by Jaclyn Modise | Jun 5, 2026 | News
Professor Loren Landau (African Centre for Migration & Society) critiques the state’s role in linking immigration to South Africa’s social issues. “The state is now complicit in naturalising the association between immigration and social ills:...
by Jaclyn Modise | Jun 1, 2026 | News
Over the years, numerous migrants have come to South Africa for a variety of reasons including economic opportunities, political instability, environmental changes, and personal goals. Yet recent weeks have seen renewed protests and anti-migrant sentiments from some...
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 Loren Landau | Mar 4, 2026 | News, Events, Regulation of Law & Policy, Sarchi
This post has been adapted from an article that was originally published by Wits University, under the same title, on 3 March 2026. Above featured image, ‘When we travel, where do we settle?’, by Wezile Harmans (photo credit: Lehlohonolo Ndlovu). In-text...
by NicholasS | Aug 28, 2025 | Events, Front Page, News, Sarchi
This colloquium asks how universities in South Africa, and the scholars and activists housed within them, can respond to stormy political waters and to potentially competing visions of justice and transformation. Date: Thursday, 4 September 2025 Time: 13:00-17:00...