High court to hear challenge to Motsoaledi's decision on Zimbabwe Exemption Permits

The government argues that it was always clear the permits were temporary

09 April 2023 - 00:00 By FRANNY RABKIN

With less than three months to go before the expiry of the Zimbabwe Exemption Permit (ZEP) regime, about 178,000 permit holders — currently lawful residents in South Africa — face an uncertain future. Much will depend on the outcome of a case to be heard in the Pretoria high court next week. ..

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