Immigration Department Nabs 29.

The Department of Immigration in Lusaka has compelled seventeen Indians and one Zimbabwean to pay for Temporary Permits to legalize their immigration status in Zambia.

The group was apprehended at Kafue Sugar on 5^th November 2020 during a routine inspection of the business.

This was after it was discovered that they were in abrogation of various conditions of their immigration permits.

And the department in Ndola has also compelled eleven Chinese nationals to pay for Temporal Permits valid for 30 days for them to wind-up and leave the country.

This was after they were apprehended for working for a company other than that stipulated in their Employment Permits.

They were found working at Tongguan Mine Construction when their Employment Permits were issued under Non-Ferrous Corporation Africa NFCA Mining.

Immigration department spokesperson Namati Nshinka has disclosed the development in a press statement to Mafken FM Radio today.