of selling fight against illegal immigration

South Africa is scrapping special work permits for Zimbabweans
News

South Africa is scrapping special work permits for Zimbabweans

ZEP Home Affairs
News

Department of Home Affairs to appeal ruling on ZEP – Here’s why

ZEP
News

ZEP: Gayton McKenzie accuses Motsoaledi of selling fight against illegal immigration

South Africa is scrapping special work permits for Zimbabweans
News

South Africa is scrapping special work permits for Zimbabweans

Twitter threats to litigants in ZEP court case
News

Twitter threats to litigants in ZEP court case

By Ground Up18-04-2023 17:01

Helen Suzman Foundation director and family receive threats on Twitter ahead of court action to stop Zimbabwean permit scrapping.

ZEP holders challenge government decision in High Court
News

ZEP holders challenge government decision in High Court

By Ground Up17-04-2023 09:29

On Friday, argument by the Zimbabwean Exemption Permit (ZEP) Holders was heard, but the state asked for their case to be dismissed with costs

ZEP
News

Minister acted outside his powers by scrapping the ZEP system

By Ground Up14-04-2023 10:50

Lawyers for the Zimbabwe Immigrants Forum told the Pretoria High Court that the Minister of Home Affairs had acted outside his powers

Minister of Home Affairs assures no rights will be taken away: ZEP
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Minister of Home Affairs assures no rights will be taken away: ZEP

By Ground Up13-04-2023 09:02

The Zimbabwean Exemption Permit (ZEP) system, which allows Zimbabweans to live in South Africa will come to an end on June 30, 2023.

Helen Suzman Foundation
News

Helen Suzman Foundation slams Home Affairs’ decision to terminate ZEP system

By Ground Up12-04-2023 12:24

The decision to scrap the ZEP system was taken without consultation and should be revoked, says the Helen Suzman Foundation.

Aaron Motsoaledi
News

Aaron Motsoaledi’s promised regularisation is a myth for ZEP holders

By Ground Up06-04-2023 14:39

When Aaron Motsoaledi terminated the ZEP, he told its holders that this would enable them to “regularise” their stay in South Africa

Zimbabweans
Zimbabwe News

Zimbabweans returning from SA are battling to make ends meet

By Ground Up29-03-2023 12:12

With the expiry of the Zimbabwe Exemption Permit system looming in June, many Zimbabweans in South Africa are returning to Zimbabwe.

Zimbabweans
Zimbabwe News

I left Zimbabwe to live in South Africa. I want to go back. This is why it’s hard.

By Ground Up27-03-2023 16:13

South Africans wonder why so many of us Zimbabweans came to be settled in their country, and wonder why we do not return to our homeland.

Operation Dudula
Pretoria

Operation Dudula and other latecomers to the ZEP litigation are muddying the waters

By Ground Up15-02-2023 17:03

ATDFSA and Operation Dudula sought to join proceedings to offer belated support for government’s decision.

Zimbabweans ZEP deportation
News

Home Affairs wins big in court: ZEP Zimbabweans CAN be deported…

By Tom Head01-07-2022 14:37

Zimbabweans who entered SA via the ZEP route can still be deported by Home Affairs, following courtroom developments on Friday.

Zimbabweans ZEP deportation
News

‘No country is run on feelings’: 178 000 Zimbabweans in SA face DEPORTATION

By Tom Head28-06-2022 13:25

Zimbabweans who have been in South Africa for more than a decade could be subject to deportation before the new year – here’s why…

Zimbabweans
Move to South Africa

Important news on the Zimbabwean Exemption Permit

By Breytenbachs08-12-2021 13:16

Zimbabwean nationals in South Africa with Zimbabwean Exemption Permits (ZEP) should note an important development regarding ZEPs.

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