Zimbos risk losing voice in SA permit talks
The ZEP proposals were offered together with those related to the Lesotho Exemption Permit (LEP).
By Silas Nkala
Jun. 23, 2026
SA permit crisis deepens as xenophobic violence forces mass exodus
The consultations stem from a June 2023 ruling by the Pretoria High Court in the case involving the Helen Suzman Foundation and others against the Home Affairs minister.
By Silas Nkala
Jun. 19, 2026
Century Auto assembly plant nears completion
Century Auto Assembly’s US$10 million vehicle assembly plant in Mt Hampden is on the verge of commencing production, with the facility now 99 percent complete.
By Staff Reporter
Jun. 17, 2026
Uncertainty grips over 180 000 ZEP holders
Within hours, the Department of Home Affairs released an official statement saying “there has been no change in policy”.
By Problem Masau
Apr. 17, 2026
South Africa dashes permanent residents hopes for Zimbabwean exemption permit holders
Despite media suggestions earlier this week that permit holders might be allowed to transition to permanent status, the DHA issued a firm correction on Wednesday.
By Staff Reporter
Apr. 16, 2026
ZEP extension faces pushback
“There is still no clear, time-bound plan to resolve this long-standing issue, leaving our borders porous and our immigration system in disarray.”
By Sydney Kawadza
Oct. 13, 2025
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Zanu PF affiliate hit by leadership squabbles
ZEPPDRA members are said to be upset over the appointment of secretary general Douglas Ndlovu as the acting chairperson during Kuretu's burial.
By Nunurai Jena
Aug. 24, 2025
Councillors abuse subsistence allowance facility
NewsDay heard that councillors are reportedly failing to pay back money advanced as subsistence allowance for sanctioned and unsanctioned trips.
By Nunurai Jena
May. 30, 2025
Trade liberalisation: A pathway to economic growth or a recipe for dependency?
Reports suggest that the country's agricultural exports, apart from tobacco, have diminished significantly, losing their competitive edge within the region.
By Lovemore Nyawo
Mar. 23, 2025
