I'm not obliged to contact anyone on Zep extension – Motsoaledi: Home affairs minister Aaron Motsoaledi says he has no obligation to consult communities on the extension of Zimbabwean Exemption Permit (Zep).
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This led to the community of Marabastad, Tshwane, taking to the streets on Monday, saying they were not consulted about the extension.who have not applied for alternative permits like the spousal or work permits, could face deportation. He told Sowetan that it was the state’s duty to consult communities before implementing the law. “We, as communities, are the ones who voted for the ruling party and we deserve to be consulted [when laws are being implemented].”“Can you imagine that anytime when the government has to take a decision in terms of the laws of the country, you go and consult the community. It is inconceivable. They [protestors] want to do what they want to do.
“If I say I’m going to consult communities, who do I actually call and where do I actually start? What do I tell them, that today I am signing this or I am passing this. Wouldn’t they [community members] say I have been elected and I must go and do my work?” asked Motsoaledi.
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