by Jaclyn Modise | Jul 31, 2026 | Front Page, News
Dr. Rebecca Walker (Research Associate, African Centre for Migration & Society) joined Cape Talk’s Africa Melane to discuss the government’s latest update on its Five-Point Plan on Migration Management. “We need to be clear that the briefing...
by Jaclyn Modise | Jul 30, 2026 | Events, Front Page, News, Sarchi
Professor Loren B. Landau (SARChI in Mobility and the Politics of Difference at the ACMS, WITS) delivered the keynote address at the opening of the Apartheid After South Africa: Legacies, Logics, and New Frontiers conference, hosted by the University of the...
by Jaclyn Modise | Jul 28, 2026 | Front Page, News
“My greatest takeaway from the marches is that they are less about immigration and more about the nature of South African politics, and the degree to which it has become captured by people willing to use the language of hate, threats of violence, and actual...
by Jaclyn Modise | Jul 27, 2026 | Front Page, News
A xenophobic wave, emerging in townships and working-class neighborhoods, has placed immigration at the center of political debate. Professor Loren Landau (African Centre for Migration & Society, Wits University) explains the deeper dynamics: “This...
by Jaclyn Modise | Jul 27, 2026 | Front Page, News
“How societies name and frame events shapes collective memory and future accountability. If events surrounding the 30 June protests are remembered primarily as peaceful marches followed by voluntary repatriation, the threats, forced evictions, looting and...