Following the announcement on 1 December by Home Affairs Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, declaring an extension of the validity of exemption permits for Lesotho and Zimbabwean nationals until 31 December 2024, the department has subsequently published the corresponding gazettes. New exemption permits, if approved, will be valid until 29 November 2025.
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