Constitutional Court rules against Motsoaledi in ZEP matter

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Motsoaledi failed to consult ZEP holders before terminating the permit.

The Constitutional Court has ruled that Home Affairs Minister Aaron Motsoaledi unlawfully terminated the Zimbabwean Exemption Permits .

“The Constitutional Court has considered the application for leave to appeal. It has concluded that the application should be dismissed as it bears no reasonable prospects of success. The court has decided not to award costs,” reads the ruling.Motsoaledi’s legal battle started in the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria in June last year. This after it found that Motsoaledi had failed to consult with ZEP holders.

However, in December last year, Motsoaledi granted the at least 178,000 Zimbabwean nationals exemption permits until 29 November 2025.

 

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