Capitec restores accounts of Zim exemption permit holders
Home affairs minister Leon Schreiber reiterates validity of ZEPs after suspension of some customers’ accounts
06 January 2025 - 10:17
Capitec, South Africa’s largest bank by customer numbers, has restored thousands of accounts belonging to Zimbabwean exemption permit (ZEP) holders after a last-minute reprieve by home affairs minister Leon Schreiber to extend the validity of the exemption until the end of this year...
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