by NicholasS | Aug 3, 2026
As part of the ACMS Public Seminar Series, Dr Andrew Selee recently (20 August 2025) presented on ‘Demographic Change and Migration Policy.’ Dr Selee is the president of the Migration Policy Institute (MPI), a non-partisan, independent think tank, which...
by NicholasS | Aug 3, 2026
Presenter: Dr Andrew Selee Date: Wednesday, 20 August 2025 Time: 12:30 – 13:45 Venue: ACMS Seminar Room: Room 2163, Solomon Mahlangu House (2nd floor), East Campus, Wits University (directions) Zoom link:...
by Jaclyn Modise | Jul 14, 2026 | Front Page, News
Nigeria says two of its citizens have been killed in South Africa amid a surge in xenophobic violence; as attacks and intimidation against foreigners continue to spiral. Prof. Jo Vearey (ACMS at the University of the Witwatersrand): “Even if all foreign nationals were...
by Jaclyn Modise | Jul 14, 2026 | Front Page, News
South Africa’s struggling healthcare system is not caused by undocumented foreign nationals, according to experts. Prof. Jo Vearey (ACMS): “It is not true that immigrants are the cause of SA’s healthcare problem. Blaming migrants for state failures is scapegoating.”...
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...