South Africa has allegedly stopped issuing and renewing permits for Zimbabwean citizens there, ahead of a November expiry date for documents issued under a special dispensation period.
That expiry date formed part of a resolution handed down by South Africa's cabinet in March this year. The resolution also included a decision that fresh permits can be obtained, but only if people return to Zimbabwe to apply.
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