New Zimbabwe permit court showdown looming

New Zimbabwe permit court showdown looming

At the heart of the matter is the question of whether the minister or Parliament can change the status of the permit

SA's Supreme Court Of Appeal Upholds Protection For Zimbabwe Exemption Permit Holders  - Zimbabwe Situation

Source: SA’s Supreme Court Of Appeal Upholds Protection For Zimbabwe Exemption Permit Holders ⋆ Pindula News Image Credits: GroundUP South Africa’s Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) has dismissed an appeal by the Minister of Home Affairs against a Johannesburg High Court ruling on Zimbabwe Exemption Permits (ZEPs). The permits, which benefit approximately 180,000 Zimbabweans, grant a special legal status allowing them to live and work in South Afr…

SA’s Supreme Court Of Appeal Upholds Protection For Zimbabwe Exemption Permit Holders

Image Credits: GroundUP The permits, which benefit approximately 180,000 Zimbabweans, grant a special legal status allowing them to live and work in South Africa. This latest judgment, delivered on Friday, 06 June, paves the way for the Zimbabwean Immigration Federation to return to court and argue that only Parliament, not the Minister of Home Affairs, has the authority to determine the continuation or termination of the ZEP regime. In 2023, t…