The President of the Republic of South Africa, His Excellency Cyril Matamela Ramaphosa is expected to extend permits for Zimbabweans by atleast five years.

 

According to award Independent journalist, Hopewell Chinono, Ramaphosa is expected to announce the good news in the next few days.

“The Home Affairs official told me that the Ministerial Committee decision on Zimbabwe Permits was rooted in the fact that South Africa is not an island, and that its huge companies operate in many African countries including Zimbabwe.The decision awaits official announcement,” posted Chinono.

The permits are set to expire on December 2021.

 

Zimbabweans have been begging the South African government to extend their permits.

Few weeks ago, a group of Zimbabweans revealed