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25 years since the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action

25 years since the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action

by Jaclyn Modise | Sep 11, 2026 | Front Page, News

Today, ACMS’s Reabetswe Maputla (Research Assistant, Xenowatch) joined the commemoration dialogue in Durban. The DDPA remains a landmark framework for confronting racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia, and related intolerance. But discussions on migration,...
Government steps up immigration controls as migration tensions rise

Government steps up immigration controls as migration tensions rise

by Jaclyn Modise | Sep 11, 2026 | Front Page, News

Govt steps up immigration controls as tensions rise. Prof. Jo Vearey (Associate Professor & Co-Director, African Centre for Migration & Society, Wits University): “The IMC’s messaging is not firm enough. Home Affairs dysfunction is why people wait...
WATCH: Will foreign workers leave South Africa? I Inside story

WATCH: Will foreign workers leave South Africa? I Inside story

by Jaclyn Modise | Sep 11, 2026 | Uncategorized

Anti-migrant protests have continued for months, with another deadline set for 30 September. Thousands of foreign workers already left earlier this year after anti-immigrant groups issued an ultimatum. As protests turn violent, the question remains: how will the...
RECAP: Migration and Health Data Webinar – Challenges, Opportunities, and the Way Forward

RECAP: Migration and Health Data Webinar – Challenges, Opportunities, and the Way Forward

by Jaclyn Modise | Sep 7, 2026 | Events, Front Page, News

The Africa-Europe Cluster of Research Excellence on Migration and Health (CoRE-MH) brought together experts from across the globe for a webinar on the current status quo of migration and health data in Africa and Europe. Migration and health are closely interlinked,...
RECAP: Beyond #Abahambe – Implications for South Africa

RECAP: Beyond #Abahambe – Implications for South Africa

by Jaclyn Modise | Sep 3, 2026 | Events, Front Page, News

On 3 September, CPUT and the UWC School of Government, in collaboration with SAAPAM Western Cape Chapter, hosted a panel conversation exploring how local governance is responding to contemporary social tensions, from xenophobic mobilisation to the erosion of trust in...
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