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South Africa faces growing African backlash over xenophobia, expert warns

South Africa faces growing African backlash over xenophobia, expert warns

by Ntokozo Yingwana | Jul 10, 2026 | News, Front Page, Regulation of Law & Policy

South Africa’s growing wave of anti-migrant sentiment is no longer just a domestic issue—it is increasingly shaping how the country is viewed across the African continent. Recent attacks, protests, and the displacement of foreign nationals have prompted concern...
Migration expert calls for better understanding, humanitarian aid post-June 30

Migration expert calls for better understanding, humanitarian aid post-June 30

by Ntokozo Yingwana | Jul 8, 2026 | News, Front Page, Regulation of Law & Policy

The passing of the 30 June deadline for undocumented migrants to leave South Africa may have marked the end of a highly charged political moment, but for thousands of people affected by anti-migrant mobilisation, the consequences remain painfully real. South African...
Mandela’s dream of ‘rainbow nation’ shaken by wave of deadly anti migrant protests

Mandela’s dream of ‘rainbow nation’ shaken by wave of deadly anti migrant protests

by Ntokozo Yingwana | Jul 7, 2026 | Front Page, News, Regulation of Law & Policy

South Africa is once again confronting a wave of anti-migrant mobilisation that has displaced thousands of people, disrupted communities, and reignited difficult questions about xenophobia, political leadership, and social cohesion. Experts tell Alex Croft of The...
VIDEO: Xenophobic Attacks: Is South Africa still safe for Africans?

VIDEO: Xenophobic Attacks: Is South Africa still safe for Africans?

by Ntokozo Yingwana | Jul 3, 2026 | Front Page, News, Regulation of Law & Policy, Video

South Africa is once again at the centre of intense debate over migration, safety, and rising tensions involving African migrants. This Africanews debate asks, ‘Is South Africa still safe for Africans?’ The conversation brings together migrants’...
VIDEO: Immigration in South Africa

VIDEO: Immigration in South Africa

by Ntokozo Yingwana | Jul 2, 2026 | Front Page, News, Regulation of Law & Policy, Video

By Newzroom Afrika As nationwide demonstrations against undocumented foreign nationals continue, the immigration debate has become one of South Africa’s most pressing and polarising issues. Questions remain regarding border security, law enforcement, unemployment,...
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