by Jaclyn Modise | May 29, 2026 | News
Professor Jo Vearey (African Centre for Migration & Society, Wits University) joins Khalid Giveus-Badi on Radio 786 to discuss the intersection of local government elections, xenophobia, and governance failures in South Africa. A conversation on how political...
by Jaclyn Modise | May 29, 2026 | News
On Power Boardroom (PowerFM), Tehillah Niselow is in conversation with Professor Jo Vearey, Associate Professor at the African Centre for Migration & Society (Wits University), to discuss South Africa’s immigration policies and the township economy. An...
by Jaclyn Modise | May 29, 2026 | News
Xenophobic violence is not spontaneous. Xenowatch data shows it has been orchestrated by leaders to further their own interests, driving foreign populations out of communities for political or economic gain. Featured in the Mail & Guardian is Xenowatch, a project...
by Jaclyn Modise | May 29, 2026 | News
Professor Jo Vearey, Associate Professor and Co-Director at the African Centre for Migration & Society, has described the Kraaifontein looting incident, where an estimated 700 pupils targeted foreign-owned shops, as “shocking.” [Photo Credit: Storm...
by Jaclyn Modise | May 28, 2026 | News
John Maytham speaks to Dr Rebecca Walker from the African Centre for Migration and Society at Wits University about concerns that South Africa’s revised immigration white paper could deepen exclusion and undermine access to healthcare, on the Afternoon Drive. [This...