PODCAST: Dr. Rebecca Walker Sharing Insights from the Report “Migrants in South Africa: Myths vs Facts”

Jun 1, 2026

Dr. Rebecca Walker (Research Associate, African Centre for Migration & Society) joins the conversation to share insights on Channel Africa from the recent report “Migrants in South Africa: Myths vs Facts.”

The report unpacks common misconceptions, debunking claims that migrants drive unemployment, strain public services, or fuel crime, while presenting evidence on their actual contributions and the systemic failures that drive xenophobic discrimination.

Listen to the full interview below:

 

[Audio Credit: Channel Africa. Video Credit: Jaclyn Modise.]

Jaclyn Modise

Jaclyn Modise

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