Birhu and Another v Minister of Home Affairs and Another (46972/21; 46973/21) [2021] ZAGPJHC 56 (22 October 2021)

Opposed urgent applications – Refugees Act 130 of 1998 – asylum
seekers failed to apply for asylum without delay – explanation by applicants is
that Refugee Reception Office is closed due to Covid-19 – applicants entitled to
rely on protection afforded by Refugees Act – urgent application granted –