South Africa is once again at the centre of intense debate over migration, safety, and rising tensions involving African migrants. This...
VIDEO: Xenophobic Attacks: Is South Africa still safe for Africans?
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VIDEO: Immigration in South Africa
By Newzroom Afrika As nationwide demonstrations against undocumented foreign nationals continue, the immigration debate has become one of...
South Africa struggles with migrant exodus and economic unrest
By S'thembile Cele, Bloomberg, Moneyweb ‘We had to run here because we were being chased away,’ she said of the camp. ‘They said...
EVENT: Parliamentary Symposium On Migration and Social Cohesion
ACMS migration expert and co-director Prof. Jo Vearey will be making inputs at the South Africa National Migration Symposium (SAN-MIS)...
VIDEO: Xenophobia in South Africa: Who’s Really Paying the Price?
What happens when a country tries to fix its economy by pushing migrants out? South Africa's anti-migrant stance is backfiring—tourism...
VIDEO: Abahambe Part II – Who Profits from South Africa’s Broken Immigration System?
In the second instalment of Checkpoint: Abahambe, eNCA examines the political, economic and social forces shaping South Africa’s migration...
OP-ED: Xenophobia in South Africa: state’s complicity with gangs and vigilantes is threatening its ability to govern
By Prof. Loren Landau, and Dr. Pierre Misago Marches, Mozambicans murdered, state-sponsored evacuations, a nationally...
VIDEO: Pressure Mounts on Undocumented Foreigners
In a recent TV interview with eNCA, migration scholar and ACMS co-director Associate Professor Jo Vearey reflected on the ongoing...
PODCAST: Should Ordinary South Africans Face R100,000 Fines for Employing Undocumented Domestic Workers?
A proposed amendment to South Africa's employment laws could see ordinary households hit with fines of up to R100,000 for employing...
Exclusionary cohesion? Rethinking the nexus between social cohesion and xenophobic violence in South Africa
Misago, J. P. (2026). Exclusionary cohesion? Rethinking the nexus between social cohesion and xenophobic violence in South Africa. Social...
